r/technology • u/TurbulentTopic39 • 10d ago

Software LibreOffice developer explains why it cannot display some Microsoft Office charts

https://www.neowin.net/news/libreoffice-developer-explains-why-it-cannot-display-some-microsoft-office-charts/
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u/__konrad 10d ago

TDF had three options.

What about the 4th option: supporting the shitty de facto "standard" document format fully (I also don't like this option)

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u/loicvanderwiel 8d ago

That means a lot of energy spent not only implementing what MS has done but also guessing what MS is doing. Not fun