LibreOffice and Canonical

[Jason Benjamin]

BTW, Does anybody know how to join the users mailing list for 
LibreOffice?  It keeps SAYING I am denied and I can't get anywhere with 
it.

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[The Computer] was the first machine man built that assisted the power 
of his brain instead of the strength of his arm. - Grace Hopper


On Wed, Jul 27, 2016 at 3:30 PM, Jason Benjamin <hexusnexus at gmail.com> 
wrote:
> With Canonical joining The Document Foundation Advisory Board will 
> there be any changes to the LibreOffice code?
> 
> Right now I have experienced problems with the look-and-feel of 
> LibreOffice on Ubuntu.  It looks okay with the default look but the 
> scrollbars don't match the Gtk 3 interface.  If the Gtk 3 Swing 
> plugin is used, the dark elements and bright elements in the program 
> don't like right and are sometimes hidden no matter which icon theme 
> is used.
> 
> I know that SWT is usually associated with Eclipse, but it can be 
> compiled with support for native Gtk 2 or 3 using native system calls 
> in Java.  This might take a lengthy rewrite, but I feel this is an 
> important suggestion.
> 
> Just making this comment, but I'm thinking of finding the right list 
> to bring this up to LibreOffice to at least know where they're going 
> with this and if the look-and-feel will ever be improved.
> 
> --
> [The Computer] was the first machine man built that assisted the 
> power of his brain instead of the strength of his arm. - Grace Hopper
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