Re: importing .wps files

On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 8:50 AM, Richard L. Dery <dickdery@teleport.com> wrote:
>
> On 01/30/2011 04:53 PM, Les Bechtel 3rd wrote:
>>
>> Have new WINDOWS 7/64bit - no MS Works came with it.
>>
>> "AbiWord" download looks like "Works" (I guess so far)
>>
>> yet apparently does not accept any .wps file.
>>
>> Is there anything I can do to import .wps files into AbiWord ???
>>
>> If you can open the .wps files in WordPad (every version of Windows
>
> comes with WordPad), you should be able to use the Save As command to save the files as .rtf, which AbiWord can read.
>
> Dick Dery
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It appears that LibreOffice supports opening MS Works documents. If
you can manage the system requirements and large download size, this
may be what you're looking for.

http://www.libreoffice.org

~John
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Received on Mon Jan 31 18:34:45 2011