On Mon, 25 May 2015 08:27:56 -0400
"Vince B." <wa.two...@verizon.net> wrote:

> Tnx Jan.  
> 
> I have a WP document that is a tabulation of data.  When saving as .doc 
> format, then opening with AOO, it got messed up; loss of columns/row lines 
> and blank pages.  Perhaps I need to rewrite that data in a database table 
> using AOO Base, if this effort fails. 
> 
> Also, have documents that are letter-type, etc., but have not as yet tried to 
> use MS Word (from MS Office 2003/2007) to AOO.  
> 
> I thought I would try LibreOffice, and did not want to make mistake of using 
> an "unusual" download website. 
> 
> Regards, 
> VinceB.
> 

If just a few documents are in question, try www.zamzar.com
Their free online conversions are quite good.

> > On May 24, 2015, at 19:02, Jeanette Foster <j...@fosterswebsite.com> wrote:
> > 
> > Vince - I'm not a very savvy user of either Word Perfect or AOO but I have 
> > been using Word Perfect Version 11 for many years.  I was disappointed when 
> > I recently ran into this problem.  I run on Windows 7.  I tried this and it 
> > worked -
> > 
> > * open the document in Word Perfect
> > * open AOO in another window as if you were about to create a new text
> >   document
> > * hilite and "copy" the entire text from the Word Perfect file
> > * "paste" the text into the blank AOO file
> > * Save in AOO
> > 
> > If your existing documents  are not too big or complex this simplistic 
> > work-around might meet your needs.  Good luck.
> > Jan F.
> > 
> > 
> >> On 5/24/2015 1:15 PM, Vince (II): WA2RSX wrote:
> >> Hello group:
> >> I am using WIN8.1 desktop, WORD PERFECT 12, and want to convert several 
> >> existing documents to AAO 4.1.1, Build 9775.
> >> However, I have read here that LibreOffice supports WP and AAO does not.  
> >> If that is true, then where do you suggest that LibreOffice be downloaded 
> >> from?
> >> regards,VinceB.
> > 


-- 
Rory O'Farrell <ofarr...@iol.ie>

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