Re: [tdf-discuss] TDF Certification

2011-06-24 Thread Andy Hearn
On 24/06/2011, Marc Paré wrote: > Le 2011-06-24 14:34, Manfred A. Reiter a écrit : >> Hi Uwe, >> >> Ich bin z.Zt. in Urlaub, melde mich danach. ;-) ... Sollten uns dann >> persönlich sehen. >> >> LG >> >> ## Manfred - (android) mobil - please excuse typos >> Am 24.06.2011 15:40 schrieb "Uwe Altman

[tdf-discuss] Font Embedding in ODF (was RE: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review)

2011-06-24 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
I'm having trouble with this entire thread. Here's what I know: 1. Font Embedding is *not* supported in ODF 1.2 (although there is probably room for implementers to provide it using a convention that does not break compatibility -- that is, implementations that are not implemented to be aware

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-06-24 18:01, Nuno J. Silva a écrit : On 2011-06-24, Marc Paré wrote: Le 2011-06-24 13:13, Charles-H. Schulz a écrit : Hello, Le Fri, 24 Jun 2011 07:48:54 -0700 (PDT), plino a écrit : I really hope that revision 1.2 allows for font embedding in ODF documents. IMO that is a (the?)

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

2011-06-24 Thread Nuno J. Silva
On 2011-06-24, 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 point inventing the wheel again when >> there are several open source pdf readers available which we can integrate >> inst

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread Nuno J. Silva
On 2011-06-24, Marc Paré wrote: > Le 2011-06-24 13:13, Charles-H. Schulz a écrit : >> Hello, >> >> Le Fri, 24 Jun 2011 07:48:54 -0700 (PDT), >> plino a écrit : >> >>> I really hope that revision 1.2 allows for font embedding in ODF >>> documents. >>> >>> IMO that is a (the?) major obstacle for sh

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

2011-06-24 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-06-24 17:08, toki a écrit : it is hard for developers out there to make just a viewer when some other folks have that :( already. This is the type of project that might be more suitable for the Apache Software Foundation. My $0.04 (previous $0.02 + this $0.02) don't add sales tax pleas

Re: [tdf-discuss] TDF Certification

2011-06-24 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-06-24 14:34, Manfred A. Reiter a écrit : Hi Uwe, Ich bin z.Zt. in Urlaub, melde mich danach. ;-) ... Sollten uns dann persönlich sehen. LG ## Manfred - (android) mobil - please excuse typos Am 24.06.2011 15:40 schrieb "Uwe Altmann": Translated: Manfred is letting us know that he is o

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-06-24 13:13, Charles-H. Schulz a écrit : Hello, Le Fri, 24 Jun 2011 07:48:54 -0700 (PDT), plino a écrit : I really hope that revision 1.2 allows for font embedding in ODF documents. IMO that is a (the?) major obstacle for sharing documents with other users. So, let me state and res

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

2011-06-24 Thread toki
On 24/06/2011 00:30, Antonio Olivares wrote: > I like the idea, don't get me wrong. +1 >it is hard for developers out there to make just a viewer when some other >folks have that :( already. This is the type of project that might be more suitable for the Apache Software Foundation. > My $0.

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

2011-06-24 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-06-24 14:34, Robert Derman a écrit : On 24/06/2011 03:59, Marc Paré wrote: The initial use of the "LibreOffice Reader" would be just a plain reader, the challenge after this would be to try to build as much document fidelity into it as possible. Again, with the hopes to rival .pdf fid

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-06-24 13:13, Charles-H. Schulz a écrit : Hello, Le Fri, 24 Jun 2011 07:48:54 -0700 (PDT), plino a écrit : I really hope that revision 1.2 allows for font embedding in ODF documents. IMO that is a (the?) major obstacle for sharing documents with other users. So, let me state and res

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread Goran Rakic
У пет, 24. 06 2011. у 14:03 -0500, Robert Derman пише: > > As long as ODF has this inherent limitation it WILL NEVER SUCCEED as a > universal document exchange format!!! Different formats exists with different goals. But there is this great thing called hybrid PDF document - it is a PDF with ODF

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread Robert Derman
plino wrote: Charles-H. Schulz wrote: So, let me state and restate this : ODF will not embed fonts in the 1.2, 1.3, nor in the future, because the format is not meant to focus on faithful layout rendering. Instead, PDF is meant that. ODF focuses on office document exchanges. As long as O

Re: [tdf-discuss] When can we have a API to send Emails ?

