On 21/01/13 11:07, Mark Misulich wrote:
On Sat, 2013-01-19 at 13:58 +1100, Basil Chupin wrote:
On 19/01/13 13:33, Mark Misulich wrote:
> I produce a monthly newsletter using Microsoft Word 2000 in WinXP. I > then convert it to a pdf file for distribution to the recipients. > > When I try to open the .doc file in LibreOffice in Linux, it gets > everything all jumbled up. I am using opensuse 12.2 with KDE Platform > Version 4.9.5 "release 3", and LibreOffice 4.0.0.1. I have tried this > in LO 3.6 as well, and it also opens incorrectly in that version. [pruned]
Downloaded the pdf (cgi) file and I can view it perfectly using LO 4.0 (as well as using Okular of course).
BC
Hi Basil, are you able to view the .doc file without problems as well? There was a previous post that reported that he could view the .doc file without problems in LO.
Mark OK, now I got the .doc file and, yes, absolutely no problems with viewing it in LO (I am using 4.0.0.1RC1) as you can see here:
BC Hi Basil, the pages that you have saved in the susepage images referenced above don't show the pages that were giving particular problems. The pages that you should have looked at were the cover page and the next page. Have your pick:
Hi, sorry for the delayed reply. I am busy at work and haven't had much time to deal with this.
Is OK, you mentioned before that you were travelling.
In the meantime, this thread has taken on a life of its own. I am going to focus on the original issues again.
[pruned] Turn on the NonPrintable Characters (CTRL+F10) which may give you a clue as to what is going wrong. BC -- Using openSUSE 12.2 x86_64 KDE 4.10.0 & kernel 3.7.3-1 on a system with- AMD FX 8-core 3.6/4.2GHz processor 16GB PC14900/1866MHz Quad Channel Corsair "Vengeance" RAM Gigabyte AMD3+ m/board; Gigabyte nVidia GTX550Ti 1GB DDR5 GPU -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse+owner@opensuse.org