Re: I know I shouldn't but I'll do it anyway....

2013-02-16 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi everyone, linking back to ancient times (dont be confused by the branding :-) http://wiki.openoffice.org/wiki/User:ChristophNoack/Drafts/WelcomeCenter_2010 Cheers, Christoph Noel Grandin schrieb: >On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 7:57 PM, Olivier Hallot < >olivier.hal...@documentfoundation.org> wro

[slightly OT] Re: rediscovered: missing writer documentation

2012-07-05 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Thorsten, all! Am Donnerstag, den 05.07.2012, 19:42 +0200 schrieb Thorsten Behrens: > Italo Vignoli wrote: > > I have an idea to leverage the document for a LibreOffice Story which > > connects 1998 to 2012, and introduces LibreOffice 3.6. It would be nice > > to find some other LO paraphernali

License Statement

2012-05-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, just to be sure ... All of my past & future contributions to LibreOffice may be licensed under the MPL/LGPLv3+ dual license. Cheers, Christoph Noack ___ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [PATCH 3.5 and master] Avoid UI bugs in translations

2012-01-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all! Adding Josh, since he provided the initial patch to improve the dialog. Furthermore, there is a recent bug reporting this issue (also) for the German translation. So, whoever has the power of the source *g*, please subscribe (assign) to it: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=441

Re: [Libreoffice] [Patch] Remove OOoImprovement

2011-12-16 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, I'm not fully sure whether you refer to the OpenOffice.org improvement program. If yes, then this issue had been discussed some months ago. I also had some discussions with others (e.g. with Michael at the LibOConf) how to get that back working. Here is one of the mails: http://lists.free

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [PATCH] Make the toolbars not popping-up randomly

2011-11-18 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Cor, hi all! Am Freitag, den 18.11.2011, 23:08 +0100 schrieb Cor Nouws: > Christoph Noack wrote (18-11-11 22:01) > > > Well, I think I don't get everything from the technical description, > > With the patch, initially the pop-up-behaving toolbars are docked above &g

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [PATCH] Word count dialog modeless

2011-11-18 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Matt, Kevin, Michael, Astron ... all! First and foremost, Matt, thank you for the extremely helpful patch ... or (speaking as a non-developer), for the great improvement. Awesome! I finally had some time to test it and I'd like to point out three (mostly tiny) things... First, since the dialo

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [PATCH] Make the toolbars not popping-up randomly

2011-11-18 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Tim, hi Michael, hello Kohei, all! Am Donnerstag, den 17.11.2011, 13:58 + schrieb Michael Meeks: > Hi Tim, > > Great feature; lets see what the UX advise guys have to say about it. > Prolly they'll want to play with the next dev build. Sure, will try ... I hope others as well. [...

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [PATCH] Start Impress without the wizard by default

2011-11-18 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Michael, Tim, all! @ Michael: As always, thanks for forwarding. @ Tim: Thanks for the patch! :-) Am Freitag, den 18.11.2011, 15:54 + schrieb Michael Meeks: > On Fri, 2011-11-18 at 16:37 +0100, Cor Nouws wrote: > > We do have " Tools > Options > Impress > General ... > New document .. > >

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] for 3-4: remove/change help links to *.services.openoffice.org

2011-10-25 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Andras! Thanks for taking care ... I'd like to ask a question concerning the patch (and you might quickly notice that I'm a non-hacker). Am Dienstag, den 25.10.2011, 14:48 +0200 schrieb Andras Timar: > Hi, > > *.services.openoffice.org will move to Apache infrastructure soon. The > attached p

Re: [Libreoffice] Try to improve LibreOffice

2011-09-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Dmitry, all! Am Mittwoch, den 07.09.2011, 18:10 +0400 schrieb Dmitry. A. Ashkadov: > Hello! > > Can I try to improve LibreOffice? I had found task «Improving Saving > Information Icon in the Status Bar» > (http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=39430). Great! > But I don't know who ca

Re: [Libreoffice] Additional info (was: Re: [PUSHED] "thereof" should be translated to modern English)

2011-09-05 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Lior! Thanks for your lightning fast reply ... Am Montag, den 05.09.2011, 19:51 +0300 schrieb Lior Kaplan: > On Mon, Sep 5, 2011 at 7:43 PM, Christoph Noack > wrote: > > > Looks reasonable to me. Pushed now to master. [...] > @ Lior: Do you thi

[Libreoffice] Additional info (was: Re: [PUSHED] "thereof" should be translated to modern English)

2011-09-05 Thread Christoph Noack
Hey Caolán, hi Lior! I just noticed this discussion, so here some additional remarks. Cool, it seems you've addressed one of my ancient "undecided" items ;-) Am Montag, den 05.09.2011, 14:33 +0100 schrieb Caolán McNamara: > On Mon, 2011-09-05 at 13:10 +0300, Lior Kaplan wrote: > > The calc print

