> -----Message d'origine----- > De : G. Roderick Singleton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Envoyé : mercredi 7 juin 2006 14:26
> > I'd like to be able to send easily opendocument files created with > > OpenOffice to my PocketPC, perhaps using an automatic conversion > mechanism. > > When sending (copy - paste with Windows Explorer) stw, ods or odt files > to > > my pocket pc, no conversion take place and I end with impossible to open > > files on my PPC. When sending an sxw file, I get an "unable to find the > > specified file" (I translate from French) error during conversion > process (I > > think). Pretty strange. > > > > > > YOU HAVE A RELEASE OF OOo THAT RUNS ON YOUR PocketPC?! If yes, you > should ensure that it is available to others. Please send an > announcement to [email protected] No, I don't. I'm trying to convert to MS pocket office format, as the subject states (sorry I should have repeated that in the text). > > However if you are talking about saving OOo files in a format that is > reasonably compatible with most handhelds, try the Aportis format or > better maybe is Pocket Word format. I know of nothing in windows that > does the conversion automatically. However, you might try modifying > http://fr.openoffice.org/Documentation/Outils/OOoMultiSave-0.4.zip to > use that format. > I'd like to have an automatic conversion, indeed (as happen with documents in MS Word format, automatically converted to pocket word format when sent to the PPC). OOoMultiSave does not do the job, AFAIU. > > > > I see on the mailing list archive that nobody seems to know how to use > an > > automatic conversion: users are advised to save in MS Office format > first > > and then use the automatic conversion mechanism from Office to Pocket > > Office. There seems to be an easier way to do it, because when I install > > OpenOffice (2.0.2), I see an option to install support for Pocket PC > (old > > description of this option here > > http://www.ogasawalrus.com/mobileviews/mobiletips/OpenOffice). I suppose > > this is what I am looking for, but I don't know how to use it. > > > > It should already be there. Please check that Aportis and Pocket Word > are in the Filetype list. If not, try setup.exe again and select Modify. > Indeed I can save in pocket word format, but this requires to open the document, save it, and then send it to the PPC (instead of using an automatic conversion mechanism when copying/pasting it on the PPC). That's a lot of clicks to do a simple thing. > > > > Does anyone have any idea where I could obtain this information? Maybe > > contact the person developing that feature? It's sad that this has been > > developed and nobody seem to know how to use it. > > Are you really using 2.0.2? I mean even 1.1.5 has Pocket Word as a save > format. > I had not understood that this feature was only to add a format in the list (I thought that it was supposed to support some automatic conversion mechanism). > Since you use the French release, may I suggest that you ask at > [email protected] I will consider that... Thank you for the help. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
