Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-04-28 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 4/28/14 12:29 AM, Kay Schenk wrote: On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Hi all, while enjoying the Easter time I made some progress about a long-term problem: - Downloading the offered file via the green box is fast and easy - Downloading a

FYI - CMS is working again

2014-04-28 Thread Jörg Schmidt
Hello, I just want to inform the change of web sites, works again by the CMS. I was just able to successfully publish changes (commit was 907128) to the page http://www.openoffice.org/de/. Thanks to all who were involved in the repair of the server or the CMS. Greetings, Jörg

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Armin Le Grand
On 25.04.2014 17:11, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: Hi, Did three installs and played around, all worked well - Installed de version over RC3 on my dev machine, all good - Installed de version over 3.4.0 de on my private win7 machine, all good - Installed de DEB 64bit fresh on a virtual Xubuntu64, all

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-04-28 Thread Oliver-Rainer Wittmann
Hi, On 28.04.2014 10:38, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: On 4/28/14 12:29 AM, Kay Schenk wrote: On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Hi all, while enjoying the Easter time I made some progress about a long-term problem: - Downloading the offered file via the

Open Office Writer

2014-04-28 Thread Thomas Carter
I already have Open Office calculator operating on Windows 7 . It is very good. Can I download WRITER onto what I already have. I don't like Microsoft word. Please advise how to. Thank you for your help. Thomas Carter - To

Re: Open Office Writer

2014-04-28 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 14:34:05 +1000 Thomas Carter thomc...@bigpond.net.au wrote: I already have Open Office calculator operating on Windows 7 . It is very good. Can I download WRITER onto what I already have. I don't like Microsoft word. Please advise how to. Thank you for your help.

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Steve Yin
+1. No critical issue has been found in RC4 until now. On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 11:11 PM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.comwrote: Hi all, this is a call for vote on releasing the available release candidate (RC4) as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0. Apache OpenOffice 4.1 is a minor update with

OpenOffice Weekly News #2

2014-04-28 Thread Rob Weir
The new issue is out and you can find it here: https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/apache_openoffice_weekly_news_2 Remember, this is powered by your submissions. So be sure to add new stories to the wiki, so we have material ready for next week:

Re: OpenOffice Weekly News #2

2014-04-28 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 08:24:55 -0400 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: The new issue is out and you can find it here: https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/apache_openoffice_weekly_news_2 Remember, this is powered by your submissions. So be sure to add new stories to the wiki, so we have

Re: OpenOffice Weekly News #2

2014-04-28 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:30 AM, Rory O'Farrell ofarr...@iol.ie wrote: On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 08:24:55 -0400 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: The new issue is out and you can find it here: https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/apache_openoffice_weekly_news_2 Remember, this is powered by your

Re: [RELEASE]: final preparation ....

2014-04-28 Thread Jose R R
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 5:56 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, assuming the vote for AOO 4.1 will pass successful today we should be prepared to have the final release bits in place. Pre release 1. upload the files to SF (I will take care of it) 2. prepare announcement

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Mathias Röllig
this is a call for vote on releasing the available release candidate (RC4) as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0. +1 It is a very short time vote, but I didn't found any reason against the release. Greetings, Mathias - To

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Donald Harbison
+1 Onwards! On Fri, Apr 25, 2014 at 11:11 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.comwrote: Hi all, this is a call for vote on releasing the available release candidate (RC4) as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0. Apache OpenOffice 4.1 is a minor update with many bugfixes and at least 2 major

[DISCUSS][VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 4/28/14 3:37 PM, Mathias Röllig wrote: this is a call for vote on releasing the available release candidate (RC4) as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0. +1 It is a very short time vote, but I didn't found any reason against the release. it is a little longer (few hours) than the normal 72 hours

Download RC4 MacOS content type problem

2014-04-28 Thread Mathias Röllig
Hello! Today I want to download RC4 for MacOS (seems all languages). Click onto the entry for the download let Firefox load it into itself as plain text instead of showing a Save to-box. This occurs with Firefox on MacOS and also on Ubuntu. Save target as works. With previous versions

Re: Download RC4 MacOS content type problem

2014-04-28 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 4/28/14 5:04 PM, Mathias Röllig wrote: Hello! Today I want to download RC4 for MacOS (seems all languages). Click onto the entry for the download let Firefox load it into itself as plain text instead of showing a Save to-box. This occurs with Firefox on MacOS and also on Ubuntu. Save

Re: [DISCUSS][VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Mathias Röllig
It is a very short time vote, but I didn't found any reason against the release. it is a little longer (few hours) than the normal 72 hours vote. The changes are limited compared to earlier RC's. What are you expecting to find what you couldn't found before? Don't get me wrong, I am just

