[dev] Please join (and spread the word): Community member's photos for poster

2007-02-15 Thread Bernhard Dippold
Hi all, sorry for cross-posting, but I'd like to reach as many community members as possible. Follow-up at [EMAIL PROTECTED] if possible. In a few days (Feb. 21th) there will be the UNESCO International Mother Language Day [1] and John McCreesh asked the Native-Lang Confederation if we would

Re: [dev] OOo w/o URE

2007-02-15 Thread Mathias Bauer
Stephan Bergmann schrieb: > Mathias Bauer wrote: >> Rüdiger Timm schrieb: >>> OK. If that's all, 'make it easy to build SDK and URE from scratch >>> independently from OOo', than I am fully with you. It should be possible >>> to check out just a needed subset of modules and build them. Without t

Re: [dev] File | Open default file type

2007-02-15 Thread Mathias Bauer
Hi Allen, Allen Pulsifer schrieb: > I can certainly see how other people might view it differently, and I would > be happy to have the UX team look at it. As I could see on the discuss list of the ux project they are already involved. Great! So I will redirect further discussions to the ux-list.

Re: [dev] developing extension

2007-02-15 Thread Mathias Bauer
Rajveer Sangha schrieb: > Hi, > Thanks for replying. I try to explain my point. > This is something like an interpreted markup document. Instead of writing > the text and then applying various levels of formatting to it, for example: > headlines, sub-headlines, body text etc. we can write our docu

Re: [dev] developing extension

2007-02-15 Thread Laurent Godard
Hi Thanks for replying. I try to explain my point. This is something like an interpreted markup document. Instead of writing the text and then applying various levels of formatting to it, for example: headlines, sub-headlines, body text etc. we can write our document like: this is heading this i

Re: [dev] developing extension

2007-02-15 Thread Rajveer Sangha
Hi, Thanks for replying. I try to explain my point. This is something like an interpreted markup document. Instead of writing the text and then applying various levels of formatting to it, for example: headlines, sub-headlines, body text etc. we can write our document like: this is heading this is

Re: [dev] OOo w/o URE

2007-02-15 Thread Stephan Bergmann
Mathias Bauer wrote: Rüdiger Timm schrieb: OK. If that's all, 'make it easy to build SDK and URE from scratch independently from OOo', than I am fully with you. It should be possible to check out just a needed subset of modules and build them. Without the need to go through the whole tree just

Re: [dev] OOo w/o URE

2007-02-15 Thread Mathias Bauer
Rüdiger Timm schrieb: > > Mathias Bauer wrote: >> Rüdiger Timm schrieb: >> >>> Caolan McNamara wrote: On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 09:54 +0100, Stephan Bergmann wrote: > FYI: [...] >>> Second reason is that (curently) t

RE: [dev] File | Open default file type

2007-02-15 Thread Allen Pulsifer
> Thanks for your effort, Allen. However I'm afraid that your > proposal to default to an application specific filter will > not be accepted. The issue list you have presented in your > initial mail already contained some issues that have been > closed for that reason. > > We see OpenOffice.org

Re: [dev] OOo w/o URE

2007-02-15 Thread Rüdiger Timm
Mathias Bauer wrote: Rüdiger Timm schrieb: Caolan McNamara wrote: On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 09:54 +0100, Stephan Bergmann wrote: FYI: [...] Second reason is that (curently) this does not fit our development stile. We do chi

Re: [dev] developing extension

2007-02-15 Thread Caio Tiago Oliveira
Mathias Bauer, 15-02-2007 10:47: Rajveer Sangha schrieb: Dear Open Office, I am an amateur programmer, knowing primarily c++ and c. i want to develop a certain extension for open office which will enable a 'tagging mode' in open office, for easier formatting, much like TEX. Is it workable, wher

Re: [dev] Releasing 2.3 earlier - to capture part "Back to school" season?

2007-02-15 Thread Mathias Bauer
Kirill S. Palagin schrieb: > Hello everybody. > > Version 2.3 is scheduled to be released on September 4th, 2007 > (http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/OOoRelease23). > > In my opinion we may gain substantial number of users if we release > earlier. > The idea behind this - people generall

Re: [dev] File | Open draft specification

2007-02-15 Thread Mathias Bauer
Allen Pulsifer schrieb: > Hello Ciao, > > Thank you for your comments. > > With regard to this specific point: > >> > - The default file type depends on the current application. For >> > example, from Writer, File | Open by default displays only Text >> > documents. The other types, includi

Re: [dev] OOo w/o URE

2007-02-15 Thread Mathias Bauer
Rüdiger Timm schrieb: > > Caolan McNamara wrote: >> On Tue, 2007-02-13 at 09:54 +0100, Stephan Bergmann wrote: >>> FYI: >> >> Yeah, I'm very much in favour of this myself. Split the build into two >> parts the API stable ure s

Re: [dev] File | Open default file type

2007-02-15 Thread Mathias Bauer
Allen Pulsifer schrieb: >> Yes, that sounds good. I would change it a little bit and >> offer showing the filter dialog (that also needs a redesign >> BTW). Only offering to open as text is not enough. Especially >> text files are detected quite reliably. >> >> But as in most cases where OOo f

Re: [dev] may i know how to access UNO using javascript in firefox?

2007-02-15 Thread Mathias Bauer
hunter schrieb: > may i know how to access UNO using javascript in firefox? it can be done > easily in IE, due to the support of Auntomation. but can it be done in > firefox, especially under Linux? if can, how can i get this done?" Firefox uses a technology called XPCOM to make calls to the ap

Re: [dev] contribution

2007-02-15 Thread Mathias Bauer
Lawrence Quinn schrieb: > hi, > I would like to help this (these) project(s). I have skills as both a > programmer and a technical writer. > If you have needs in either area, let me know. > Lawrence Quinn thanks for your interest in our project. The best place to get informed about OOo develop

Re: [dev] developing extension

2007-02-15 Thread Mathias Bauer
Rajveer Sangha schrieb: > Dear Open Office, > I am an amateur programmer, knowing primarily c++ and c. i want to develop a > certain extension for open office which will enable a 'tagging mode' in open > office, for easier formatting, much like TEX. > Is it workable, where should i begin? Could y