Re: MS WORD DOCS issue

sum1_lists@yahoo.com wrote:

>--- Dmitri <project1@sharedlog.com> wrote:
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>>Here is the problem I found using abiword 2.4.6
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>>when trying to convert ms word to html using --to=html
>>if the file is created in Word 2003, then the program cannot extract
>>embedded image, only the text and formatting.
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>>If I use save as in my Word 2003 and save as word 2000 doc, then
>>abiword
>>can convert it to html including extracting embedded images.
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>>The strange thing is that wvHtml program does not have this
>>limitation
>>and can convert Word 2003 with embedded images to html. The problem
>>with
>>wvHtml is that it does not preserve formatting as well as abiword.
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>>I think the problem must be in libgsf since the error message always
>>mentions libgsf and also wvHtml does not use libgsf as far as I know.
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>>Whould it be possible for abiword NOT to use libgsf when loading ms
>>word
>>docs?
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>>Isn't libgsf doing the same thing as wv - deals with msole?
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>If it's a positioned image (i.e. not an inline one), it won't be
>converted to HTML: http://bugzilla.abisource.com/show_bug.cgi?id=9221
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What is a positioned image?
in Word I just do insert -> image -> from file

What is inline image?
Received on Tue Mar 20 13:31:01 2007