Re: [tdf-discuss] Linux tests required: Bug 40362 - VIEWING: HANG in presentation mode showing animated GIFs

2011-11-25 Thread Wolf Halton
Ubuntu 11.10 - LO 3.4.4 4GB Ram, x86_64 Intel Core 2 duo -HP dv6000 (this machine appears to have 32-bit bus widths, so it is probably not a perfect test-bed. No crash -- This Apt Has Super Cow Powers - http://sourcefreedom.com -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfounda

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: Top Posting... Can we have an LO Mailing List Guidelines Page?

2011-10-17 Thread Wolf Halton
Hi, Just to add to the mix. My email client on android always makes me top-post, adding the original post on the bottom. It is interesting that people take the posting style so personally when they have not got enough information. It is quite alright to give me (or people who use Androids) spec

Re: [tdf-discuss] New "LibreOffice Reader" Eliminates Need for "PDF Reader"

2011-06-23 Thread Wolf Halton
I use a pdf reader called foxit when I am forced to fire up my windows VMs. I am not sure of its licensing. On Jun 24, 2011 12:26 AM, "Robert Derman" wrote: > Varun Mittal wrote: >> I personally feel we have more important set of priorities than diversifying >> right now into PDF reader. Also no

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: [Libreoffice] Proposal to join Apache OpenOffice

2011-06-05 Thread Wolf Halton
ed LO. Is there any reason to assume AF will bury OO.o? I suggest there is no evidence of that. Cheers Wolf Halton -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive:

[tdf-discuss] Fwd: Re: [libreoffice-website] [Wiki] Organization of TDF

2011-05-29 Thread Wolf Halton
I opened this question in the wrong place, so I am trying again. I guess it follows from the organization page and the job-board-like organization idea on another thread. -- Forwarded message -- From: "Wolf Halton" Date: May 29, 2011 2:45 PM Subject: Re: [libreoffi

Re: [tdf-discuss] Proposal of workgroup creation...

2011-01-17 Thread Wolf Halton
It would be useful to have a methodology flowchart and checklist. I could get behind this. Wolf Halton On Jan 15, 2011 9:31 AM, "Francesc Mediterranean" < franc...@mediterranean-consulting.com> wrote: > Dear colleagues, > > > I write to you to ask for your opinion

Re: [tdf-discuss] Do not support writing to OOXML format

2011-01-01 Thread Wolf Halton
Yes. Take a stand for inclusivity. :-) On Jan 1, 2011 6:02 PM, "James Wilde" wrote: > > On Dec 30, 2010, at 18:27 , Larry Gusaas wrote: > >> I will not support or use LibreOffice >> until it stops helping spread OOXML by enabling writing in this file format. There is absolutely no need to write in

Re: [tdf-discuss] docx export

2011-01-01 Thread Wolf Halton
That looks like a good message. A direct "save this as a .doc now" button inside the dialog might be helpful for users as well. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ *** All posts to this list ar

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: Do not support writing to OOXML format

2011-01-01 Thread Wolf Halton
LibOffice on the web would be able to export in almost any format. We are often saying "ms doesn't play well with others, and one of the benefits of open source and open standards DO play well with others" , so let's commit to playing well with others. Wolf Halton PS happ

Re: [tdf-discuss] Do not support writing to OOXML format

2010-12-31 Thread Wolf Halton
@rgb.mldc- if your request for a document included a format type, you might even include a link to LO as well. My copy of OO.o opens docx, so I can't say docx is unreadable. Everything I run is tweaked a little, so I am not a standard use case. There was a long thread on one of the Linux lists to

Re: [tdf-discuss] Do not support writing to OOXML format

2010-12-31 Thread Wolf Halton
@svenki: it is nice to know the problems with conversion are minor. The situation here is that the company does not have any plans to convert. They live in a brand-named world and are preparing students for going to work in the usa. My main point was echoed in other posts here, that it is poor pl

Re: [tdf-discuss] Do not support writing to OOXML format

2010-12-30 Thread Wolf Halton
or if we are the providers of those services. Wolf Halton -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***

Re: [tdf-discuss] [website][drupal] The Drupal website development update - December 2010

2010-12-21 Thread Wolf Halton
or 5 percent of the total, Maybe I can help with mobile theming that when the time comes. Wolf Halton On Tue, Dec 21, 2010 at 10:32 PM, Michael Wheatland < mich...@wheatland.com.au> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 1:35 AM, Wolf Halton > wrote: > > I liked the proposed site t

Re: [tdf-discuss] [website][drupal] The Drupal website development update - December 2010

2010-12-21 Thread Wolf Halton
I liked the proposed site theme. Very coupled and readable. Since I do a lot of my web browsing on a smart phone now, I am signed up on the website mailing list and looking forward to testing how it works on a 3.5" screen. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org

Re: [tdf-discuss] [website][drupal] The Drupal website development update - December 2010

2010-12-20 Thread Wolf Halton
Great job! Is there a timeframe for this to replace the current home page? BTW - your placeholder theme looks fine. I think you could allow the regular users to choose from a range of builtin themes. I build for readability and comprehension and many themes mar those goals. -- Unsubscribe instr

Re: [tdf-discuss] TDF/LO on a wrong way?

2010-12-16 Thread Wolf Halton
went, and where you are going here, is into deeper strategy and positioning of the organization. The deeper strategy gives the organization legs. Without it, we have 1 software suite and we can never hope to have an impact upon the world beyond stealing market-share from other similar products. Wolf