Hi :) Generally i find people start off using it as a free MS clone and then start switching to using the better formats as they become more familiar with it and as people around them start finding they can accept decent formats too. Even MSO can read ODF now (not well of course but it's getting better slowly) Regards from Tom :)
>________________________________ > From: e-letter <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Sent: Thursday, 10 January 2013, 13:21 >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] Unable to use dotx files > >On 08/01/2013, kahu <[email protected]> wrote: >> My company has provided ".dotx" files as a template for me to use, but I >> cannot open it correctly rendered in LibreOffice 3.6.4 or LO-dev 4.0 Beta >> 2. >> > >Here we go _again_: why didn't the company provide you with m$ along >with the template? > >> >> Is "dotx" supported by LibreOffice, is there anything I can try to remedy >> this? >> > >Are odf templates supported by m$? > >> >> >From MS Word I've saved the file as a "doc" and then worked from >> there--which mostly works. It preserves the content and formatting of the >> header and footer 90% (margins are off a little). But I do not have MS >> Word >> formatting restrictions applied. >> > >What is the purpose of using m$o to create an m$ document and then >complain that LO can't open it? > >Strategically, do you intend to use LO to promote odf or simply as a >free m$ clone? > >-- >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
