Oops! Copy also sent to OP On Sun, 4 Feb 2007 21:05:13 -0600 (CST) Calluna vulgaris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I am using OpenOffice for MC OS x version 10.3.9. I have many > documents which were created with Appleworks - they are .cwk > extension files. I would like to switch to using OpenOffice's > Writer, but cannot find a way to open/convert these files. > > I have tried simply changing the extension, but I still lose all my > formatting and get a lot of garbage characters inserted into the > documents. I have the same result when I try opening them with > TextEdit. > > Can anyone help me with this? Thanks in advance. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > The obvious solution is to use Appleworks to save them into a format that OO can read such as doc or rtf. If that's not possible or you have too many to convert doing this, then I just did a quick google search and quickly found some conversion utilities. (Search for .cwk convert files) -- God bless you, Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW 2390 Phone: 02 67924890 Fax: 02 67925418 www.new-life.org.au If you don't have a reason to live JESUS IS THE ANSWER! Ask him into your life today... He really does make a difference. -- God bless you, Keith Bates 4 Mooloobar St Narrabri NSW 2390 Phone: 02 67924890 Fax: 02 67925418 www.new-life.org.au If you don't have a reason to live JESUS IS THE ANSWER! Ask him into your life today... He really does make a difference. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]