Re: .docx?

Mark Richardson <[email protected]> Sun, 17 Nov 2013 12:42:05 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.editors.abiword.user
Message-ID <20131117124205.2238387e@antiX1>
My install of Abiword 2.9.2 opens docx without a problem. But I notice
that opening the same document in libreoffice 3 gives a much fuller
presentation of graphics with an html feel to it, while the Abiword
view looks more like plain text.=20

On Sun, 17 Nov 2013 20:00:37 +0100
Alberto Cabello S=E1nchez <[email protected]> wrote:

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> El Sun, 17 Nov 2013 09:15:42 -0800
> Grant <[email protected]> escribi=F3:
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> > I have two new .docx files which were sent to me from different
> > people and they both open in 2.9.4 but the opened document is
> > filled with seemingly random characters.  I can open a .doc just
> > fine.
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> That seems strange. I regularly open .docx both with 2.8.2 and 2.9.
> Maybe they sent you random filled documents. Just kidding.
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> > Can you recommend any programs to try on Linux besides
> > openoffice/libreoffice?
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> Not really, but... do these open correctly the aforementioned .docx?
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> If you don't mind paying some money, TextMaker, from SoftMaker
> Office, is a nice product (Abiword is better, IMHO).
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