On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 12:35 AM, Michael Anckaert
<michael.ancka...@sinax.be> wrote:
> On 18/06/13 05:42, Karen Lewellen wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>> it may be a part of laytext, but we do not have that here on shellworld.
>> Still I am wondering if there is a utility in debian that will convert
>> the ms word .docx file format into anything  else? antiword will not
>> do this because technically .docx is not word so to speak.

Antiword will not do it because it is a .doc converter, not a .docx
converter. .docx is absolutly a Word document.

>> for those who do not know Microsoft created the .docx format in word
>> 2007, and almost nothing else can read them smiles.
>> ideas?

Unoconv

>>
> While I'm not a fan of the OOXML format (official docx name), it's
> actually an improvement over the binary doc format. A .docx is actually
> a zip file containing HTML and CSS files.

It is absolutely not (X)HTML, nor CSS (it is a zip file though). It is
XML. You might be thinking of .epub ebook format...

Cheers,
Kelly Clowers


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