Re: desktop publishing

2012-11-23 Thread Armin Le Grand
Hi Fernand, On 22.11.2012 18:38, Fernand Vanrie wrote: Armin , Hi Fernand, On 15.11.2012 09:34, Fernand Vanrie wrote: Alexandro , ---snip--- Draw is a perfect Desktop publisher, is so perfect is compatible with other We uses exclusifly Writer (+ lot of basic macro's) to make over

Re: desktop publishing

2012-11-22 Thread Fernand Vanrie
Juergen, Maybe 1 machine has a MS office package for the unsalvable problems the 99 others have Windows with LO ,OO, Thunderbird, Inkscape, Gimp, Image Magick and a free Adobe PDF reader We can read and write MS text and spreadsheets, in the editing world PDF is the exchange format by

Re: desktop publishing

2012-11-22 Thread Dave Fisher
Hi Phil, It is not completely impossible that an extension could be added to AOO to read and write Publisher files. It just takes one or two Java programmers with the time and interest. See [1] for where the effort could start. On Nov 22, 2012, at 8:36 AM, Fernand Vanrie wrote: Juergen,

Re: desktop publishing

2012-11-22 Thread Fernand Vanrie
Dave , Hi Phil, It is not completely impossible that an extension could be added to AOO to read and write Publisher files. It just takes one or two Java programmers with the time and interest. See [1] for where the effort could start. On Nov 22, 2012, at 8:36 AM, Fernand Vanrie wrote:

Re: desktop publishing

2012-11-22 Thread Fernand Vanrie
Armin , Hi Fernand, On 15.11.2012 09:34, Fernand Vanrie wrote: Alexandro , ---snip--- Draw is a perfect Desktop publisher, is so perfect is compatible with other We uses exclusifly Writer (+ lot of basic macro's) to make over 8.000 full color magazine pages par year. This pages are all

Re: desktop publishing

2012-11-15 Thread Fernand Vanrie
Alexandro , On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 11:24 PM, Phillip Zadro ricaza1...@hotmail.com.auwrote: hi Is there any likelihood that OpenOffice will one day include a desktop publisher? There is only one thing that is stopping me from migrating completely from Microsoft Office to either OpenOffice

Re: desktop publishing

2012-11-14 Thread Graham Lauder
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 6:24 PM, Phillip Zadro ricaza1...@hotmail.com.auwrote: hi Is there any likelihood that OpenOffice will one day include a desktop publisher? You can use Draw as a DTP application without much problem, combined with the OpenClipart extension it's quite useful, not at

Re: desktop publishing

2012-11-14 Thread Alexandro Colorado
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 11:24 PM, Phillip Zadro ricaza1...@hotmail.com.auwrote: hi Is there any likelihood that OpenOffice will one day include a desktop publisher? There is only one thing that is stopping me from migrating completely from Microsoft Office to either OpenOffice or