Re: [tdf-discuss] How difficult is it to port Libreoffice to theAndroid Tablets? Is there any plan yet?

On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 5:11 AM, Jaime R. Garza <garzaj@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello Mirek,
>
> now that I read in detail, both are only viewers, I'm talking about Office
> Suite functionality, not only viewers.

A writer is only an XML editor which might not be as different of any
semantic language editor that can save as a ZIP file. ODFToolkit has stuff
that can generate documents, slaping a native UI to it shhould be easier
than stripping everything from OOo.

However, I would rather see some code, and not just ideas. My question is
when will u launch a proof of concept, or at least try?



> Cheers!
>
> Jaime
>
> On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 11:56, Mirek M. <mazelm@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > 2011/3/4 Jaime R. Garza <garzaj@gmail.com>
> >
> > > In my humble opinion it will be great to have the UI separated from all
> > the
> > > rest. Think of WebKit in the Browser! That would allow to have a QT UI,
> a
> > > GTK UI, a Multitouch UI, etc.
> >
> > There are two projects already underway with this goal in mind:
> > WebODF<http://www.webodf.org/>and
> > ODFKit <http://gitorious.org/odfkit> (WebODF seems to be an evolution of
> > ODFKit, and although it uses web technologies, it's still suitable for
> > desktop and mobile applications).
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 4, 2011 at 02:52, Chaosun <sunchao@redoffice.com> wrote:
> > > > Well, I had a quite long chat with tml_ regarding the porting to
> > Android
> > > > issue. The truth is that we are planning to have a try. However the
> > > workload
> > > > is tremendous due to the loss of UI. Also to fit the platform, we
> need
> > a
> > > > complete redesign on UE.
> > > >
> > > > The possible works would be:
> > > >
> > > > 1. Get rid of all the UI related modules such as vcl, sfx2, framework
> > and
> > > > corresponding services etc.
> > > > 2. A engine like LibreOffice, no UI, only provides APIs for further
> > > > development.
> > > > 3. Create a UI for multitouch devices
> > > > Just name a few. no one is a easy work. Also, I'd like to hear from
> > you.
> > > > Please do advice!
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > Chao
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