[GitHub] [openoffice] Pilot-Pirx commented on pull request #106: Fix for crashing in exporting PDF with a Noto Serif CJK JP font.

2020-10-16 Thread GitBox
Pilot-Pirx commented on pull request #106: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/106#issuecomment-709916345 Hi, Can you please test AOO 4.1.8-RC2? This *should* already be fixed. This is an automated message

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Peter Kovacs
Am 16.10.20 um 09:25 schrieb Наталья Василенко: Hello! I would like to know is there any hope that users can save documents in Writer in .docx format? In the latest version of your OpenOffice users can open documents in .docx format, but they cannot save in that format. I think it is not

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Mechtilde
Hello Joost, I'm very happy to read from you. Am 16.10.20 um 12:50 schrieb Joost Andrae: > Hi Simon, > > it's an honor to me to see a sign of life of you here. Welcome ! > > Instead of user picking here to get users leave from AOO to LO a > developer could create a Java based OOo/LO extension

RE: Happy birthday OpenOffice

2020-10-16 Thread Jörg Schmidt
Hello, > -Original Message- > From: Matthias Seidel [mailto:matthias.sei...@hamburg.de] > Sent: Thursday, October 15, 2020 3:39 PM > To: dev@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: Happy birthday OpenOffice > > Some coverage in German: > >

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Simon Phipps
Hi Joost! On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 11:49 AM Joost Andrae wrote: > Hi Simon, > > it's an honor to me to see a sign of life of you here. Welcome ! > I've been a relatively active member here from the beginning! Instead of user picking here to get users leave from AOO to LO a > developer could

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi Simon, some developer just needs to try to implement this kind of approach. Fortunately this developer doesn't really need to dive deeply into AOO implementation details except creating an extension. From my knowlege the Apache POI implementation is quite stable and it's used by a lot of

[GitHub] [openoffice] ardovm commented on pull request #106: Fix for crashing in exporting PDF with a Noto Serif CJK JP font.

2020-10-16 Thread GitBox
ardovm commented on pull request #106: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/106#issuecomment-709984442 Hello, I am chiming is as the proposer of PR #89. Unfortunately, we are still affected by the bug. I am investigating.

Re: My opinion (was: Happy birthday OpenOffice)

2020-10-16 Thread Dr. Michael Stehmann
Hello, > Our project is a community of people working together making software, > documentation, helping users etc. for the public good. > If others use our contributions and don't give back. That's okay. That's > on them. > That's part of what makes us Apache. > > Best regards, > Carl That is

My opinion (was: Happy birthday OpenOffice)

2020-10-16 Thread Jörg Schmidt
Hello, > Some coverage in German: > > https://www.heise.de/news/OpenOffice-feiert-Geburtstag-LibreOf > fice-meint-Juchhei-wir-wollen-euren-Namen-4929239.html and also: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/10/12/open-letter-to-apache-openoffice/ Let's make one thing very clear: this

Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Наталья Василенко
Hello! I would like to know is there any hope that users can save documents in Writer in .docx format? In the latest version of your OpenOffice users can open documents in .docx format, but they cannot save in that format. I think it is not comfortable for many users with the fact that your

[GitHub] [openoffice] androidports opened a new pull request #106: Fix for crashing in exporting PDF with a Noto Serif CJK JP font.

2020-10-16 Thread GitBox
androidports opened a new pull request #106: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/106 I got a bug report of crashing in exporting PDF with a Noto Serif CJK JP font from my Android user. This is same bug in PC version: I confirm this crash with: OpenOffice 4.1.7

Just another Anniversaries Event

2020-10-16 Thread Dr. Michael Stehmann
Hello, both anniversaries of the Apache OpenOffice Project are a very good reason for a meeting of the project members. But unfortunately this can not happen in "real live". But we are able to meet us online. From tommorow (Saturday, 16th of October 2020) 09:00 a.m. CEST (= 07:00 UTC) (open

[GitHub] [openoffice] Pilot-Pirx edited a comment on pull request #106: Fix for crashing in exporting PDF with a Noto Serif CJK JP font.

2020-10-16 Thread GitBox
Pilot-Pirx edited a comment on pull request #106: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/106#issuecomment-709916345 Hi, Can you please test with AOO 4.1.8-RC2? https://dist.apache.org/repos/dist/dev/openoffice/4.1.8-RC2/binaries/

[GitHub] [openoffice] androidports commented on pull request #106: Fix for crashing in exporting PDF with a Noto Serif CJK JP font.

