Thank you to everyone for help on this thread.

Upgrade to 3.0 solved the problem immediately.  Thanks.

        -s

Stephan G wrote:
> Hello.
> 
> I am starting to get, more or more frequently, new Microsoft Office file
> formats where the extension ends in "x".  So files like
> "my-word-file.docx" or "my-excel-file.xlsx".  These files seem to be
> created by the newest versions of Microsoft Word, possibly on Macintosh
> computers, and my OpenOffice on my Windows Vista machine seems unable to
> open them.
> 
> I have tried the following:
> 
>       Rename the ".docx" file to ".doc", but it doesn't open.
> 
>       Force open them from the OO File menu, but then I get a huge
>               list of filters.  Closest filter I can find is
>               "Microsoft Word 97/XP/2000", but it doesn't work.
> 
> Any further suggestions out there?
> 
>       -stephan golux


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