Thanks John. Officeviewers seems "Windows" related, no such stuff on my systems here. I've declared it illegal to have in my home. Didn't have any luck w/ visioo-writer. Could not make it compile. But I apprecate the idea.
Thanks! John B-2 wrote: > > I do not know if this will help, but viewers can be more forgiving than > editors. > > Try > > http://www.officeviewers.com/ > > or > > http://visioo-writer.tuxfamily.org/EN/index_3.html > > if it does - you will have to copy & paste back into LO again > > you might have to google a few more until you find one that works. > > regards > > John B > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > On 22/07/2011 17:42, JeepNut wrote: >> Hoping for some good news here. >> Am using the openSuSE branded version of LibreOffice 3.3.3 OOO330m19 >> (Build:301) tag libreoffice-3.3.3.1 on openSuSE 11.3 and KDE 4.4.4-1.5. >> >> Was editing a document that is pretty important (to me at least) and >> during >> the process had tried to add a footnote. >> I was editing the text in the footnote and almost immediately there was >> some >> flashing of the screen and LibreOffice crashed, locking up the entire PC. >> No mouse control, no keyboard control, nothing. >> So I had to "reset" the PC. >> Now the document is fubar. When I try to open it, LibreOffice attempts >> to >> recover but fails. >> Then it tries to repair the file but opens only a blank page. >> I've tried to open it without an extension and get a list of a variety of >> application types to attempt any modicum of recovery, but no matter what >> I >> try to open it with it either fails, or opens in a file of unreadable >> gibberish. >> I'd be THRILLED if someone would be able to actually recover this >> document >> for me. >> Nothing secret in it, I'd be happy to email it to anyone who'd like to >> give >> it a try. Even just to get back the text out of it so that I could >> rebuild >> would be fabulous. >> >> Any chance at all to recover? >> >> >> -- >> View this message in context: >> http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/help-recovering-tp3191906p3191906.html >> Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >> >> >> >> >> >> No virus found in this incoming message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 9.0.901 / Virus Database: 271.1.1/3781 - Release Date: 07/22/11 >> 10:32:00 >> >> > > > -- > Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted > -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/help-recovering-tp3191906p3194523.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- Unsubscribe instructions: E-mail to [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
