Thank you all! Really appreciate the responses. I've been pointed to the press email address -- much appreciated.
Best--Paul On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 3:12 PM, Geoffrey Hartwell < hartw...@blueyonder.co.uk> wrote: > The .docx option did not appear available in a recently installed version > of AOO in Windows 10, if that's any help > > With kind regards, > Geoffrey Hartwell > Eur Ing Professor Geoffrey M. Beresford Hartwell CEng > FIMechE FIET SenMIEEE(USA) FCIArb FICArb(India) > hartw...@blueyonder.co.uk > http://www.arbitrator-engineer-gbh.co.uk/ > Consulting Engineer, Chartered Arbitrator, and FIDIC Accredited Adjudicator > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Paul Heltzel [mailto:phelt...@gmail.com] > Sent: 24 January 2018 19:56 > To: users@openoffice.apache.org > Subject: Re: Question, story for Computerworld > > Thanks Glen. I have installed AOO on a PC, just looking to confirm that > saving as .docx is a feature of LibreOffice but not of OpenOffice. That's > what I'm seeing, along with what I mentioned, that AOO can save, for > example, Word or Excel files as .xml (but I'm not sure why you might want > to, what the Office 2003/xml version means). > > I'm hoping to reach one of the AOO developers. > > Best--Paul > > > > > On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 2:44 PM, Glen Kohler <g...@machead.info> wrote: > > > Paul— > > > > You might consider downloading and installing AOO for research. > > > > 4.1.5 for Mac does not save in .docx. It does save as MS 2003 in .xml. > > > > Regards, > > > > Glen > > > > On Jan 24, 2018, at 11:15 AM, Paul Heltzel <phelt...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Hi-- > > > > > > I'm trying to confirm something for a story for Computerworld, on > > > alternatives to MS Office. > > > > > > In Apache OpenOffice, you can't save as .docx, is that correct? > > > > > > I noticed that this is possible in LibreOffice. > > > > > > In OpenOffice, I attempted to save as Microsoft 2003/XML and was > > > prompted to first download Java. After doing so, my Apache > > > OpenOffice Writer saved with an .xml extension. > > > > > > Can I just confirm that Apache OpenOffice does not write .docx files? > > > And what would be the scenario where someone would prefer to save as > > > Microsoft Word 2003 XML (.xml)? > > > > > > Thank you! > > > > > > Best, > > > > > > Paul > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Paul Heltzel > > > > > > skycurrentmedia.com > > > http://heltzel.pressfolios.com/ > > > https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-heltzel-9175b61/ > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > > > > > > > > > > -- > Paul Heltzel > > skycurrentmedia.com > http://heltzel.pressfolios.com/ > https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-heltzel-9175b61/ > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@openoffice.apache.org > > > > -- Paul Heltzel skycurrentmedia.com http://heltzel.pressfolios.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/paul-heltzel-9175b61/
