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List:       abiword-user
Subject:    Re: Abi2LaTeX
From:       Francis James Franklin <postmaster () alinameridon ! plus ! com>
Date:       2005-01-20 18:14:29
Message-ID: 2036E42E-6B0F-11D9-B0EF-0003931B8DE8 () alinameridon ! plus ! com
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On 20 Jan 2005, at 01:08, Alain Schremmer wrote:
> 1. At this point, my interest in Abi is only because it seems to offer 
> a route for converting stuff from MS Word to LaTeX.

AbiWord's LaTeX exporter isn't the most mature of exporters but please 
file bugs as you find them ( http://bugzilla.abisource.com/ ).

> a. I cannot open MS Word X v1 files.

Uh oh. *Please* file bugs with some examples.

> b. Abi seems to hang when I try to copy-paste more than a few pages 
> from MSW to Abi. Admittedly, these pages are heavily formatted.

Again, please file a bug...

> c. Abi seems to resist Force Quit.

Nothing can resist Force Quit :-)

> d. When I Save as LaTeX, Abi crashes but the .tex file is there and 
> fine.

I noticed this recently. Are you using MacOSX 10.2?

> My reason for this post is to know if this is well known and/or if 
> anyone might be interested in some of the ugly details for the sake of 
> debugging.

Always interested in bugs, even if sometimes we don't know how to fix 
them...

Thanks, Frank

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