:3 Am Freitag, 10. Mai 2019 schrieb Peter Kovacs <pe...@apache.org>:
> Hi Hichael, > > I am sorry, I have a hard time following your thoughts. Plus we are not > a "great someone else does it" club. We are a "do it" club. > > So if you want to join you are welcome. I have the feeling some of what > you want we can already do. > > Unlike MicrosoftOffice you can use in OpenOffice, c++, Java or Python in > their full glory. > > That leaves a lot more options to you, creating an extension (Addon) > that can do things. > > Of course we ohave also basic like language on board. > > > All the Best > > Peter > > > > On 09.05.19 06:38, Michael Choate wrote: > > > OpenOffice:I'm a designer. Over the course of 40+ years, I've developed > over 100 games. Therefore, I love to create graphics, procedures and > models. Because I'm strapped for cash, I've adapted several existing > products to accomplish my goal. Among them: PowerPoint, Excel, AutoCad and > Blender. (The MS products simply because they came with my computer. I used > AutoCad on a previous job. And I'm still learning Blender, which is also > free.) > > > > > > - With PPT, I can rather precisely create graphics that move and > change programmatically. > > - Excel allows me to simulate the scoring process as well as some > graphic renditions. > > - However, PPT won't always accept Excel VBA coding. And vice versa. > > - Furthermore, I can precisely align a 'shape' in PPT via > Format/Properties. > > - But, Excel Format/Properties has nothing to do with 'shape' > alignment. > > - PPT Animation allows for 'duration' of movement of a 'shape'. > > - But, Excel coding executes a transition 'immediately' No flow of > motion. > > - And with PPT, since the coordinates of a shape are precisely > aligned, why not set 'Origin' and 'Destination' coordinates and then, the > 'Path' could be shaped as desired. > > I could go on and on, but I think you get the point. > > For the ease which Calc, Impress, Draw and Math operates, I believe a > hybrid mashup of these programs would solve these problems and many more. > Total cross-platform compatibility. You could call it 'Complete'. > > Anyway, I hope you take my challenge seriously. > > > > Michael R. Choateinventive ideas ink > > -- null value? !value
