RE: [users] microsoft Publisher

2008-03-19 Thread PVPanthers
Is there a product in openoffice that is like Microsoft publisher? -Original Message- From: James Knott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 2:39 PM To: users@openoffice.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [users] microsoft Publisher Panthers wrote: Why can't use

Re: [users] microsoft Publisher

2008-03-19 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: PVPanthers [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wed 19 Mar 2008 23:17:38 EST -Original Message- From: James Knott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 2:39 PM Panthers wrote: Why can't use Microsoft publisher files in openoffice

[users] microsoft Publisher

2008-03-18 Thread Panthers
Why can't use Microsoft publisher files in openoffice

Re: [users] microsoft Publisher

2008-03-18 Thread Guy Voets
2008/3/18, Panthers [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Why can't use Microsoft publisher files in openoffice Because MS Publisher's files are in a closed format that only MS Publisher can read. MS gives a [EMAIL PROTECTED] about international standards. That's why. -- Guy using dutch OOo 2.3 m221 on a iMac

Re: [users] microsoft Publisher

2008-03-18 Thread James Knott
Panthers wrote: Why can't use Microsoft publisher files in openoffice It's because it's a proprietary file format, which Microsoft hasn't revealed. As far as I know, only Publisher can open those files. -- Use OpenOffice.org http://www.openoffice.org

Re: [users] microsoft Publisher

2008-03-18 Thread Jack D. Lewis
James Knott wrote the following on 3/18/2008 1:39 PM: Panthers wrote: Why can't use Microsoft publisher files in openoffice It's because it's a proprietary file format, which Microsoft hasn't revealed. As far as I know, only Publisher can open those files. Hopefully, MickySoft will go

Re: [users] microsoft Publisher

2008-03-18 Thread James Knott
Jack D. Lewis wrote: James Knott wrote the following on 3/18/2008 1:39 PM: Panthers wrote: Why can't use Microsoft publisher files in openoffice It's because it's a proprietary file format, which Microsoft hasn't revealed. As far as I know, only Publisher can open those files.

[users] Microsoft Publisher

2008-03-13 Thread J. R. Hood
Just a quick question, please. I am very interested in using openoffice. Does Draw read Microsoft Publisher files? Or, will it open publisher files. I have a lot of items I have created in publisher and would like to be able to cross them over. Thank You in advance for your help. I am

Re: [users] Microsoft Publisher

2008-03-13 Thread Paul
Just a quick question, please. I am very interested in using openoffice. Does Draw read Microsoft Publisher files? Or, will it open publisher files. I have a lot of items I have created in publisher and would like to be able to cross them over. Thank You in advance for your help. I am

Re: [users] Microsoft Publisher

2008-03-13 Thread James Knott
J. R. Hood wrote: Just a quick question, please. I am very interested in using openoffice. Does Draw read Microsoft Publisher files? Or, will it open publisher files. I have a lot of items I have created in publisher and would like to be able to cross them over. Thank You in advance for

Re: [users] Microsoft Publisher

2008-03-13 Thread jonathon
On Thu, Mar 13, 2008 at 7:58 PM, James Knott wrote: As far as I know, only Publisher can open Publisher files. https://www.pdfonline.com/convert_pdf.asp will convert your publisher file to a PDF PDF2ODF will (in theory) convert the result to a format that OOo can edit. xan jonathon -- OOo

Re: [users] Microsoft Publisher

2007-11-30 Thread mike scott
On 28 Nov 2007 at 20:45, Chris Beaumont wrote: *Help !!! Can I open files previously created in MS Publisher in any of the OpenOffice programs ? No. MSP is afaiaa the only program that will open Publisher files. MS use an undocumented proprietary file format. I do not have time to go

[users] Microsoft Publisher

2007-11-29 Thread Chris Beaumont
*Help !!! Can I open files previously created in MS Publisher in any of the OpenOffice programs ? I do not have time to go through all the options on the Help Section ** Many Thanks Chris Beaumont*

Re: [users] Microsoft Publisher

2007-11-29 Thread James Knott
Chris Beaumont wrote: *Help !!! Can I open files previously created in MS Publisher in any of the OpenOffice programs ? I do not have time to go through all the options on the Help Section ** No, only Publisher open those files. --

Re: [users] Microsoft Publisher Equivilent

2007-04-14 Thread Don
: Re: [users] Microsoft Publisher EquivilentI'm a big fan of Scribus. You won't be able to do anything with existing M$Pub files, but nothing else will help there either.HTH,Donald.Jennifer Queen wrote:gt; Do you have a program with openoffice that would be equivelent to windows Microsoft

[users] Microsoft Publisher Equivilent

2007-04-13 Thread Jennifer Queen
Do you have a program with openoffice that would be equivelent to windows Microsoft Publisher? Jennifer Queen The Pampered Chef Independent Sales Consultant (216)394-9653

Re: [users] Microsoft Publisher Equivilent

2007-04-13 Thread Dave Barton
Original Message From: Jennifer Queen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Fri 13 Apr 2007 23:13:50 EST Do you have a program with openoffice that would be equivelent to windows Microsoft Publisher? Jennifer Queen No. The OOo (OpenOffice.org) Draw component does have some functionality

Re: [users] Microsoft Publisher Equivilent

2007-04-13 Thread Donald H Locker
I'm a big fan of Scribus. http://www.scribus.net You won't be able to do anything with existing M$Pub files, but nothing else will help there either. HTH, Donald. Jennifer Queen wrote: Do you have a program with openoffice that would be equivelent to windows Microsoft Publisher? Jennifer

Re: [users] Microsoft Publisher compatible

2006-10-30 Thread Paul D. Mirowsky
Hello My only experience with this problem is between Publisher and Lotus WordPro on Windows. That being said. Ungroup grouped information. Remove all special frame commands like borders from images and text. Then copy from Publisher document to Writer or Impress. When pasting, decide which

[users] Microsoft Publisher compatible

2006-10-27 Thread Schick, Frances M
My son has a project in school using Microsoft publisher. Is any of your software compatible with this that he could use at home? THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in

Re: [users] Microsoft Publisher compatible

2006-10-27 Thread arnold huzen
OpenOffice.org is not compatible with MSFT Publisher. Arnold Huzen Schick, Frances M schreef: My son has a project in school using Microsoft publisher. Is any of your software compatible with this that he could use at home? THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR

[users] Microsoft Publisher

2005-07-22 Thread Art Forsman
Will your program work with Microsoft Publisher formats? Thanks, Art Forsman

Re: [users] Microsoft Publisher

2005-07-22 Thread Dan Lewis
On Friday 22 July 2005 09:11 am, Art Forsman wrote: Will your program work with Microsoft Publisher formats? Thanks, Art Forsman Short answer to this is no. MS Publisher has propietory formats. OOo is open source. Dan