Re: [libreoffice-users] Default file formats

On 19/02/11 01:28, Cliff Scott wrote:
> ** Reply to message from Gordon Burgess-Parker<gbplinux@gmail.com>  on Fri,
> 18 Feb 2011 21:43:00 +0000
>
> > On 18/02/11 21:30, T. R. Valentine wrote:
> > > On 18 February 2011 10:25,<ashleyt@arcet.com>   wrote:
> > > > The biggest reason is our users do not remember to save in MS format when
> > > > sending files to customers and vendors. I am not sure a single customer of
> > > > ours could open an .odt file, for example, so we have to use formats our
> > > > customers and vendors can open.
> > > Yes, I can see having LO/OO.o saving in MS formats by default for
> > > accessibility for others. That is (unfortunately!) the reality.
> > Not at all. OO/LO has the wonderful function of File>Send>Email as MS
> > Word....
> > So you can standardise on ODF internally and yet send as MS Word format
> > externally without having to do a Save-As and get two copies of the same
> > document...
> Sounds like a great feature, but it doesn't work here. I am using a
> non-standard mailer, but it is setup as the default mailer in the registry
> and other programs like FireFox find it just fine, but neither LO or OOo can
> find it. Has anyone made it actually work?

It works here both on Windows 7 with Outlook 2007 and Ubuntu 10.04 using 
Thunderbird as email client...
Shouldn't matter if you are using a "non-standard" email client 
(whatever that means) as long as that "non-standard" client is set as 
the default...


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