Re: Time for a 4.2.0-dev3?

2021-06-26 Thread Keith N. McKenna
On Sat, 26 Jun 2021 16:55:52 +0200, Matthias Seidel wrote: > 3 month later, I assume there is no interest in releasing a Dev3? > > Regards, > >    Matthias > Mathias; Given the changes in Bugzilla I believe that it is time for a dev 3 build. We really also need to either start working on the

Re: Time for a 4.2.0-dev3?

2021-06-29 Thread Keith N. McKenna
On Tue, 29 Jun 2021 11:54:13 +0200, Matthias Seidel wrote: > Hi Keith, > > Am 26.06.21 um 19:01 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: >> On Sat, 26 Jun 2021 16:55:52 +0200, Matthias Seidel wrote: >> >>> 3 month later, I assume there is no interest in releasing a Dev3? >&g

Re: unfortunately I have to say goodbye to the AOO project

2021-12-30 Thread Keith N. McKenna
On Mon, 27 Dec 2021 06:13:50 +0100, Jörg Schmidt wrote: > Hello everyone, > > unfortunately I have to say goodbye to the AOO project, the reasons are > family related. > > I would like to thank everyone involved in AOO and OOo for the last 16 > years. > > > I wish you all and the AOO project a

Re: Happy new year!

2022-01-14 Thread Keith N. McKenna
On Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:04:40 +0100, Matthias Seidel wrote: > I almost forgot to wish everyone here a happy new year 2022! Happy New Year to all. > > What is your new years resolution? Mine is still 1366x768! ;-) Mine is to return to a more active status with the project and again start movin

Re: volunteer in contributing to Open Office

2022-01-15 Thread Keith N. McKenna
that. > > Best regards,George Welcome George; Do you have any particular area that you are interested in working in? Regards Keith N. McKenna - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional co

Re: Happy new year!

2022-01-15 Thread Keith N. McKenna
On Sat, 15 Jan 2022 13:54:35 +0100, Matthias Seidel wrote: > Hi Keith, > > Am 15.01.22 um 00:45 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: >> On Tue, 04 Jan 2022 17:04:40 +0100, Matthias Seidel wrote: >> >>> I almost forgot to wish everyone here a happy new year 2022! >> H

Re: location of language data in code

2022-03-01 Thread Keith N. McKenna
In article <574d4857-50df-b98c-ecc7-2b04e7b8e4c7 @apache.org>, pesce...@apache.org says... > > On 27/02/22 Mechtilde wrote: > > Am 27.02.22 um 19:29 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: > >> Is there information needed in the code itself to support > >> a language, and

Re: location of language data in code

2022-03-01 Thread Keith N. McKenna
the code and input it into pootle > > If someone want to learn it, we can do a BBB session Where I can > demonstrate the steps. > > It is a requirement more people knoe how to do it. > > Kind regards > > Mechtilde > > Am 27.02.22 um 19:29 schrieb Keith N. McKe

Is the enclosed still true for AOO 4.1.x Impress

2022-03-09 Thread Keith N. McKenna
The Chapter on Impress in the Getting Started Guide contains the following note for using media files in Linix based systems: In Linux-based systems such as Ubuntu, media files do not work straight out of the box. You need to download the Java Media Framework API (JMF) and add the path to jm

Re: Is the enclosed still true for AOO 4.1.x Impress

2022-03-17 Thread Keith N. McKenna
In article , cmar...@apache.org says... > > On 3/15/22 2:45 PM, Carl Marcum wrote: > > Hi Keith, > > > > On 3/15/22 1:37 PM, Marcus wrote: > >> Am 09.03.22 um 22:45 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: > >>> The Chapter on Impress in the Getting Started Guid

Re: AOO 4.1.12?

2022-03-17 Thread Keith N. McKenna
In article <48758D24-4BF7-4818-A138-E9C9FD7CA6E6__ 39009.0329734207$1647445273$gmane$o...@jagunet.com>, j...@jagunet.com says... > > Thanks! I volunteer to RM. Is that OK? +1 from me as well Keith > > > On Mar 15, 2022, at 6:43 PM, Matthias Seidel > > wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > Just F

Re: AOO 4.1.12?

