Strong LibreOffice presence at SzSzK2013
Miklos Vajna has blogged about Free Software Conference and Exhibition 2013 already. This annual conference organized by FSF.hu, held in Budapest, Hungary usually has 5-600 visitors. In addition to...
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Pattern matching in Autocorrect
A new patch of Autocorrect feature allows the text replacement before or after arbitrary affixes depending on the starting or ending wildcard character * in the Autocorrect Replace pattern. This is a...
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Better document layout and layout interoperability by fixing old and ugly...
Hyphenation is for better text layout. Ironically, LibreOffice’s hyphenation sometimes did the opposite. It seems, changing to ICU’s line breaking algorithm and allowing words with hyphen characters in...
View ArticleFOSDEM2014 LibreOffice Central Configuration Management
In large organizations there is a need for central configuration management of desktops, including LibreOffice deployments. The new Windows registry configuration backend allows integration of...
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LibreLogo.org
LibreLogo.org is a new portal dedicated to the easy, Logo-like programming environment of LibreOffice for turtle vector graphics. Main topics: introduction of LibreLogo (see here), development news,...
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Exporting custom shapes to DrawingML
On the FOSDEM 2015 LibreOffice Hackfest I tried to improve DrawingML export of custom shapes. Before my work DrawingML custom shape export handled only custom shapes which were imported from OOXML. In...
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Exporting custom shapes to DrawingML – Part 2
On LibreOffice Cambridge Hackfest and the days after it I hacked on exporting custom shapes to DrawingML. (The “Part 2″ in title indicates that there is a Part 1, the work I did on FOSDEM Hackfest,...
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Exporting custom shapes to DrawingML – Part 3
On LibreOffice FOSDEM 2016 Hackfest I continued to work on DrawingML export of custom shapes. (See also Part 1 and Part 2 of this work.) This time I worked on export of flipped and rotated custom...
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Build your LibreOffice development team!
Our success story in a nutshell and on 54 slides (extended version of my presentation at LiboCon, Tirana) : fixing more than 30 serious interoperability and usability problems of LibreOffice during 3...
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LibreOffice Language Technology – News & Best practices
After releasing Hunspell 1.7 with several improvements, including the fast and better spelling suggestion, I publish the extended version of my presentation at LiboCon, Tirana: LibreOffice Language...
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