Thanks, I am using Ubuntu 10.10. I have tried changing to zip, but still can not open. I have borrowed my college machine (mine only single boot). I open with winrar with error warning, I can see the directory, but the content.xml size is 0. It seems, I may have lost it.
Kong On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Sigrid Carrera <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 25 Aug 2011 12:54:26 +0100 > Susanto Kong <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I am using LibreOffice Writer and my computer crash and restart. >> After rebooting, LibreOffice failed to reconstruct the file. >> This file itself is still exist and from the file size, I suspect the data >> is still there (only 4k). The file itself contains mostly table with >> special characters (greek and mathematical notations). >> >> Is there anyway to reconstruct this file, even partial result. >> >> Help and suggestions are greatly appreciated. > > What is the used file format? Did you save it in the ODF format > (like .odt, .ods, .odp...) or is it in one of the Microsoft formats? > > If it is in the ODF format, you should make a copy of the file, > rename it to .zip and then try to open it with any archive manager > you like. Your text will be in the file called "content.xml". You can > open this file and copy everything into a new document. > > If it is in the Microsoft formats, than I'm afraid, but you've lost > the work and have to recreate it from scratch. (At least, I don't > know of a way to recover some information from those files). > > Good luck. > > Sigrid > > -- > For 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 > > -- For 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
