On Thu, Dec 30, 2010 at 5:54 PM, Paul Gress <[email protected]> wrote: > On 12/30/10 08:09 PM, Carl Symons wrote: >> >>>> >>>> >>>> http://user.services.openoffice.org/en/forum/viewtopic.php?f=49&t=2493&p=169740#p169507 >>>> >>>>>> http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20101219121621828 >>>>>> >>>>>> ; Unless this changes I will strongly advocate in the support groups >>>>>> I >>>>>> participate the people stay with OpenOffice.org and not switch to >>>>>> LibreOffice. >> >> One minor point here...OOo also supports writing to docx format. >> > > I checked my OOo, dev m95 (3.4), it doesn't support save as "docx" and 3.3 > rc8 (3.3 m18) also doesn't support "docx" in save as. What version are you > using that supports docx? > >From standard Kubuntu 10.10 repositories...
OpenOffice.org 3.2.1 OOO320m19 (Build:9505) ooo-build 3.2.1.4, Ubuntu package 1:3.2.1-7ubuntu1 Screenshot attached. > > > Also, for what it's worth, saving as a docx to me is a bad idea. I've > imported doc files extensively in the past, straightened them out to view > properly, saved as an odt, then saved as a doc again only to find some > different formatting doesn't come out correctly with the doc. I suspect > docx will be worse. I have got many people in the past to convert to OOo. > I will now promote them to Libreoffice. I cannot move over myself as I use > Solaris 11 Express (similar to Opensolaris) which there is no port. > > -- -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/discuss/ *** All posts to this list are publicly archived for eternity ***
