[softwarelist] Re: The failings of OvPro

  • From: "Dave Lawton" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: davidpilling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2012 14:00:09 +0100 (BST)

On Mon, 2 April, 2012 1:17 pm, Ewen Pring wrote:
>
>> On Monday 02 Apr 2012 12:10:41 David Pilling wrote:
>>>
>>> If I was to do document export, what would be the best format HTML,
>>> RTF,
>>> MS Word, or some sort of XML variant as used by Open Office.
>>>
>>> Given that only one of the above is ever going to be done.
>
Snip David's helpful list of the differences.
>
> I would say OOXML first choice, ODF second choice. We have been moving
> away from RTF recently and favouring OOXML (.docx).
>
> This would be useful for us. We'd want to buy OP upgrades with an
> export to one of these formats. I assume it could apply to both the RO
> and Win versions.
>
I would disagree, ODT would be the best choice, since Libre Office /
Open Office can output in doc (several flavours back to W6), docx,
html, xml, and also export directly to pdf (great for those who can't
install a virtual pdf printer driver)

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