Hello Prannoy, On Thu, Jul 3, 2014 at 5:06 PM, Prannoy Pilligundla <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Everyone, > > I am almost done with LyX to ODT part of my project > This sounds most promising! A lot of LyX users are dying to have a useful way to convert LyX documents to something Word-compatible.
> and I started work on > the roundtrip i.e ODT to LyX part of the project. For LyX to ODT I converted > LyX to LaTeX first and then used tex4ht for converting LaTeX to ODT. In case > of math I am also storing the latex expression as it as in the ODT > file(using annotation property) as meta data. > How can we test the feature, and where is the repo located? Also, are there some test documents available? Thanks, Liviu > Now for getting back to LyX from ODT I am thinking of writing a python > script which does this conversion. As of now I am planning to use the xml > parsers expat library.I also had a look at lyx2lyx scripts. I tried using > Writer2LaTeX but it doesn't suit our purpose of getting back the same LyX > file. I am not very clear on how to go ahead from this juncture. For example > I am not clear on how I will get information about all the packages used > from the ODT file. I feel I am not aware of many issues which need to be > taken care of during this conversion process. It would be great to hear your > comments and suggestions on how to go ahead > > Thanks and Regards > Prannoy Pilligundla -- Do you think you know what math is? http://www.ideasroadshow.com/issues/ian-stewart-2013-08-02 Or what it means to be intelligent? http://www.ideasroadshow.com/issues/john-duncan-2013-08-30 Think again: http://www.ideasroadshow.com/library
