> On or about 10/13/2008 9:30 AM, Ian Lynch typed the following: >> On Mon, 2008-10-13 at 22:06 +1000, marty wrote: >>> Is there a way to open WPS (MS Works) files in OOo? >> >> Open them in MS Office and save them as Word or Excel files then when >> you have converted all your Works files to OOo ditch works and use >> OOo. OOo is more compatible with MS Office than works is and a lot >> more powerful. If you want lightweight apps try Google docs because >> these import/export to MS Office formats and you are then not in a >> blind alley as with Works. >> > > But if I buy M$ Office to due the conversion, what's the sense of > using OO? I, too, need a way to convert M$ Works 4.5 and up to OO if > OO is to be of any use to me.
Try saving docs to .rtf format in works; OOo can open them. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