2022-03-17 Thread Keith N. McKenna
In article <81282e8f-5034-02ef-1451-d957af1656c6 @hamburg.de>, matthias.sei...@hamburg.de says... > > Hi all, > > Just FYI, I created a Release Schedule for AOO 4.1.12: > > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+4.1.12 > > Feel free to update! > > Regards, > >    Matthias >

[Discuss] AOO 4.1.12 RC1

2022-04-15 Thread Keith N. McKenna
When I try to install 4.1.12 RC1 I get an NSIS error Error Launching Installer. Keith - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org

Re: [Discuss] AOO 4.1.12 RC1

2022-04-15 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Hi Matthias; Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 15.04.22 um 18:45 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: When I try to install 4.1.12 RC1 I get an NSIS error Error Launching Installer. Why? ;-) en-US version? Did you check the download, this looks like a broken binary. Regards,    Matthias Yes en

Re: [Discuss] AOO 4.1.12 RC1

2022-04-15 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Hi; Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi, Am 15.04.22 um 19:11 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Hi Matthias; Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 15.04.22 um 18:45 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: When I try to install 4.1.12 RC1 I get an NSIS error Error Launching Installer. Why? ;-) en-US version? Did you check

Re: [Discuss] AOO 4.1.12 RC1

2022-04-16 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 16.04.22 um 00:30 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Hi; Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi, Am 15.04.22 um 19:11 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Hi Matthias; Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 15.04.22 um 18:45 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: When I try to install 4.1.12 RC1 I

Re: [Discuss] AOO 4.1.12 RC1

2022-04-17 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Hi Matthias Am 16.04.22 um 17:57 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 16.04.22 um 00:30 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Hi; Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi, Am 15.04.22 um 19:11 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Hi Matthias; Matthias Seidel wrote

Mwiki is very slow

2022-04-17 Thread Keith N. McKenna
THe mwiki is very slow this afternoon from western Massachusetts. Often will not open at all as it keeps timing out. Regards Keith - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail

Re: [Discuss] AOO 4.1.12 RC1

2022-04-23 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Keith N. McKenna wrote: Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Hi Matthias Am 16.04.22 um 17:57 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 16.04.22 um 00:30 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Hi; Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi, Am 15.04.22 um 19:11 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Hi

Re: [Discuss] AOO 4.1.12 RC1

2022-05-05 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: > Am 23.04.22 um 17:07 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Keith N. McKenna wrote: Matthias Seidel wrote: Am 16.04.22 um 17:57 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 16.04.22 um 00:30 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Hi; Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi,

Re: Wiki Publisher

2022-05-20 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi again, After the release of AOO 4.1.8 it's time to bump this up: I would like to publish our Wiki Publisher [1] as an official extension on extensions.o.o. Most likely I have all the needed rights but I would need some help with setting this up. @Andrea: Would you be

Re: Wiki Publisher

2022-05-20 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 20.05.22 um 23:13 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi again, After the release of AOO 4.1.8 it's time to bump this up: I would like to publish our Wiki Publisher [1] as an official extension on extensions.o.o. Most likely I have al

Re: Wiki Publisher

2022-05-21 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 21.05.22 um 02:05 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Matthias Seidel wrote: ... skipped I tried this with 4.1.12 and all it does is install the options button, but no way to push the .odm document to the wiki. Did you configure your Wiki credentials in the

Size limits on mwiki for uploaded files are too small

2022-06-06 Thread Keith N. McKenna
The documentation team is starting to publish the 4.1 getting started guide and have run into a problem. The 2MB upload limit is far to small for the ODT and the PDF file for the complete Guide. The ODT file is 7.1 MB, and the Writer one will most likely be bigger.The smallest I have been able

Re: Size limits on mwiki for uploaded files are too small

2022-06-06 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Please let us know the error message. I’ve cc’d sysadmin@openoffice I can take a look in the next day or so. Regards, Dave Sent from my iPhone On Jun 6, 2022, at 2:40 PM, Keith N. McKenna wrote: The documentation team is starting to publish the 4.1 getting started guide and have run into a

