{"id":193,"date":"2007-06-05T08:22:22","date_gmt":"2007-06-05T16:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.evardsson.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/05\/aqua-port-of-openofficeorg-in-alpha-release\/"},"modified":"2007-06-05T08:22:22","modified_gmt":"2007-06-05T16:22:22","slug":"aqua-port-of-openofficeorg-in-alpha-release","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evardsson.com\/blog\/2007\/06\/05\/aqua-port-of-openofficeorg-in-alpha-release\/","title":{"rendered":"Aqua port of OpenOffice.org in alpha release"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a long time coming, but OpenOffice.org have moved a step closer to a native OS X port. The first <a href=\"http:\/\/porting.openoffice.org\/mac\/faq\/aqua-prerelease\/index.html\">development snapshot was released<\/a> this morning. This is an alpha release, and they warn:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><font color=\"#cc0000\">THESE BUILDS SHOULD BE USED AT YOUR OWN RISK FOR TESTING PURPOSES ONLY. THEY MAY CRASH OR CAUSE DATA LOSS.<br \/>\n<\/font><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>As with any early development release there are lots of things that don&#8217;t work yet, such as printing, exporting to PDF, copy\/paste, drang and drop, multiple monitors, etc. That&#8217;s to be expected. While I am a little tempted to run the alpha release and provide feedback to the development team, I don&#8217;t know that I actually have the time to devote to that sort of endeavor right now. Instead, I think I will jump on the first beta, and install it alongside the X11 version, so that I can chime in on testing at that stage.<\/p>\n<p>For those who are interested, the Mac Porting team have <a href=\"http:\/\/porting.openoffice.org\/mac\/links.html\">blogs<\/a> and a <a href=\"http:\/\/porting.openoffice.org\/mac\/news\/index.html\">news section<\/a> where you can keep up with development if you wish.<\/p>\n<p>Technorati Tags: <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/OpenOffice.org\" class=\"performancingtags\" rel=\"tag\">OpenOffice.org<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/OS%20X\" class=\"performancingtags\" rel=\"tag\">OS X<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a long time coming, but OpenOffice.org have moved a step closer to a native OS X port. The first development snapshot was released this morning. This is an alpha release, and they &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[21,12],"tags":[158,149],"class_list":["post-193","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-os-x","category-tools","tag-os-x","tag-tools"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pxT7i-37","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evardsson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evardsson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evardsson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evardsson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evardsson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=193"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evardsson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/193\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evardsson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=193"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evardsson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=193"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evardsson.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=193"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}