Le 02/02/2011 06:06, Bryan Quigley a écrit : > Hi all, > I'd like to get opinions (and preferably consensus) on removing old > Microsoft formats "save as" support, specifically: > Word 6.0 > Word 95 > Excel 5.0 > Excel 95 > > The usability problem I've seen is that users: > * want to save in MS Word format, but don't know what version to use > * the pick 6.0 or 95 thinking many different things (lower number > means it will work with more computers?) > * since this is there only copy of the file, they lose all tables and more > > We currently have the same "This document may contain formatting or > content that can not be saved in..." message for if you are saving to > Word 97/2000/XP (very good at saving) or Word 6.0 (very bad at > saving). I also do not think customizing this text to make it more > specific will help. Users have become trained by the interface to > ignore this message (this is a different usability issue, NOT a user > issue). > > I believe the old binary StarOffice file "save as" support is going > away soon as well. > > So, Does anyone still need to save in an extremely old version of Word > or Excel? Or can we get rid of it? I agree : for very old closed formats, LibO should have only import filters.
Best regards. JBF -- Seuls des formats ouverts peuvent assurer la pérennité de vos documents. _______________________________________________ LibreOffice mailing list LibreOffice@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/libreoffice