Re: Size limits on mwiki for uploaded files are too small

2022-06-07 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Hi Matthias Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 07.06.22 um 05:06 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: I found a way to reduce the size of the PDF by not using PDF-1A. Thank you for looking at this. While not using PDF-1A may reduce the size because fonts etc. are not embedded in the PDF we lose the

Re: Size limits on mwiki for uploaded files are too small

2022-06-08 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 07.06.22 um 23:29 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Hi Matthias Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 07.06.22 um 05:06 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: I found a way to reduce the size of the PDF by not using PDF-1A. Thank you for looking at this. While not using PDF

Re: Size limits on mwiki for uploaded files are too small

2022-06-09 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Peter Kovacs wrote: Hi all, I set the upload size to 50MB all the best Peter Thank you very much Peter, it is greatly appreciated. Regards Keith Am 09.06.22 um 00:02 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 07.06.22 um 23:29 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Hi Matthias

Re: [DISCUSS] Fixes for Basic lang in 4.1 line

2022-06-09 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Marcus wrote: Am 09.06.22 um 19:20 schrieb Damjan Jovanovic: On Thu, Jun 9, 2022 at 5:46 PM Carl Marcum wrote: For discussion: Should we included these fixes in 4.1.x? +1 from me. The only reason I didn't include them myself, is that back then I expected 4.2.0 to be out soon, and didn't

New Committer:F. Campos Costero (FrancisCC

2022-06-28 Thread Keith N. McKenna
The Project Management Committee (PMC) for Apache OpenOffice has asked Francis Campos Costero to become a committer and we are pleased to announce that he has accepted and taken the ID "pmralbuquerque". A warm welcome to Francis Regards, Keith On behalf of the Apache OpenOffice PMC

Re: New Committer:F. Campos Costero (FrancisCC

2022-06-29 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Due to an operator error, Francis' id was inadvertently shown as that of Pedro Albuquerque. Francis has taken the id:franciscc. My most humble apologies to both Francis and Pedro Regards Keith Keith N. McKenna wrote: The Project Management Committee (PMC) for Apache OpenOffice has

Re: [DISCUSS] Preparing for 4.1.13 RC

2022-07-01 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Am 01.07.22 um 10:34 schrieb Matthias Seidel: Hi all, I have just updated the English dictionary, so I think we are ready for RC1. Of course I did not update the dictionary, I just committed the change for it. Marco did it, as always! ;-) Mathias; Do we know which of

Re: [DISCUSS] Preparing for 4.1.13 RC

2022-07-01 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 01.07.22 um 20:46 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Matthias Seidel wrote: Am 01.07.22 um 10:34 schrieb Matthias Seidel: Hi all, I have just updated the English dictionary, so I think we are ready for RC1. Of course I did not update the dictionary, I just

Re: New Contributer to OpenOffice

2022-07-03 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Kelly Hodis wrote: Hello, I'm a software developer with some professional experience writing in C++. I'm deeply interested in open source software and would like to contribute. How can I contribute? Thank you,K Greetings Kelly and welcome to Apache OpenOffice (AOO; First you should subscri

Re: New Contributer to OpenOffice

2022-07-06 Thread Keith N. McKenna
anks again, Kelly Kelly; You are very welcome.We do have a number of people that build on Windows, so feel free to asks lots of questions here. Regards Keith Sent with Proton Mail secure email. --- Original Message --- On Sunday, July 3rd, 2022 at 2:11 PM, Keith N. McKenna wrote

Re: [DISCUSS] In a few weeks 333 Mio. downloads

2022-07-06 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Marcus wrote: In a few weeks we will see 333,333,333 Mio. downloads. In Germany this kind of number is known as "Schapszahl" (English: repdigit) and is in the most cases a lucky event. Is this also seen in other countries? I would honor this with a blog post. What do you think? Thanks Marc

Re: Installation

2022-07-08 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Brian Barker wrote: At 15:21 08/07/2022 +0200, Dr. Michael Stehmann wrote: Am 08.07.22 um 13:22 schrieb NG: "2. cd into the DEBS or RPMS subdirectory of the installation directory. 'cd' does the same in DOS like it does in unix like operation systems. Does anyone still use DOS?! The origina

