On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Anthony Campbell wrote:
On 13 Apr 1999, Anthony Campbell wrote:
I've a nasty feeling the answer is going to be no, but I wonder whether
there is any way to convert or read a Word 7 file on linux?
Or do I have to borrow a Windows machine and convert it to txt?
On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Luis Villa wrote:
On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Wayne Topa wrote:
In reply to:Anthony Campbell
Quoting Anthony Campbell([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
On 13 Apr 1999, Anthony Campbell wrote:
Thanks to all who replied about this. A lot of you suggested WP8 but I was
unable
Subject: Re: Any way to convert Word 7 files?
Date: Tue, Apr 13, 1999 at 04:14:00PM -0400
In reply to:Luis Villa
Quoting Luis Villa([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Wayne Topa wrote:
In reply to:Anthony Campbell
Quoting Anthony Campbell([EMAIL PROTECTED
Big programs like staroffice and wp8 can handle it with no problem. I havn't
got time
to try the following one, but it sounds like what you want.
ii catdoc 0.33-3 MS-Word to TeX or plain text converter
Anthony Campbell wrote:
On 13 Apr 1999, Anthony Campbell wrote:
I've
On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Anthony Campbell wrote:
I've a nasty feeling the answer is going to be no, but I wonder whether
there is any way to convert or read a Word 7 file on linux?
Or do I have to borrow a Windows machine and convert it to txt?
I've had good success with mswordview for word8.
On 13 Apr 99, at 15:34, Wayne Topa
wrote about Re: Any way to convert Word 7 files:
Subject: Re: Any way to convert Word 7 files?
Date: Tue, Apr 13, 1999 at 07:11:35PM +0100
In reply to:Anthony Campbell
Quoting Anthony Campbell([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
On 13 Apr 1999
FWIW I tried catdoc and in my opinion it's not very
good. I just tried it to get some old docs readable
plain text. It works OK and it gets the text out but
for me it sometimes repeated paragraphs and things
like that.
G.S.
--- Shao Zhang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Big programs like
Hi!
Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've a nasty feeling the answer is going to be no, but I wonder
whether there is any way to convert or read a Word 7 file on linux?
Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Thanks to all who replied about this. A lot of you suggested WP8 but I
On 12 Apr 1999, Daniel González Gasull wrote:
There is a debian package of MSWordView. I think the last is
mswordview_0.4.4-1.deb
This one didn't work well for me, nor did strings. However, I found that
catdoc, also available as a .deb file, worked perfectly.
Anthony
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Anthony Campbell
of course, when all else fails, there's threatening violence against
the person who sent the file :) [some claim this should be the first
step . . .]
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On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Jan Muszynski wrote:
On 13 Apr 99, at 15:34, Wayne Topa
wrote about Re: Any way to convert Word 7 files:
Subject: Re: Any way to convert Word 7 files?
Date: Tue, Apr 13, 1999 at 07:11:35PM +0100
In reply to:Anthony Campbell
Quoting Anthony
I believe that WordPerfect8 StarOffice5.0 (both for Linux) could do it. Did
you tried?
Bye,
Giuseppe
Anthony Campbell wrote:
I've a nasty feeling the answer is going to be no, but I wonder whether
there is any way to convert or read a Word 7 file on linux?
I had heard that StarOffice is able to read them. In any case, text format
would be a
pity: you'd lose all the formatting. I haven't done it myself yet, but I expect
HTML
or RTF would be a better choice 'cause you'd keep the formatting (I expect
StarOffice
could handle RTF).
David
Anthony
David Nelson wrote:
I had heard that StarOffice is able to read them. In any case, text format
would be a
pity: you'd lose all the formatting. I haven't done it myself yet, but I
expect HTML
or RTF would be a better choice 'cause you'd keep the formatting (I expect
StarOffice
could
I've a nasty feeling the answer is going to be no, but I wonder whether
there is any way to convert or read a Word 7 file on linux?
Or do I have to borrow a Windows machine and convert it to txt?
strings document.doc document.txt works fine and fast.
Groetjes, Ookhoi
Won't WP for Linux convert it? WP is usually pretty good at converting
all file formats released before a given release of WP, and WP-linux is
pretty new.
On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Anthony Campbell wrote:
I've a nasty feeling the answer is going to be no, but I wonder whether
there is any way to
Anthony Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Or do I have to borrow a Windows machine and convert it to txt?
StarWriter can read it.
Also, if you have an access to a windows machine, Word can convert it
into postscript. :) For that, install any postscript printer driver on
Windows, and print
On 13 Apr 1999, Anthony Campbell wrote:
I've a nasty feeling the answer is going to be no, but I wonder whether
there is any way to convert or read a Word 7 file on linux?
Or do I have to borrow a Windows machine and convert it to txt?
Thanks to all who replied about this. A lot of you
Subject: Re: Any way to convert Word 7 files?
Date: Tue, Apr 13, 1999 at 07:11:35PM +0100
In reply to:Anthony Campbell
Quoting Anthony Campbell([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
On 13 Apr 1999, Anthony Campbell wrote:
I've a nasty feeling the answer is going to be no, but I wonder whether
On Tue, 13 Apr 1999, Wayne Topa wrote:
In reply to:Anthony Campbell
Quoting Anthony Campbell([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
On 13 Apr 1999, Anthony Campbell wrote:
Thanks to all who replied about this. A lot of you suggested WP8 but I was
unable to get this to install, possibly because it
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