Re: [libreoffice-users] Can't open ms files

Howard

On 03/15/2012 11:56 PM, Howard Barr wrote:
> I'm using LibreOffice 3.3.4 (Language settings: western, 
> English/Asian, Japanese)   (Build:401) installed on OS X 10.6.8 
> (English OS)
>
> I downloaded and saved a .ZIP file containing two .docx files and 
> unzipped them to the same place. when I try to open them I get the 
> following error message:    /username/foldername/filename.docx cannot 
> be opened because it does not exist.  The file name is in Japanese 
> hiragana. When I change the file name to a western font it opens as 
> usual.
>
> Why can't I open files with Japanese file names?  I have been using 
> 3.3.4 since it's release and I have not had this problem before.
>
> Howard

I would check the character set that LO is using. It sounds like it 
using UTF-8, which is western only and you need to use one of the other.

Also, check under Tools>>Options>>Langauge Settings>>Languages and 
verify that Enable East Asian Languages is checked.

--
Jay Lozier
jslozier@gmail.com


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