Re: Docs To Go and Abiword

From: Alan Horkan <horkana_at_maths.tcd.ie>
Date: Tue Nov 16 2004 - 20:49:34 CET

On Tue, 16 Nov 2004, Rick Fiore wrote:

> Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 14:46:58 -0500
> From: Rick Fiore <rfiore86@earthlink.net>
> To: Alan Horkan <horkana@maths.tcd.ie>
> Cc: Stefan Malte Schumacher <stefanmalte@gmail.com>,
> abiword-user@abisource.com
> Subject: Re: Docs To Go and Abiword
>
>
> >(Someone did say earlier that Microsoft Wordpad aka Microsoft Write
> >produced RTF files work didn't they?)
> >
> >
> >
> Wordpad RTF files work just fine. I just tried it.
>
> I opened the AbiWord RTF file and the Word XP RTF file in notepad and
> compared them. The first tag that I found that was not in the Word XP
> RTF and was in the AbiWord RTF was:
>
> \red105\green149\blue144;
>
> It appeared in the first line. After removing this and saving the file,
> I tried to put it into DTG. IT WORKED!!!!
>
> How is that for narrowing down the problem?

Excellent!

Can you please add that to the report in bugzilla?

I dont know what that tag actually means but with that information I think
(I hope) the developers might be able to accomodate the Docs to Go
parser.

Great work Rick.

- Alan
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