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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: filters in Koffice
From:       xavier mas <xaviermasr () ya ! com>
Date:       2007-06-04 9:41:39
Message-ID: 200706041141.41102.xaviermasr () ya ! com
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El Lunes 04 Junio 2007 11:05, Boudewijn Rempt escribió:
> On Monday 04 June 2007, xavier mas wrote:
> > I am using mainly Koffice for my daily work (Ooo is to heavy and slow for
> > most of tasks I need to do) but have the handicap only can open the
> > native formats of Koffice.
>
> Are you running on Fedora? There are quite a few import and export filters
> for other file formats included with KOffice, but Fedora makes that a
> separate installation package.
>
> > Anyone knows if this is going to be solved in Koffice 4.0 or if there is
> > any ohter solution for that?
>
> We're not spending much time on the import and export filters for KOffice
> 2.0 -- we're just trying to improve our odf support. However, recently
> Microsoft apparently released the file format specifications for their old
> binary file formats, so volunteers could start improving our import/export
> filters for, for instance, .doc.
>
> (Of course, our .doc import filter was already pretty good, it was just
> that KWord couldn't correctly handle to contents of those documents, like
> tables.)

Thank you for your fast answer, Boudewijn.

No, I'm not using Fedora but Suse. Is good to know Koffice team is working on 
improving odf filters to make all documents compatibles between different 
office suite as OpenOffice and Microsoft. 

cheers,
-- 
Xavier Mas
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