Sunday, September 13, 2009

[LINUX_Newbies] Re: Word documents in Ubuntu

 

--- In LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com, Thorin Marty <lagthor@...> wrote:
>
> Good afternoon:
> I just joined the list in hopes to get a few questions answered. I
> am an old hand at Unix, starting with BSD 4.1 in 1984. Recently I
> needed a home laptop purchased a Dell preloaded with Ubuntu. I am very
> happy with Ubuntu.
>
> It came loaded with Open Office. I am not happy. All of my documents
> were created with Microsoft's Word 2003 or before. I need a word
> processor that is able to correctly update the table-of-contents and
> then save it in the Word format. KOffice does not work. Purchasing a
> product is not a problem. (I even have a legal, shrink-wrapped copy of
> Office Professional 2003 for XP but I am not sure it would work with
> Wine.)
>
> Suggestions would be appreciated!
>
> Thank you,
> Thorin
> Milwaukee, WI
>
>
>
> [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
>
look in synaptic for
unoconv 0.3-5
wv 1.2.4-2ubuntu2
libwv 1.2-3 1.2.4-ubuntu2
ripole o.2.0+20051231.1055-2
maybe these will help
dave
jackson tn.

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