On 10/18/2008 02:19 PM, 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. >
Interesting... I am also using Ubuntu 8.04.1, and on 4 systems the extension does not work for me. Can you please confirm that you: 1) are using OOo 3.0, 2) using the PDF 0.3.1 extension from: http://extensions.services.openoffice.org/node/972 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