Re: [Libreoffice] Restoring the slide names in the Slide pane? (was: slide names in Slide pane Impress)

2011-08-22 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Thorsten, thanks for the pointer! Am Montag, den 22.08.2011, 17:56 +0200 schrieb Thorsten Behrens: > Cor Nouws wrote: [...] > > Apart from /besides the ideas and questions above, I think it is > > important to ask the UX list about their ideas. > > > Well I guess that cannot harm, presumably

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Suggestion and patch for "Confirmation of save format" dialog

2011-08-18 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Michael, Josh, all! Am Dienstag, den 16.08.2011, 12:18 +0100 schrieb Michael Meeks: > Hi Josh, > > On Thu, 2011-08-11 at 12:29 +0930, Josh Heidenreich wrote: > > I have made some additional changes to the dialog. I am considering > > these changes stage 1 of the process. [...] > I sus

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Suggestion and patch for "Confirmation of save format" dialog

2011-08-15 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Josh, Astron, all! Astron, although you've already replied to this mail (thanks!), I'd like to pick one point from Josh - there is nothing more I can do today ;-) Am Montag, den 15.08.2011, 22:41 +0930 schrieb Josh Heidenreich: [...] > > ... Without a good reason, it is not much fun to break t

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Suggestion and patch for "Confirmation of save format" dialog

2011-08-10 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Josh, Regina, Astron! Josh, thanks for the patch and the screenshot - the latter makes evaluating things for "less developers" (tm) like myself very quick and easy. Am Donnerstag, den 11.08.2011, 12:29 +0930 schrieb Josh Heidenreich: > Hi All, > > I have made some additional changes to the di

Re: [Libreoffice] Suggestion and patch for "Confirmation of save format" dialog

2011-08-09 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Noel, Josh, all! @ Noel: Thanks for forwarding! @ Josh: UI designers at work being LibO users? We should definitively meet on the Design Team list ;-) Am Dienstag, den 09.08.2011, 10:31 +0100 schrieb Noel Power: > Forwarding this to the ux-advise list, a better forum I think for > discussion

[Libreoffice] Handling EasyHacks in general (was: Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Fwd: [PATCH] Bug 39167)

2011-08-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Gerald, hi all! Am Samstag, den 06.08.2011, 19:04 +0200 schrieb Gerald Leppert: > Hi Friedrich, hi all, > > does anyone here have a less rigid opinion on that matter than the one > expressed by Friedrich? I really don't care whether you want LibreOffice > to be a developers AND users communi

[Libreoffice] Reviewing EasyHacks (was: Re: [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Fwd: [PATCH] Bug 39167)

2011-08-05 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Jenei! Am Freitag, den 05.08.2011, 22:37 +0200 schrieb Jenei Gábor: > And to avoid the further misunderstandings I recommend to > review all the easyhacks before publishing. I'd like to hijack this thread a bit, since you address something important (to me). So, adding Björn and Rainer to th

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Fwd: [PATCH] Bug 39167

2011-08-05 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Gerald, Kohei, Jenei ... all :-) Disclaimer: My hybrid PDF stuff in LibO seems a bit broken, so some things can't be tested ... please point out things that work already. Am Freitag, den 05.08.2011, 15:22 -0400 schrieb Kohei Yoshida: [...] > I'll leave the specific enhancement request discussi

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] [REVIEW 3.4] FindBar silently reuses options from the Search & Replace dialog

2011-07-28 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all! Kendy, thanks for this initiative :-) Am Mittwoch, den 27.07.2011, 19:35 +0200 schrieb Cor Nouws: > Hi Kendy, > > Jan Holesovsky wrote (27-07-11 00:51) > > > With the patch I am proposing for cherry-picking to 3.4 (I have pushed > > that to master), the options are unset when you use th

Re: [Libreoffice] LO Custom properties

2011-07-21 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Swagat, sorry, no code help - but the hint that there is a specification that describes what kinds of properties can be added. Unfortunately, the spec doesn't cover file handling or migration issues :-\ http://specs.openoffice.org/appwide/fileIO/Custom_Document_Properties.odt Maybe it helps .

Re: [Libreoffice] [MHST][Easy Hack] Get current page number for printing

2011-07-18 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi TaTung, all! Sorry for answering so late ... Am Samstag, den 16.07.2011, 21:40 +0700 schrieb Ta Duc Tung: > On 07/16/2011 07:29 PM, Christoph Noack wrote: [...] > >> We are trying to hack into this easy hack > >> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38830 >

Re: [Libreoffice] [MHST][Easy Hack] Get current page number for printing

2011-07-16 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi TaTung!, all! Am Samstag, den 16.07.2011, 16:02 +0700 schrieb Ta Duc Tung: > Hi, > > We are trying to hack into this easy hack > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38830 > We're still studying source code. We have 2 questions: Great! [...] > 2. How to add another RadioButton

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Don't default to 'Selection' in the print dialog in Writer

2011-07-14 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Jonathan, all! Am Donnerstag, den 14.07.2011, 13:17 +0200 schrieb Jonathan Aquilina: > On 14/07/2011 13:14, Jan Holesovsky wrote: > > Jonathan Aquilina píše v Čt 14. 07. 2011 v 12:45 +0200: > > > >>> This is exactly the behavior I had reverted from the reasons I have > >>> described; to summari

Re: [Libreoffice] Are we back to having this spec process again!?

2011-07-09 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Kohei, you know that I'm both subscribed to this bug, so I feel free to comment on this - rather from the UX point-of-view (although I know some people from Documentation, QA, ... who think similar). Am Samstag, den 09.07.2011, 13:39 -0400 schrieb Kohei Yoshida: > Regarding this bug > > https

Re: [Libreoffice] "Style And Formatting" window

2011-07-06 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Caolán! Am Mittwoch, den 06.07.2011, 15:55 +0100 schrieb Caolán McNamara: > On Wed, 2011-07-06 at 00:26 +0200, Christoph Noack wrote: > > Well, this question may open a can of worms, so to say. Omitting all the > > explanation it finally leads to (from the user's

Re: [Libreoffice] "Style And Formatting" window

2011-07-06 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all Cor, hi all! Am Mittwoch, den 06.07.2011, 00:44 +0200 schrieb Cor Nouws: [... Style and Formatting Window behavior ...] > Well, while were are at thát ;-) pls add a button for (un)dock! Well, while we are at that ;-) If somebody searches for an less easy Easy Hack ... some time ago, I in

Re: [Libreoffice] "Style And Formatting" window

2011-07-05 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Caolán, hi all! Am Dienstag, den 05.07.2011, 09:18 +0100 schrieb Caolán McNamara: > On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 09:32 +0200, Cor Nouws wrote: > > James wrote (05-07-11 07:56) > > > When you turn on the "Style And Formatting" win with F11 in Writer, is > > > it supposed to be open in Calc? > > > I fin

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] style selector / abandonware ...

2011-06-14 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Michael, cool, looks like a _very_ promising start :-) Am Dienstag, den 14.06.2011, 11:04 +0100 schrieb Michael Meeks: > Hi guys, > > I have to task switch for a week or so now, so I just dumped my latest > (hackish) re-hash of the style preview / selection pane I was working on > here

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] Removes find/replace dialog button from standard toolbar

2011-06-14 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Caolan, hi Sam! Caolan, I think the proposal by Sam will work well ... and if we need a button, then it should rather open the search toolbar. For the next step in the "Evolution of Search" (tm) I proposed to provide the S&R-Dialog via an "Advanced ..." button (the final naming may differ), se

Re: [Libreoffice] Status of unlimited conditional formatting

2011-06-14 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Kohei, sorry, I don't know the current status - the last mail I'm aware about is dated 20.04.2011 01:18:33 ... Rob mentioned that - concerning the new stuff - he "can't work on it these days but I will try to propose something in the begining of may." Agree, would be cool if there is a chance

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] Removes data sources button from standard toolbars in Calc and Writer

2011-06-12 Thread Christoph Noack
but there is no easy fix (in the OOo UX team, we discussed such issues lengthly ...). Did that help somehow, at least being a first step? Cheers, Christoph > Samuel Cantrell > > On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 5:08 AM, Christoph Noack > wrote: > > Hi Alex, hi Samuel! > > > &

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] Removes data sources button from standard toolbars in Calc and Writer

2011-06-12 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Alex, hi Samuel! Am Sonntag, den 12.06.2011, 10:22 +0200 schrieb Alexander Thurgood: > > The data sources explorer is still accessible from the View menu, > and > > my patch didn't affect that. > > > > I agree that data sources are useful. I don't necessarily agree that > > it's necessary to h

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Performance improvements for calcs' sheet actions

2011-06-11 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Michael, Markus, ... :-) Am Freitag, den 10.06.2011, 10:19 +0100 schrieb Michael Meeks: > Hi Christophe, > On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 00:18 +0200, Christoph Noack wrote: [...] > If it takes four seconds we get perhaps the worst case: for the first > 1/2 second we'll not se

Re: [Libreoffice] [Libreoffice-ux-advise] Performance improvements for calcs' sheet actions

2011-06-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all! Let's add some more issues ... and thoughts :-) Am Dienstag, den 07.06.2011, 15:02 +0100 schrieb Michael Meeks: > Hi Cor, > > On Mon, 2011-06-06 at 20:41 +0200, Cor Nouws wrote: > > >> So, I wonder if the UX guys don't mind us never updating a progress bar > > >> more than twice per sec

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] Introduce HideDisabledMenuItems style setting