Microsoft Store Update

2022-07-25 Thread Keith N. McKenna
@Matthias; What is the usual response time for the Microsoft store to be updated to the latest release. Just tried to get 4.1.13, but is still showing 4.1.12 as the latest on the store. Regards Keith - To unsubscribe, e-mai

Re: Microsoft Store Update

2022-07-25 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 25.07.22 um 18:28 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: @Matthias; What is the usual response time for the Microsoft store to be updated to the latest release. Just tried to get 4.1.13, but is still showing 4.1.12 as the latest on the store. Normally it takes some

Re: Microsoft Store Update

2022-07-26 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 25.07.22 um 18:46 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 25.07.22 um 18:28 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: @Matthias; What is the usual response time for the Microsoft store to be updated to the latest release. Just tried to get 4.1.13

Re: Templates Website Failure

2022-08-20 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Andrea Pescetti wrote: On 18/08/22 Dave wrote: But I would suggest a simpler approach now: we can try and configure an account to be used for sending mail (even a GMail account will do) and update the site configuration to use GMail as SMTP. And then, if it works, we replace it with a more reas

Re: OpenOffice icons

2022-09-09 Thread Keith N. McKenna
reply, and you will receive a reply that you are unsubscribed. Regards Keith N. McKenna - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org

Re: Student volunteer Technical Writing

2022-09-14 Thread Keith N. McKenna
that you are subscribed, that may also end in your spam folder. 4) You can now post to the list at d...@openoffice.apache.org. I look forward to seeing all of you on the documentation list. Regards Keith N. McKenna - To

Re: Time for AOO 4.2.0 Dev 4?

2022-11-06 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi all, We released our last Developer version some time ago. Maybe we can start a Dev4 now? Regarding Windows, I would like to do a "normal" build, just branded as a "Developer Version". This way we are much closer to a production build. Additionally, I would like to bu

Re: Time for AOO 4.2.0 Dev 4?

2022-11-06 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi all, We released our last Developer version some time ago. Maybe we can start a Dev4 now? Regarding Windows, I would like to do a "normal" build, just branded as a "Developer Version". This way we are much closer to a production build. Additionally, I would like to bu

Complete 4.1 Getting Started Guide available on mwiki

2022-12-04 Thread Keith N. McKenna
The complete 4.1 Getting Started Guide is now available in PDF format on the mwiki at https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/AOO4_User_Guides/AOO4.1_User_Guide_Chapters. The Chapter files will follow along shortly. Regards Keith For the AOO Documentation Team ---

Re: Open Office Watermark

2022-12-04 Thread Keith N. McKenna
downloaded the original software from. As the op is not subscribed to the list, a copy will be sent to their e-mail address under separate cover. Regards Keith N. McKenna - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice

Re: Complete 4.1 Getting Started Guide available on mwiki

2022-12-06 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 04.12.22 um 21:50 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: The complete 4.1 Getting Started Guide is now available in PDF format on the mwiki at https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/Documentation/AOO4_User_Guides/AOO4.1_User_Guide_Chapters. The Chapter files will follow along

Re: Complete 4.1 Getting Started Guide available on mwiki

2022-12-06 Thread Keith N. McKenna
possible, and a better overall work. Regards Keith On Tue, Dec 6, 2022 at 12:00 PM Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 04.12.22 um 21:50 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: The complete 4.1 Getting Started Guide is now available in PDF format on the mwiki at https://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki

Question on the Copyright Holder for the 4.1 User Docs

2022-12-06 Thread Keith N. McKenna
I am a bit out of my depth on Copyright Holder for the updated 4.1 User Guides should be. I see foure possible scenarios for this. 1) The ASF 2) The Project 3) The Documentation Team. 4) Listing the Individual Contributors If anyone has other suggestions please bring them forward, as this is d

Re: Complete 4.1 Getting Started Guide available on mwiki

2022-12-07 Thread Keith N. McKenna
208/cmos17 (The database this refers to is accessible only by subscription and shows general information about the sight only). Regards Keith Am Di., 6. Dez. 2022 um 21:30 Uhr schrieb Keith N. McKenna < keith.mcke...@comcast.net>: F Campos Costero wrote: Hi Keith, Thanks for all y

