On Fri, 2012-06-29 at 19:32 -0400, drew wrote: > On Fri, 2012-06-29 at 18:31 -0400, webmaster-Kracked_P_P wrote: > > > > I have a NA-DVD for Windows and Mac ISO file at 1.9 GB in size, > > without loosing much of the galleries, clipart, extras, etc., etc.. > > Those things are part of what makes the NA-DVD "the NA-DVD". If you > > gut it, then it cannot be, should not be, the NA Community DVD since > > the whole reason for the DVD was to have all these "extras" so a new > > user did not need to go online to fetch/find them. > > > > I have Windows and Mac installs, but no the portable version. > > > > I kept the dictionaries in tact and the 8 languages for the > > language/help packs. > > > > If you want to see what the Install and the Documentation pages look > > like with this version, here are PDF files of the printed pages. > > http://libreoffice-na.us/Win-Mac_DVD_-_Documentation.pdf > > http://libreoffice-na.us/Win-Mac_DVD_-_Install.pdf > > > > If you want to have a copy of the ISO, all I need to do is upload it > > to Drew's portal. Should not take more that a few hours at my 120 > > KB/s limits [due to old cables in building]. > > > > Ubuntu tells me the size of the NA-DVD [just created a few minutes > > ago] 3.5.4 Win/Mac .iso file is - 1.9 GB (2006429696 bytes) - in size. > > > > The NA-DVD on the LO CD/DVD servers is - 4.0 GB (4266373120 bytes) - > > in size according to Ubuntu. > > > > The essence of the NA-DVD is kept for the Win/Mac only version I just > > made. There still are add-ons and extras galore to "impress" a new > > user. There are still over 180 dictionary/thesaurus/grammar > > extensions to impress a new user. There still are the 6 non-English > > languages for language and help packs. [The Hebrew language market is > > one that I have been told MSO does not support much, or at least out > > side of Israel.] > > > > You do not need to GUT the DVD to get the file size down to the 2 GB > > limit of a Thumb-drive. > > Hi Tim, > > Using the current set of files as a base to create other sets from is > not a statement that the original needs to change. > > I did the same thing as you, a different mix of files no doubt, but it's > the same effect. Honestly I had the idea of this as a special release, > branded for the OSCON event, that is why I was pushed to pull it > together a little differently - Simon's not real hot on that idea, and > it was just a first thought. Fitting on a 2 GB USB struck a chord with > me also, IMO, that is very handy, I didn't realize you already had those > smaller files already to go. Thought it was only the full DVD image. > > First sure push the iso images up to lo-portal, you could do that any > time. > > Anyway - I'd still like to mix an image from the base of files you have > there, calling it something other than libo-na is no problem, if after > you see it, you still prefer it. > > I had the same thought about the dictionaries when I looked at them > again and left all of them, removed all the extras and the templates in > zip files - leaving all of the oxt delivered templates minus the pimaco > files. > > Windows and Mac (intel and ppc) and the nine language sets. > > Kept the latest java installs. > > This image comes in at 1,930 MB also. >
> I do not want to gut the contents, but I do want to free up another 150 > megs and replace it with some video content. I just got done uploading > that image to: http://lo-portal.us/aoo/DVD/oscon/dvd-libo35-win_mac.iso > *chuckling* - too funny.. ok - try the real url instead: http://lo-portal.us/DVD/oscon/dvd-libo35-win_mac.iso Suppose, since I'm sending a second email anyway - one thing I did _not_ do in that image was update the documentation page to reflect the files I removed. <snip> //drew -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/us/marketing/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
