Re: [users] Opening Microsoft Works 7.0 Word Processor (.wps) files

2008-12-05 Thread jonathon
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 21:21, Arnold Huzen wrote: > Too bad, this doesn't bring to OP any nearer to a solution other than the > ones that were given earlier this week. Does saying : "NO-GO variants are more likely to exclude features than GO variants" provide helpful advice to anybody who doesn'

RE: [users] Opening Microsoft Works 7.0 Word Processor (.wps) files

2008-12-05 Thread VLM TechSubs
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 20:51, Arnold Huzen wrote: > It would be helpfull to the OP if you could tell were to find a flavor that has this ability. I can only tell about OpenOffice in it's original version, because that's the only one I know. -

Re: [users] Opening Microsoft Works 7.0 Word Processor (.wps) files

2008-12-05 Thread Arnold Huzen
Too bad, this doesn't bring to OP any nearer to a solution other than the ones that were given earlier this week. jonathon schreef: When OOo 2.0 was released, I quit tracking which flavour included which features. There are half a dozen major variants of OOo. Probably another dozen minor varian

Re: [users] Opening Microsoft Works 7.0 Word Processor (.wps) files

2008-12-05 Thread jonathon
On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 20:51, Arnold Huzen wrote: > It would be helpfull to the OP if you could tell were to find a flavor that > has this ability. I can only tell about OpenOffice in it's original version, > because that's the only one I know. When OOo 2.0 was released, I quit tracking which f

Re: [users] Opening Microsoft Works 7.0 Word Processor (.wps) files

2008-12-05 Thread Arnold Huzen
It would be helpfull to the OP if you could tell were to find a flavor that has this ability. I can only tell about OpenOffice in it's original version, because that's the only one I know. Arnold Huzen jonathon schreef: On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 08:35, arnold huzen wrote: Direct import of

Re: [users] Opening Microsoft Works 7.0 Word Processor (.wps) files

2008-12-05 Thread jonathon
On Mon, Dec 1, 2008 at 08:35, arnold huzen wrote: > Direct import of Works-files into OpenOffice was never possible. MS-Works import has been available in _some_ flavors that OOo comes in,since version 2.0. (This is one of roughly half a dozen features that literally depends upon who/which organ

Re: [users] Opening Microsoft Works 7.0 Word Processor (.wps) files

2008-12-03 Thread arnold huzen
Direct import of Works-files into OpenOffice was never possible. Your best shot would be to save your files to one of the formats that OpenOffice understands. You can also use zamzar.com to do the conversion if you don't have Works anymore. Arnold Huzen Stan / Jane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> s

Re: [users] Opening Microsoft Works 7.0 Word Processor (.wps) files

2008-12-01 Thread Web Kracked
Brian Barker wrote: At 16:01 28/11/2008 -0800, Stan Noname wrote: How do I get OpenOffice Writer 3.0.0 to open Microsoft Works 7.0 (.wps) files. The simple answer is that you don't. I can't find anything in the Writer "filter selection" that works. That's because there isn't. Can you re

Re: [users] Opening Microsoft Works 7.0 Word Processor (.wps) files

2008-12-01 Thread Drew Jensen
>>How do I get OpenOffice Writer 3.0.0 to open Microsoft Works 7.0 (.wps) files. > >The simple answer is that you don't. > >>I can't find anything in the Writer "filter selection" that works. Hello Stan, There is a version that reads those files, the OpenOffice.org program as distributed by the

Re: [users] Opening Microsoft Works 7.0 Word Processor (.wps) files

2008-12-01 Thread Brian Barker
At 16:01 28/11/2008 -0800, Stan Noname wrote: How do I get OpenOffice Writer 3.0.0 to open Microsoft Works 7.0 (.wps) files. The simple answer is that you don't. I can't find anything in the Writer "filter selection" that works. That's because there isn't. Can you return to your copy of Wo

[users] Opening Microsoft Works 7.0 Word Processor (.wps) files

2008-11-30 Thread Stan / Jane
Please... How do I get OpenOffice Writer 3.0.0 to open Microsoft Works 7.0 (.wps) files. I can't find anything in the Writer "filter selection" that works. Am I missing a filter? Is one available? Please help, Stan (new user)