Why is it so hard to make a Java program appear native?

2014-08-11 Thread Peter Kelly
An interesting discussion I came across today: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/08/why-is-it-so-hard-to-make-a-java-program-appear-native/ (and yes I realise OO doesn't use Java for it's UI, but the points raised apply to all cross-platform UI toolkits). Question: To what

Re: Why is it so hard to make a Java program appear native?

2014-08-11 Thread jan i
On 11 August 2014 09:59, Peter Kelly kelly...@gmail.com wrote: An interesting discussion I came across today: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/08/why-is-it-so-hard-to-make-a-java-program-appear-native/ (and yes I realise OO doesn't use Java for it's UI, but the points

Re: About debugging tokenizer of writerfilter

2014-08-11 Thread Andre Fischer
On 09.08.2014 03:10, Hung Mark wrote: Hi, I tried to understand why my document doesn't format correctly. I followed steps on wiki : https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/WriterFilter ./uno -l libwriterfilter.so -c debugservices.ooxml.ScannerTestService -- file:///home/mark/num.docx error:

Re: Why is it so hard to make a Java program appear native?

2014-08-11 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 11/08/14 09:59, Peter Kelly wrote: An interesting discussion I came across today: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/08/why-is-it-so-hard-to-make-a-java-program-appear-native/ (and yes I realise OO doesn't use Java for it's UI, but the points raised apply to all

Re: Why is it so hard to make a Java program appear native?

2014-08-11 Thread Andre Fischer
On 11.08.2014 09:59, Peter Kelly wrote: An interesting discussion I came across today: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/08/why-is-it-so-hard-to-make-a-java-program-appear-native/ I know that the answer to this is not really important, but just in case. This gives you not

[RELEASE]: propose RC2 on revision 1616946

2014-08-11 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
Hi, I would like to propose RC2 based on revision 1616946 from the AOO410 branch. The build is ongoing and I expect to have the builds available tomorrow or on Wednesday. Further details later ... Juergen - To unsubscribe,

[MWiki] Account creation

2014-08-11 Thread Amenel VOGLOZIN
Greetings, I'd like an account to be created for me: * e-mail address: waav_zoungla-o...@yahoo.fr * account name: Amenel Thank you.

Re: [MWiki] Account creation

2014-08-11 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 11/08/2014 Amenel VOGLOZIN wrote: I'd like an account to be created for me: * e-mail address: waav_zoungla-o...@yahoo.fr * account name: Amenel Account created. You will get a temporary password in a personal mail. Andrea

Impress/ presentation - arrange graphics - send to back

2014-08-11 Thread Peter Stölzgen
Dear People from the OpenOffice developer community, I need help with programming a script for OpenOffice Impress. My script alread has the below features * save presentation document * read values from text boxes which are placed on slide 'Control' * according the the above values a specified

Re: Ongoing OOXML development and implementation defined items.

2014-08-11 Thread jan i
Hi. Thanks to a (once again) good tip from andre, I found out why I could not see the OOXML sources and control the code. Be carefull when you upgrade svn client to newest, I had to do a fallback before svn up would work correctly. rgds jan I. On 4 August 2014 21:49, jan i j...@apache.org

Re: Building OpenOffice on illumos with gcc

2014-08-11 Thread Kay Schenk
On 08/06/2014 12:09 AM, Alexander Pyhalov wrote: This is indeed the recommended way to contribute code. Apostolos, who did the initial work, already stated in this thread that we are allowed to use his work under the Apache license (the OpenOffice license terms), so there are no other

Re: Why is it so hard to make a Java program appear native?

2014-08-11 Thread Peter Kelly
On 11 Aug 2014, at 3:42 pm, Andre Fischer awf@gmail.com wrote: Question: To what extent is the OO UI frontend code separate from the backend editing, file format handling, and rendering code? I'm thinking in particular here of mobile - which demands a completely different approach to

Re: Why is it so hard to make a Java program appear native?

2014-08-11 Thread jan i
On 11 August 2014 20:12, Peter Kelly kelly...@gmail.com wrote: On 11 Aug 2014, at 3:42 pm, Andre Fischer awf@gmail.com wrote: Question: To what extent is the OO UI frontend code separate from the backend editing, file format handling, and rendering code? I'm thinking in particular here

Re: Why is it so hard to make a Java program appear native?

2014-08-11 Thread Peter Kelly
On 11 Aug 2014, at 3:14 pm, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: On 11/08/14 09:59, Peter Kelly wrote: An interesting discussion I came across today: http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/08/why-is-it-so-hard-to-make-a-java-program-appear-native/ (and yes I realise OO

Re: Impress/ presentation - arrange graphics - send to back

2014-08-11 Thread Regina Henschel
Hi Peter, Peter Stölzgen schrieb: Dear People from the OpenOffice developer community, I need help with programming a script for OpenOffice Impress. My script alread has the below features * save presentation document * read values from text boxes which are placed on slide 'Control' *