I am thinking of trying a Mac OS X dev build to figure out the unwanted
warnings that are generally reported and carry on to try and see if I can
fix the rest. Definitely not an easy task though, very new to libreoffice
source :).


On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 1:09 PM, Arjun kochhar <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello tml, I work on a licensed library in one of my organization products
> that renders office and PDF documents just fine. But lately, we have been
> getting several requests to support open document formats as well, and we
> are considering/evaluating libreoffice as our solution if it works fairly
> well and I am trying to see if I can contribute and fix the issues related
> to at least fixing basic .odt,.odp and .ods viewing. Thanks for the info on
> the warnings :).
>
> On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 9:28 AM, Tor Lillqvist <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> >I am able to open couple of .odt documents, but opening of .odp and .ods
>> fails,
>>
>> Yep, that is more or less what I see too, and if you seriously plan to
>> work on this, you need to figure out what causes that. (Are you doing this
>> just out of personal interest, or is there some organisation backing you?
>> Perhaps even commercial interest, which would be a good thing?)
>>
>> Also, note that many of the warnings that are displayed in Xcode show up
>> also when running (a developer build of) LibreOffice on a desktop OS. They
>> are often misleading and not really worth being displayed as warnings. I
>> think. But our codebase is so vast that people seldom bother removing
>> pointless warning messages. Also, there is the "yes, yes, I know, this is a
>> sign of something that we really should fix so let's not remove that
>> warning" phenomenon.
>>
>> --tml
>>
>>
>
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