Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-14 Thread Sabyasachi Ghosh
Not sure about command line, but how about web based converters? (like docs.google.com ). It can open and save both MS office and OpenOffice formats. On 6/13/07, Aleksey Kunitskiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is there any command line converters from M$ Excel to any *nix readable format(i.e.

[gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Aleksey Kunitskiy
Hi, Is there any command line converters from M$ Excel to any *nix readable format(i.e. for reading in KSpread)? Excel document contains only text and pictures - no formulas thanks -- best regards, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Mittwoch 13 Juni 2007 11:21 schrieb Aleksey Kunitskiy: Hi, Is there any command line converters from M$ Excel to any *nix readable format(i.e. for reading in KSpread)? Excel document contains only text and pictures - no formulas thanks -- best regards, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy You can

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Aleksey Kunitskiy
On Wednesday 13 June 2007 12:40, Florian Philipp wrote: You can open Excel files with KSpread and Openoffice without an external converter. Then you can save them in open document format. But keep in mind that documents produced by Openoffice are not 100% compatible with Koffice documents

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Abraham Marín Pérez
Aleksey Kunitskiy escribió: On Wednesday 13 June 2007 12:40, Florian Philipp wrote: You can open Excel files with KSpread and Openoffice without an external converter. Then you can save them in open document format. But keep in mind that documents produced by Openoffice are not 100%

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Florian Philipp
Am Mittwoch 13 Juni 2007 11:49 schrieb Aleksey Kunitskiy: On Wednesday 13 June 2007 12:40, Florian Philipp wrote: You can open Excel files with KSpread and Openoffice without an external converter. Then you can save them in open document format. But keep in mind that documents produced by

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Aleksey Kunitskiy
On Wednesday 13 June 2007 13:10, Peter Ruskin wrote: OpenOffice reads (and saves) in M$ Excel format As I mentioned above - OO is very big tool for my needs -- best regards, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Aleksey Kunitskiy
On Wednesday 13 June 2007 13:13, Abraham Marín Pérez wrote: Have you checked that document's Excel format? Maybe KSpread can't read it because of a too new Excel format, try re-saving it in an older one. HTH, Abraham I don't know what version it is - I get it from internet, and I can't open

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Bertram Scharpf
Hi, Am Mittwoch, 13. Jun 2007, 13:26:03 +0300 schrieb Aleksey Kunitskiy: On Wednesday 13 June 2007 13:10, Peter Ruskin wrote: OpenOffice reads (and saves) in M$ Excel format As I mentioned above - OO is very big tool for my needs There's a Ruby package `parseexcel' which seems to work as far

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Aleksey Kunitskiy
On Wednesday 13 June 2007 14:02, Bertram Scharpf wrote: There's a Ruby package `parseexcel' which seems to work as far as I can test here. http://raa.ruby-lang.org/project/parseexcel/ I'm not a ruby programmer :( -- best regards, Aleksey V. Kunitskiy -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Bertram Scharpf
Hi Aleksey, Am Mittwoch, 13. Jun 2007, 14:28:31 +0300 schrieb Aleksey Kunitskiy: On Wednesday 13 June 2007 14:02, Bertram Scharpf wrote: http://raa.ruby-lang.org/project/parseexcel/ I'm not a ruby programmer :( Maybe a good opportunity to become one ... But seriously: Excel documents

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Aleksey Kunitskiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter': On Wednesday 13 June 2007 14:02, Bertram Scharpf wrote: There's a Ruby package `parseexcel' which seems to work as far as I can test here. http://raa.ruby

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Kent Fredric
On 6/13/07, Abraham Marín Pérez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Have you checked that document's Excel format? Maybe KSpread can't read it because of a too new Excel format, try re-saving it in an older one. If anybody finds something that will read the new OpenXML document that the new $MS's is

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Bertram Scharpf
Hi Stephen, Am Mittwoch, 13. Jun 2007, 07:04:25 -0500 schrieb Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.: On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Aleksey Kunitskiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter': On Wednesday 13 June 2007 14:02, Bertram Scharpf wrote: http://raa.ruby

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Aleksey Kunitskiy
On Wednesday 13 June 2007 15:04, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I am. Here's a script that will dump a worksheet as a csv. Save, chmod a+x, and invoke like name_of_script name_of_excel_file worksheet_number csv_file (e.g. ./convertxls price_list.xls 0 price_list.csv): #! /usr/bin/ruby

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Bertram Scharpf
Hi, Am Mittwoch, 13. Jun 2007, 19:00:44 +0300 schrieb Aleksey Kunitskiy: On Wednesday 13 June 2007 15:04, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: This script doesn't work for me :( $ ./excel2cvs.rb complect.xls 0 complect.cvs ./excel2cvs.rb:5: undefined local variable or method `workbook' for

Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter

2007-06-13 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Wednesday 13 June 2007, Aleksey Kunitskiy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote about 'Re: [gentoo-user] M$ Excel document converter': On Wednesday 13 June 2007 15:04, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: I am. Here's a script that will dump a worksheet as a csv: #! /usr/bin/ruby This script doesn't