Nuno J. Silva wrote: > On 2011-07-01, mazallen wrote: > >> When I downloaded LibreOffice 3.3.3 I was led to believe that "[LibreOffice] >> Writer easily reads Microsoft Word documents, and you can also save your >> work in Microsoft Word format, for sending to people still locked into >> Microsoft products" and that "/LibreOffice can also open .docx files created >> with Microsoft Office 2007 for Windows or Microsoft Office 2008 for Mac OS >> X/." This is not the case: I converted a pdf file to docx (on Adobe's >> website) but LibreOffice crashes every time I try to open it -- can anyone >> help (or is this merely a case of false advertisement on the part of >> LibreOffice)? > > LibreOffice *does* have support for .docx, there's no false > advertisement here. > > Although this support is not complete, this just means some features > won't be imported/recognized. It should definitely *not* crash. > > You probably hit some bug. Does it happen only with that docx? Or > converting other pdf also generates a .docx that crashes LibO? > > To find out exactly what's happening, it'd be useful to have access to a > sample .docx file that crashes LibO. > > > I confirm this one opens fine in 3.3.3, does it crash there?: > http://tinyurl.com/libo-docx-sample > > > Also, is this the conversion service you used? > > https://www.acrobat.com/exportpdf/en/convert-pdf-to-word.html > > Sadly it is paid, so I can't even generate a docx just to test. > I just opened this successfully on LibreOffice 3.3.3.1 on openSUSE 11.4
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