Re: Windows Version with more lines required

[David Stanaway <david stanaway net>]

> From an earlier email:

Ivan, Wong Yat Cheung wrote:
> James Gordon wrote:
> > Can anybody suggest where I can get hold of Gnumeric 1.6.3 or later
> > for windows but compiled with an option of 500 columns or more.
> Just compiled a version with max. rows == 131072 and cols == 512. I
> haven't tested it seriously and please don't consider it as anything
> official:
>
> http://www.ivanwong.info/gnumeric/libspreadsheet-1-7-0.dll
>
> Cheers,
> Ivan.
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That should work for you. I use gnumeric on linux, so can't check the
dll for you.



Muthiah Annamalai wrote:
> Mr Lachmann,
> I see something like
> SHEET_MAX_ROWS
> SHEET_MAX_COLS
> in the files      gnumeric-$VERSION/src/gnumeric.h
>
> please reset those #defines to desired 512K & 64 and compile
> GNUMERIC, I  *THINK* that must be it.
>
> Thanks
> Muthu
>
>     From: "Richard Lachmann"
>
>     Hello all,
>
>     as a new subscriber and user of Gnumeric I have read about a feature
>     that would be very useful to me. I am talking about the possibility
>     to recompile Gnumeric with more than 64k lines.
>
>     Unfortunately my main use of this feature would be in a windows
>     environment. To me, a version that could handle more lines than 64k
>     would be great help. The optimal size would probably be 512k rows x
>     64 colums as it fits my needs for 99% of the cases. A version of
>     256k lines x 64 columns still would fulfil 95% of my needs.
>     The main problem is that I have no clue on how to make this
>     recompile for windows work. I am shure that you have read about this
>     problem several times already and maybe the version I search does
>     exist already. In this case I would be very delighted if somebody
>     could point me in the direction.
>     Else if somebody who has the knowledge on how to perform this
>     recompile could supply me with a 512k x 64 version that would be
>     greatly appreciated. I am fully aware about the performance
>     drawbacks that might have, but I assure you that whatever they might
>     be, I will gladly accept them.
>
>     I am new to this list and if this topic is something like a no-do
>     thing I would like to appologize immediately.
>
>     Thanks for all who read this and even mors so to the white knight
>     who can supply a Windows version with more than 64k rows.
>
>     Best regards,
>     Richard
>
>     ps: I am no english native speaker so I hope all my phrasings are
>     understandable and I have not typed to much nonsense.
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