KDE Office filters

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Sat, 30 Jun 2001 16:23:12 -0700


FWIW, I haven't had problems opening Word files in Abiword -- nobody
sends me Excel files so I haven't worried about that.

Steve

Craig White wrote:
> 
> The KDE site is kinda vague but does anyone know (Kurt or ???) how far
> along are the file filters for opening MS Word / MS Excel files in
> KWrite / KCalc respectively? Are they in cvs? Will they be in KDE 2.2?
> 
> Is there a schedule for KDE 2.2?
> 
> I updated to KDE 2.1.2 libraries but still no go and the 'wv' isn't
> going to get me there.
> 
> Seems as though the lack of these filters pretty much requires you to
> use Star Office if you want access to existing files - even knowing of
> their bug of saving to VFAT filesystems.
> 
> Craig
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