Re: [dev] Qt as a valid replacement for VCL

2009-01-16 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Fri, 2009-01-16 at 16:01 +0100, Éric Bischoff wrote: > Qt is cute, modern, C++, easy to program with, and multiplatform. > Wouldn't it > be the ideal replacement for VCL, now that LGPL is an option? > > No flames please. Are you volunteering to do the work? Hub ---

Re: [dev] Ohloh (was: OOo under surveillance by CIA.vc)

2008-11-21 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Sat, 2008-11-22 at 00:09 +0100, Eike Rathke wrote: > See also https://www.ohloh.net/forums/11/topics/1103 > > It might do better in future once the responsible person with > permissions to edit the project switched the repository to SVN, but > I have my doubts it will cope with our /cws/* struc

Re: [dev] gcc 4.3.1 warnings

2008-08-29 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Fri, 2008-08-29 at 15:57 +0100, Caolán McNamara wrote: > or, if it is intentional, introduce some white-space to silence gcc, > e.g. from > > for (int nCount = 0; nCount++ != nIndex; ++nCount, ++p); > to > for (int nCount = 0; nCount++ != nIndex; ++nCount, ++p) ; > > FWIW, I've filed individua

Re: [dev] Debugging OOo

2008-08-12 Thread Hubert Figuiere
Michael Strobel wrote: Hi All, Which way do you debug OOo? I currently wanted to perform a full build of OOo 2.4 with debug=true, but ran into multiple problems e.g. during packing of the install set under .../instset_native, while there are no problems with the build when I don't set debug=t

Re: Re: [dev] Can we use AWT in our product?

2008-05-23 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 14:44 +0800, LiZhan(李湛) wrote: > Hi Juergen > Thank you for your help and suggestion. > The product we are to develop will use C++ for developing language. It's > purely new, also we lack experiences for cross-platform. So we prefer to use > AWT. I would be you, I'd just a

Re: [dev] RFC: java 1.5

2008-03-04 Thread Hubert Figuiere
> I also hope that the "real free" [TM] Java will be available in a not so > distant future, perhaps when OOo 3.0 is due. And rumours are that this > is very probable. So IMHO Java should become a valid option for all > components that are loaded on demand only and that are not necessary for > eve

Re: [dev] RFC: java 1.5

2008-03-03 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 18:24 +0100, Mathias Bauer wrote: > In case anyone came up with a useful, professional and maintained > alternative that is guaranteed to run at least on the four main > platforms we could have a look on it. Without that I'd prefer to > utilize > Sesame. Of course somebody el

Re: [dev] RFC: java 1.5

2008-03-03 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Mon, 2008-03-03 at 15:37 +0100, Michael Stahl wrote: > what are your opinions on making java 1.5 a requirement for OOo 3.0? Unfavorable. (this is a personal opinion) OOo is often strongly criticized by its weight (bloat) and slowliness (bloat). This would just add to it. I always considered t

Re: [dev] Contributions to oo.o upstream

2008-02-27 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 08:29 +0800, Harish Pillay wrote: > Hi. I am trying to ascertain the issues behind oo.o as it stands > today in not having support for the m$ docx, xlsx and pptx formats. > It is not important at all for me to have oo.o support those, but > Novell claims to have done the wor

Re: [dev] Butler Office Pro - really a violation ?

2008-02-06 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Tue, 2008-02-05 at 18:51 +0100, Charles-H. Schulz wrote: > A quite practical situation, even if the terms of the JCA themselves > could certainly be improved. But after all you know the benefits of > such copyright covenants, as Gnome and Evolution provide their > developers with similar

Re: [dev] Probable GPL violations - Butler Office Pro

2008-01-21 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Mon, 2008-01-21 at 07:16 -0800, weekendadventure wrote: > Coating by StarOffice is > still a violation Sun own the copyright of OpenOffice.org. Therefore they are not required to abide to the (L)GPL for code they own. Similarly, they can relicense the code under a different license to whoever

Re: [dev] Probable GPL violations - Butler Office Pro

2008-01-07 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Mon, 2008-01-07 at 14:11 +0100, Martin Hollmichel wrote: > I assume that also people who paid for the office also get no access > to > the source code. Not that it really matters, but as long as they redistribute a software covered by (L)GPL, the requirement of section 3 of the license still

Re: [dev] how to appy security restriction on pdf file generated from .doc using OO-API

2007-10-27 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Sat, 2007-10-27 at 07:42 -0700, Saqlain Abbas wrote: > 1) The resultant pdf file should be readonly. > 2) The resultant pdf file should be password protected. > 3) The User should not be able to copy text from resultant pdf file. > 4) The User should not be able to print resultant pdf file. >

[dev] Tinderbox moved

2007-10-02 Thread Hubert Figuiere
Hi, I forgot, but tinderbox moved to http://tinderbox.go-oo.org/ There is a redirector on the old URL that should work with most HTTP client (including wget, curl and Perl) Please update if possible. Hub - To unsubscribe, e-ma

Re: [dev] WARNING: Do Not Install IBM Lotus Symphony (Beta)

2007-09-29 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Sat, 2007-09-29 at 08:54 +0200, Cor Nouws wrote: > > That was also feed back from the audience, during the IBM > Presentation > at OOoCon. > The IBM people took good notice of it. Seemed like they are gooing to > change it. Because the community can't. Hint. Hint. Hub ---

Re: [dev] WARNING: Do Not Install IBM Lotus Symphony (Beta)

2007-09-28 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Fri, 2007-09-28 at 11:56 -0400, Allen Pulsifer wrote: > To all the OpenOffice users who might be interesting in trying out IBM > Lotus > Symphony (Beta): > >DO NOT INSTALL IBM Lotus Symphony (Beta) !!! Here the TnstallShield crash and let a process running with a high CPU load from /tmp

Re: [dev] rtl::Reference vs. [com::sun::star::]uno::References

2007-07-11 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Wed, 2007-07-11 at 18:22 +0200, Stephan Bergmann wrote: > Philipp Lohmann wrote: > > Hi, > > > > just as a side note: which added value does rtl::Reference provide over > > boost::shared_ptr anyway ? > > rtl::Reference requirs T to have acquire() and release(), whereas > boost::shared_ptr ma

Re: [dev] PHP Language Binding and some questions

2007-06-04 Thread Hubert Figuiere
Hi, On Mon, 2007-06-04 at 14:29 -0700, Rotsen Marcello wrote: > I've developed a new OpenOffice Language Binding as a PhP module, using > the Uno Reflection API / C++, and I have a few questions that maybe some of > you can answer: > > 1) OpenOffice is LGPL but I wish to release the mo

Re: [dev] Regexp support using libstdc++/tr1?

2007-05-17 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 13:45 -0400, Joe Smith wrote: > > In poking around a bit this week, I found that the standard C++ > library > (currently a draft standard called "TR1") now includes regexp > classes. > There are already two open-source implementations of this standard > library, including

Re: [dev] Submitting Suggestions

2007-05-10 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Thu, 2007-05-10 at 10:29 -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > So I was wondering to whom would I submit my suggestion to? You can use issue tracker. (need to register first, it is free) http://qa.openoffice.org/issue_handling/pre_submission.html That way the issue is tracked and everybody can fo

Re: [dev] what shall I do if i want to know how OpenOffice handles MS office file format?

2007-04-26 Thread Hubert Figuiere
On Thu, 2007-04-26 at 21:53 +0800, Youzhi Hu wrote: > Hello ,everybody! This is the first time I come here.I want to > join the development of OpenOffice and I am very interested in how > OpenOffice handles MS office file format.I have download the source > code of openoffice,but I don't kn