Re: Question on the Copyright Holder for the 4.1 User Docs

2022-12-07 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Tue, 6 Dec 2022 15:39:52 -0500 "Keith N. McKenna" wrote: I am a bit out of my depth on Copyright Holder for the updated 4.1 User Guides should be. I see foure possible scenarios for this. 1) The ASF 2) The Project 3) The Documentation Team. 4) Listing

Re: Question on the Copyright Holder for the 4.1 User Docs

2022-12-07 Thread Keith N. McKenna
an Acknowledgement to the 3.3 Guide with its copyright. Does that sound right to you? Regards Keith On Dec 6, 2022, at 12:53 PM, Rory O'Farrell wrote: On Tue, 6 Dec 2022 15:39:52 -0500 "Keith N. McKenna" wrote: I am a bit out of my depth on Copyright Holder for the u

Re: Question on the Copyright Holder for the 4.1 User Docs

2022-12-07 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Dave Fisher wrote: Sent from my iPhone On Dec 7, 2022, at 1:14 PM, Keith N. McKenna wrote: Dave Fisher wrote: Did you rewrite or reuse? If just a rewrite then copyright should be the ASF. If you reused then the copyright is both the ASF for the new work while retaining prior copyright

Re: Happy...

2023-01-01 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: ...new year! ;-) Matthias +1 Happy New year to all Regards Keith - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org

Re: Happy...

2023-01-04 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Peter Kovacs wrote: Happy new Year ! I am looking forward on this year, i hope it will be an exiting one. Peter Peter; I hope I am not exiting this year, but a pushing 72 you never know. :)) Regards Keith - To unsubscribe

Re: Marketing Mailing List

2023-01-08 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Carl Marcum wrote: Hi Dave, On 1/7/23 11:31 AM, Dave wrote: The marketing mailing list has a deteriorating level of usefulness. Since 2014 there have been 330 posts, the majority of which had very little to do with the "marketing" the software or promotion of the project: Year Posts

Re: AOO 4.1.14

2023-02-08 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi all, I think it is time for the next release. I have created the Release Schedule [1] for AOO 4.1.14 now. Please join! Regards,     Matthias [1] https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/OOOUSERS/AOO+4.1.14 Hope you frrl better soon Matthias. Regards Keith

Re: Request Mwiki account

2023-02-18 Thread Keith N. McKenna
club.a...@free.fr wrote: Thanks to create an account with my username: acsi Account Asci created and a random password has been sent to yuor e-mail address. On forst login you should be asked for a new password of your own choosing. Regards Keith N. McKenna

Re: [MWiki] Account creation

2023-02-18 Thread Keith N. McKenna
new assword of your choosing. Regards Keith N. McKenna - To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org

Re: Review from Microsoft Store

2023-03-10 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi all, I now have users on the Microsoft Store complaining about "locked" files after updating to AOO 4.1.14: Update Broken The fact that the update doesn't run through the Microsoft Store is a big red flag for me. It would simplify things if software initially insta

Installation of Linux OpenOffife on Chrome OS?

2023-03-21 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Greetings all I received a misdirected question on the l10n moderators list asking about AOO running on Chrome OS. I know that most modern Chromebooks are capable of running Linux apps. Has anyone tried to install AOO on a Chromebook? Regards Keith

Re: Changes proposal for the future AOO 5.0.0

2023-04-23 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Corentin Verbrèghe wrote: Hello, It would potentially be possible to offer two versions of AOO, the Lite/Offline and a basic version with "Commons to AOO". And we may be able, on the version with Commons in the Gallery, to put a message "Uh! You are not connected to Internet, please connect you t

Re: T-DOSE 2023

2023-05-01 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Dr. Michael Stehmann wrote: Hallo, die T-DOSE [0] hatte am 22. und 23.04.2023 in Geldrop (nahe Eindhoven).nach vier Jahren in neuer, sehr feiner Location einen echten Neuanfang. Sie fand in einer alten Webfabrik statt, die neben einen Webereimuseum nun ein Kulturzentrum beherbergt. Die Organi

