From owner-freebsd-openoffice@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 22 00:54:18 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: openoffice@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 094B31065788 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:54:18 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from tower.berklix.org (tower.berklix.org [83.236.223.114]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C0E08FC0A for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:54:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from park.js.berklix.net (pD9FBE727.dip.t-dialin.net [217.251.231.39]) (authenticated bits=0) by tower.berklix.org (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id p5M0sFXo092828 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:54:16 GMT (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from fire.js.berklix.net (fire.js.berklix.net [192.168.91.41]) by park.js.berklix.net (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id p5M0qmaP091441 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 02:52:48 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from jhs@berklix.com) Received: from fire.js.berklix.net (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fire.js.berklix.net (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id p5M0qhOX013492 for ; Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:52:48 GMT (envelope-from jhs@fire.js.berklix.net) Message-Id: <201106220052.p5M0qhOX013492@fire.js.berklix.net> To: openoffice@freebsd.org From: "Julian H. Stacey" Organization: http://www.berklix.com BSD Unix Linux Consultancy, Munich Germany User-agent: EXMH on FreeBSD http://www.berklix.com/free/ X-URL: http://www.berklix.com In-reply-to: Your message "Wed, 22 Jun 2011 02:06:36 +0200." <201106220006.p5M06ad6012664@fire.js.berklix.net> Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 02:52:43 +0200 Sender: jhs@berklix.com Cc: Subject: Re: binary packages for openoffice X-BeenThere: freebsd-openoffice@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting OpenOffice to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 00:54:18 -0000 > I looked through ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/ls-lR.gz > There are binary packages for 8.1 & some earlier, but not for 8.2-RELEASE > > /pub/FreeBSD/ports/ > i386/ amd64/ > packages-8.1-release/All/openoffice.org-2.4.3_2.tbz They install & run on FreeBSD-8.2-RELEASE, I viwed a .pps OK, I fed it a file i got from a private part of http://www.companieshouse.co.uk which file reports as: PDF document, version 1.7 Half off remit re PDF 1.7: Does anyone happen to know if it's worth pursuing build of a newer openoffice or libreoffice if they might be able to edit (yes edit, not just display) a 1.7 PDF (with embedded editable numbers eg for a UK goverment tax return), or maybe only the latest adobe acrobat on a linux emulator might handle a 1.7 PDF ( Yes, I too thought PDF meant Printable Document File, but it seems 1.7 as used by UK governemnt allows data to collected into forms or some such too. ) Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Unix Linux C Sys Eng Consultants Munich http://berklix.com Reply below, not above; Indent with "> "; Cumulative like a play script. Format: Plain text. Not HTML, multipart/alternative, base64, quoted-printable.