Compile LibreOffice Draw stand-alone app

Miklos Vajna vmiklos at collabora.com
Thu May 12 06:28:07 UTC 2022


Hi Pierre-Antoine,

On Wed, May 11, 2022 at 09:29:26AM +0200, Pierre-Antoine Foulquier <gerardchic at icloud.com> wrote:
> > Or do you have an other motivation to disable other apps?
> 
> We are looking to have Draw as stand-alone application for editing text in PDF documents.
> 
> And because our users use Google Apps for Text and Spreadsheet, we want they can not have multiple file associations when they open other documents.
> 
> We can block file association in macOS but they will always have the possibility to open a text / calc doc with LibreOffice, and they have a mess into file associations.
> 
> So if we have only Draw as stand-alone app, they will use it only for PDF editing without mix other "Office" documents with others application from Google apps.

Aha, so perhaps what you could do is to still install the entire
installation set, but make sure that file associations are limited to
Draw. Would that provide what your need?

And then no need to limit what gets installed.

Regards,

Miklos


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