From: Dom L. <ci...@ho...> - 2000-10-30 18:34:30
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This is a known bug that I have to fix. DVI and PS exhibit this problem because they are passed to a filter/converter from the LaTeX output. Martin, LaTeX is your specialty. Any ideas? Dom >From: Peter Denisevich <pd...@ho...> >To: wvw...@li... >Subject: [Wvware-users] .doc -> .tex, .dvi, .ps conversions fail >Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2000 10:28:17 -0800 > >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. > > >_______________________________________________ >Wvware-users mailing list >Wvw...@li... >http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/wvware-users _________________________________________________________________________ Get Your Private, Free E-mail from MSN Hotmail at http://www.hotmail.com. Share information about yourself, create your own public profile at http://profiles.msn.com. |