Dekel Tsur wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jan 09, 2001 at 05:59:08PM +0200, Robin Turner wrote:
> > Nice to see Word import in 1.1.6-pre3 - I never use Word myself, but
> > people insist on sending me files in .doc format. However, I'm having
> > trouble getting it to work. With wv versions 0.5.26 and 0.5.44, lyx
> > won't detect wv (i.e. after reconfiguring there is still no "Import -
> > Word" option). With version 0.6.2, Import-Word gives me all the LaTeX
> > commands' but the text is just digital garbage. Is there another
> > version of wv I should be using, or is there something else I should
> > have installed?
>
> What was the language of the document?
> wv supports only latin1 encoding (but it is possible to change this).
It was in English. Here's an example of what got generated:
\layout Standard
[2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000]
[2000]
[2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000]
[2000]
[2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000] [2000]
[4500]E[4c00]L[5
300]S[2000]
[3100]1[3100]1[3200]2[2000]
[5600]V[6f00]o[6300]c[6100]a[6200]b[7500]u[6c00]l[6
100]a[7200]r[7900]y[2000]
[5400]T[6500]e[7300]s[7400]t[2000] [5400]T[7700]w[6f00]o[2000] [2000]
[2d00]-[2
000]
[5300]S[7500]u[6d00]m[6d00]m[6500]e[7200]r[2000]
[5300]S[6300]c[6800]h[6f00]o[6
f00]o[6c00]l[2000]
[3200]2[3000]0[3000]0[3000]0[d00]
\layout Standard
Closer inspection revealed that I was not getting "digital garbage" as
I'd said before - look carefully here and you see "ELS 112 Vocabulary
Test Two, Summer School 2000" -- but why am I getting all the character
codes in brackets as well?
Robin