Re: [discussion] looking for Contributor "campaign"

2023-05-29 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Marcus wrote: Am 28.05.23 um 21:03 schrieb Arrigo Marchiori: On Sun, May 28, 2023 at 01:34:56PM +0200, Matthias Seidel wrote: Apart from the major task to write a Readme... ;-)   - We had some files encoded with CRLF, maybe there are still others?   - We have a lot of mixed indentation (space

Experience using WSL2 on Windows

2023-06-21 Thread Keith N. McKenna
I have been considering WSL2 on a Windows 11 system to be able to better contribute to the QA process by having a Linux version of AOO to run Bugzilla entries against as well as my Windows system. If anyone has any experience with WSL I would be interested in hearing about any pros and cons an

Re: Experience using WSL2 on Windows

2023-06-22 Thread Keith N. McKenna
. Regards Keith On Thu, 22 Jun, 2023, 1:35 am Keith N. McKenna, wrote: I have been considering WSL2 on a Windows 11 system to be able to better contribute to the QA process by having a Linux version of AOO to run Bugzilla entries against as well as my Windows system. If anyone has any experience with

A Short History on the Term "Bug"

2023-06-30 Thread Keith N. McKenna
I came across this bit of trivia on a news group I follow: PS --- don't you love the term "bug". Where I used to work, they had the late Grace Murray Hopper in to give us a talk every few years. One of her anecdotes of the early days was how the term came about. One time a "down" was caused by

Re: 4.2.0 release blockers

2023-10-03 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Apart from the release blocker we need to get the translation process running again... At the moment we would only be able to release en-US. ;-) Regards,    Matthias Matthias; Where is the disconnect in the translation process currently? Is it lack of translators, s

Re: "Roadmap"

2023-10-05 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi All, I would like to collect ideas for some kind of roadmap for AOO:  - Release AOO 4.1.15 before the end of 2023. Branch AOO41X is in good condition, but personally I would like to have the "ugly UI" fixed on some Linux distribution.  - Start on removing the blo

Re: Add Mongolian to Pootle?

2023-10-11 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi All, I see a lot of activity at the Mongolian dictionary. Should we add Mongolian to Pootle to enable translation? We could try to import some strings from our source: https://github.com/apache/openoffice/tree/trunk/extras/l10n/source/mn Regards,    Matthias +1.

When did File\Export... become nothing more than a default for Export PDF?

2023-10-14 Thread Keith N. McKenna
While reviewing Chapter 5 of the Writer User Guide (Printing, Exporting, Faxing, and E-Mailing) there is a section on exporting to XHTML. When I click on File Export..., instead of a list of possible formats to export to,it automatically executes an export to PDF. When was the possibility to f

Re: When did File\Export... become nothing more than a default for Export PDF?

2023-10-14 Thread Keith N. McKenna
F Campos Costero wrote: On Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 2:42 PM Keith N. McKenna wrote: While reviewing Chapter 5 of the Writer User Guide (Printing, Exporting, Faxing, and E-Mailing) there is a section on exporting to XHTML. When I click on File Export..., instead of a list of possible formats to

Re: When did File\Export... become nothing more than a default for Export PDF?

2023-10-19 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Hi Matthias & Francis Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi Keith, Am 14.10.23 um 23:24 schrieb Keith N. McKenna: F Campos Costero wrote: On Sat, Oct 14, 2023 at 2:42 PM Keith N. McKenna wrote: While reviewing Chapter 5 of the Writer User Guide (Printing, Exporting, Faxing, and E-Mailing) there

Re: Size limits on mwiki for uploaded files are too small

2023-11-10 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Peter Kovacs wrote: Hi all, I set the upload size to 50MB all the best Peter Peter. It seems that the size limit for uploaded files on the mwiki has been reset to 2MB again. Even using the PDF compression software I have many are still over that, and it is slowing down the process of ge

Re: Size limits on mwiki for uploaded files are too small

2023-11-11 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Dave Fisher wrote: We recently updated the httpd configuration on this server. If this undid the fix then we’ll need to think the fix through together. Best, Dave Sent from my iPhone Dave, Because we use the default PDFA-1 to create the PDF files from OpenOffice, it is not unusual to have

Re: Pootle Server Update

2023-11-25 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi All, No reaction on the CouchDB and JMeter dev-lists for 3 weeks... Should we disable these projects on our Pootle server? It is just one click for me... ;-) Opinions? Regards,    Matthias Am 01.11.23 um 19:37 schrieb Dave Fisher: The OpenOffice project wishes

Re: AOO 4.2.0-Dev5 ?

