Thanks for the help! It is possible to open the .odt file with WinZip in Windows (and probably with Mac as well, although I'm not on my Mac right now to try), but I can't build it back into an .odt file after "unzipping" it - the text turns into some weird symbols...
On 29 October 2013 11:49, Tom [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] < [email protected]> wrote: > Hi :) > I did a quick bit of work and recovered this version of just the text. > Dissertação-VersãoRevisada-v2.odt<http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/file/n4080337/Disserta%C3%A7%C3%A3o-Vers%C3%A3oRevisada-v2.odt> > it lacks images and charts but hopefully you can re-acquire them? > > The original file was 11.2Mb which is fairly large for emailing and this > list doesn't accept attachments anyway. So it was good to see drop-box > being used. I have used Nabble to keep the file with the thread (and > because i don't know how to use drop-box). The copy is just 220kB (ish) > (about 1/10th the size). > > > I had tried the link and got the same response. My 2nd attempt was to > download the file and double-click on it. Same response again. If this > had been my own file i would go back to my most recent back-up. Perhaps > there is a version emailed to someone, perhaps one on a usb-stick, perhaps > one on yet another machine? I'd have a quick hunt around but not put too > much effort into it at this stage. > > "Back-up" is often made into very complicated processes but really it's > just "another copy" of the file. So it's fairly easy to make sure you do > informal back-ups by just using copy&paste. You probably already have one > such back-up laying around somewhere. > > > How i fixed the "version2" was using Gnu&Linux. I can right-click on Odt > files to "Open With" and then choose "Archive Manager". I also created a > blank document and opened it the same way. Then i dragged the > "contents.xml" from the broken file into the new one. > > On another OS, such as Windows or Mac, i might have had to make a copy of > the broken file and then changed the file-ending from ".odt" to ".zip" and > then double-clicked. Similarly with the new file. > > Regards from > Tom :) > > > > > ------------------------------ > If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion > below: > > http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Reading-error-with-Writer-tp4080329p4080337.html > To unsubscribe from Reading error with Writer, click > here<http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=unsubscribe_by_code&node=4080329&code=Ymh2aWxhckBnbWFpbC5jb218NDA4MDMyOXw1MTUwMDg3NDM=> > . > NAML<http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=macro_viewer&id=instant_html%21nabble%3Aemail.naml&base=nabble.naml.namespaces.BasicNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NabbleNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NodeNamespace&breadcrumbs=notify_subscribers%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-instant_emails%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-send_instant_email%21nabble%3Aemail.naml> > -- *Bruno Haack-Vilar *11-99824.1150 [image: LinkedIn_profile] <http://br.linkedin.com/in/bhvilar> [image: Facebook_profile] <http://www.facebook.com/bhvilar> [image: Academia_profile] <http://ufrgs.academia.edu/bhvilar> [image: Skype] -- View this message in context: http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Reading-error-with-Writer-tp4080329p4080340.html Sent from the Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. -- To unsubscribe 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
