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

On 03/02/2013 11:11 PM, Steve Edmonds wrote:
> Opens fine in my Opensuse Version 3.6:build-304 (Build ID: 
> 360m1(Build:304))
> steve
> On 2013-03-02 03:18, 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
It opens fine, Ubuntu, *Version 3.6.2.2
(Build ID: 360m1(Build:2))

Joe Conner, Poulsbo, WA USA
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