Sun Releases ODF plugin for Microsoft Office 50
Verunks writes "Microsoft Word users now can easily import and export to the OpenDocument Format. The StarOffice 8 Conversion Technology Preview, a plug-in for Microsoft Word 2003 that allows users of Microsoft Word 2003 to read, edit and save to the OpenDocument Format (ODF) is now available"
Re:Just in time... (Score:3, Informative)
Those who have 2007 already had ODF converter [sourceforge.net].
Re:Just in time... (Score:2, Informative)
The next test I did was with tabled. I created a three row table with four columns. In the middle row I merged the two middle columns. In the fields I put text with different font sizes, and styles. Ie, bold, italic, bold-italic. I exported it as ODF and then imported it. The bold-italic was just bold. When I opened it in OO 2.1, same thing, but again the margins were off. The table formatting seems okay, though. Same thing when doing the opposite. Again, doing the same file with
Hopefully the plugin is better with 2007, but with 2003 I'm not trusting it at all until a new release of it comes out.
Damn (Score:3, Informative)
Re:Damn (Score:2, Informative)
RTFA (Score:1, Informative)