In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Luis Rivera <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
> Mike Meyer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > 
> > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, David Nicol
> > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> typed:
> > > Can someone please point me to a tool that will convert a LyX document
> > > to a soffice document, no matter how rough the tool is?
> > 
> > When I asked this earli this month, the only thing that came up was
> > tex4ht. I tried it, but it didn't do a very good job for me.
> I tried it, and it worked for me... sort of.

That's about the most that you can say for what it did for me as well.

> So, first, export your LyX file into LaTeX.  Then install a recent tex4ht
> system, and run `oolatex >yourfile<'.

I tried that. It turned all my paragraphs and subparagraphs into
empty environments. Not very useful. I haven't had time to chase it
since then.

One thing you might consider that got sent to me:

From: Andre Berger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> For an "easy" conversion, put these into your LyX preferences file:
>
> \converter "latex" "sxw" "oolatex $$i" "latex"
> \format "sxw" "sxw" "OpenOffice" ""
> \viewer "sxw" "open"

The viewer may need to be something other than "open", depending on
your environment.

        <mike
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