From: Peter D. <pd...@ho...> - 2000-10-30 18:24:55
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I must be doing something stupid, but ... Using wv061 rpm or wv062 tarball and trying to convert a word2000 or word95 document to ps or LaTex or dvi all give me the same result: each letter of the text is preceded by the [I assume] unicode number. For example, for the word document reading: "I am an idiot." $ wvLatex idiot95.doc idiot95.tex wvError: (./wvConfig.c:3357) junk after document element at line 1 wvError: (./wvConfig.c:3357) junk after document element at line 1 and gives the following tex file: <snip> \setlength{\rightskip}{0.00mm} \raggedright [4900]I[2000] [6100]a[6d00]m[2000] [6100]a[6e00]n[2000] [6900]i[6400]d[6900]i[6f00]o[7400]t[2e00].[d00] \vspace{0.00mm} <snip> the mangled text line passes thru Latex and dvips unchanged to give postscript which contains "[4900]I[2000][6100]..." This is all on a RedHat 7.0 system, ghostscript is 6.01, dvips seems to work OK elsewhere. AbiWord is more or less OK but inserts "1.0 } % Sorry" lines throughout -- I can remove them with, e.g. awk. But Abiword is big and (in the RedHat distribution) does bad things to my font setup. I'm missing something??? BTW -- conversion to HTML is fine. Thanks Peter. |