I believe that OOo v3 can open docx files without having to convert them first. However, v3 is in beta and there are some major problems with it still! Shaun
On Tue, Sep 9, 2008 at 12:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Cornelius Seon wrote: > >> In another message thread it was asked if you can open Office 2007 files >> in Open Office, and the reply was that you simply had to change the >> extensions from ###x to ###, where ### = the three letter extensions for >> Office 2003 files and Open Office files. That is NOT true. In order to >> convert Office 2007 files to work in Open Office, you need to convert them >> within Office 2007 to Office 2003 format - >> > I got an e-mail attachment over the weekend, created by MS-Office 2007 in > docx format, and it jut opened in OOo without any problems. The document was > simple, but it opened nevertheless. Was there not a parch with support for > docx format in OOo some months ago? > > :-) > Al > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >