On May 16, 2009, at 5:55 AM, David Patrick wrote:
who would have thought MS would be playing with their formats!! ;-)
As I said, that .docx has problems even in Word 2008. Can't tell
whether that's due to careless composition or to differences in
rendering in the Windows vs. OSX versions o
Thanks to all for the comments - the poster is going to be printed and
put on building walls anyway, so compatibility amongst other users is
not too much of an issue, except when the creator has asked me to
review the document.
For now I guess the easiest solution is to get them to save it
On Fri, May 15, 2009 22:07:16 PM +0100, David Patrick wrote:
> I am having trouble opening .docx documents that have been emailed
> to me. These documents have consisted of a series of text boxes with
> text inside them.
> ...
> Can anyone either tell me, or point me in the right direction for a
On May 15, 2009, at 5:07 PM, David Patrick wrote:
I have tried searching the various sources of information but with
little success.
I am having trouble opening .docx documents that have been emailed
to me. These documents have consisted of a series of text boxes with
text inside them.
At 18:05 15/05/2009 -0700, Gary Noop wrote:
Why would one go to all that trouble to begin with?
Just that it may help the enquirer.
Have you actually tried this with this docx before posting/suggesting?
Of course! How else would I know what it did?
First of all, the resulting OOo file is
At 22:07 15/05/2009 +0100, David Patrick wrote:
I have tried searching the various sources of information but with
little success. I am having trouble opening .docx documents that
have been emailed to me. These documents have consisted of a series
of text boxes with text inside them. OOo3.1,
Christina Godinez wrote:
I also have the same problem and up to now I cannot find the solution. the docx
were created by MS Office 2007.
--- On Fri, 5/15/09, David Patrick wrote:
From: David Patrick
Subject: [users] .docx documents do not import in OOo3.1 on OSX 10.5.7
To: users
I also have the same problem and up to now I cannot find the solution. the docx
were created by MS Office 2007.
--- On Fri, 5/15/09, David Patrick wrote:
From: David Patrick
Subject: [users] .docx documents do not import in OOo3.1 on OSX 10.5.7
To: users@openoffice.org
Date: Friday, May 15
I have tried searching the various sources of information but with
little success.
I am having trouble opening .docx documents that have been emailed to
me. These documents have consisted of a series of text boxes with text
inside them.
OOo3.1, and OOo3.0 before I upgraded, will open the
