Re: When will Open Document format be supported?

From: Francis James Franklin <postmaster_at_alinameridon.plus.com>
Date: Sun Oct 16 2005 - 10:38:55 CEST

On 16 Oct 2005, at 09:30, Karjala wrote:
> When will Abiword support the OpenDocument format?
>
> Isn't that necessary for people to be able to send complex documents
> (written in Abiword) to others and expect from them to be able to read
> them?
>
> Because right now I can send in Abiword format (which noone can be
> expected to have), rtf (which displays differently in different word
> processors) and doc (which we can't be certain that will look the same
> in M$ Word)
>
> So... opendocument is needed.

Hi,

We support OpenDocument import in AbiWord-2.4. The rumour is that we
will support export in 2-3 months' time. Until then I recommend using
RTF.

Regards, Frank

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