[libreoffice-users] Re: no answers to my question, ...

> ________________________________
> From: laurent alonso <alonso.laurent@gmail.com>
> To: McBride <dcmcb@xtra.co.nz> 
> Cc: Tom Davies <tomdavies04@yahoo.co.uk>; Alexander Thurgood <alex.thurgood@gmail.com> 
> Sent: Thursday, 23 May 2013, 15:09
> Subject: Re: no answers to my question, ...
>
>
>     Hello,
> a quick answer as I just see your emails ...
>
> Le 22 mai 2013 à 10:25, McBride a écrit :
>
> > My question was Can libre office read pages/appleworks/clarissworks? Thanks. Turquoisegrece
>
>
>     In fact, in some near future, 
> a filter for Appleworks/Clarisworks text (word processing) files might be included in LibreOffice
> based on libmwaw ( http://sourceforge.net/p/libmwaw/wiki/Home/ ), see for instance 
> http://docs.libreoffice.org/ .
> It will not be perfect but it may retrieve the text, most graphics, tables, text-boxes, basic 
> layout, ... .
>
>     For Pages and for other kinds of Appleworks/Clarisworks documents (spreadsheet, database, 
> ...), I do not know.
>
>     Note: 
> if you have a Mac with OSX >= 10.6, you can find in http://sourceforge.net/projects/libmwaw/files/ 
> a compiled version
> of libmwaw and mwaw2odt with a <<crude>> AppleScript interface: mwawOSX.zip, it takes a supported 
> format file
> ( and so Appleworks/ClarisWorks files ) and converts it in a .odt files ... Let me know if you try 
> it and find some bugs...
>
> -- 
>   Amicalement,
>     Laurent.
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