[odf-discuss] An odt viewer for Windows

Peter Scheie peter at scheie.homedns.org
Thu Dec 13 22:31:10 EST 2007


Heh, I downloaded the latest Adobe PDF Reader today and it was 45MB!  For a reader!

Peter

Chris Puttick wrote:
> A reader less than 2MB download would be awesome. Let me know if there
> is anything to be done that would accelerate progress.
> 
> Chris
> 
> On 12/12/2007, Marc Kerbiquet <mkerbiquet at gmail.com> wrote:
>> The binary download is 95K, and once unzipped it is around 120K. The
>> libraries
>> for images (for jpeg and png) should increase the size by 350K. I don't plan
>> to add support for SVG or MathML. I think I shouldn't need any other
>> libraries,
>> so the package should never exceed 1MB.
>>
>> But I'm learning the ODF format while developing this program, so I may
>> discover that it will be necessary to add additional data to the package
>> such
>> as extra fonts. So I can't be 100% sure to never exceed 1MB but I'm quite
>> optimistic.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Marc
>>
>>
>>
>> On Dec 12, 2007 10:04 AM, Chris Puttick <cputtick at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I look forward to hearing about progress - a lightweight ODT viewer
>>> makes publishing ODT files on the net or sending by email a
>>> no-brainer. How big is the binary download so far and how big do you
>>> think it might get when more feature-complete?
>>>
>>> Chris
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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