2011-04-27 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Christian! Sorry, it seems that I'm still a bit confused about that issue ... Am Mittwoch, den 27.04.2011, 11:13 + schrieb Christian Dywan: > Am 27.04.2011 13:01:36 schrieb Christoph Noack: > > Just a small question ... do I get it right that the disabled menu items

Re: [Libreoffice] Smart art like functionality

2011-04-21 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Thorsten! Am Donnerstag, den 21.04.2011, 14:58 +0200 schrieb Thorsten Behrens: > Christoph Noack wrote: > > OOo wiki page "IntelligentGroup" (by RedOffice) > > http://wiki.services.openoffice.org/wiki/IntelligentGroup > > > > A specification draft (quite

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] Introduce HideDisabledMenuItems style setting

2011-04-21 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Christian, all! Just a small question ... do I get it right that the disabled menu items get hidden instead of being "grayed out"? Real interest: could you please explain what the rationale for the change is? As far as I know, there is currently no platform guideline that requires that (or even

Re: [Libreoffice] Smart art like functionality

2011-04-20 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Kami, all! Am Mittwoch, den 20.04.2011, 17:14 +0200 schrieb KAMI911 KAMI911: > Hi Fellowship of Programmers, ??? :-) > We are very excited about the possibilities of LibreOffice, so we > decided to try to rewrite Diagram extension [1] in C as a separated > module. Are there any ongoing develo

Re: [Libreoffice] [libreoffice-design] Git Artwork guide

2011-04-20 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Björn, this is just amazing - thanks! After giving it an initial try a few months ago, I never spend more time to explore Git a bit further ... And also a big "thank you" to Thorsten who already added his great "icon workflow" :-) Am Mittwoch, den 20.04.2011, 11:12 +0200 schrieb Bjoern Michael

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] fdo#31251 - Improve default page layout

2011-04-19 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Sébastien, all! Am Dienstag, den 19.04.2011, 08:51 +0200 schrieb Sébastien Le Ray: [... previous mails and topics ...] > > > We've a 4 sided shadow, should I port it Writer as is or are their > > > request of improvment? Should I let the color configuration option > > > for shadow color and us

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] fdo#31251 - Improve default page layout

2011-04-18 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Sébastien, all! Am Montag, den 18.04.2011, 22:47 +0200 schrieb Sébastien Le Ray: > Le Sat, 16 Apr 2011 15:08:23 +0200, > Christoph Noack a écrit : [...] > > Am Samstag, den 16.04.2011, 15:01 +0200 schrieb Sébastien Le Ray: > > > Le Sat, 16 Ap

Re: [Libreoffice] [libreoffice-design] About the Navigator

2011-04-16 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Ricardo, all! Ricardo, thanks for summarizing the proposals. Some of them have real EasyHack quality, I think. I added some behavioral description to 36308 (the first one). Since I don't know better (as well), I also forward your mail to the developer list. Maybe they can suggest how to handle

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] fdo#31251 - Improve default page layout

2011-04-16 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Sébastien! Thanks for the ultra-fast reply :-) Am Samstag, den 16.04.2011, 15:01 +0200 schrieb Sébastien Le Ray: > Le Sat, 16 Apr 2011 14:58:46 +0200, [...] > > @ Sébastien: Would it be possible that you'll have a look how it is > > implemented. Any chance that we - as Thomas mentioned - get

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] fdo#31251 - Improve default page layout

2011-04-16 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Sébastien, Thomas, all! Am Samstag, den 16.04.2011, 14:41 +0200 schrieb Sébastien Le Ray: > Le Sat, 16 Apr 2011 13:31:58 +, > Thomas Arnhold a écrit : > > I like your patches for the new smooth shadow. > > > > I looked around the other LibO apps like Impress or Draw. They have > > this s

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] conditional formatting with an unlimited number of rules

2011-04-15 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bob, finally a bit time to reply to your great mail :-) Am Dienstag, den 12.04.2011, 00:54 +0200 schrieb Robert Dargaud: > Hello Christoph, > > Le 11/04/11 23:42, Christoph Noack a écrit : > > [...] > > Hehe ... then we should talk. To be honest, please tell me if you

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] conditional formatting with an unlimited number of rules

2011-04-11 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all! Am Montag, den 11.04.2011, 01:09 +0200 schrieb Robert Dargaud: > Hi Katarina & Christoph (& All), > > I have improved code like you suggest. Cool, thanks! :-) [...] > > And - of course - I also have some ideas how to really improve the > > dialog and bring it to the "2010s" :-) But thi

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] conditional formatting with an unlimited number of rules

2011-04-08 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Bob, hi Katarina, all! Bob, thanks for this patch ... absolutely appreciated :-) Since Katarina already mentioned some usability related stuff, I'd like to add some initial thoughts as well. I'm sorry that my knowledge about the feature might be incomplete, but the feature hasn't been in the d

