clone 551304 -1 reassign -1 openoffice.org-kde retitle -1 551304 chooses wrong filter when using KDE file picker (Word 6.0 vs. Word 97/2000/XP) tag -1 + pending retitle 551304 file saved as "Word 6.0" heavily corrupted thanks
Hi, On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 02:14:54AM +0000, Hans Linkels wrote: > I encountered 3 different bugs here, all complying to the same error > description. As I already said that is not the case... Now he have the problem on how to get out of the mess this bug caused... Let's try. > When I open a Word (.doc) document which is produced on a machine running XP > with office 2003. OpenOffice offers to save it default as ODF format (.odt). > When I > choose explicitely for 97/2000/XP format the error occurs.. > > 1. When the format Word 97/2000/XP (.doc) is chosen, I receive the message > "some formats cannot be saved in Word 6.0 format". Either this is the wrong > error message, or the wrong output filter. The latter as it turned out. See e.g. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openoffice.org/+bug/452518 I'll add the patch for the next upload. > 2. The file suffix .doc is not added altough the box "automatic file name > extension" is checked. No suffix at all is appended. Already found out to be an other bug already reported and thus will be ignored here. > 3. When the file is saved in this format (whatever the real format is, but > selected as 97/2000/XP) the file is heavily corrupted when opened again in > Word > 2003. Artefacts occur like: > - Tables have disappeared and are shown as the original contents interspersed > with unreadable characters > - Some pieces of the text don't show up > - Some pieces of the text show up repeatedly. > > This is no Office 2003 fault, when I re-open the just saved .doc on OOw the > same > thing happens. This seems like a general Word 6.0 filter FAIL... Splitting the bug, handling 1. in a own bug. Grüße/Regards, Rene -- .''`. René Engelhard -- Debian GNU/Linux Developer : :' : http://www.debian.org | http://people.debian.org/~rene/ `. `' r...@debian.org | GnuPG-Key ID: D03E3E70 `- Fingerprint: E12D EA46 7506 70CF A960 801D 0AA0 4571 D03E 3E70 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
