hi. did you make a backup copy of your document? even you can see iit in all recent document. change this setting in openoffice, tools, options, load-save, general Always create backup copyand checked it. recuva is the free program that you can easily use it to recoveres your files. its great for me in recovering some documents which i tested before. furthermore, it begins with the vizard that can help users to find there way and guide them. you can download it from there website.
www.piriform.com hope thats help, thanks for asking and god bless you. On 4/7/16, Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> wrote: > On Thu, 7 Apr 2016 15:47:11 +0000 > "Hines, Scott C" <scott.hi...@airmethods.com> wrote: > >> I looked in the forum, but I did not find an answer for this issue: >> >> I typed a document, saved it and opened it several times in the past. >> Recently I tried to open it again and this time all the text has been >> replaced with "x". Please tell me how to recover the text in this >> document. >> >> Thank you, >> >> Scott Hines > > Your file has been corrupted, possibly because of a crash or over-hasty > power down of your computer; outside of OpenOffice change the file type to > .zip, then attempt to open it with the system file archiver. If it opens, > your content will be in file content.xml, if that opens. In that case, > (again outside of OpenOffice) look in the directories pointed to by the > OpebnOffice settings /Tools /Options /OpenOffice /Paths - Backup and /Tools > /Options /OpenOffice /Paths - Temp ; rename any files with arbitrary names > and extensions to the file type you were using and see if they contain some > or all of your data. Download and run one of Recuva or PhotoRec and see if > this will recover any deleted temporary file containing sum or all of your > data. > > Note that /Options is under Preferences on a Mac. > -- > Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > -- Those who follow the Messenger-Prophet, the Ummi, whom they find written down with them in the Taurat and the Injeel [who] enjoins them good and forbids them evil, and makes lawful to them the good things and makes unlawful to them impure things, and removes from them their burden and the shackles which were upon them; so [as for] those who believe in him and honor him and help him, and follow the light which has been sent down with him, these it is that are the successful. holy quran, chapter 7, verse 157. best website for studying islamic book in different languages al-islam.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org