Re: [Libreoffice] EasyHack: Improved bug filing form / flow

2011-04-05 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Samuel, hi Ivan, all! Am Montag, den 04.04.2011, 22:57 +0100 schrieb Samuel Atkins: > On 04/04/2011 11:14 AM, Ivan M. wrote: [...] > I do have one question though: would the submitted form > > actually submit a bug report in Bugzilla, or would it get sent to > > someone for moderation/confirmat

Re: [Libreoffice] EasyHack: Improved bug filing form / flow

2011-03-28 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Sam! That already looks *amazing* ... especially the thoughtful textual descriptions - thanks for your hard work. Nevertheless, I played a bit with the site and came up with some stuff - mostly minor things or questions. And - as always - skip those items that might have been mis-interpreted o

Re: [Libreoffice] EasyHack: Improved bug filing form / flow

2011-03-22 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Samuel, hi Michael, all! Thanks for the great reply :-) Am Dienstag, den 22.03.2011, 22:07 + schrieb Samuel Atkins: > >* It would be just great if the "For help on this, see here" > could > > just open an additional section below the current section. > That > > wo

Re: [Libreoffice] EasyHack: Improved bug filing form / flow

2011-03-21 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Samuel, great to hear that you continue this project ... Am Montag, den 21.03.2011, 21:53 + schrieb Samuel Atkins: > Hello all, > > I'd like to pick-up this project, as it looks like something I could > accomplish! [...] > So this is largely an introduction. So, hello! And of course, i

Re: [Libreoffice] Calc Standard Filter behaviour

2011-03-09 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Tibby, hi Kohei! Just a (maybe) silly question ... below. Am Mittwoch, den 09.03.2011, 10:36 -0500 schrieb Kohei Yoshida: > Hello Tibby, > > First off, welcome to this project! And I'm glad to see you taking on > fixing this one. We have lots of silly UI issues like this, and it's > good to

[Libreoffice] More general stuff (was: Re: [libreoffice-design] Re: [PUSHED] fdo#31251 - Improve default page layout)

2011-03-08 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Michael, Sébastien, all! First, thanks Sébastien for your effort - this statement is most important to me at the moment :-) The "second most important statement" is, that I share some of Michael's concerns. So please let me shed some light on the issue. And for the developers, this might also

Re: [Libreoffice] [PUSHED] fdo#31251 - Improve default page layout

2011-03-05 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Sébastien, thanks for your mail ... so let's continue the small discussion we had offline. Am Freitag, den 04.03.2011, 08:42 +0100 schrieb Sébastien Le Ray: > Le Thu, 03 Mar 2011 21:35:11 +0100, > Christoph Noack a écrit : > > Am Donnerstag, den 03.03.2011, 14:16 +0100 sch

Re: [Libreoffice] [PUSHED] fdo#31251 - Improve default page layout

2011-03-03 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Sébastien, hi all! Am Donnerstag, den 03.03.2011, 14:16 +0100 schrieb Sébastien Le Ray: > Le Thu, 03 Mar 2011 11:59:19 +, > Michael Meeks a écrit : > > > Hi Sebastien, > > > > On Tue, 2011-03-01 at 23:42 +0100, Sébastien Le Ray wrote: > > > Here is a complete patch for fdo#31251. It adds

Re: [Libreoffice] New feature: print current page

2011-03-02 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Kendy, Tobias, Cor, all! Am Mittwoch, den 23.02.2011, 10:54 +0100 schrieb Jan Holesovsky: [...] > > > Indeed, that would be great. I noticed another issue that seems to be > > > different with regard to the original specification. And, there is a > > > serious usability/utility issue since the

Re: [Libreoffice] Tools - Media Player

2011-02-28 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Fernand, all! Am Freitag, den 25.02.2011, 16:01 +0100 schrieb Fernand Vanrie: > Thomas , > > No we are not placing video in odt, files, but our editors (while there > are working in writer), needs to see some video content as a "source" > for there work. Wow, that seems to be a very special

Re: [Libreoffice] EasyHack: Improved bug filing form / flow

2011-02-28 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Daniel, also from my side - thanks for having a look at the bug filing and the results created so far. It's great to see somebody picking up stuff like that to improve some "hidden" sides of LibreOffice ... If anybody wants to continue with this topic, then please CC the Design Team or me, so

Re: [Libreoffice] Tools - Media Player

2011-02-14 Thread Christoph Noack
e moment, but referring to older discussions is what I can do at the moment ;-) > On 02/12/2011 10:01 PM, Michael Meeks wrote: > > On Fri, 2011-02-11 at 23:08 +0100, Christoph Noack wrote: > >>> what the heck do we do with "Tools - Media Player"? Do we need this > &

