Re: [libreoffice-users] Re: Reading error with Writer

Hi :)
Ahh, i forgot the last bit which is to rename the file-ending back from
".zip" to ".odt".  That should fix it [crosses fingers behind back]
Regards from
Tom :)


On 29 October 2013 14:18, bhvilar <bhvilar@gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks for the help! It is possible to open the .odt file with WinZip in
> Windows (and probably with Mac as well, although I'm not on my Mac right
> now to try), but I can't build it back into an .odt file after "unzipping"
> it - the text turns into some weird symbols...
>
>
> On 29 October 2013 11:49, Tom [via Document Foundation Mail Archive] <
> ml-node+s969070n4080337h62@n3.nabble.com> wrote:
>
> > Hi :)
> > I did a quick bit of work and recovered this version of just the text.
> > Dissertação-VersãoRevisada-v2.odt<
> http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/file/n4080337/Disserta%C3%A7%C3%A3o-Vers%C3%A3oRevisada-v2.odt
> > it lacks images and charts but hopefully you can re-acquire them?
> >
> > The original file was 11.2Mb which is fairly large for emailing and this
> > list doesn't accept attachments anyway.  So it was good to see drop-box
> > being used.  I have used Nabble to keep the file with the thread (and
> > because i don't know how to use drop-box).  The copy is just 220kB (ish)
> > (about 1/10th the size).
> >
> >
> > I had tried the link and got the same response.  My 2nd attempt was to
> > download the file and double-click on it.  Same response again.  If this
> > had been my own file i would go back to my most recent back-up.  Perhaps
> > there is a version emailed to someone, perhaps one on a usb-stick,
> perhaps
> > one on yet another machine?  I'd have a quick hunt around but not put too
> > much effort into it at this stage.
> >
> > "Back-up" is often made into very complicated processes but really it's
> > just "another copy" of the file.  So it's fairly easy to make sure you do
> > informal back-ups by just using copy&paste.  You probably already have
> one
> > such back-up laying around somewhere.
> >
> >
> > How i fixed the "version2" was using Gnu&Linux.  I can right-click on Odt
> > files to "Open With" and then choose "Archive Manager".  I also created a
> > blank document and opened it the same way.  Then i dragged the
> > "contents.xml" from the broken file into the new one.
> >
> > On another OS, such as Windows or Mac, i might have had to make a copy of
> > the broken file and then changed the file-ending from ".odt" to ".zip"
> and
> > then double-clicked.  Similarly with the new file.
> >
> > Regards from
> > Tom :)
> >
> >
> >
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