2011-06-24 Thread Robert Derman
Fernand Vanrie wrote: Cor , I know all this tricks, but its still sending as attachments , i want a simple way to send a email with a message in the body Thanks Fernand I would like this also, the auto corrector of LO makes it much faster to write emails than T-Bird or any other email clien

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

2011-06-24 Thread Robert Derman
On 24/06/2011 03:59, Marc Paré wrote: The initial use of the "LibreOffice Reader" would be just a plain reader, the challenge after this would be to try to build as much document fidelity into it as possible. Again, with the hopes to rival .pdf fidelity. Maybe once all the devs put their head

Re: [tdf-discuss] TDF Certification

2011-06-24 Thread Manfred A. Reiter
Hi Uwe, Ich bin z.Zt. in Urlaub, melde mich danach. ;-) ... Sollten uns dann persönlich sehen. LG ## Manfred - (android) mobil - please excuse typos Am 24.06.2011 15:40 schrieb "Uwe Altmann" : > Hi Ian > > Am 22.06.11 17:01, schrieb Ian Lynch: >>> On 6/22/11 1:40 PM, Ian Lynch wrote: > >> ...The

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread Italo Vignoli
On 6/24/11 5:11 PM, Marc Paré wrote: I think some of our TDF/SC members will be able to answer questions re: this as they are on the OASIS board. I thought Italo was that person. No, is Charles. I am not involved in OASIS. -- Italo Vignoli italo.vign...@gmail.com mobile +39.348.5653829 VoIP +

Re: [tdf-discuss] [Hackfest] Ohio Linux Fest

2011-06-24 Thread Carl Symons
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 7:13 AM, drew wrote: > On Thu, 2011-06-23 at 15:36 -0400, drew wrote: >> Just a quick note. >> >> Have sent off the formal request to the OHLF organizers..will keep folks >> posted as specifics firm up. >> > > Hi, > > Quick note. > > Exchanged a few emails with one of the o

[tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread plino
Charles-H. Schulz wrote: > > We're not talking about the same use cases. Embedding fonts create a > whole lot of different problems in terms of interoperability. > > But you're welcome to join the ODF TC, even as an individual. > I believe that there are many interoperability problems. But i

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Le Fri, 24 Jun 2011 08:21:40 -0700 (PDT), plino a écrit : > > Charles-H. Schulz wrote: > > > > So, let me state and restate this : ODF will not embed fonts in the > > 1.2, 1.3, nor in the future, because the format is not meant to > > focus on faithful layout rendering. Instead, PDF is meant th

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Le Fri, 24 Jun 2011 11:11:41 -0400, Marc Paré a écrit : > Le 2011-06-24 10:48, plino a écrit : > > I really hope that revision 1.2 allows for font embedding in ODF > > documents. > > > > IMO that is a (the?) major obstacle for sharing documents with > > other users. > > > > -- > > View this messa

Re: [tdf-discuss] When can we have a API to send Emails ?

2011-06-24 Thread Fernand Vanrie
OK, in the mean time i found some basic stuff who can do the job. It looks ugly: but it works and the content is "formated as in the Writerdoc" Copy the Body content from a opened Writerdoc, then use this content from the clpiboard to send the Email Sub Main oMailProvider = CreateUNOServi

[tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread plino
Charles-H. Schulz wrote: > > So, let me state and restate this : ODF will not embed fonts in the > 1.2, 1.3, nor in the future, because the format is not meant to focus on > faithful layout rendering. Instead, PDF is meant that. ODF focuses on > office document exchanges. > If that is the OASIS

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread Marc Paré
Le 2011-06-24 10:48, plino a écrit : I really hope that revision 1.2 allows for font embedding in ODF documents. IMO that is a (the?) major obstacle for sharing documents with other users. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/ANN-ODF-1-2-Candidate-OASIS-Standar

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Hello, Le Fri, 24 Jun 2011 07:48:54 -0700 (PDT), plino a écrit : > I really hope that revision 1.2 allows for font embedding in ODF > documents. > > IMO that is a (the?) major obstacle for sharing documents with other > users. So, let me state and restate this : ODF will not embed fonts in th

[tdf-discuss] Re: ANN: ODF 1.2 Candidate OASIS Standard Enters 60-Day Public Review, prerequisite for balloting as OASIS Standard

2011-06-24 Thread plino
I really hope that revision 1.2 allows for font embedding in ODF documents. IMO that is a (the?) major obstacle for sharing documents with other users. -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/ANN-ODF-1-2-Candidate-OASIS-Standard-Enters-60-Day-Public-Review-prerequis

