hi/ i realy hate ribbon menus and completely support and love the classic one. is it possible realy someone love ribbon and select ribbon menu over classic? i dont think! God bless you.
On 9/10/16, Dennis E. Hamilton <dennis.hamil...@acm.org> wrote: > This is as good a place for your question as any. > > You can tell there are strong differences felt about other user interfaces. > > In any case, no developers have taken an interest in this and it won't > happen unless a volunteer developer with the capacity, capability, and will > to undertake something like that offers to provide it. > > Since it would impact the Linux and MacOSX interfaces too, this seems very > unlikely. > > - Dennis > > PS: To the degree that there is intellectual property involved, I can't > imagine that Microsoft would license it. > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Tai Nen Chow [mailto:tnc...@hotmail.com] >> Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 19:33 >> To: users@openoffice.apache.org; dennis.hamil...@acm.org >> Subject: Re: Ribbon Interface >> >> Hi Dennis, >> >> >> >> I agree with your view about file-format level. >> >> >> >> >> Actually i would like to post the question to OpenOffice, until one the >> users informed that I had posted to Users Group. Anyway I still >> appreciate Dennis and other Users feedback. >> >> >> >> >> Best regards, >> >> Eric >> >> >> >> >> >> ________________________________ >> >> From: Dennis E. Hamilton <dennis.hamil...@acm.org> >> Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2016 12:11 AM >> To: users@openoffice.apache.org >> Subject: RE: Ribbon Interface >> >> This is a Ford versus Chevrolet matter (or Toyota versus BMW, if you >> prefer). Absolute statements like this are not helpful. There are >> folks who find the ribbon and its growing consistency across Windows to >> be very useful, especially since you can make the whole thing disappear >> and pop down only when you want it. >> >> Regardless, there is no plan and no likelihood that Apache OpenOffice >> will offer a ribbon interface. Apache OpenOffice was never intended as >> a Microsoft Office "work alike," and there is no indication of developer >> interest in any such massive change to the interface. >> >> In my view, there is greater benefit in having better interchange at the >> file-format level with fewer conversion failures in either direction. >> >> - Dennis >> >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Chuck Davis [mailto:cjgun...@gmail.com] >> > Sent: Friday, September 9, 2016 05:29 >> > To: users@openoffice.apache.org >> > Subject: Re: Ribbon Interface >> > >> > Hopefully, never. It's a major productivity killer!! >> > >> > I'm currently working on a project where I've had to use excel....what >> a >> > pain!!!!!! >> > >> > On Thu, Sep 8, 2016 at 9:04 PM, Tai Nen Chow <tnc...@hotmail.com> >> wrote: >> > >> > > Hi, just wonder when will Open Office release ribbon interface >> > version? >> > > >> > > >> > > Best regards, >> > > >> > > Open Office Supporter(Malaysia) >> > > >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org >> >> >> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > -- we have not sent you but as a mercy to the creation. holy quran, chapter 21, verse 107. best website for studying islamic book in different languages al-islam.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
