Peter Van Lone wrote: > On Dec 9, 2007 5:40 PM, James Knott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> I had heard that the Novell version of OpenOffice can open .DOCX files, >> from Word 2007. I tried several different files and found that while >> the text is there, formatting, tables, bullet lists, images etc., tend >> to take a beating, to the point that it appears the only use for .DOCX >> support in OpenOffice, is to recover text only, from Word 2007 files. >> It is not suitable for much beyond that. This comparison was conducted >> using the most recent update of OpenOffice on OpenSUSE 10.3 and also >> Word Viewer 2003 & Compatibility Pack on XP. >> > > you need the open office openxml translator: > > <http://download.novell.com/index.jsp?product_id=&search=Search&families=3402&version=&date_range=&keywords=&sort_by=&x=35&y=9> > I have installed that and it does not appear to make much difference. Also, my understanding was that v2.3 included support for OOXML. Is that package even necessary for the latest version of OpenOffice? It is also an i586 package. Will it work with 64 bit OpenOffice?
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