Re: [libreoffice-users] Extensions by Openoffice

2014-06-13 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) Errr, so it's best to find a way of test-driving the Extension and see if it does the main things you need it for. There are fancy options such as 1. installing a 2nd copy of OO or LO alongside whichever one you have at the moment. 2. use a different machine 3. use a Live Cd/Usb (I

Re: [libreoffice-users] Extensions by Openoffice

2014-06-13 Thread Tom Davies
Hi :) It's a how long is a piece of string type question. The simple answer is yes - they both use the same languages, systems, protocols and formats. However, LibreOffice has been substantially rewritten and has developed fast over the few years that it's been around now. Almost everyting that

[libreoffice-users] Extensions by Openoffice

2014-06-12 Thread peter9999
Hi! I want to install some extensions from Openoffice in LO, can I do it without any severe problems? Will they function in Libreoffice? Peter -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Extensions-by-Openoffice-tp4112242.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive

Re: [libreoffice-users] Extensions by Openoffice

2014-06-12 Thread Andrew Douglas Pitonyak
I publish the same extension to both LO and AOO and it works fine in both. The extension will work, or not, based on how the extension is written. What is the extension? Do you know the implementation language? If My extension is in basic so there is no external dependency, which means that