2020-10-16 Thread GitBox
androidports commented on pull request #106: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/106#issuecomment-709966382 OK, I confirm crashing is fixed. But exported PDF is invalid. (attached file)

[GitHub] [openoffice] androidports edited a comment on pull request #106: Fix for crashing in exporting PDF with a Noto Serif CJK JP font.

2020-10-16 Thread GitBox
androidports edited a comment on pull request #106: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/106#issuecomment-709966382 OK, I confirm crashing is fixed in AOO 4.1.8-RC2. But exported PDF is invalid. (attached file)

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi Simon, it's an honor to me to see a sign of life of you here. Welcome ! Instead of user picking here to get users leave from AOO to LO a developer could create a Java based OOo/LO extension that uses Apache POI to export OpenDocument type documents to MSXML formats by using the binary MSO

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Simon Phipps
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 12:26 PM Joost Andrae wrote: > regarding the documentliberation stuff: > I know some of those filters for a longer time. AFAIK these where > implementations from one of the Novell guys (Fridrich Strba as far as I > remember; see http://fridrich.blogspot.com/ ) > Yes, DLP

The official 20th anniversary announcement - in Polish

2020-10-16 Thread Czesław Wolański
Hi, Today on the website: https://teamquest.pl/blog/1809_dwadziescia-lat-openoffice I found an article in Polish entitled "20 lat OpenOffice". It is a slightly shortened version of the official 20th anniversary announcement ("The Apache Software Foundation Celebrates 20 Years of OpenOffice®").

Re: My opinion (was: Happy birthday OpenOffice)

2020-10-16 Thread Jim Jagielski
> On Oct 16, 2020, at 7:40 AM, Carl Marcum wrote: > If others use our contributions and don't give back. That's okay. That's on > them. > That's part of what makes us Apache. This is somewhat off-topic but I find it interesting... As we know, Amazon has a bad rep in some areas of the open

Re: My opinion (was: Happy birthday OpenOffice)

2020-10-16 Thread Carl Marcum
On 10/16/20 3:44 AM, Jörg Schmidt wrote: Hello, Some coverage in German: https://www.heise.de/news/OpenOffice-feiert-Geburtstag-LibreOf fice-meint-Juchhei-wir-wollen-euren-Namen-4929239.html and also: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/10/12/open-letter-to-apache-openoffice/

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Bidouille
> OpenOffice users can open documents in .docx format, but they cannot > save in that format. Well, remember that last version of Microsoft Office (since 2016) can open ODT format. - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

[GitHub] [openoffice] ardovm commented on pull request #89: Use std::vector instead of fixed-size array of cffLocal objects

2020-10-16 Thread GitBox
ardovm commented on pull request #89: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/89#issuecomment-709985252 The file provided in PR #106 ([this one](https://github.com/apache/openoffice/files/5390104/crashing-with-noto-serif-cjk-jp.docx)) is rendered incorrectly as PDF. I am working

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Joost Andrae
Hi, regarding the documentliberation stuff: I know some of those filters for a longer time. AFAIK these where implementations from one of the Novell guys (Fridrich Strba as far as I remember; see http://fridrich.blogspot.com/ ) Best, Joost Am 16.10.2020 um 13:17 schrieb Joost Andrae: Hi

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Simon Phipps
Hi! As Peter said, it seems unlikely this branch of OpenOffice.org will be enhanced with the ability to write .DOCX format. However, another branch has added this capability and offers all the other convenient options you mention as well. You can get it from our "sister" community at

[GitHub] [openoffice] Pilot-Pirx commented on pull request #106: Fix for crashing in exporting PDF with a Noto Serif CJK JP font.

2020-10-16 Thread GitBox
Pilot-Pirx commented on pull request #106: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/106#issuecomment-709971389 Thanks for testing! Can you have a look at PR #89? This is an enhancement to the fix in 418-RC2.

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Dave Fisher
Hi - Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 16, 2020, at 4:04 AM, Mechtilde wrote: > > Hello Joost, > > I'm very happy to read from you. > >> Am 16.10.20 um 12:50 schrieb Joost Andrae: >> Hi Simon, >> >> it's an honor to me to see a sign of life of you here. Welcome ! >> >> Instead of user picking

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Carl Marcum
Hi Damjan, On 10/16/20 9:23 AM, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 2:05 PM Dave Fisher wrote: Hi - Sent from my iPhone On Oct 16, 2020, at 4:04 AM, Mechtilde wrote: Hello Joost, I'm very happy to read from you. Am 16.10.20 um 12:50 schrieb Joost Andrae: Hi Simon, it's

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 4:24 PM Carl Marcum wrote: > Hi Damjan, > > On 10/16/20 9:23 AM, Damjan Jovanovic wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 2:05 PM Dave Fisher > wrote: > > > >> Hi - > >> > >> Sent from my iPhone > >> > >>> On Oct 16, 2020, at 4:04 AM, Mechtilde wrote: > >>> > >>> Hello

[GitHub] [openoffice] ardovm commented on pull request #106: Fix for crashing in exporting PDF with a Noto Serif CJK JP font.

