On Saturday 08 April 2006 21:57, Craig Bradney wrote: > On Saturday 08 April 2006 17:24, Gregory Pittman wrote: > > Something I just noticed while upgrading my office computer to > > FC5 is that there is now a libwpd, used by Abiword and OO.org to > > import Wordperfect files. It's written in C++. > > Here's a link: http://libwpd.sourceforge.net/ > > > > Using recent versions of Abiword, I have to say it works quite > > well, even for things like tables, which were previously always > > problematic. In fact, what I've been doing with Scribus is to > > load a file into Abiword, then copy-paste into Story Editor. > > If I get the website right, there is also a wpd2html and wpd2text > > as command line options also. > > > > I don't know how much trouble it would be to incorporate this > > into Scribus. > > Probably not too hard and I expect we will get it in 1.3.4 or > 1.3.5. Remember.. Riku did the MS Word importer in under 6 hours. > :) > > Craig
See: http://bugs.scribus.net/view.php?id=3589
