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[Andrea Bernabei <andrea.bernabei@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, Nov 6, 2015 at 5:50 PM, Alan Pope <alan.pope@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hey everyone,
>
> Thanks to the sterling work of Stefano, Roman and Bjoern I have
> something super to share. We've integrated LibreOfficekit 5.0.3 into
> DocViewer, so you can now view common office documents directly on
> your Ubuntu device.
>

Wow! Awesome stuff guys!


>
> This is what it currently looks like:-
>
> http://people.canonical.com/~alan/screenshots/device-2015-11-06-090544.png
> http://people.canonical.com/~alan/screenshots/device-2015-11-06-090559.png
> http://people.canonical.com/~alan/screenshots/device-2015-11-06-090617.png
> http://people.canonical.com/~alan/screenshots/device-2015-11-06-090632.png
> http://people.canonical.com/~alan/screenshots/device-2015-11-06-090647.png
>
> It's not ready for prime time so we haven't uploaded it to the store
> yet. It's very much a preliminary 'beta' but we wanted to share it to
> get wider testing among our technical audience (that's you and your
> device-owning friends who may not be on this list).
>
> Set your expectations accordingly!
>
> This can open LibreOffice (and ye olde legacy formats like Microsoft
> Office) documents, sheets and presentations for viewing. The user
> interface around displaying / zooming / page flipping and the full
> screen experience are under development. (These things may happen
> faster if you get involved in development of the app :D). Just drop
> your office docs in /home/phablet/Documents and they should show up in
> the app.
>
> I've put the click package, installation details and some notes and
> known issues in the readme linked below.  Have fun, and send your
> appreciation to Stefano, Roman and Bjoern!
>
> http://people.canonical.com/~alan/docviewer/readme.txt
>
> Cheers,
> --
> Alan Pope
> Community Manager
>
> Canonical - Product Strategy
> +44 (0) 7973 620 164
> alan.pope@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> http://ubuntu.com/
>
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