From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
To: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
Cc: monkey@sandpframing.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org, rms@gnu.org,
jasonr@gnu.org
Subject: Re: DocView now supports OpenDocument & MS Office formats
Date: Wed, 05 Jan 2011 08:40:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874o9n3iin.fsf@member.fsf.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <buod3obhqjr.fsf@dhlpc061.dev.necel.com> (Miles Bader's message of "Wed, 05 Jan 2011 14:23:36 +0900")
Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org> writes:
> Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
>> The reason I chose unoconv/OO.org is that it required only a few lines
>> of elisp to allow for viewing anything OO.org can read inside emacs.
>>
>> It seems reasonable to me. In principle, writing ODF support in Emacs
>> Lisp would be preferable, but that's a gigantic job and it might run
>> too slowly.
>
> Note that unoconv itself is almost trivial. It relies on what seems
> to be a serialization library (a variant of CORBA?) for speaking to
> OO/libreoffice; that may be more complicated, but it's not clear how
> much is required to do the tasks docview wants to do. If only a very
> small subset is used, it might even be possible to simply hardwire
> those bits needed.
Yes, that might be possible. doc-view.el only uses the PDF export,
because that has a very good quality. From that point on, the usual
doc-view PDF->PNG (and PDF->TXT for the search in documents) is applied.
Bye,
Tassilo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-05 7:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 62+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-12-30 22:32 DocView now supports OpenDocument & MS Office formats MON KEY
2010-12-30 22:59 ` Jason Rumney
2010-12-31 2:12 ` MON KEY
2010-12-31 8:35 ` Tassilo Horn
2010-12-31 9:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2010-12-31 11:33 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-02 0:33 ` Richard Stallman
2011-01-02 7:29 ` MON KEY
2011-01-02 22:11 ` Richard Stallman
2011-01-03 4:14 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-01-04 4:08 ` Richard Stallman
2011-01-04 4:35 ` Drew Adams
2011-01-04 5:33 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-01-03 8:25 ` MON KEY
2011-01-04 4:08 ` Richard Stallman
2011-01-03 8:42 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-04 4:08 ` Richard Stallman
2011-01-04 7:38 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-04 8:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-04 9:00 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-04 11:58 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-05 19:42 ` Eduard Wiebe
2011-01-06 18:42 ` Richard Stallman
2011-01-07 11:18 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-08 21:54 ` Eduard Wiebe
2011-01-09 4:02 ` Eli Zaretskii
2011-01-09 20:00 ` Richard Stallman
2011-01-09 20:13 ` Eduard Wiebe
2011-01-04 20:36 ` Richard Stallman
2011-01-04 21:07 ` Jambunathan K
2011-01-05 15:04 ` Tom Tromey
2011-01-04 21:17 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-05 2:02 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-01-05 7:38 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-05 12:11 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2011-01-20 7:32 ` Kevin Rodgers
2011-05-06 12:53 ` Jambunathan K
2011-01-05 23:37 ` Richard Stallman
2011-01-06 7:19 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-04 21:52 ` Lennart Borgman
2011-01-05 5:23 ` Miles Bader
2011-01-05 7:40 ` Tassilo Horn [this message]
2011-05-06 14:01 ` Jambunathan K
2011-01-03 13:04 ` CHENG Gao
2011-01-03 14:14 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-01-04 4:07 ` Richard Stallman
2011-01-02 22:11 ` Richard Stallman
2010-12-31 8:08 ` Tassilo Horn
2010-12-31 16:43 ` Stefan Monnier
2011-01-01 0:06 ` MON KEY
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-12-30 14:07 Tassilo Horn
2010-12-30 14:30 ` Drew Adams
2010-12-30 14:50 ` Tassilo Horn
2010-12-30 15:40 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-30 15:48 ` Tassilo Horn
2010-12-30 16:04 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-30 18:10 ` Tassilo Horn
2011-05-06 15:30 ` Jambunathan K
2011-05-06 16:09 ` Tassilo Horn
2010-12-30 15:22 ` Tassilo Horn
2010-12-30 16:02 ` Stefan Monnier
2010-12-30 17:20 ` Tassilo Horn
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