On Fri, Apr 5, 2013 at 5:38 PM, Andrea Pescetti <pesce...@apache.org> wrote:
> Rob Weir wrote: > >> Module binfilter removed -> We do no longer read or write the legacy >> StarOffice formats (files with extensions XXX,XXX,XXX, etc.). Removal of >> this code brings advantages of XXXX. Since OpenOffice.org version XXX >> the >> default format has been Open Document Format (ODF). Users with legacy >> StarOffice documents are advised to re-save them into ODF format (*.odt, >> *.ods, *.odp, etc.) *before* upgrading to Apache OpenOffice 4.0. >> >> Of course, we need to fill in the blanks ;-) >> > > Here's the needed information. Feel free to rephrase. > > We do no longer read or write the legacy StarOffice formats (files with > extensions .sdw, .sdc, .sdd, etc.). Removal of this code makes the > OpenOffice codebase easier to maintain. The legacy formats have never been > the default format in any version of OpenOffice. Users with legacy > StarOffice documents are advised to re-save them into ODF format (*.odt, > *.ods, *.odp, etc.) *before* upgrading to Apache OpenOffice 4.0. This can > be done using File - Wizards - Document Converter in OpenOffice 3.x. > OpenOffice 1.x files (*.sxw, *.sxc, *.sxi) are still supported. > > Thanks. I added that to the wiki. -Rob > Regards, > Andrea. > > > ------------------------------**------------------------------**--------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > dev-unsubscribe@openoffice.**apache.org<dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.apache.org> > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.apache.org > >