Marc I added my comments to the bug. Thanks John McAtee
From: Marc Paré <[email protected]> To: [email protected] Cc: Sent: Wednesday, November 3, 2010 1:14:00 PM Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: MS Office -> LibreOffice (compatibility problem) Le 2010-11-03 12:46, John McAtee a écrit : > Dear List > > I apologize for getting into the converstion so late. > > The problem is with the way the .docx chart is created. It is linked to an > external data source. I do not know how Libreoffice handles external links > to data but I have no doubt that it is different than MS Office 2007. When > the .docx document is opened, the LibreOffice program can't deal with the > external link. > > If you notice the .doc version has the chart as a graphic not an interactive > chart. That is why LibreOffice can show the chart. > > Even MS Office 2003 can not handle the 2007 external link. That is why it > gets converted from an interact chart to a graphic when it is saved as a .doc. > > I hope that is helpful. > > John McAtee > > Hi John Could you then add this to the bug that Stefano submitted. Maybe they will find a quick fix before the 1st rc version. https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=31357 Cheers Marc -- E-mail to [email protected] for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/users/ All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- E-mail to [email protected] for instructions on how to unsubscribe List archives are available at http://www.libreoffice.org/lists/users/ All messages you send to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
