Sorry - your correct. Have a look at the FAQ answer to the original question about OOo opening works files: http://user-faq.openoffice.org/faq/index.html-toc.html
The beta versions of OOo open up .wks extension files, but I'm not sure if this means Lotus files or works files (since they have a common extension). I would personally follow the advice in the FAQ... /paul On 7/21/05, Chad Smith <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Um, those converters are for WordPerfect files - *not* - Works files. > Pretty big difference there. > > -Chad Smith > > On 7/19/05, Paul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > In 1.1.? versions of OOo the converter for works documents is external (see > > : > > http://libwpd.sourceforge.net/ ). For beta 2.0 versions the converter > > is built in for these types of files. > > > > HTH, /paul > > > > On 7/19/05, gp40mac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hello. I use OpenOffice for just about all of my writing needs. > > Ocasionally a friend of mine ask me to burn some data to a cd for him > > because he has no 31/2" drive. His mother does not have a burner. I need a > > filter for OpenOffice that will convert WKS and WPS files to DOC and XLS > > format to make verifying the data easy for me. I do not plan to buy Works or > > any converter program as they cost about the same. Any help you can give > > will be appreciated. > > > > > > Thank you. > > > > > > Larry Brown, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -- > -Chad Smith > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
