Open Office Mac Support

Aqua version  for Mac OS X

Eric Bachard Mac OS X Porting project

Plan What does Aqua version mean Mac OS X Aqua Look and Feel Available Architectures Baseline Timeline The Future of Mac OS X Aqua port

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What does Aqua version mean Mac OS X Aqua Look and Feel Available Architectures Baseline Timeline The Future of Mac OS X Aqua port

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What does Aqua version mean

OpenOffice.org runs natively on Mac OS X Easy installation: just a few clics No more X11 Mac OS X Aqua Look and Feel ... and more

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Install it .... 6

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Mac OS X Aqua Look ...

Aqua Look : Aqua windows No more menu in the windows Aqua buttons and controls

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Run it ...

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... and Mac OS X Feel

Better Finder integration Uses native File Picker Uses Mac OS X shortcuts Copy paste Apple System fonts integration

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Draw .... 11

... and more

Spotlight plugin included Mac OS X spellchecker included Mac OS X Address book included

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Calc ... 13

What does Aqua version mean Mac OS X Aqua Look and Feel Supported architectures Baseline Timeline The Future of Mac OS X Aqua port

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Supported Architectures

Intel Machines PowerPC machines No Universal binary Locales provided : all locales usually provided with other OpenOffice.org ports.

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What does Aqua version mean Mac OS X Aqua Look and Feel Available Architectures Baseline Timeline The Future of Mac OS X Aqua port

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Baseline

Needs Mac OS X 10.4 aka Tiger Works already on Leopard beta ( aka Mac OS 10.5 )

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What does Aqua version mean Mac OS X Aqua Look and Feel Available Architectures Baseline Timeline The Future of Mac OS X Aqua port

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Timeline

Regular development snapshots already available: http://porting.openoffice.org/mac/download/aqua.html

Once all other archs will reach 3.0 status : beta will be available Scheduled for OpenOffice.org 3.0 (early 2008)

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What does Aqua version mean Mac OS X Aqua Look and Feel Available Architectures Baseline Timeline The Future of Mac OS X Aqua port

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Add missing features Drag and drop (very soon, work in progress) Native print dialog box QuickTime player implementation use Apple Security API ( encryption,...etc)

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Cocoa Migration

Already started (and works ! ) create a real Mac application from resource files turned into .nibs antialiasing and Mac OS X port new iconset: provide revamped icons with a more familiar Mac look

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Thanks to .. Universitat de Barcelona, and SoftCatala The Community : nothing would be possible without OpenOffice.org community support. Mac porters Team : Currently counting between 10 and 20 people including Developers, Builders, QA testers, Advanced users

Cusoon ( http://www.cusoo.org) , Sun MicroSystems , unnamed on unnamed behalf, Ben Bois ( image at last page) my wife, for her infinite patience with me :)

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Don't forget ....

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Yes, don't forget that ...

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