anyone interested odt format are uploaded to site. odt ,pdf and doc. On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 6:19 PM, Elazar Leibovich <elaz...@gmail.com> wrote: > And I totally forgot. > It's kind of funny, but in the last OS course of the Open University (which > is of course taught using Linux), the student were forced to use ".doc" > format for their "theoretical" answers! > > On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 6:18 PM, Elazar Leibovich <elaz...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> In fact I'm having difficulties to find reviewers for my ".odt" files! >> I'm not aware of any public service provider nor university in Israel >> which accepts open document format in principle. >> But I'll be glad to be proven wrong. (It might be that a specific grader >> at your university accepts documents at ".odt" format, but in general the >> university does not support this format, as opposed to ".doc" format which >> is "officially" supported). >> But OpenOffice is capable of saving documents in the propriety ".doc" >> format, which is the de facto standard in Israel. And you can have your work >> reviewed that way. >> Another option is to print it to PDF, but it's rather clumsy, because the >> reviewer cannot edit directly your document. >> >> 2010/7/5 Ori Idan <o...@helicontech.co.il> >>> >>> So you decided to write in docx format and you expect people to review >>> your work? >>> I did not even looked at it because of the format. >>> If you write it in OpenOffice even if it does not look the best, people >>> may help you. >>> The issue of how it looks can be fixed later. >>> You may even work with simple text file to begin and later on transfer it >>> to a good word processor to do the formatting. >>> >>> -- >>> Ori Idan >>> >>> >>> On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 4:31 PM, Raz <razi...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hey Nadav >>>> When i started i tried to work with open office in Hebrew, but i >>>> simply spent too much time >>>> trying to fix things, indentation, merging pictures and so on. >>>> also, how can ask for people to send me their comments ? I did not see >>>> track changes. >>>> >>>> >>>> On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 4:18 PM, Nadav Har'El <n...@math.technion.ac.il> >>>> wrote: >>>> > On Mon, Jul 05, 2010, Raz wrote about "Re: linux beivrit": >>>> >> > Open office would have been a much better choice (or lyx, or latex >>>> >> > or a few >>>> >> > others) >>>> >> I tried open format. does not look good at all. >>>> > >>>> > Hi, >>>> > >>>> > A lot of things can be said against Open Office (although I personally >>>> > disagree with most of them), but I don't see how you can say its >>>> > output >>>> > (I assume you don't mean its UI) doesn't look good. What didn't you >>>> > like? >>>> > The fonts? The default style or layout? Or what? >>>> > >>>> > In my experience, you can create beautiful documents in Open Office, >>>> > and it's >>>> > not harder to do so than with with Microsoft Office, so I wonder >>>> > whater >>>> > problems you are referring to. >>>> > >>>> > Anyway, it's probably too late now for this document (converting >>>> > formats >>>> > is a harder issue), but it's something to think about for your next >>>> > document :-) >>>> > >>>> > -- >>>> > Nadav Har'El | Monday, Jul 5 2010, 23 >>>> > Tammuz 5770 >>>> > n...@math.technion.ac.il >>>> > |----------------------------------------- >>>> > Phone +972-523-790466, ICQ 13349191 |Boat: A hole in the water >>>> > surrounded by >>>> > http://nadav.harel.org.il |wood into which one pours money. >>>> > >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Linux-il mailing list >>>> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >>>> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Linux-il mailing list >>> Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il >>> http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il >>> >> > >
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