Re: [libreoffice-users] new version of LO gives gibberish for excel file.

David,

No problems with 4.0.1 RC2 opening the spreadsheet on Xubuntu 12.10 64bit

Regards

TW

On 01/03/13 14:18, David B Teague sr wrote:
> Hi
> I just downloaded an excel file from
> http://www.taxpolicycenter.org/taxfacts/displayafact.cfm?Docid=205
> The file is the excel version of Historical Source of Revenue as Share 
> of GDP.
> The newest, recommended version of LO opens the file as gibberish: 
> LibreOffice Version 3.6.5.2 (Build ID: 5b93205)
>
> My system runs Windows 7, 64 bit, AMD quad core, 4 GB RAM.
>
> Can anyone explain or help me fix this?
>
> A workaround is to fetch MS' Excel Viewer, then copy from that to a 
> table in Writer for my document, but I would prefer to use LO for as 
> nearly everything as possible.
>
> Warmest Regards
> David Teague


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