RE: [users] compatible w/microsoft works97??

2007-01-28 Thread Nikos Mitropoulos
Dear Jennifer, OpenOffice.org enables you to save in MS Office format, if you so desire. Nikos -Original Message- From: Learning Academy - Jennifer Hargis [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, January 26, 2007 12:07 PM To: users@openoffice.org Subject: [users] compatible

RE: [users] compatible w/microsoft works97??

2007-01-27 Thread rob
Hi Jennifer The best way to interface between these two applications is to use the MS Office formats. So you save files from Microsoft works and Open Office in Word (.doc) or Excel (.xls format) and both Microsoft Works and Open Office can read them. However the best way forward would be to ask

Re: [users] compatible w/microsoft works97??

2007-01-27 Thread Dan Lewis
On Saturday 27 January 2007 1:15 am, Johnny Andersson wrote: As far as I know, nothing in the world is compatible with Works. Nothing, nothing and nothing. My personal way to tackle this is to never ever ever ever use Works, but maybe I'm wrong, I actually am sometimes... But as always there

Re: [users] compatible w/microsoft works97??

2007-01-27 Thread James Knott
Learning Academy - Jennifer Hargis wrote: I use open office at home and wanted to know if it is compatible with Microsoft Works 97, so I could open and view documents at work. Thank you for your time. OpenOffice is not compatible with Works format files. You have to save in MS Office

Re: [users] compatible w/microsoft works97??

2007-01-27 Thread Rvrlady
Just save your Works format documents in rtf format and then you can open them in OO. - Original Message - From: James Knott [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: users@openoffice.org Sent: Saturday, January 27, 2007 2:30 PM Subject: Re: [users] compatible w/microsoft works97?? Learning Academy

Re: [users] compatible w/microsoft works97??

2007-01-26 Thread Johnny Andersson
As far as I know, nothing in the world is compatible with Works. Nothing, nothing and nothing. My personal way to tackle this is to never ever ever ever use Works, but maybe I'm wrong, I actually am sometimes... But as always there might be workarounds... like letting Works saving your files in