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From: Stephan G [mailto:stepha...@viewpage.net]
Sent: Friday, 12 December 2008 3:57 AM
To: users@openoffice.org
Subject: [users] Re: Urgent need - how to convert newer Microsoft "docx"
files
Thank you to everyone for help on this thread.
Upgrade to 3.0 solved the problem immediately. Thanks.
-s
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
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