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From: Daniel Pielmeier <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Crossover Office and Word 2007
Date: Mon, 26 Jan 2009 22:47:40
Message-Id: 497E3D3E.1000606@googlemail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Crossover Office and Word 2007 by Alan McKinnon
1 Alan McKinnon schrieb am 26.01.2009 21:11:
2 > Hi all,
3 >
4 > Other than Office 2007 is there any software out there that can *write* .docx?
5 >
6 > Work requires me to use this format sometimes (it's not negotiable) and I can
7 > get around it 95% of the time, but the 5% causes me insane amounts of grief.
8 > Even though Office2007 runs perfectly well in CrossOver, I have to put up
9 > with that stupid bouncing ribbon, menus that are not there and <shock>
10 > <horror> <disgust> a productivity app that insists on launching all it's
11 > windows undecorated (this last is the worst of the worst...).
12 >
13 > Ooo-3 can read these docs but not write them.
14 >
15
16 OxygenOffice [1] supports importing and exporting Word 2007 (.docx)
17 files as well as importing Excel 2007 (.xlsx) and PowerPoint 2007 (.pptx).
18
19 From what I read it was planned for ooo3 to able to write .*x but it
20 seems it did not get in the 3.0 release.
21
22 [1]
23 http://www.oooninja.com/2008/02/word-2007-docx-converter-oxygenoffice.html
24
25 Some other links probably worth reading:
26
27 http://www.oooninja.com/2008/12/better-office-docx-converter.html
28 http://katana.oooninja.com/w/odf-converter-integrator
29 http://www.oooninja.com/2008/01/openxml-translator-odf-converter-11.html
30 http://download.go-oo.org/tstnvl/odf-converter/
31
32 Regards,
33
34 Daniel

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