Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 22:34:55 +0200 From: Christian Barthel <bc@nyx.user-mode.org> To: Antonio Olivares <olivares14031@gmail.com> Cc: mexas@bristol.ac.uk, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: extracting text from docx files Message-ID: <20110809203455.GA9258@nyx.user-mode.org> In-Reply-To: <CAJ5UdcNqxZwTjs33xdUXatWCN%2BSDP3EFkqb_MYeVTF34rvsmxg@mail.gmail.com> References: <20110809133632.GA37445@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <20110809191610.GA6129@nyx.user-mode.org> <CAJ5UdcNqxZwTjs33xdUXatWCN%2BSDP3EFkqb_MYeVTF34rvsmxg@mail.gmail.com>
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On Tue, Aug 09, 2011 at 02:57:51PM -0500, Antonio Olivares wrote: > > 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: ?you have to sign up on a microsoft service :( > > > > Can also use libreoffice. It is in the ports system :) Sure. But libreoffice is a matter of opinion. *I* would never ever install this bloated, buggy software product @_@ But, I must admit that I am very petted: vim + LaTeX _rocks_ > > 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? I have a google account but I never used Google Docs. Nice to know... > > Regards, > > Antonio > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Christian Barthel Public-Key: http://bc.user-mode.org/bc.asc Mail: bc@nyx.user-mode.org Web: http://bc.user-mode.org
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