Re: [Libreoffice] Tools - Media Player

2011-02-11 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Thomas! Am Freitag, den 11.02.2011, 22:55 +0100 schrieb Thomas Arnhold: > Hi, > > what the heck do we do with "Tools - Media Player"? Do we need this > within an office suite? Is anyone using this?! Without adding too many thoughts, here is the corresponding thread with some answers and the o

Re: [Libreoffice] New feature: print current page

2011-02-11 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Cor, hi Tobias! Am Freitag, den 11.02.2011, 11:59 +0100 schrieb Cor Nouws: > Hi Tobias, > > Tobias Ollmann wrote (11-02-11 12:28) > > > I'm rather new here, so I don't know if something similar has already > > been posted. But I'm missing a very important feature in the printing > > dialog, n

[Libreoffice] Design Team Kick-Off Step 2: Current Status of Work and Collaboration

2011-01-31 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all, this mail announces the second step of our official Design Team Kick-Off. It is about what we've done so far, and how we did it - thus, it aims to get everybody "on track" who is interested to join, or to collaborate. Current Status of Work and Collaboration: http://wiki.documentfoundatio

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] [UX] Rename "Default Formatting" --> "Clear Direct Formatting"

2011-01-25 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Octavio, thanks for the great explanation - and also Cor for adding his support concerning the change as well. Am Freitag, den 21.01.2011, 20:49 -0800 schrieb Octavio Alvarez: > wrote: [..] > Well, this is not true in LibreOffice anymore. This got implemented in > ooo-build almost one year ag

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] [UX] Rename "Default Formatting" --> "Clear Direct Formatting"

2011-01-21 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Octavio! First, thanks for the in-depth analysis and the patches, but I am not that convinced that this will work as expected - at least the naming is consistent behavior across the suite. My rationale ... "Default Formatting" does not only reset the direct / hard formatting, but also applied

Re: [Libreoffice] MimeType icons - format and naming for inclusion in package?

2011-01-19 Thread Christoph Noack
ocumentfoundation.org/Design/LibreOffice_Initial_Icons#Feedback > 2011-01-16 22:59 keltezéssel, Christoph Noack írta: > > (CCing Design Team mailing list) > > > > Hi Developers! > > > > Sorry for bothering you ... but we'll bother you nevertheless :-) &

Re: [Libreoffice] Features enterprises will love to have in LibreOffice

2011-01-19 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Olivier, great stuff - thanks. I had a nice chat with Michael, and it seems that I can also provide some things that have already been specified and are highly demanded. Since I'd like to put this in context, I'll add this when I feel better (canteen food issues? *g*). Cheers, Christoph Am M

Re: [Libreoffice] remove "Improvement Program" feature?

2011-01-19 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Andreas, I don't whether I have a say here, but please keep the Improvement Program - it'll be very valuable. Instead, I would appreciate to have an Easy to Hard Hack to get some backend working, so that the community can work with the data that is provided by this feature. It worked very well

Re: [Libreoffice] MimeType icons - format and naming for inclusion in package?

2011-01-16 Thread Christoph Noack
(CCing Design Team mailing list) Hi Developers! Sorry for bothering you ... but we'll bother you nevertheless :-) So guys, please have a look at the request by Bernhard (below), since we rely on your support to make LibreOffice visually distinctive. Why? Because the currently packaged icons refe

[Libreoffice] FOSDEM 2011, Proposed Talk: "Kicking off the LibreOffice Design Team"

2011-01-08 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Michael, Design Team Members, Website Community, Developers! During the last days, I got the impression that it might be helpful to share some ideas how a future collaboration with the LibreOffice Design Team could look like. And, to know what you consider to be helpful when we talk about UX an

Re: [Libreoffice] [libreoffice-design] Change application background [was: How to contribute ?]

2011-01-08 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Rahul, hi community! Am Samstag, den 08.01.2011, 02:05 +0100 schrieb Bernhard Dippold: > Hi Rahul, all, > > Rahul Prasad schrieb: > > [..] > > * > > I was thinking of a nice background instead of a static colour. > > You can find some of my design here > > http://rahulprasad.com/public/libreOf

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] Standard-color-palette-updates

2011-01-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Kami! Am Freitag, den 07.01.2011, 10:54 +0100 schrieb Kálmán „KAMI” Szalai: > Hi Christoph, Bernhard, LibO Gurus, > > Then I provide patch for removing colors from main palette, and > create/update a separated palette. > > Is it okay? That would more than okay, that would be great! :-) And

[Libreoffice] Forwarding cell grid question (was: Re: [libreoffice-design] LibreOffice Calc - Cell background color + default cell border)

2011-01-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Ferenc, all, forwarding to libreoffice@lists.freedesktop.org ... There has been a question on the design team mailing list concerning the cell grid - it seems to be drawn in the background, thus, it vanishes if people apply a background color (see picture link below). I don't know whether thi

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] UX New layout Move/Copy sheet in calc