2020-10-16 Thread GitBox
ardovm commented on pull request #106: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/106#issuecomment-710050455 @androidports > I think 4.1.8-RC2 avoid crashing by invalid CFF format, but this invalid format is caused by casting from `float` to `int` in

Re: My opinion (was: Happy birthday OpenOffice)

2020-10-16 Thread marcia wilbur
Hello. One thing I do acknowledge here is the support and maintenance of the software as a vital part of the community. While my own development (respin) doesn't have a lot of new features, a competitor had blasted me with - what have you done. How we serve community cannot be measured in

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Damjan Jovanovic
On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 2:05 PM Dave Fisher wrote: > Hi - > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Oct 16, 2020, at 4:04 AM, Mechtilde wrote: > > > > Hello Joost, > > > > I'm very happy to read from you. > > > >> Am 16.10.20 um 12:50 schrieb Joost Andrae: > >> Hi Simon, > >> > >> it's an honor to me

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Carl Marcum
I might get back into this next month, especially if others want to collaborate, but don't expect something generally usable, let alone Excel-quality XSLX saving, any time soon. Regards Damjan Yes I'm definitely interested in collaborating on this. Do you have a branch with your work in it?

[GitHub] [openoffice] Pilot-Pirx commented on pull request #106: Fix for crashing in exporting PDF with a Noto Serif CJK JP font.

2020-10-16 Thread GitBox
Pilot-Pirx commented on pull request #106: URL: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/106#issuecomment-710430813 I can replicate the garbled PDF output on Windows and Ubuntu. Will now build 418 for Windows with the patch applied.

Re: Just another Anniversaries Event

2020-10-16 Thread Marcus
Am 16.10.20 um 21:19 schrieb Matthias Seidel: Am 16.10.20 um 21:18 schrieb Marcus: I'm sorry but tomorrow I'm not online. Hopefully next time. In 20 years? ;-) why not? Then I'm hopefully retired and have (too) much time. :-) But earlier is also good. Marcus Am 16.10.20 um 10:50 schrieb

Re: Just another Anniversaries Event

2020-10-16 Thread Mechtilde
Hello, it is at the 17th of October 2020 Sorry for the typo Kind regards Mechtilde Am 16.10.20 um 10:50 schrieb Dr. Michael Stehmann: > Hello, > > both anniversaries of the Apache OpenOffice Project are a very good > reason for a meeting of the project members. But unfortunately this can >

Re: Just another Anniversaries Event

2020-10-16 Thread Matthias Seidel
Am 16.10.20 um 21:18 schrieb Marcus: > I'm sorry but tomorrow I'm not online. > Hopefully next time. In 20 years? ;-) > > Marcus > > > > Am 16.10.20 um 10:50 schrieb Dr. Michael Stehmann: >> both anniversaries of the Apache OpenOffice Project are a very good >> reason for a meeting of the project

Re: Just another Anniversaries Event

2020-10-16 Thread Marcus
I'm sorry but tomorrow I'm not online. Hopefully next time. Marcus Am 16.10.20 um 10:50 schrieb Dr. Michael Stehmann: both anniversaries of the Apache OpenOffice Project are a very good reason for a meeting of the project members. But unfortunately this can not happen in "real live". But we

Re: AOO418-RC2: General Error on opening files on Ubuntu

2020-10-16 Thread Matthias Seidel
Hi Jim, We already have two potential PRs that could go into a possible RC3. https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/105 https://github.com/apache/openoffice/pull/106 What do you think? Regards,    Matthias Am 15.10.20 um 00:05 schrieb Jim Jagielski: > My next trial will be w/o stdlibs. >

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Matthias Seidel
Hi Bidouille, Am 16.10.20 um 11:49 schrieb Bidouille: >> OpenOffice users can open documents in .docx format, but they cannot >> save in that format. > Well, remember that last version of Microsoft Office (since 2016) can open > ODT format. Exactly, instead of promoting Microsoft formats we

Re: Just another Anniversaries Event

2020-10-16 Thread Carl Marcum
On 10/16/20 3:21 PM, Marcus wrote: Am 16.10.20 um 21:19 schrieb Matthias Seidel: Am 16.10.20 um 21:18 schrieb Marcus: I'm sorry but tomorrow I'm not online. Hopefully next time. In 20 years? ;-) why not? Then I'm hopefully retired and have (too) much time. :-) But earlier is also good.

