Keith Bates wrote:
> On Sat, 18 Oct 2008 14:00:25 -0700
> NoOp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> On 10/18/2008 01:25 PM, Fred A. Miller wrote:
>>> James Knott wrote:
>>>> Fred A. Miller wrote:
>>>>> Ok...I have 3.0 installed and the new extension to import a PDF.
>>>>> However, in Draw and Impression it won't work. What am I missing?
>>>>> 'Using openSUSE Linux 11.0
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>
>>>>> Fred
>>>>>   
>>>> You should be able to click on File > Open and select the PDF
>>>> file.  It should then open in Draw.
>>> No....doesn't work. :( Get the same "garbage" I'd get in OO 2.4.
>>>
>>> Fred
>>>
>>
>> http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=94784
>> [Sun PDF Import Extension [Beta] 0.3.1-LinuxIntel does not open PDF in
>> OOo 3.0_m9(RC4)]
>>
>> It doesn't work in linux in OOo 3.0. It does work in StarOffice 9 (OOo
>> 3.0 equivalent), so please be sure to add a comment that it doesn't
>> work with openSUSE either. Note that the bug has been opened for 10
>> days, *and* a comment also left on
>> http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/project/pdfimport
>> but Sun has yet to acknowledge the OOo problem or assigned it to
>> anyone. I reckon as long as it's working on StarOffice 9, then OOo
>> 3.0 is a low priority.
>>
> 
> I've just downloaded the extension and it works (sort of) for me, using
> Ubuntu 8.04.
> 
> It opened the entire Evolution manual (slowly) as expected and as far as
> I could see allowed me to edit line by line.
> 
> OTOH I opened an invoice that may have been produced by MSO and while
> it opened fine, the embedded text was garbled.

Ok....sounds like it still has problems. Also, you may be using UBuntu
32-bit....I'm using 64-bit.

Fred

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