2024-01-07 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Matthias Seidel wrote: Hi All, and a happy new year! After successfully releasing AOO 4.1.15 in December we should now work towards a renewed Developer Edition 5 for AOO 4.2.0. I am still in the massive process to clean up our Help files, so the whole translation process may be postponed to

Re: ODF 1.3 development

2024-01-16 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Marcus wrote: I would like to move the other Wiki content into Confluence as management is better there. However, it's may too much for my free time. Even if you could move it, the mwiki would need to stay active as it does not appear that cwiki has a file upload to use it to distribute or do

Re: ODF 1.3 development

2024-01-19 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Gavin McDonald wrote: Hi Keith, On Tue, Jan 16, 2024 at 5:32 PM Keith N. McKenna wrote: Marcus wrote: I would like to move the other Wiki content into Confluence as management is better there. However, it's may too much for my free time. Even if you could move it, the mwiki would ne

Re: Article in "The Register" on CUA

2024-02-05 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Czesław Wolański wrote: Hi Matthias, Il giorno lun 5 feb 2024 alle ore 19:55 Matthias Seidel ha scritto: So how does this "look and feel"? ;-) https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/office/the-new-look-of-office-a6cdf19a-b2bd-4be1-9515-d74a37aa59bf Paraphrasing Pooh: The more I looked inside

Re: [RELEASE] finishing release notes

2013-09-25 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Rob Weir wrote: On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 11:13 AM, Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: Hi, our vote for releasing AOO401rc3 as AOO 4.0.1 went well and we are about to release this version. Hereby I request everybody to have a look at the current draft release notes for AOO 4.0.1 [1] in order to comp

Re: draft 4.0.1 announcement blog post

2013-09-29 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Marcus (OOo) wrote: Am 09/26/2013 10:12 PM, schrieb Marcus (OOo): Am 09/26/2013 05:02 PM, schrieb Rob Weir: https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=announcing_apache_openoffice_4_0 Short and direct. Is there anything else worth mentioning, from a project perspective? I tried to a

Re: Skills, Resources and Mentors

2013-10-01 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Herbert Duerr wrote: On 01.10.2013 14:03, Rob Weir wrote: On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 7:24 AM, Herbert Duerr wrote: On 01.10.2013 07:14, Rainer Bielefeld wrote: Tal Daniel schrieb: But I couldn't edit the wiki page (I'm logged in to as Talchu). Hi, I can confirm that problem. I am not famil

Re: Skills, Resources and Mentors

2013-10-01 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Raphael Bircher wrote: Am 02.10.13 00:14, schrieb Kay Schenk: On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 1:12 PM, Ricardo Berlasso wrote: 2013/10/1 Oliver-Rainer Wittmann Hi, On 01.10.2013 17:57, Keith N. McKenna wrote: Herbert Duerr wrote: On 01.10.2013 14:03, Rob Weir wrote: On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at

Re: [PROPOSAL] End-of-Life for OpenOffice.org 3.3.0

2013-10-29 Thread Keith N. McKenna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rob Weir wrote: > On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 11:51 AM, Rob Weir > wrote: >> I'd like to move forward now with this proposal from July. >> >> I've updated the EOL page here to say that OOo 3.3.0 and earlier >> are no longer supported. That page also exp

Re: Apache

2013-10-29 Thread Keith N. McKenna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael Humpherys wrote: > Hi, > > My name is Mike and I'm interested in getting involved with the > Apache Foundation projects. I'm currently leaving in eastern Iowa. > I've got some experience in C++ and I'm interested in doing some > work in progra

Re: Time to think about a "Language Update" release?

