James Knott wrote: > jandas wrote: > >> hallo ladies and gentleman of open office. >> I recently loaded openoffice 2.4 and this works fine. >> In using 2.4 I saved some old files from openoffice 1.1 into the version >> 2.4, working with 2.4 this works perfect >> But when I work in openoffice 1.1, I cannot open these new files !! Is >> there a trick to change the new files in version 2.4, so that I can open >> them in version 1.1. I hope you understand my problem and you can help me >> out ! >> thank you, JAN DAS Pijnacker NL [EMAIL PROTECTED] telephone >> +31 628 434 004 >> >> > In version 2.0 and later, the default file type was changed to the ISO > standard ODF formats, which versions prior to 1.1.5 don't understand. > You can save in the old formats (sxw, sxc etc.) or upgrade those systems > to a newer version. If they don't have the resources to install version > 2 or 3, you can update to version 1.1.5, which is the last of the 1.x > versions and can read, but not write the new formats. > > You can find version 1.1.5 here: > http://download.openoffice.org/1.1.5/index.html > > I forgot to mention. You select the file type, from the drop down list, when you use "Save As". Also, ensure automatic file name extension is selected.
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