Well, I'll try it out, I'm on OpenSuse. Thanks for the link, even though I very likely won't ever need it.
NoOp wrote: > On 06/27/2007 10:27 AM, Pueblo Native wrote: > >> russbucket wrote: >> >>> On Wednesday June 27 2007 02:41, jonathon wrote: >>> Don't know if its one of the difference but I use the OpenSUSE version >>> (Novell >>> version) and downloaded the Novell .doxc converter. I am able to open and >>> save .docx documents. A friend (Vista user) had no trouble reading them. >>> Now >>> we need a converter for Excel files. >>> >> BTW, where is this converter? >> > > http://download.novell.com/SummaryFree.jsp?buildid=ESrjfdE4U58~ > > I tried the instructions here for debian: > http://www.linuxplanet.com/linuxplanet/reviews/6395/4/ > on Ubuntu 7.04 w/standard OOo 2.2.1 (no Ubuntu OOo installed on this > system), by modifying the copy instructions to point to my install: > > cp usr/lib/ooo-2.0/program/OdfConverter /opt/openoffice.org2.2/program/ > > cp > usr/lib/ooo-2.0/share/registry/modules/org/openoffice/TypeDetection/Filter/MOOXFilter_cpp.xcu > /opt/openoffice.org2.2/share/registry/modules/org/openoffice/TypeDetection/Filter/ > > cp > usr/lib/ooo-2.0/share/registry/modules/org/openoffice/TypeDetection/Types/MOOXTypeDetection.xcu > /opt/openoffice.org2.2/share/registry/modules/org/openoffice/TypeDetection/Types/ > > > OOo 2.2.1 now has 'open' and 'save as' filter type for .docx, but > whenever I attempt to open a .docx file it tells me that the file is > corrupt and therefore cannot be opened & asks to repair the file. If you > say yes, it opens a blank document. If you create a document and 'save > as' a .docx it saves the file but it appears to be a standard .doc file > as I can then open it with another OOo that does not have the converter > installed. > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
