My bug appears to be the same as LO Bug 52610 - FILESAVE particular document as .docx (Office Open): Can not be opened with other office software . I'll try to do some testing with their latest beta which includes a fix, and will update this bug with the results. It's reportedly fixed in 3.5.7
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to libreoffice in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1053484 Title: Save as DOCX results in improper XML document Status in “libreoffice” package in Ubuntu: Triaged Bug description: 1) lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu quantal (development branch) Release: 12.10 2) apt-cache policy libreoffice-writer libreoffice-writer: Installed: 1:3.6.1~rc2-1ubuntu5 Candidate: 1:3.6.1~rc2-1ubuntu5 Version table: *** 1:3.6.1~rc2-1ubuntu5 0 500 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ quantal/main i386 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status 3) What is expected to happen is when one opens the following via a terminal: cd ~/Desktop && wget -c https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1053484/+attachment/3325384/+files/EnvS%20243%20Assignment%203.odt -O example.odt && lowriter --nologo example.odt and save the document as a .docx (Microsoft Office XML) file, it opens successfully in Microsoft Word 2012. 4) What happens instead is it complains: The file Envs243.docx cannot be opened because there are problems with the contents. [Details] The name in the end tag of the element must match the element type in the start tag. Location: Part: /word/document.xml, Line: 2, Column: 24292 I've confirmed with an XML editor (Jaxe) that document.xml does in fact have invalid XML. Its complaint is similar: The element type w:p must be terminated by a corresponding end-tag </w:p> at line 2. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libreoffice/+bug/1053484/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