2011-01-07 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Joost, all! Thanks for your work! I'd like to help, but I rely on your help to understand how currently looks once it is compiled ... :-) So please bear with me. Am Mittwoch, den 05.01.2011, 21:57 +0100 schrieb Joost Eekhoorn: > Michael, > > Sorry that I used the background color directly. I

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] set the icons size based on the DPI just like we do on Mac

2011-01-05 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Christian! Am Mittwoch, den 05.01.2011, 19:40 +0100 schrieb Christian Lohmaier: > Hi Christoph, *, > > On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 7:18 PM, Christoph Noack > wrote: > > [...] > > Mmh, I'm unsure how much it helps to compare the different applications. >

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] set the icons size based on the DPI just like we do on Mac

2011-01-05 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Robert, all! Am Mittwoch, den 05.01.2011, 18:32 +0100 schrieb Robert Nagy: > Oh well then Linux is broken, again. :) > > In gedit the icons are bigger than the small ones but not as huge > as in LibreOffice. > Here you can see (LO with small icons): > http://blade2k.humppa.hu/2011-01-05-182917

[Libreoffice] [UX] Formula cursor proposals (was: Re: Formula cursor : bug or feature ?)

2011-01-04 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Regina, hi Jan, and of course Jonas! Jonas, first - thanks for working on such a great feature. Due to this thread, I noticed the video presenting the feature (moreover, YouTube also proposes some catwalk clips *g*). Cool! I briefly went over the thread and I really understand most of the conc

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] Standard-color-palette-updates

2010-12-27 Thread Christoph Noack
olor too > > If you want I would create patch that contains the LibreOffice colors, > then chart colors and finally the legacy color palette. > > Best regards, > KAMI > > 2010-12-25 15:29 keltezéssel, Christoph Noack írta: > > Hi Kami, > > > > having j

Re: [Libreoffice] [PATCH] Standard-color-palette-updates

2010-12-25 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Kami, having just 30 seconds left until my family wants to see me again (*g*), I'd like to refer to the color palette we already provide for download (we try to keep this up-to-date as well). Maybe this eases the work on this issue ... does it? http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Marketing/Bran

Re: [Libreoffice] [UX] [PATCH] EasyHacks 3.27 Change Sheet copy process

2010-12-23 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all! I'd like to comment the "button up/down" idea ... maybe the questions are already solved somehow, but just to be sure ... Am Mittwoch, den 22.12.2010, 11:22 -0500 schrieb Kohei Yoshida: > My preferred approach is to create two buttons to move the insertion > position up or down, instead o

Re: [Libreoffice] [UX] [PATCH] EasyHacks 3.27 Change Sheet copy process

2010-12-23 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all! Since the rest of my family is sleeping now, there are some minutes left ... but I expect my nieces to get me out of the bed in a (very) few hours. Thus, shortened answer :-) Am Mittwoch, den 22.12.2010, 11:03 -0500 schrieb Kohei Yoshida: [...] > > Another thing would be helpful ... a mor

Re: [Libreoffice] Better wording for 'Update links' question

2010-12-22 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Kohei, hi Joe, all! Am Mittwoch, den 22.12.2010, 15:11 -0500 schrieb Kohei Yoshida: > On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 13:06 -0500, Joe Smith wrote: > > On 12/21/2010 12:09 PM, Jan Holesovsky wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32548 > > > > > > The bug says: when I o

[Libreoffice] [UX] Re: Better wording for 'Update links' question

2010-12-22 Thread Christoph Noack
honest, I don't know whether there is currently a help topic for that ... Until then, I'd stick with the proposal stated below. Cheers, Christoph > On Wed, Dec 22, 2010 at 09:27, Christoph Noack wrote: [...] > > > > Update Linked Data > >

Re: [Libreoffice] Better wording for 'Update links' question

2010-12-21 Thread Christoph Noack
content? [Help] [Update] [Keep] Bye, Christoph Am Dienstag, den 21.12.2010, 23:14 -0200 schrieb Olivier Hallot: > Hi > > Em 21-12-2010 20:03, Christoph Noack escreveu: > > Hi Kohei! > > > > Am Dienstag, den 21.12.2010, 14:24 -0500 schrieb Kohei Yoshida: >

Re: [Libreoffice] [UX] [PATCH] EasyHacks 3.27 Change Sheet copy process

2010-12-21 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Kohei, hi Joost, hi dev list members! It seems that I still miss a good way to sort and highlight IMAP messages - I did not pay too much attention to this thread and totally missed the CC "Christoph". Grrr & sorry at the same time ... Thus, I don't know whether this is helpful at the moment (a

Re: [Libreoffice] Better wording for 'Update links' question

2010-12-21 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Kohei! Am Dienstag, den 21.12.2010, 14:24 -0500 schrieb Kohei Yoshida: > > Given this, I don't know what the better wording would be. Updating > all > > links basically tries to fetch the latest content from the > respective > > link sources, or else the app would show data from its own cache

