On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 11:42:17 -0500 Barbara Duprey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo:
> John Jason Jordan wrote: > > On Thu, 10 Apr 2008 23:51:23 -0400 > > Pak-Kei Wong <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> dijo: > > > > > >> I am using OpenOffice 2.4 (but this problem also happened in previous > >> versions), and my problem is that I can format a document very > >> nicely using tables or whatever. However, when I save it as a .doc > >> or as a .rtf, it'll open fine on my computer, but when I send that > >> file to someone, and they open it using Microsoft Office, they get a > >> document with lots of pages, and each section of the table on a > >> separate page. Therefore, a document of 3 pages with tables and > >> headings becomes one of 21 pages with one sentence each at the > >> beginning of the page. > >> > > > > I had exactly the same problem, but the only person who reported a > > problem had Microsoft Office 2007 and was running it on a Mac. You can > > download the RTF file from here: > > > > http://ipa4linguists.pbwiki.com/Download+IPA+chart > > > > That's the only negative report about the file that I had. Maybe other > > users had the same problem but never reported it to me. > > > Using Wordpad (I don't have Word) on WinXP, the .rtf file from John > Jason's URL opened fine and the table looked good, except that the > special characters didn't display properly. In OOo, it worked perfectly. > Pak-Kei, have you been able to upload a file somewhere? The reason the special characters did not display properly is because you don't have a font installed that has the entire set of IPA characters. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
