On Monday 23 April 2007, Keith G. Robertson-Turner wrote: > Verily I say unto thee, that linuxmaillists@xxxxxxxxxxx spake thusly: > > On Sunday 22 April 2007, linuxmaillists@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > >> Kword won't even open the file because it does not > >> recognize or support the format. > > > > I will cover my own post. It has to be imported and > > then it works very nicely. Very cool! > > I can't even import PDF. Did you go to File > Open or File > Import I made the mistake the first time. You can't open the file you have to import it. > > I'm just given three supported types to choose from: > > . OASIS OpenDocument Text > . OpenDocument Text Template > . KWord Document > > "All Supported Types" doesn't work either, it just > doesn't see the PDF. > > I even tried dragging and dropping it in ... no joy. > > Renaming the extension to odt let's me at least see the > filename, but when I try to import it, I get "Not a valid > KOffice file". > > Is there some additional dependencies I should install? > > Using KWord 1.6.2 on FC6. Group : Applications/Productivity Source : koffice-1.6.2-3.fc6.1.src.rpm Build Time : Sun Mar 4 19:56:25 2007 Install Time : Sun Apr 22 14:33:32 2007 I installed every thing except the devel package and the language packages. It only gets text and completely ignores images. The Evince package works even better. I only know how to start it from the shell. I don't have an icon for it that I can find. Running KDE -- If the word following begins with a vowel, the word you want is... to read the rest of this, go here http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/a.html
