On 22 Oct 2009, Anthony Campbell wrote: > On 21 Oct 2009, Andrew Sullivan wrote: > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 06:50:56PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > > Thanks to all for replies. I went to the Wiki as suggested and found how > > > to export files as rtf, which should be loadable into Openoffice > > > - excellent! I'll make a start on the conversion soon. > > > > This wasn't actually what I had in mind -- if you have the latest and > > greatest LaTeX under the hood, there actually should be an option to > > export OpenOffice.org files. Then you can open that up and, if need > > be, save it as a Word doc. One fewer conversion step. > > > > Strictly speaking, BTW, RTF files _are_ Word files: RTF is officially > > the non-binary "form" of Word files (up until the recent XML-based > > format, which is completely different). This principle was, I > > understand, honoured more in the breach. > > > > This is vesion 1.6.4 but I can't see any such option here. > > AC > --
Ah -- I think I may have found the answer. I first installed tex4ht and then reconfigured, after which I get the option to export as OpenDocument. This gives a file with .odt extension, which seems to be what is needed. AC -- Anthony Campbell - a...@acampbell.org.uk Microsoft-free zone - Using Debian GNU/Linux http://www.acampbell.org.uk (blog, book reviews, and sceptical articles)
