Dave Spagnol wrote: > I have literally thousands of files in *.wmf format, the product of a > misspent > youth! > > The only program that seems to convert them properly to a format usable in > Scribus (EPS) is OOdraw. Inkscape seems to get the colours wrong and the > layers in the wrong order. So does every other Linux program suggesting that > the problem lies in libwmf.
That's more than true unfortunateley. I had the same problem some time ago, and OO.org was the only app I found which produced acceptable output for wmf-files. > > OOo is issued under a two licences, the LGPL and the 'Sun Industry Standards > Source License'. Is it possible to locate and work from the WMF import in > OOdraw to get a working WMF import into Scribus? Or better, get it into libwmf, so that all applications benefit from it :-) Philipp