I've gotten one .docx document so far and Ooo 3.0 (on Linux) opened it just fine. No need to convert anymore like I had been doing for OOo 2.x.
On Thu, 2008-12-11 at 10:42 -0500, Richard Detwiler wrote: > Stephan G wrote: > > Hello. > > > > I am starting to get, more or more frequently, new Microsoft Office file > > formats where the extension ends in "x". So files like > > "my-word-file.docx" or "my-excel-file.xlsx". These files seem to be > > created by the newest versions of Microsoft Word, possibly on Macintosh > > computers, and my OpenOffice on my Windows Vista machine seems unable to > > open them. > > > > I have tried the following: > > > > Rename the ".docx" file to ".doc", but it doesn't open. > > > > Force open them from the OO File menu, but then I get a huge > > list of filters. Closest filter I can find is > > "Microsoft Word 97/XP/2000", but it doesn't work. > > > > Any further suggestions out there? > > > > -stephan golux > > I don't have any docx documents to verify this on, but my version of OOo > 3.0 (on Windows) has docx as an option for opening and saving documents. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Adam Stein @ Xerox Corporation Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Disclaimer: Any/All views expressed here have been proven to be my own. [http://www.csh.rit.edu/~adam/] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