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Andrea Pescetti
On 25/04/2014 Jürgen Schmidt wrote: this is a call for vote on releasing the available release candidate (RC4) as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0. +1 Release this package as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 Andrea - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: [DISCUSS][VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
On 4/28/14 5:16 PM, Mathias Röllig wrote: It is a very short time vote, but I didn't found any reason against the release. it is a little longer (few hours) than the normal 72 hours vote. The changes are limited compared to earlier RC's. What are you expecting to find what you couldn't

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Oliver-Rainer Wittmann
+1 for releasing this release candidate as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 Best regards, Oliver. On 25.04.2014 17:11, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: Hi all, this is a call for vote on releasing the available release candidate (RC4) as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0. Apache OpenOffice 4.1 is a minor update with many

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Jürgen Schmidt
+1 from me. I did my standard testing on 3 platforms, build the src release and think it will be a very solid and good version. I used a snapshot build (later the Beta, RC's) since weeks for my daily work ... Juergen On 4/25/14 5:11 PM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: Hi all, this is a call for vote

Re: OpenOffice Weekly News #2

2014-04-28 Thread Jörg Schmidt
on Monday, April 28, 2014 2:25 PM Rob Weir wrote: The new issue is out and you can find it here: https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/apache_openoffice_weekly_news_2 Remember, this is powered by your submissions. So be sure to add new stories to the wiki, so we have material ready for next

Re: OpenOffice Weekly News #2

2014-04-28 Thread Jörg Schmidt
on Monday, April 28, 2014 5:36 PM Rob Weir wrote: @Rob: Please You can put the blog again a link to the de-translation. I think it's easiest if you always points in the future to the overview page, then the link target is always same:

Re: OpenOffice Weekly News #2

2014-04-28 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 11:32 AM, Jörg Schmidt joe...@j-m-schmidt.de wrote: on Monday, April 28, 2014 2:25 PM Rob Weir wrote: The new issue is out and you can find it here: https://blogs.apache.org/OOo/entry/apache_openoffice_weekly_news_2 Remember, this is powered by your submissions. So

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Herbert Duerr
On 28.04.2014 17:23, Andrea Pescetti wrote: On 25/04/2014 Jürgen Schmidt wrote: this is a call for vote on releasing the available release candidate (RC4) as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0. +1 Release this package as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 +1 for releasing this package as AOO 4.1.0 also from me

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-04-28 Thread Tal Daniel
On Sun, Apr 27, Marcus wrote: [...] I made some progress about a long-term problem: - Downloading the offered file via the green box is fast and easy - Downloading a different file than the offered is not [...] Therefore I've thought of making another offer directly on the main download

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-04-28 Thread Rob Weir
On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Hi all, while enjoying the Easter time I made some progress about a long-term problem: - Downloading the offered file via the green box is fast and easy - Downloading a different file than the offered is not Via the

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-04-28 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 12:19:20 -0400 Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Marcus (OOo) marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Hi all, while enjoying the Easter time I made some progress about a long-term problem: - Downloading the offered file via the green box is

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Jürgen Schmidt wrote: [X] +1 Release this package as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 [ ] 0 Don't care [ ] -1 Do not release this package because... Only problem I have found is with send as e-mail though this appears only to effect Windows XP. Still not anywhere near a reason not to

Re: FYI - CMS is working again

2014-04-28 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 04/28/2014 10:45 AM, schrieb Jörg Schmidt: I just want to inform the change of web sites, works again by the CMS. I was just able to successfully publish changes (commit was 907128) to the page http://www.openoffice.org/de/. Thanks to all who were involved in the repair of the server or

Re: Where to download Open Office for Mac OS ?

2014-04-28 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 04/28/2014 05:10 AM, schrieb Thanh Ngo: I would like to ask you for a favor and to show me how to install the Open Office package for Mac. Basically, I have successfully downloaded the Open Office package for Mac from the information provided in your last email. Then, when I double-click on

Re: [RELEASE]: final preparation ....

2014-04-28 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 04/28/2014 02:56 PM, schrieb Jürgen Schmidt: assuming the vote for AOO 4.1 will pass successful today we should be prepared to have the final release bits in place. Pre release 1. upload the files to SF (I will take care of it) 2. prepare announcement email (I will take care of it) 3. update

Re: [RELEASE]: final preparation ....

2014-04-28 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, assuming the vote for AOO 4.1 will pass successful today we should be prepared to have the final release bits in place. Pre release 1. upload the files to SF (I will take care of it) 2. prepare announcement

Re: FYI - CMS is working again

2014-04-28 Thread Jörg Schmidt
on Monday, April 28, 2014 8:48 PM Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 04/28/2014 10:45 AM, schrieb Jörg Schmidt: I just want to inform the change of web sites, works again by the CMS. I was just able to successfully publish changes (commit was 907128) to the page http://www.openoffice.org/de/. Thanks

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-04-28 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 04/28/2014 06:25 PM, schrieb Rory O'Farrell: On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 12:19:20 -0400 Rob Weirrobw...@apache.org wrote: On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Marcus (OOo)marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Hi all, while enjoying the Easter time I made some progress about a long-term problem: -

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-04-28 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 04/28/2014 06:19 PM, schrieb Rob Weir: On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 2:19 PM, Marcus (OOo)marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Hi all, while enjoying the Easter time I made some progress about a long-term problem: - Downloading the offered file via the green box is fast and easy - Downloading a

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-04-28 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 04/28/2014 12:29 AM, schrieb Kay Schenk: On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Marcus (OOo)marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Hi all, while enjoying the Easter time I made some progress about a long-term problem: - Downloading the offered file via the green box is fast and easy - Downloading a

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-04-28 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 04/28/2014 10:38 AM, schrieb Jürgen Schmidt: On 4/28/14 12:29 AM, Kay Schenk wrote: On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 11:19 AM, Marcus (OOo)marcus.m...@wtnet.de wrote: Hi all, while enjoying the Easter time I made some progress about a long-term problem: - Downloading the offered file via the

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-04-28 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 04/28/2014 06:00 PM, schrieb Tal Daniel: On Sun, Apr 27, Marcus wrote: [...] I made some progress about a long-term problem: - Downloading the offered file via the green box is fast and easy - Downloading a different file than the offered is not [...] Therefore I've thought of making

Re: Quote requested-Open Office 3

2014-04-28 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Andrea Pescetti wrote: On 14/04/2014 Rob Weir wrote: https://www.openoffice.org/faq.html There is also these FAQ's on the wiki: https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/FAQ Why do we have two places for FAQs? I'm sure there was a good reason once... Back at the time only a few

Re: My Introduction

2014-04-28 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Jupiter Weinman wrote: Hello Members of Apache OpenOffice, My name is Matthew Weinman. I am interested in gaining knowledge and experience in the field of technical writing. I am a published author of fiction, which I know is much different, and have recently graduated from a small

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-04-28 Thread Tal Daniel
On Mon, Apr 28, Marcus wrote: Am 04/28/2014 06:00 PM, schrieb Tal Daniel: [...]Looks nice and more compact, Marcus. [...] I'd like to suggest to drop the [redundant] line Click here to download for: in the green box, and the line Choose an OS, then the language in the gray box, which you

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-04-28 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Am 04/28/2014 10:30 PM, schrieb Tal Daniel: On Mon, Apr 28, Marcus wrote: Am 04/28/2014 06:00 PM, schrieb Tal Daniel: [...]Looks nice and more compact, Marcus. [...] I'd like to suggest to drop the [redundant] line Click here to download for: in the green box, and the line Choose an OS,

Re: [DOWNLOAD][PROPOSAL] How to download another version than offered in the green box?

2014-04-28 Thread Marcus (OOo)
Thanks a lot for your input. A few of them (delete some obviously not needed text, make the choice order of the drop-dwn boxes irrelevant) are already committed. But the most need more time. Please don't expect to have this full-featured for the AOO 4.1.0 release. I need more time to do all

Re: [RELEASE]: final preparation ....

2014-04-28 Thread Kay Schenk
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, assuming the vote for AOO 4.1 will pass successful today we should be prepared to have the final release bits in place. Pre release

we need help from Mac users on digital certificate instructions

2014-04-28 Thread Kay Schenk
Some recent findings primarily dealing with *nix users have caused us to make changes to the instructions on the wiki for digital certificates (inline instructions will need to be changed as well after this release)-- https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/How_to_use_digital_Signatures

Re: [RELEASE]: final preparation ....

2014-04-28 Thread Kay Schenk
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 3:54 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, assuming the vote for AOO 4.1 will pass successful today we

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Andrew Rist
+1 Tested on 2 platforms and build from scratch. Let's get this out there... A. On 4/28/2014 8:30 AM, Jürgen Schmidt wrote: +1 from me. I did my standard testing on 3 platforms, build the src release and think it will be a very solid and good version. I used a snapshot build (later the Beta,

Re: [VOTE]: Release Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 (RC4)

2014-04-28 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Not sure if the poll is still open but ... it's still monday here. ;). +1 Release this package as Apache OpenOffice 4.1.0 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail:

Re: [RELEASE]: final preparation ....

2014-04-28 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Kay Schenk wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 3:54 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, assuming the vote for AOO 4.1 will pass

Re: [RELEASE]: final preparation ....

2014-04-28 Thread Rob Weir
On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, assuming the vote for AOO 4.1 will pass successful today we should

Re: [RELEASE]: final preparation ....

2014-04-28 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Rob Weir wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 6:54 PM, Kay Schenk kay.sch...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 12:12 PM, Rob Weir robw...@apache.org wrote: On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 8:56 AM, Jürgen Schmidt jogischm...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, assuming the vote for AOO 4.1 will pass successful