> > Cherry on top feature request: A Mariner Write
> importer.
>
> Is their format documented? (I'm assuming not,
> which makes it practically
> imposible to support.) As they are selling a
> commericial product and
> have paid developers and support staff to work on
> improving their
> product it might be better to ask them to improve
> their support for RTF
> and ODT.
>
> Aren't they the people using Abiword for their own
> Microsoft Word support?
No, that's Nisus. But Mariner *were* (and still
possibly are - I've Cease and Desisted them a few
times...) using wvWare against its GPL license to
import Microsoft Word documents.
This alone makes me uninclined to support their
native, undocumented file format.
Best,
Dom
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