Re: Writer and .docx

2020-10-16 Thread Peter Kovacs
I m also in support, whatever that is worth :) Am 16.10.20 um 21:56 schrieb Carl Marcum: I might get back into this next month, especially if others want to collaborate, but don't expect something generally usable, let alone Excel-quality XSLX saving, any time soon. Regards Damjan Yes I'm

Apache OpenOffiice ist unabhängig und wird es bleiben

2020-10-16 Thread Jörg Schmidt
Hallo, 'nette' Glückwünsche von der TDF, von denen ich gerade höre: https://www.heise.de/news/OpenOffice-feiert-Geburtstag-LibreOffice-meint-Juchhei-wir-wollen-euren-Namen-4929239.html https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/10/12/open-letter-to-apache-openoffice/ Machen wir uns Eines

Re: Apache OpenOffiice ist unabhängig und wird es bleiben

2020-10-16 Thread Dave
In die Runde, ja, die Gehässigkeit einiger LO-Leute hat in der Tat nicht nachgelassen, war auch nicht zu erwarten. Einige der Behauptungen stimmen übrigens gar nicht. Zumindest auf Ubuntu-Ebene, aber auch auf Windows und Mac, kennen alle meine Bekannten LibreOffice und nicht OpenOffice. Oftmals

Re: Zu den Jubilaeen

2020-10-16 Thread Dave
Hallo, wäre gerne auch dabei, bin aber (online) bei einer internationalen Konferenz gegen Rassismus in London dabei. Aber AOO ist auch was Internationales! Viel Erfolg und liebe Grüße Dave On Fri, Oct 16, 2020 at 10:21 AM Dr. Michael Stehmann < anw...@rechtsanwalt-stehmann.de> wrote: > Hallo,

Zu den Jubilaeen

2020-10-16 Thread Dr. Michael Stehmann
Hallo, wir haben und gedacht, zu den Jubiläen sei ein Treffen der Projektmitglieder angebracht. Leider geht dies aber aus den bekannten Gründen nicht im "richtigen Leben". Aber wir können uns ja auch "online" treffen. Ab morgen früh um 09:00 Uhr (Ende offen) steht wieder ein

RE: Sorgen um LO

2020-10-16 Thread Jörg Schmidt
Hallo Michael, > -Original Message- > From: Dr. Michael Stehmann [mailto:anw...@rechtsanwalt-stehmann.de] > Sent: Friday, October 16, 2020 11:24 AM > To: dev-de > Subject: Sorgen um LO > > Hallo, > > ehrlich gesagt [...] Schön das Du, nach langer Zeit endlich wieder klare Worte zu

Sorgen um LO

2020-10-16 Thread Dr. Michael Stehmann
Hallo, ehrlich gesagt mache ich mir Sorgen um LibreOffice. LibreOffice ist ebenso wie unser Projekt sehr wichtig für die Freie-Software-Welt. Der erneute Versuch, an unsere Marken zu gelangen, wirkt jedoch verzweifelt. Nur Panik kann einen derart offensichtlich aussichtslosen Versuch erklären.

Re: Sorgen um LO

2020-10-16 Thread Peter Kovacs
Hallo, Am 16.10.20 um 11:23 schrieb Dr. Michael Stehmann: Hallo, ehrlich gesagt mache ich mir Sorgen um LibreOffice. LibreOffice ist ebenso wie unser Projekt sehr wichtig für die Freie-Software-Welt. Der erneute Versuch, an unsere Marken zu gelangen, wirkt jedoch verzweifelt. Nur Panik kann

RE: Zu den Jubilaeen

2020-10-16 Thread Jörg Schmidt
Hallo, > -Original Message- > From: Dr. Michael Stehmann [mailto:anw...@rechtsanwalt-stehmann.de] > Sent: Friday, October 16, 2020 10:21 AM > To: dev-de > Subject: Zu den Jubilaeen > > Hallo, > > wir haben und gedacht, zu den Jubiläen sei ein Treffen der > Projektmitglieder