LibreOffice Technology and WASM History, Demos & Plans (clt23)

Published: March 12, 2023, 2 p.m.

b'Come and hear the story of how we ported the LibreOffice core technology to WASM/emscripten. The project (working title "LOWA" for LibreOffice WebAssembly) started in late 2019, and has succeeded running both desktop-style applications, as well as headless background processing jobs of that massive c++ code base, natively in your browser.\\n\\nThe talk will include:\\n* most recent updates\\n* working code & demos\\n* what\'s in the making, and what we plan for 2023\\n* plus ample stories of how we got to have LibreOffice run fully client-side in a browser.\\nabout this event: https://chemnitzer.linux-tage.de/2023/de/programm/beitrag/249'