>From the Appleworks page at Apple. Compatibility AppleWorks 6.2.7 can read and write to files created with Microsoft Word 2001 and Microsoft Excel 2001 software (or earlier versions). Microsoft Word and Excel compatibility provided by MacLinkPlus, a product of DataViz, Inc. at www.dataviz.com.
Here is the knowledgebase article telling you how to open up Word files. http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=25302 -----Original Message----- From: Tony LaFemina [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, September 20, 2003 1:19 PM To: macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu Subject: Re: MacGroup: word and .doc documents Marta Edie wrote: > I received a number of PC documents. They automatically converted into > appleworks 6 documents as I clicked on them ( MacLinkPlus was used in > the conversion) I had MacLinkPlus installed in my powerbook a couple > of years ago, but never in this iMac, and a search to find > MacLinkPlus in it turned up nothing. Is this an inbuilt feature in > Appleworks 6 to automatically convert PC files? > Marta > Heinzelm?nnchenk?nigin A.D. > > AppleWorks adds it as an Extension in the Extensions folder, but that's pre-OS X. I don't know where it would be in OS X. Good luck -- Tony LaFemina When you want to do more than just buy software http://hometown.aol.com/visitmacland/index.html mailto:remacs at optonline.net | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be September 23. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. This | list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be September 23. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>.
