Re: Conveting files from Word Perfect x7

2016-08-01 Thread Jeffrey Deutsch
Good morning Brian, As one who learned WordPerfect in 1986, also via DOS and then Windows*, and used it on my first four PCs, I have no objection whatsoever to that Zamzar feature. In fact, I still have a copy of WP v8 lying around here somewhere...it came with the PC I bought in 1998**. I had a

Re: Conveting files from Word Perfect x7

2016-08-01 Thread brian
On Sun, 31 Jul 2016 21:46:45 -0400, you wrote: >Believe it or not, as of right now Zamzar still enables people to convert >files *to* WordPerfect (wpd). > >Jeff Deutsch >Speaker & Life Coach >A SPLINT - ASPies LInking with NTs >http://www.asplint.com > And why does that cause you a problem, exact

Re: Conveting files from Word Perfect x7

2016-07-31 Thread Jeffrey Deutsch
oryOF > > > > > > > -Original Message- > > > From: Grethe Simonsen [mailto:gre...@webspeed.dk] > > > Sent: Friday, July 29, 2016 13:46 > > > To: users@openoffice.apache.org > > > Subject: Conveting files from Word Perfect x7 > > > &

Re: Conveting files from Word Perfect x7

2016-07-31 Thread Don Daugherty
Just be aware that Libreofice can't re-save as .wpd after editing. Expect to open .wpd and then after editing, save as .odt or any other format that Libreoffice can write. On 7/30/2016 1:33 PM, toki wrote: Grethe wrote: i would like to insure, that it is possible to convert files from Wor

Box size [was Re: Conveting files from Word Perfect x7]

2016-07-30 Thread Robert Funnell
On Sat, 30 Jul 2016, Ace Rosman wrote: When I open OpenOffice I get a very small box to write on and am not able to even see what I type. In the past, the box filled a good part of the monitor and was a pleasure to use. How can I enlarge the box? If I understand correctly, the Window (or b

RE: Conveting files from Word Perfect x7

2016-07-30 Thread toki
Grethe wrote: >i would like to insure, that it is possible to convert files from Word Perfectx7 to Apache. Apache OpenOffice won't open WordPerfect files. LibreOffice will open WordPerfect files. As such, depending upon the rest of your use case, LibreOffice might be a more appropriate solutio

Zoom : Was Re: Conveting files from Word Perfect x7

2016-07-30 Thread Rory O'Farrell
On Sat, 30 Jul 2016 11:12:18 -0700 Ace Rosman wrote: > When I open OpenOffice I get a very small box to write on and am not > able to even see what I type. In the past, the box filled a good part > of the monitor and was a pleasure to use. How can I enlarge the box? > > > Irwin Rosman Tu

Re: Conveting files from Word Perfect x7

2016-07-30 Thread Ace Rosman
When I open OpenOffice I get a very small box to write on and am not able to even see what I type. In the past, the box filled a good part of the monitor and was a pleasure to use. How can I enlarge the box? Irwin Rosman Tucson AZ --

Re: Conveting files from Word Perfect x7

2016-07-29 Thread Rory O'Farrell
files to OpenOffice formats. It makes sense once for all to migrate older formats to a current format. RoryOF > > > -Original Message- > > From: Grethe Simonsen [mailto:gre...@webspeed.dk] > > Sent: Friday, July 29, 2016 13:46 > > To: users@openoffice.apache.org >

RE: Conveting files from Word Perfect x7

2016-07-29 Thread Dennis E. Hamilton
Apache OpenOffice does not support Word Perfect file formats. - Dennis > -Original Message- > From: Grethe Simonsen [mailto:gre...@webspeed.dk] > Sent: Friday, July 29, 2016 13:46 > To: users@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Conveting files from Word Perfec

Re: Conveting files from Word Perfect x7

2016-07-29 Thread Jim McLaughlin
I have not used any Word Perfect product in at least a dozen years. I do not know what file formats WP 7 uses. It is my understanding that Open Office (OO) 4.2.1does not directly handle the PW file format *.wpd, due to licensing issues with Corel, the publisher of Word Perfect. Similarly, OO doe

Conveting files from Word Perfect x7

2016-07-29 Thread Grethe Simonsen
Hello. Before downloading open office Apache, i would like to insure, that it is possible to convert files from Word Perfectx7 to Apache. Kindly Grethe Simonsen