Bug 173412 – Word document import failure

Bug 173412 - Word document import failure

Summary:	Word document import failure

Status:	CLOSED UPSTREAM

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Product:	Fedora
Classification:	Fedora
Component:	openoffice.org (Show other bugs)
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Version:	4
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	medium Severity medium
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Assigned To:	Caolan McNamara
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Reported:	2005-11-16 18:49 EST by David Woodhouse
Modified:	2007-11-30 17:11 EST (History)
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Last Closed:	2006-04-11 05:53:21 EDT
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Offending document (52.50 KB, application/x-msword ) 2005-11-16 18:49 EST, David Woodhouse	no flags	Details
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
OpenOffice.org	64268	None	None	None	Never

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Description David Woodhouse 2005-11-16 18:49:40 EST

Load the attached Word document in Word and in OOo. Observe the table completely
fail to do anything sensible in OOo; compare with how Word shows it.

Comment 1 David Woodhouse 2005-11-16 18:49:40 EST

Created attachment 121154 [details]
Offending document

Comment 2 David Woodhouse 2005-11-16 18:52:59 EST

Note also the missing background image in the front 'page'

Comment 3 Caolan McNamara 2006-04-11 05:53:21 EDT

This is a fairly well known problem, which isn't the import filters fault
itself. There's a catch-22 here with needs a core enhancement in writer.

Let's move it upstream and get it onto a To-Do list
http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=64268

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