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I still feel that it is a rather +specialist programme to have. +><i> +</I>><i> What's Hugin? +</I> +Hugin is for panorama's, and while have the kipi-plugin for +gwenview/digikam is nice, I don't feel that it merits the weight of +hugin. +><i> +</I>><i> On 29/04/12, David W. Hodgins: +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> Looking at the list, the first one I would consider removing is +</I>>><i> inkscape.  I'ts large, a leaf package, and doesn't look like +</I>>><i> something that a lot of people would use. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> As for Inkscape I think that's a good idea to remove. +</I>><i> +</I> +I agree with this, inkscape really is something specialist. + +><i> On 29/04/12, Sander Lepik: +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> What about LibreOffice? LiveCD is mostly for testing. And LO doesn't +</I>>><i> change much in time. Do we really need to keep it on LiveCDs? Maybe some +</I>>><i> smaller alternative for it? Calligra for example? We would save a lot of +</I>>><i> space. +</I>>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> As for LibreOffice I think that should stay on the CD, because certain users +</I>><i> will want to use that on the CD.  In fact recently someone from my LUG tried +</I>><i> out Mageia 1 Gnome and KDE, from Live CD's, and trying out LibreOffice was +</I>><i> part of the Mageia 1 review that was sent to the LUG mailing list. I assume +</I>><i> they tried LibreOffice from Live CD. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Here's a reason why I think LibreOffice should stay on the CD's of Mageia +</I>><i> for probably many releases to come: +</I>><i> <A HREF="http://blog.mageia.org/en/2010/11/14/mageia-supports-libreoffice/">http://blog.mageia.org/en/2010/11/14/mageia-supports-libreoffice/</A>  Yes since +</I>><i> Mageia is giving LibreOffice full official support, and to do so, it has to +</I>><i> be on the Live CD's, in my opinion. +</I> +Libreoffice should stay, when my hard disk failed, this allowed me to +still complete my work while waiting for a new on to arrive. + +><i> +</I>><i> Calligra uses Qt so I guess that would mean the Gnome Live CD would require +</I>><i> Qt installed on it, to run it, so I guess as a result that's out.  Unless +</I>><i> the KDE and Gnome versions start having some differences when it comes to +</I>><i> additional software. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> There are apps that could be used together to replace LibreOffice for many +</I>><i> tasks, such as Abiword and Gnumeric, and so on. +</I></PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="015059.html">[Mageia-dev] Mageia 2 LiveCD contents... +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="015036.html">[Mageia-dev] Mageia 2 LiveCD contents... +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#15078">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#15078">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#15078">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#15078">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |