From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 9 19:57:52 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 610D9106564A for ; Tue, 9 Aug 2011 19:57:52 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from olivares14031@gmail.com) Received: from mail-gw0-f54.google.com (mail-gw0-f54.google.com [74.125.83.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23B018FC0A for ; Tue, 9 Aug 2011 19:57:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: by gwb15 with SMTP id 15so307987gwb.13 for ; Tue, 09 Aug 2011 12:57:51 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=KHfW7bJwvOY1RwkpBElCb30LJJpKCzV1Songz6d2CsQ=; b=bDNPqoVE2xsnTVD0e/aR4Nkta6AphbAOCrzSNheyuqijBpSVOGusU86n47k2OXuV5p ORvrpOaV5YwEZxAFspx9m3PNXMVnht3z1oNLzUHtRU8AQfpa4597Qs1d5m4iVGwlDsWU I2OCQecsBKzkoyGZmtIxd5puZIJpxpa1k8geE= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.42.156.1 with SMTP id x1mr8023612icw.226.1312919871188; Tue, 09 Aug 2011 12:57:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.169.134 with HTTP; Tue, 9 Aug 2011 12:57:51 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20110809191610.GA6129@nyx.user-mode.org> References: <20110809133632.GA37445@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <20110809191610.GA6129@nyx.user-mode.org> Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 14:57:51 -0500 Message-ID: From: Antonio Olivares To: Christian Barthel Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Cc: Anton Shterenlikht , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: extracting text from docx files X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 09 Aug 2011 19:57:52 -0000 > But if you really, really need to read docx, you can try the web > application from Microsoft. A few months ago, I got also a lot of docx > and I opend it with the microsoft web app; this worked for me to extract > the information... > > More information: > http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/web-apps/ > > The downside: =A0you have to sign up on a microsoft service :( > Can also use libreoffice. It is in the ports system :) Without installing anything, Google Docs also opens *.docx files, if needed. There are other options too, but it depends on what Anton wants to install* or just view* & extract? Regards, Antonio