Re: [Libreoffice] [UX] Some dirty stuffs around styles in calc

2010-12-13 Thread Christoph Noack
me in the meantime ... > Christoph Noack wrote (06-12-10 23:54) > > > Example 1.1: Simple Dialog > > > > If a protected cell style shall be changed, a dialog is raised > > to explain that it is used on a protected sheet. Nothing can be > >

Re: [Libreoffice] Extensions manager improvement

2010-12-12 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Caolán, hi Júlio! Am Sonntag, den 12.12.2010, 20:34 + schrieb Caolán McNamara: > > What you think about install extensions like in Firefox? I mean, the > > user just need to open extensions manager, search extensions and > click > > to install. This feature would be great! (my point of view

Re: [Libreoffice] [libreoffice-design] Developers, Designers and Vice Versa?

2010-12-06 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Kohei, all! Am Montag, den 06.12.2010, 10:38 -0500 schrieb Kohei Yoshida: > On Sun, 2010-12-05 at 01:22 +0100, Christoph Noack wrote: > > (Note: This mail is cross-posted to both libreoff...@... and des...@...) > > > > Hi all, > > > > just a short q

Re: [Libreoffice] [UX] Some dirty stuffs around styles in calc

2010-12-06 Thread Christoph Noack
Hey Cedric, thanks for having a look at that. And thanks for the good explanation! It took me a while, since the problem is not only valid for Calc, but also valid for all elements/documents that support protection. I had a look at the OOO issue tracker and, wow, this seems to be on of the ancien

[Libreoffice] Developers, Designers and Vice Versa?

2010-12-04 Thread Christoph Noack
(Note: This mail is cross-posted to both libreoff...@... and des...@...) Hi all, just a short question - is there anybody of you (developers) on the Design mailing list as well? I'm curious, because people (there) start to discuss ideas and sometimes it would be great to get instant feedback on t

Re: [Libreoffice] High contrast issue

2010-12-04 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Andrew, hi all! Thanks for the HC graphics ... now the issue feels a bit more relaxed :-) However, I started to re-doing some of the graphics, but this might need a bit more time (or some people might jump in...). Thus, I added this to the current (and unfortunately till mixed, both marketing

Re: [Libreoffice] Scrolling while cursor on a note

2010-12-04 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Andy, all! Thanks for having a look at that - I've never experienced that issue. In fact, I cannot reproduce this issue on within OOo 3.2 (Oracle Version, on Ubuntu 10.04). But it's there in LibreOffice (running in VirtualBox, Ubuntu 9.04, no graphic acceleration). Maybe this helps ... Am Fre

Re: [Libreoffice] [UX] Some dirty stuffs around styles in calc

2010-12-01 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Cedric, since I go through my mails from top to bottom, I'm sorry to say that I now miss the time to give that some thought. But, the good message is, tomorrow will be our department Christmas party ... plenty of time to think about such issues :-) I'll be back ... if not, please ping me, oka

Re: [Libreoffice] High contrast issue

2010-12-01 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi Kendy, hi Jonathan! Am Mittwoch, den 01.12.2010, 15:01 +0100 schrieb Jan Holesovsky: > Hi Jonathan, > > Jonathan Aquilina píše v Út 30. 11. 2010 v 09:28 +0100: > > > Hey guys I am experiencing a really nasty HC issue. Oh dear ... :-) > > I am using the obsidian theme on KDE. attached find a

Re: [Libreoffice] [UX] LO status bar annoyances

2010-12-01 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi all! Am Mittwoch, den 01.12.2010, 08:12 +0100 schrieb Sebastian Spaeth: > On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:31:44 +0100, Christoph Noack wrote: [...] > > STATUS BAR > > For example, the little '*' is mainly caused by the need for a very compact > > symbol - here, pleas

[Libreoffice] [Visual Design] Request for Icon Artwork (was: Re: [UX] LO status bar annoyances)

2010-12-01 Thread Christoph Noack
called a status bar *g*). Thanks a lot in advance! Cheers, Christoph Am Mittwoch, den 01.12.2010, 16:00 -0500 schrieb Kohei Yoshida: > On Wed, 2010-12-01 at 08:16 +0100, Sebastian Spaeth wrote: > > Part 2 on the Changed icon part. > > > > On Tue, 30 Nov 2010 22:31:44 +0100, C

[Libreoffice] Why BLK selection mode? (was: Re: LO status bar annoyances)

2010-12-01 Thread Christoph Noack
Hi David, Sebastian, all! Am Mittwoch, den 01.12.2010, 12:51 +0100 schrieb David Tardon: > On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 11:26:54AM +0100, Sebastian Spaeth wrote: > > - I have to single-click on the INSRT and STD->EXT->ADD->BLK and > > language selection thingies, but to double-click on the Page 1/1 a

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