It works for me  ;-)


On Thu, Oct 11, 2012 at 11:08 AM, Tom Davies <[email protected]>wrote:

Hi :)
> Hmmm, i would try opening the template and then do
> File - "Save As .. "
> and save the document as an OpenDocument Format template.  I'm not sure if
> it would work but it's got to be worth trying.
> Regards from
> Tom :)
>
>
>
>
> >
> > From: Andreas Säger <[email protected]>
> >To: [email protected]
> >Sent: Thursday, 11 October 2012, 13:27
> >Subject: [libreoffice-users] Re: From MS Word to Writer: keeping my
> styles, macros, toolbars from Normal.dot
> >
> >Am 11.10.2012 11:43, Kyla Robertson wrote:
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I'm migrating from MS Word (Office 2002 !) to LibO Writer. In Word, my
> >> Normal.dot template contains many, many things: about 150 styles, 250
> >> macros, some auto-insert texts, some custom shortcuts, many toolbars
> >> and custom buttons.
> >>
> >> How can I keep this all to use it with Writer?
> >>
> >> In "Migration Guide: A guide to ease your migration to OpenOffice.org
> >> from other office [suites] (2004)"
> >> (
> http://www.openoffice.org/documentation/manuals/oooauthors/MigrationGuide.pdf
> ),
> >> I found a few things:
> >>  * AutoText entries: will the built-in method to import them still
> >> work with LibO 3.6.2?(should I get version 3.6.2 or 3.5.6, btw? I'm
> >> not sure I understand the difference.)
> >>  * AutoCorrect entries: there's a work-around with a macro and the
> >> editing of a ./user/autocorr/acorrXXXX.dat file...
> >>  * Custom dictionaries: there was a work-around to import their
> >> content, but the link to download the macro isn't valid anymore.
> >>
> >> Do you know of a more recent migration guide, or a tutorial on the
> >> Web, or forum post maybe? I couldn't find anything else.
> >>
> >> Thanks in advance for your help!
> >>
> >
> >This is not a free clone of some other program. All it can do is loading
> >.doc files fairly well. Please switch to this software or stay with
> WinWord.
> >
>

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