* John Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, 20010313 00:29 +0100: > >Dear Debian Group, > > > >I would like to know what program you would use to work with rich text > >format in Linux. > > > >Thank you, > >Ry > >
ted is specialized in RTF; I'd probably use StarOffice because it offers more formats. > YUK! which RTF are we talking about? > > also are we talking from the GUI or CLI? > > if you are running "X" then star/open office or WP8 both do a good job > also Mule and AbiWord or SIAG > > but there's open spec rtf and then the junk that MS Word calls RTF, your > mileage can vary dramatically. Esp. with WP(h)8, which has real problems with RTF. > I haven't found a CLI rtf--->postscript converter i'm happy with for dealing > with the MS junk... > > but you need to give more detail on what you are trying to read and how you > want to use it > > If you want more info you'll need to give more... > > John -Andre