2013-11-03 Thread Keith N. McKenna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrea Pescetti wrote: > Comparing http://www.openoffice.org/download/other.html and > https://translate.apache.org/projects/aoo40/ I see that we have: - > Two unreleased languages that are now 100% translated (Bulgarian > and Danish) - One language wi

Re: Updated migration guide?

2013-11-11 Thread Keith N. McKenna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rob Weir wrote: > I'm thinking of starting to create an updated migration guide for > AOO. If you have any thoughts on this, or want to help, let me > know. > > Target audience includes: > > 1) Individual Microsoft Office users, where such users prov

Re: Updated migration guide?

2013-11-12 Thread Keith N. McKenna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Graham Lauder wrote: > On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Rob Weir > wrote: > >> On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 4:58 PM, Keith N. McKenna >> wrote: > Rob Weir wrote: >>>>> I'm thinking of starting to create an u

Re: Updated migration guide?

2013-11-12 Thread Keith N. McKenna
Rob Weir wrote: > On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 6:58 PM, Keith N. McKenna > wrote: > Graham Lauder wrote: >>>> On Wed, Nov 13, 2013 at 8:24 AM, Rob Weir >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 4:58 PM, Keith N. McKenna >>>

Re: EXTERNAL: Re: Building comphelper

2013-12-02 Thread Keith N. McKenna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Steele, Raymond wrote: > Herbert, > > Let me know if you did not get the attachment. > > -Original Message- From: Steele, Raymond Sent: Monday, > December 02, 2013 3:29 PM To: 'Herbert Duerr'; > dev@openoffice.apache.org Cc: Meffe, David K Su

Re: draft blog post: Call for Comments: Apache OpenOffice Distributor Best Practices

2013-12-04 Thread Keith N. McKenna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rob Weir wrote: > https://blogs.apache.org/preview/OOo/?previewEntry=call_for_comments_apache_openoffice > > This idea has been in my queue for a while. I'd like to push it > out now for public comment, and based on that try to get a new > distributo

Re: Newbie documentation volunteer introduction

2013-12-17 Thread Keith N. McKenna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 swh...@frontier.com wrote: > My name is Steven Hupp. I would like to help out with > documentation. My aim is to get more experience with technical > writing. I have subscribed to the dev, doc, user and announce > mailing lists. I am making my way thro

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2013-12-30 Thread Keith N. McKenna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Southwest Media wrote: > I cannot find an acceptable contact for my problem with open > office and I HATE forums they are for lazy companies who do not > want to service customers.. > > I have a question who at this organization can I e mail my > ques

Re: Performance measurements on Mac vs others

2013-12-31 Thread Keith N. McKenna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexandro Colorado wrote: > On Tue, Dec 31, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Raphael Bircher > wrote: > >> Am 31.12.13 18:48, schrieb Alexandro Colorado: >> >> Hi I am in a disucussion with a friend about how slow is >> OpenOffice for >>> Mac since it relies on X1

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2014-01-06 Thread Keith N. McKenna
ete the file "org.openoffice.script.savedState". It is in the "Saved Application State" folder in your User/Library. See this post on the user forum for detailed instructions: https://forum.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=55755#p244931 Regards Keith N. McKenna -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-

Re: OOXML support in AOO

2014-01-28 Thread Keith N. McKenna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Oliver-Rainer Wittmann wrote: > Hi, > > the OSBA OOXML improvement use case 4 - comments/annotations on text > ranges - had been addressed for AOO 4.1. > For further details have a look at the draft of the release notes for > next planned release. >

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice website

2014-02-04 Thread Keith N. McKenna
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Roberto Bernardin wrote: > I USED THE 4.0.0 version for several months and it was a good > experience. Some days ago appears a dialog window I cannot close > it, and I cannot save anymore the hold files with a new name, I > cannot print in PDF FORMAT

Re: Reporting a problem with the OpenOffice Wiki

2014-02-16 Thread Keith N. McKenna
shiko wrote: > Hello, my name is Shiko Mstoyan > > I want to write some extensions but i can't get to wiki i always got > "Service temporarily unavailable" error. > > Hope for reply) Hi Shiko; One of the Apache servers has been experiencing technical difficulties a good part of the day. Our infr

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