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DESCRIPTION:LibreOffice OfficeBean enables Java applications to embed Libre
 Office within their own interface. At the moment\, this works through nati
 ve bridge code on Linux/Unix and Windows\, but macOS support is still miss
 ing.\n\nI started looking into this through Bug 170415 by trying to add a 
 small Cocoa/JNI bridge for macOS. The first result was partly encouraging:
  the native bridge connected\, and the window could be created without cra
 shing. But LibreOffice itself only showed a grey blank area.\n\nIn this li
 ghtning talk\, I want to share what I tried\, where it got stuck\, and wha
 t I learned from maintainer feedback. The main challenge seems to be that 
 macOS does not handle this kind of cross-process native window embedding i
 n the same way as Linux or Windows. I will also briefly mention the direct
 ion I am exploring next: using IOSurface-based delegated rendering instead
  of trying to make LibreOffice draw directly into a Java-owned view.
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LOCATION:Track Room 1
SUMMARY:Exploring macOS OfficeBean Support in LibreOffice - Rohan Singh
URL:https://events.documentfoundation.org/libreoffice-conference-2026/talk/
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