On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 13:00 -0500, Kevin Hunter wrote:
> Perhaps tangentially (or not at all related), does anyone know if any of
> the plugins rely on particular file format export capabilities?
> Specifically, I just read this from three days ago, and noted a
> reference to the StarBasic engin
I think jonathon-4's suggestion is brilliant!
Keep the currently used formats in the Save As (sorted please!) dialog and
old cryptic formats in a Export to option. This way no formats are lost but
functionality is increased.
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On 02/02/2011 05:06 AM, Bryan Quigley wrote:
> I'd like to get opinions (and preferably consensus) on removing old
> Microsoft formats "save as" support, specifically:
> Word 6.0
> Word 95
> Excel 5.0
> Excel 95
One of the virtues of OOo, and LibO, w
At 12:06am -0500 Wed, 02 Feb 2011, Bryan Quigley wrote:
I believe the old binary StarOffice file "save as" support is going
away soon as well.
Perhaps tangentially (or not at all related), does anyone know if any of
the plugins rely on particular file format export capabilities?
Specifically,
Hi,
My question is what we will win if we remove. Personally I prefer to
keep support for such formats.
KAMI
2011-02-02 10:18 keltezéssel, Cedric Bosdonnat írta:
> Hi Bryan,
>
> On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 00:06 -0500, Bryan Quigley wrote:
>> I'd like to get opinions (and preferably consensus) on rem
On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 09:14 -0500, Kevin Hunter wrote:
> Instead -- and I don't know how possible this currently is -- I think we
> should introspect the document and compare against the chosen file
> format's capabilities to list specific features that will be lost.
Hard to do, there *is* some
At 12:06am -0500 Wed, 02 Feb 2011, Bryan Quigley wrote:
[ Should we remove export capabilities to old file formats? ]
The usability problem I've seen is that users:
* want to save in MS Word format, but don't know what version to use
* the pick 6.0 or 95 thinking many different things (low
On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 06:30 +0100, Jean-Baptiste Faure wrote:
> >
> > So, Does anyone still need to save in an extremely old version of Word
> > or Excel? Or can we get rid of it?
> I agree : for very old closed formats, LibO should have only import filters.
Removing save support for MSWord 6/'9
2011/2/2 Cedric Bosdonnat :
> Hi Bryan,
>
> On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 00:06 -0500, Bryan Quigley wrote:
>> I'd like to get opinions (and preferably consensus) on removing old
>> Microsoft formats "save as" support, specifically:
>> Word 6.0
>> Word 95
>> Excel 5.0
>> Excel 95
>
> I would be all for it
Hi Bryan,
On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 00:06 -0500, Bryan Quigley wrote:
> I'd like to get opinions (and preferably consensus) on removing old
> Microsoft formats "save as" support, specifically:
> Word 6.0
> Word 95
> Excel 5.0
> Excel 95
I would be all for it too... it's even an easy hack you could ac
Le 02/02/2011 06:06, Bryan Quigley a écrit :
> Hi all,
> I'd like to get opinions (and preferably consensus) on removing old
> Microsoft formats "save as" support, specifically:
> Word 6.0
> Word 95
> Excel 5.0
> Excel 95
>
> The usability problem I've seen is that users:
> * want to save in MS Wo
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