Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Writer: Page Number/Page Count problem.

I haven't had a chance to check out the various options, but there are some free conversion tools 
and some
tools for pay that translate docx to doc and, I think, vice versa.

Does anyone have any experience with these?

On Mar 7, 2011, at 8:17 AM, Arda Tunccekic wrote:

> If the "x format" is the default format in the leading&mainstream office product, you can't 
> escape from it unfortunately.
> It is useful for me because the documents are smaller in size.
> I know it's so much pain for the development team but LO should be compatible in every possible 
> way.
> If someday LO market takes over, LO can set the rules.
>
>
> On 07.03.2011 15:14, webmaster for Kracked Press Productions wrote:
> > On 03/07/2011 05:30 AM, David Griffiths wrote:
> > > Arda Tunccekic wrote:
> > >
> > > > I have a document with 3 pages and I have a footer in it and I want to
> > > > see the pagenumber/pagecount there.
> > > >
> > > > I select the footer and I insert the page number and page count like this
> > > >
> > > > Insert ->  Fields ->  Page Number  ,   I type "/" , Insert ->  Fields ->
> > > > Page Number
> > > >
> > > > When I do a print preview it looks ok.
> > > >
> > > > But when I save the document and open it again I see -1-3 , -2-3 , -3-3
> > > > instead.
> > > >
> > > > I use the current version : LibreOffice 3.3.1 Build:8
> > > >
> > > > The file extension is docx
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I can confirm this behaviour. Seems like you've hit upon a bug within the
> > > .docx format. All works as expected in .odf
> > >
> > > Regards
> > >
> > > Dave
> > Do yourself a favor.  If you must have your documents readable in Word, use the ".doc" format 
> > instead of that bloated/complex ".docx" format.  I really wonder what MS people was thinking 
> > about when they created that XML based format.  I know a lot of MSO people who do not touch 
> > .docx and .xltx formats.  They stick with .doc and .xlt since it is able to be used my more MS 
> > Office versions.  Since I do not use MSO, I stick with ODF formats like .odt and .ods.  But try 
> > to avoid MSO's "x" file formats.  See if you can get all the people you know that use MSO to 
> > stop using "x" file formats.
>
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