[cw-discuss] MS word and pdf export

[Daniel O'Donnell]

On Sun, 2006-08-10 at 19:30 -0400, Simon Roby wrote:
> On 10/8/06, Andrew Douglas Pitonyak <andrew at pitonyak.org> wrote:
> > Daniel O'Donnell wrote:
> >
> > >On Sun, 2006-08-10 at 19:14 +0100, Peter Lord wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >>But, since this is a crossover office list ;-) , is there a way to
> > >>achieve the same thing from within wine/crossover/word ?
> > >>
> > >>
> > >But what about cases where a native linux program does a specific
> > >function as or better than an equivalent Windows program--like PDF
> > >conversion. It seems to me a waste of effort working on that aspect.
> > >
> > >-dan
> > >
> > >
> > I prefer to use a native solution in general, but if I found a
> > "crosover" solution, then I could also take it to a Windows computer and
> > use it :-)
> 
> Wait, what? Are you guys unaware that OpenOffice also supports Windows?

No. I'm aware of it (used it for a few years there too). I think what we
are talking about is what happens when you get something that works for
windows on windows and cross over.

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Daniel Paul O'Donnell
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Director, Digital Medievalist Project
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University of Lethbridge
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