On Sun, 12 Aug 2012, ted.hard...@wlandres.net wrote:
On 11-Aug-2012 22:33:21 Larry Kollar wrote:
Clarke Echols cla...@verinet.net wrote:
I have a potential client who needs copy in DOC/Word format, and I'm
on Linux. ...
Last time I tried anything of the sort, I produced a doc file from
On Sep 4, 2012, at 2:10 PM, Michael Parson mpar...@bl.org wrote:
How long ago was that? OpenOffice has improved over the last couple years.
I have just tried the groff--PS--PDF--OpenOffice route.
When given the PDF file to open, OO Writer took a while, and then
came up with a screen that
On 11-Aug-2012 22:33:21 Larry Kollar wrote:
Clarke Echols cla...@verinet.net wrote:
I have a potential client who needs copy in DOC/Word format, and I'm
on Linux. ...
Last time I tried anything of the sort, I produced a doc file from
OpenOffice Writer, but when I read it using Word on a
About 8 years ago, there was a discussion of using pstopdf to get from
groff PostScript output to PDF, and then bring that into Word as a DOC
file.
I have a potential client who needs copy in DOC/Word format, and I'm
on Linux. That leads to my question:
Can I reliably get from groff source to
On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 01:54:58PM -0600, Clarke Echols wrote:
Can I reliably get from groff source to PS (no EQN, but may include
tables), then convert to PDF using ps2pdf with the expectation that
Word will import the PDF file and convert to DOC without breaking
things?
I don't know that
Clarke Echols cla...@verinet.net wrote:
I have a potential client who needs copy in DOC/Word format, and I'm
on Linux. ...
Last time I tried anything of the sort, I produced a doc file from
OpenOffice Writer, but when I read it using Word on a PC, the tables
were mangled beyond anything