** Changed in: evince (Ubuntu)
Status: Triaged => Won't Fix
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Title:
Document Viewer has no support for common office
** Changed in: evince
Status: New => Expired
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Title:
Document Viewer has no support for common office document file
** Changed in: evince
Importance: Unknown = Wishlist
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Document Viewer has no support for common office document file formats
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/576669
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it could be both ways, there's an upstream report asking for support for
ODF and MSO formats on evince here:
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=584081 ; linking that for
now.
** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #584081
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=584081
** Changed in:
** Changed in: evince
Status: Unknown = New
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Document Viewer has no support for common office document file formats
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/576669
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OK, good point. I agree that the name Document Viewer is too generic.
It also appears in the title bar of the window, making things difficult
for new users when reporting a bug using ubuntu-bug. One has to select
About from the Help menu to see Evince mentioned a couple of times. KDE
avoids
Then that behaviour is wrong...
Either the context menus need to change, or evince needs to be able to
handle documents.
Under the Open With option for any file, evince appears simply as
Document Viewer, not PDF Viewer, or TIFF Viewer, or Impress Viewer.
Simply Document Viewer. This is overly
Evince is primarily intended as viewer and printer for PDF documents and
Postscript documents. It also handles a few other things, such as DVI
documents, DjVu documents, TIFF documents and somewhat suprisingly,
Impress (presentation) slides. For odt, ods, rtf, xls and doc files I
recommend that
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47963628/Dependencies.txt
** Attachment added: KernLog.txt
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/47963629/KernLog.txt
** Attachment added: RelatedPackageVersions.txt
