Usage of ActiveX in Libre Office

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Fri Jan 27 16:13:50 UTC 2017


Hi,

Am 25.01.2017 um 21:31 schrieb Kaganski Mike:
> Just wanted to mention two (now discontinued) projects that aimed to 
> provide alternative ActiveX MS Office-compatible APIs for 
> OpenOffice.org: AutomateIT! 
> (https://sourceforge.net/projects/automateit/) and UniOffice 
> (http://wiki.etersoft.ru/UniOffice, 
> http://ftp.etersoft.ru/pub/Etersoft/UniOffice@Etersoft/). They are 
> open-source, and may be of some interest if someone wants to take the 
> code and improve/maintain it. In Russia, there were a number of 
> working solutions based on them, so they are at least working starting 
> point.

Thanks for the information.
I looked into the sources. Both using ActiveX to control OOo. They are 
only translators which forms OOo-style interfaces to MSOffice-style 
interfaces.
Both will not work anymore if ActiveX support is removed.

> -- 
> Best regards,
> Mike Kaganski
Best regards
Jörgen Pisarz



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