On 05/24/2012 02:51 PM, Luís de Sousa wrote: > Dear all, thank you for the multitude of replies. > > I am writing an article for a conference. Usually I do this with Latex, but > for this particular conference they requiest a file in docx or doc format. > The docx file is totally unusable by LibreOffice, it can open it but not > save any changes, this despite the file looking rather simple. Luckily > LibreOffice deals quite well with the doc format, so I'll manage to write > and submit the article. Still I'd like to report the error to promote the > perfecting of Libre Office. > > In the good old days of C programing at the Faculty, core files where never > of much help, so I'm not that inclined to go that route. I'll just try to > follow the guides provided by Tom. > > The sugestions to buy M$ Office or download a "free" version for Ubuntu > where quite hilarious and entertaining. Let's just hope some less savy user > don't follow them inadverdly, for the first is stupid and the second stupid > and illegal. +1 As Ubuntu user, I do not know of any MSO version that is available for any Linux distro. MS would need to port the code to Linux. > Thanks to everyone that took the issue seriously, but also to the comedians, > free laughing is always welcome. > > -- > View this message in context: > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Writer-crashing-saving-in-docx-format-tp3985653p3985878.html > Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. >
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