I was able to extract the files using an old version of WinZip. Do we know anything about how LO processes DOCX files? I suspect that when it opens the file, it scans the first N bytes looking for somekind of signature that it is not finding in the file created by Mobi OfficeSuite.
Dennis E. Hamilton has written on 10/30/2011 11:56 AM: > I did not see anything that suggested the file from Mobi OfficeSuite was > broken. Peter did, and I wonder if that may be related to differences in Zip > implementations. I am waiting for more details. > > The Mobi OfficeSuite .docx file just might be different and still within the > tolerances of the OOXML specification (and how Zip is used in that > specification). > > So let us not assume that the root cause of the problem is known or that > there is in fact only one defect in one place that contributes to the > problem. It is still unknown how it is that LO versions do not recognize the > document at all. > > - Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tom [mailto:tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk] > Sent: Sunday, October 30, 2011 04:49 > To: users@global.libreoffice.org > Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: Cannot open DOCX file > > Hi :) > We seem to have 2 threads with the same issue going on at the moment. > Dennis Hamilton's answer in the other thread gives a good idea of what is > going on > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/DOCX-file-from-Android-Office-Suite-will-not-open-td3462159.html#a3464176 > > MobiSystems OfficeSuite Pro produces broken DocX files which MS Office is > then able to read. So bug-reports need to be sent to Android or whoever is > maintaining MobiSystems OfficeSuite Pro to let them know it's broken. It > would be nice to post a bug-report in LO too to help LO open files that are > broken in that particular way. > > Note that Google are one of our supporters so they might be quite keen to > help with the issue and fix it quite quickly. > > All fun&games right? > Regards from > Tom :) > > -- > View this message in context: > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Cannot-open-DOCX-file-tp3461674p3465501.html > Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: users+h...@global.libreoffice.org 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
