(3) Is there any advantage or disadvantage of saving files in ODF format instead of DOC, etc.?
http://hardware.slashdot.org/hardware/05/05/04/0247258.shtml?tid=198&tid=185&tid=218 (4) When I tried to search the answers to my questions, I also came to know about Latex, etc. How useful is it? Do you use it? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LaTex (5) How do you usually manage your documents and presentations? OpenOffice or KOffice -srini On 7/23/07, fook24m <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for your reply. Your answer sort of answers the first two > questions. > > (1) I want to write my resume in one particular format, say .doc, .odf > or any other better format you can suggest. When I want to apply for > jobs, I should be quickly able to convert them into any format I > desire, like .DOC, .PDF, etc. What should I use and how can I do it? > > (2) I want to write presentations again in one particular format but I > should be able to export it as .PDF or other popular presentation > formats whenever I wish. How can this be done? > > Now could anyone please reply the remaining questions which are: > > (3) Is there any advantage or disadvantage of saving files in ODF > format instead of DOC, etc.? > (4) When I tried to search the answers to my questions, I also came to > know about Latex, etc. How useful is it? Do you use it? > > (5) How do you usually manage your documents and presentations? > > --- In [email protected] <twincling%40yahoogroups.com>, "Sumit > Upadhyay" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Answer to all your Questions is Open Office. > > Open Office allows you to export your documents & presentations in the > > most of the available formats. > > Its easy to convert from one format to another in Open Office just > choose Save As & choose the type of format you want & save it. > > Open Office comes Pre installed in Most of the Linux Destros I dont > > know about Debian 4.0 Etch if you don't have Open Office then > > Download & install it(http://www.openoffice.org/). > > > > Hope this helps. > > > > Sumit > > > > > > > > --- In [email protected] <twincling%40yahoogroups.com>, > "fook24m" <fook24m@> wrote: > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > I am new to Linux and I am having a problem managing my documents. > > > I'll explain my problem with two cases. I am using Debian 4.0 Etch. > > > > > > (1) I want to write my resume in one particular format, say .doc, .odf > > > or any other better format you can suggest. When I want to apply for > > > jobs, I should be quickly able to convert them into any format I > > > desire, like .DOC, .PDF, etc. What should I use and how can I do it? > > > > > > (2) I want to write presentations again in one particular format but I > > > should be able to export it as .PDF or other popular presentation > > > formats whenever I wish. How can this be done? > > > > > > I have a couple of other questions too. > > > > > > (3) Is there any advantage of disadvantage of saving files in ODF > > > format instead of DOC, etc.? > > > > > > (4) When I tried to search the answers to my questions, I also came to > > > know about Latex, etc. How useful is it? Do you use it? > > > > > > (5) How do you usually manage your documents and presentations? > > > > > > I would greatly appreciate any help from the Group. > > > > > > > > -- ~Regards Srinivas [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