Re: [tdf-discuss] TDF Certification

2011-06-24 Thread Ian Lynch
On 24 June 2011 14:39, Uwe Altmann wrote: > Hi Ian > > Am 22.06.11 17:01, schrieb Ian Lynch: > >> On 6/22/11 1:40 PM, Ian Lynch wrote: > > > ...The OpenOffice project application was submitted through OpenSaar in > > Germany. I wrote it but we thought it better to go through a different > > partn

Re: [steering-discuss] Fw: [libreoffice-users] Steam Distribution Inquiry

2011-06-24 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Their first mail suggested they are developing an "app store" presumably expanding from 'just' games. Regards from Tom :) From: Charles-H. Schulz To: steering-disc...@documentfoundation.org Sent: Fri, 24 June, 2011 16:20:18 Subject: Re: [steering-discus

[tdf-discuss] Steam Distribution Inquiry

2011-06-24 Thread Mark Richardson
> Hello, > > We would like to discuss distributing LibreOffice through our worldwide > digital platform, Steam. We are a leader in video game distribution and > service. We are launching an application store in October and would like to > include LibreOffice. You can find us at Steampower

Re: [tdf-discuss] TDF Certification

2011-06-24 Thread Ian Lynch
On 23 June 2011 12:09, Goran Rakic wrote: > У чет, 23. 06 2011. у 10:41 +0100, Ian Lynch пише: > > All it needs to do is have a set of criteria or even a simple > > contractual statement that the partner company providing services on > > behalf of the community will uphold community principles an

[tdf-discuss] [Hackfest] Ohio Linux Fest

2011-06-24 Thread drew
On Thu, 2011-06-23 at 15:36 -0400, drew wrote: > Just a quick note. > > Have sent off the formal request to the OHLF organizers..will keep folks > posted as specifics firm up. > Hi, Quick note. Exchanged a few emails with one of the other organizers of the show. No final yes - but looks good.

Re: [tdf-discuss] TDF Certification

2011-06-24 Thread Uwe Altmann
Hi Ian Am 22.06.11 17:01, schrieb Ian Lynch: >> On 6/22/11 1:40 PM, Ian Lynch wrote: > ...The OpenOffice project application was submitted through OpenSaar in > Germany. I wrote it but we thought it better to go through a different > partner. Could you provide some more Information on this for

Re: [steering-discuss] Fw: [libreoffice-users] Steam Distribution Inquiry

2011-06-24 Thread Charles-H. Schulz
Thanks Tom. We're going to contact him. best, Charles. Le Fri, 24 Jun 2011 12:46:00 +0100 (BST), Tom Davies a écrit : > Hi :) > The users list got an unusual email from a fairly vast organisation > that is primarily a vast distribution network. > > > A couple of people pointed them toward

[tdf-discuss] Re: When can we have a API to send Emails ?

2011-06-24 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 24/06/11 14:29, Alexander Thurgood a écrit : Or alternatively, borrow from Caolàn's mailmerge.py which looks for a part that corresponds to a mail body !! Alex -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to discuss+h...@documentfoundation.org Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfounda

[tdf-discuss] Re: When can we have a API to send Emails ?

2011-06-24 Thread Alexander Thurgood
Le 24/06/11 13:46, Caolán McNamara a écrit : Hi Caolàn, > On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 14:18 +0200, Fernand Vanrie wrote: >> So please can someone make this small change in the API > > You *might* get some change out of the com.sun.star.mail.MailMessage > service which implements XMailMessage which has

Re: [tdf-discuss] When can we have a API to send Emails ?

2011-06-24 Thread Caolán McNamara
On Wed, 2011-06-22 at 14:18 +0200, Fernand Vanrie wrote: > So please can someone make this small change in the API You *might* get some change out of the com.sun.star.mail.MailMessage service which implements XMailMessage which has a (horribly-complex) route to set the body of the email. (com.su

Re: [tdf-discuss] When can we have a API to send Emails ?

2011-06-24 Thread Fernand Vanrie
Cor , I know all this tricks, but its still sending as attachments , i want a simple way to send a email with a message in the body Thanks Fernand Hi Fernand, Fernand Vanrie wrote (22-06-11 14:18) For some reasons the developpers off the OO-API has decided to not allow sending Emails using

Re: [tdf-discuss] Re: When can we have a API to send Emails ?

2011-06-24 Thread Fernand Vanrie
Alex, I think that your memory recalls are exact, no Email in OO because of a fear to use it as spam-mailer. From what you can sea in the code , is everything is still in please, and only the API part is missing? Should i make a Enhancement Issue ? Greetz Fernand Le 23/06/11 15:44, Fernan