On Tue, Feb 11, 2003 at 04:30:18PM +0200, robin wrote: > I was wondering whether it would be possible to have LyX use the > OpenOffice Word filters rather than wv. wv does a pretty good job on > many Word documents, but it tends to choke on complicated formatting and > some charsets.
Yes, I think this is the way to go. We can nicely insulate ourselves agaist Word by using the OOo format. > >One way to avoid that impression is simply by not supporting MS Windows at > >all. Maybe not the best, but certainly the simplest. > > True, but I think now the Qt version is up and running, a native Windows > version is a realistic goal. Whether it would be worth the effort is > uncertain - that's something for interested developers to decide. Well, at least I am not interested, and I don't think we have too much power to spare and not enough to win in this direction. But this is certainly a political thing. Andre' -- Those who desire to give up Freedom in order to gain Security, will not have, nor do they deserve, either one. (T. Jefferson)
