On Friday, July 12, 2013 03:42:32 AM Tom Davies wrote: > Hi :) > Sometimes you have to scroll backward up the list above the starting > point of the drop-down. > > However, it is very unusual to hear of (or see) a ".Doc" getting > malformed! ".DocX"s go weird sometimes because each version of MSO > does it slightly differently. But even those shouldn't be showing > any strange characters. > Maybe unusual but it is happening occasionally in Writer (interoffice-writer-4.0.3.3.3-1.1.x86_64).
System document was opened on is a Win7 system. In my case it was a .odt document with some defined form fields. The .doc version would not allow input in the form field areas. If saved as .docx the whole document was offset, missing parts, graphics miss placed on etc. See signiture below for my config. > > Could it be a fonts issue? SuSE and other Gnu&Linuxes often have a > wide range of slightly unusual fonts to avoid proprietary ones such > as Arial, Times New Roman (and so on) that might have copyright > issues. > > Might it be easier to send him/her the ".Odt" and a link to the > LibreOffice downloads page? Regards from > Tom :) > > >________________________________ > > > > From: Tim Lloyd <tim.ll...@gmx.com> > > > >To: > >Cc: users@global.libreoffice.org > >Sent: Friday, 12 July 2013, 2:30 > >Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] .odt to .rtf ? > > > > > >Hi Helen, > > > >what version of LO are you using? > > > >When I do as a "save as" in LO4.0.4.2 I can see .rtf 4th from bottom > >of the list of formats. > > > >Cheers > > > >On 07/12/2013 11:18 AM, Helen wrote: > >> I agreed to edit (one time only) a local literary magazine coming > >> out soon. > >> I have saved each of the documents (plays, poetry, etc.) and edited > >> in LibreOffice. > >> Before sending the files to the publisher, I've been saving them > >> to .doc. The publisher emails to say that all the documents have > >> weird formatting and strange characters. He wants to know if I > >> can send the files to him in .rft (rich text) format. I don't > >> see that as an option in the "save as" menu. > >> Is there a way I can do this -- convert the .odt files to .rtf? > >> Using LibreOffice > >> on Suse Linux. > >> > >> > >> Thanks all, > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > >Problems? > >http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe > >/ Posting guidelines + more: > >http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: > >http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent > >to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: > http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: > http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent > to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted -- openSUSE 12.3(Linux 3.9.8-1.gf3348a8-desktop)|KDE 4.10.4 "release 569"|Intel core2duo 2.5 MHZ,|8GB DDR3|GeForce 8400GS(NVIDIA-Linux-x86_64-319.23) -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
