Do we really need LibreOffice installed by default?

Jiri Eischmann eischmann at redhat.com
Thu Sep 18 09:01:25 UTC 2014


Bill Nottingham píše v Út 16. 09. 2014 v 12:19 -0400:
> Chris Murphy (lists at colorremedies.com) said: 
> > > It does. Its called "WordPad".
> > 
> > On OS X it's TextEdit which reads Word doc/docx/xml, .rtf, and .odf.
> > There's intrinsic value having at least a viewer for common formats.  If
> > LibreOffice gets us that capability, keep it installed by default.
> 
> gnome-documents would be that interface... which works by using unoconv and
> LibreOffice.

The current document viewer in GNOME Documents is not even remotely on
par with LibreOffice. Until GNOME Documents starts using liblibreoffice,
which is planned, I would not consider it as a sufficient option.

Jiri  




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