From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 9 20:34:58 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 C23B7106564A for ; Tue, 9 Aug 2011 20:34:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from bc@nyx.user-mode.org) Received: from nyx.user-mode.org (nyx.user-mode.org [81.169.165.58]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7FFE58FC14 for ; Tue, 9 Aug 2011 20:34:58 +0000 (UTC) Received: from nyx.user-mode.org (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by nyx.user-mode.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D8C11242C05C; Tue, 9 Aug 2011 22:34:56 +0200 (CEST) Date: Tue, 9 Aug 2011 22:34:55 +0200 From: Christian Barthel To: Antonio Olivares Message-ID: <20110809203455.GA9258@nyx.user-mode.org> References: <20110809133632.GA37445@mech-cluster241.men.bris.ac.uk> <20110809191610.GA6129@nyx.user-mode.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-PGP-Key: "http://bc.user-mode.org/barthelc.asc" X-OS: GNU/Linux User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) Cc: mexas@bristol.ac.uk, 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 20:34:58 -0000 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