On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 9:59 PM, Helen <etter...@gmail.com> wrote:

> thank you --  Two things here.
> 1). I did manage to get this into rtf by using the command    odt2rtf
> Waves_edited.odt
> and I did this on a number of files.   So, the urgency of the problem is
> solved, or at least
> is no longer urgent, but the theoretical issue is still interesting (to
> me).
> 2).  Since this is a literary journal, albeit a small local one, and the
> original works are not mine,
> I don't fee free to upload any of the plays/poems/etc.
> Someone else mentioned that LO has the "save as"  rtf.  I don't understand
> why, but here's
> another puzzle:  we have two computers running suse 12.3.  This one that
> I'm using right now
> has that "save as" option.  The other computer does not, and the other
> computer is the one with
> the files on it.   Of course I could move the files from that computer to
> this one, but I didn't realize
> that this one had that option until someone here  (Tim?) suggested it, so
> I went to the other compter
> (this one) and looked.  Both machines are running suse 12.3 with LO
> Version 3.6:build-304
> so I have no idea why one shows .rtf option and the other does not.
> Thanks for the responses.
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 11, 2013 at 10:48 PM, Tom Davies <tomdavie...@yahoo.co.uk>wrote:
>
>> Hi :)
>> Could you email me the doc and an odt version?  I might be able to have a
>> look on a few different machines tomorrow and maybe see what's up.  Hmm, it
>> might be better to use Nabble to upload it so everyone can see it as i
>> might forget or run out of time, or just not wake up until the day after!
>> I am curious tho.
>> Regards from
>> Tom :)
>>
>>
>>   ------------------------------
>>  *From:* Helen <etter...@gmail.com>
>> *To:* users@global.libreoffice.org
>> *Sent:* Friday, 12 July 2013, 2:18
>> *Subject:* [libreoffice-users] .odt to .rtf ?
>>
>> I agreed to edit (one time only)  a local literary magazine comeing 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,
>>
>>
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>> Helen Etters
>> using Linux, suse12.3
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