[libreoffice-users] Post related to: sdw-compatible, Linux version of Libre Office

On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 09:09:11 AM +0100, Marco Fioretti wrote:
> Greetings,
> I need to convert some old starwriter files (.sdw, sdd, .sdc
> extensions) I understand the solution consists of temporarily
> installing (or running off an usb key) the last version of LO that
> supported those formats...

first, MANY thanks to all who contributed to this discussion, then an
announcement:

eventually I concluded that ANY portable version, even a windows one
on WINE/Linux, may be more efficient to use for one-off conversions,
in which the trickiest part isn't even LO-related.  I have described
everything I did and why here:

http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/linux-and-open-source/how-to-find-and-convert-staroffice-files/

HTH, and looking forward to your comments (preferably at TechRepublic,
so even non subscribers of this list will follow them)

        Marco
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