[discuss] Word Perfect

2005-07-23 Thread Fred Atkinson
I've just installed Open Office on my PC. I like it so far. The issue I'm running into is that I have Word Perfect on my PC and I've generated an enormous number of files in Word Perfect format. So far, I've been unable to figure out how to open a Word Perfect file with Open Office.

Re: [discuss] Word Perfect

2005-07-23 Thread Daniel Carrera
Hello Fred, The next version of OpenOffice.org can open WP files (but not write them). It should be out in a month or two. You can download the beta version right now from our website and try it out. Cheers, Daniel. OpenOffice.org volunteer. Fred Atkinson wrote: I've just installed Open

Re: [discuss] Word Perfect

2005-07-23 Thread Chad Smith
If you would like to use the version of OpenOffice.org you already have, (to avoid another long download), and you'd like to continue to use a stable version - (the beta is very buggy) - you can download WordPerfect filters from the following website: http://libwpd.sourceforge.net/download.html W

Re: [discuss] Word Perfect

2005-07-23 Thread Fred Atkinson
ent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 9:14 AM Subject: Re: [discuss] Word Perfect If you would like to use the version of OpenOffice.org you already have, (to avoid another long download), and you'd like to continue to use a stable version - (the beta is very buggy) - you can download WordPerfect filters

Re: [discuss] Word Perfect

2005-07-23 Thread Rigel
nstallation failed. Open Office was not running at the time. Suggestions? Fred - Original Message - From: "Chad Smith" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 23, 2005 9

Re: [discuss] Word Perfect

2005-07-23 Thread M. Fioretti
On Sat, Jul 23, 2005 09:03:09 AM -0600, Rigel ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi there. Not sure if you're aware, but even though you shut down Open > Office,org programs from your desktop, doesn't necessarily mean Open > Office.org isn't running. Rigel, bottom post (better), top post, diagonal p

Re: [discuss] Word Perfect

2005-07-23 Thread Fred Atkinson
I found a service called 'soffice.exe' running. I closed it and tried to install again. This time, I succeeded. Thanks for the help. Fred > Hi there. Not sure if you're aware, but even though you shut down Open >

Re: [discuss] Word Perfect

2005-07-23 Thread Fred Atkinson
I took an old Word Perfect document and made a .pdf out of it just fine. Regards, Fred > I found a service called 'soffice.exe' running. I closed it and tried > to install again. This time, I succeeded. > > Thanks

[discuss] word perfect read and compatible

2010-03-30 Thread NYS LAWS
Hi - Can anyone please tell what program is compatible with word perfect and can read wordperfect etc.? Many Thanks. Bob - To unsubscribe, e-mail: discuss-unsubscr...@openoffice.org For additional commands, e-mail: discuss-h...@o

Re: [discuss] word perfect read and compatible

2010-03-30 Thread Barbara Duprey
NYS LAWS wrote: Hi - Can anyone please tell what program is compatible with word perfect and can read wordperfect etc.? Many Thanks. Bob OpenOffice.org Writer can work with WordPerfect documents. Since OOo is free, why not give it a try and see if it does what you need? Just make sure you do

RE: [discuss] word perfect read and compatible

2010-03-31 Thread Bruce Martin
Which version of WP? Do you have a sample file for testing? Bruce Martin brucemarti...@gmail.com -Original Message- From: NYS LAWS [mailto:nysl...@gmail.com] Sent: March 30, 2010 9:23 AM To: discuss@openoffice.org Subject: [discuss] word perfect read and compatible Hi - Can anyone