[Mono-dev] A question about MS Office and Mono.

2006-05-13 Thread Manish Patil
Hi All, I am a windows developer (.Net). Never worked on Mono. So I was wondering if Mono could be used to work with MS Office application on Windows or Mac. On Windows we can connect to application like MS Word seamlessly. We can create .doc file from C# code and so on. Is it possible to do the

Re: [Mono-dev] A question about MS Office and Mono.

2006-05-13 Thread Jonathan Pryor
On Fri, 2006-05-12 at 13:19 +0530, Manish Patil wrote: So I was wondering if Mono could be used to work with MS Office application on Windows or Mac. Not yet. (Jonathan Chambers, please correct me if I'm wrong. :-) Interacting with MS Office on Windows requires COM Interop support, which is

RE: [Mono-dev] A question about MS Office and Mono.

2006-05-13 Thread Jonathan S. Chambers
Correct, COM Interop is currently not working on mono. However, I hope to get it working in the next month or two. I started a page on the wiki (http://www.mono-project.com/COM_Interop) to keep track of progress. Thanks, Jonathan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf

[Mono-dev] Umlaute/special Chars

2006-05-13 Thread Stephan Hüper
Hi List-Members! I use Mono provided in Suse Linux 10.0. I programmed a .Net 2003 VB Webservice, which works fine, but there is a problem with german umlaute/special chars, like äöüß. Only ? is shown. What should I do? Thanks for help! (Sorry for bad English) Stephan  

Re: [Mono-dev] A question about MS Office and Mono.

2006-05-13 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, On Windows we can connect to application like MS Word seamlessly. We can create .doc file from C# code and so on. Is it possible to do the same and interact with MS Office application like Word on WIndows/Mac and make changes to their data via Mono? If you are using Linux, you can use

Re: [Mono-dev] Umlaute/special Chars

2006-05-13 Thread Miguel de Icaza
Hello, I programmed a .Net 2003 VB Webservice, which works fine, but there is a problem with german umlaute/special chars, like äöüß. Only “?” is shown. What should I do? This is likely an encoding problem. The problem is tracking it down. If your web service files are in C#, its easy,

Re: [Mono-dev] Umlaute/special Chars

2006-05-13 Thread Rafael Teixeira
-codepage is also supported by mbas for compiling VB.NET in Mono. But beware that you may have to set things indirectly: in web.config, unless you precompile. If you can't dig the details on online documentation (msdn and Mono sites mailing-lists archives), ask again here. Fun, On 5/13/06,

AW: [Mono-dev] Umlaute/special Chars

2006-05-13 Thread Stephan Hüper
Hi! Where should I modify the web.config? At my Vs.Net Project or at xsp/mod_mono ? Thank You! Stephan -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Im Auftrag von Rafael Teixeira Gesendet: Samstag, 13. Mai 2006 21:16 An: Miguel de Icaza Cc: Stephan Hüper;

[Mono-dev] Question, How to Migrate a .NET application with a third party dependencies

2006-05-13 Thread Ettore Pelliccioni
Hi, I am developing a C# application in VS .NET 2005, that uses OPOS hardware (bar readers and receipt printer/cash drawer). I wish to migrate it to run on linux and open sources plataforms, and i am evaluating the mono with GTK# as an option. Actually, this application, dependends on