Bug#172051: openoffice.org: Put programs to run writer, calc, impress etc. in $PATH

2002-12-06 Thread Michael Toomim
Package: openoffice.org Version: 1.0.1-6 Severity: wishlist It'd be nice to have, rather than just a bin/openoffice, a bin/openoffice-writer, bin/openoffice-calc, bin/openoffice-impress, bin/openoffice, bin/openoffice-math, and bin/openoffice-web. This way I would be able to start up any of the a

Re: "Critical": Typo in upstream OOo ;-)

2002-08-16 Thread Michael Toomim
Jerome Warnier wrote: ;-) In the last changelog, Chris announced that there were problems with Matrox cards when using "XWindows" Look&Feel. I would like to point out the fact that the correct name is "X Window System" or "X11" (or "X11R6") for short for the current version, and sometimes "X

Re: Enabling the freetype bytecode interpreter

2002-07-07 Thread Michael Toomim
Michael Toomim wrote: Openoffice.org uses its own version of freetype, with the bytecode interpreter disabled in order to be extra-conservative with apple's patents. Instead, they enable the autohinter, which leads to really really ugly fonts (as many people have noticed). These patent

Enabling the freetype bytecode interpreter

2002-07-07 Thread Michael Toomim
Openoffice.org uses its own version of freetype, with the bytecode interpreter disabled in order to be extra-conservative with apple's patents. Instead, they enable the autohinter, which leads to really really ugly fonts (as many people have noticed). These patents are crap, though, and nobod