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List:       koffice
Subject:    Re: Some filter news
From:       "Shaheed Haque" <shaheedhaque () hotmail ! com>
Date:       2000-07-10 1:33:46
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Please let me know if you do get the MSWord filter source code...I'd love to 
be able to stop work on my one if we can find a high quality base to start 
from!


>From: Shawn Gordon <shawn-gordon@home.com>
>Reply-To: koffice@master.kde.org
>To: koffice <koffice@master.kde.org>
>Subject: Some filter news
>Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2000 12:19:47 -0700
>
>I spoke to David Edelsohn based on the email that David Faure sent me
>about getting Lotus formats.  As stated in the earlier email, we can get
>123 and Freelance no problem.  123 is probably pretty useful, but
>Freelance probably isn't so big a deal.  The better news is that there
>is also an API for reading and writing Word files, so there is virtually
>no effort required.  I'm hoping (although I have no reason to believe
>it) that their file import/export filters are included in that API,
>since it would make sense from a development perpestive.  This API is
>only available for Windows and OS/2, but it sounds like they will give
>me the source code so we can port it to Linux, which should be pretty
>trivial as it's all file handling.
>
>Finally, there was an email that showed up from this list the other day
>that was dated from weeks before, and I'm not sure if everyone got it or
>not, but it was a URL to a page that had the file formats for virtually
>everything.
>
>http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/2160/fformats/fformats.htm
>
>Shawn Gordon
>theKompany.com
>www.thekompany.com

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