> On Apr 9, 2014, at 12:37 PM, Richard Heck wrote:
>
> On 04/09/2014 07:58 AM, Sean Burke wrote:
>>> On Apr 9, 2014, at 4:20 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>>>
>>> 08/04/2014 20:55, Sean Patrick Burke:
I wonder if a better approach would be to write a converter-agnostic
script?
>
On Mon, Apr 7, 2014 at 8:24 AM, stefano franchi
wrote:
> I haven't done any concrete coding in the area, but my favorite strategy
> for the Word-->LyX step would tend to lean toward a direct parsing of the
> XML format produced either by Word (the docx format) or by
> {Open|Libre}Office (the odt
On 04/09/2014 07:58 AM, Sean Burke wrote:
On Apr 9, 2014, at 4:20 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
08/04/2014 20:55, Sean Patrick Burke:
I wonder if a better approach would be to write a converter-agnostic script?
So for example, the script searches for the usual converters - soffice,
textuti
> On Apr 9, 2014, at 4:20 AM, Jean-Marc Lasgouttes wrote:
>
> 08/04/2014 20:55, Sean Patrick Burke:
>> I wonder if a better approach would be to write a converter-agnostic script?
>>
>> So for example, the script searches for the usual converters - soffice,
>> textutil, writer2latex, rtf2latex an
08/04/2014 20:55, Sean Patrick Burke:
I wonder if a better approach would be to write a converter-agnostic script?
So for example, the script searches for the usual converters - soffice,
textutil, writer2latex, rtf2latex and then cobbles together a chain of formats
to get to lyx?
Did you hav
I wonder if a better approach would be to write a converter-agnostic script?
So for example, the script searches for the usual converters - soffice,
textutil, writer2latex, rtf2latex and then cobbles together a chain of formats
to get to lyx?
A script that was more flexible would work on more
On 04/05/2014 04:28 PM, Sean Patrick Burke wrote:
Hi everybody.
I know we’ve been down this road a bunch of times but I think a Word (doc/docx)
converter to lyx would be really useful. I’ve written one in perl and attached
it for the list to tear apart. If the group likes it, maybe we can sti
Hi Sean,
thanks for sharing your work with the list. As you may know already
from some recent exchanges on the devel list, we are exploring some options
that we hope will eventually take us to the promised land of a LyX<-->Word
roundtrip converter. I have started some ---very---preliminary
