[KLUG Members] OO.0 2

[Michael W. Holdeman]

On Tuesday 07 February 2006 12:40, Eric Beversluis wrote:
> Very interesting--and somewhat off-putting:
>
> OO 2.0 saves files in a new format (eg, .odt for Writer files) following
> the OASIS open document standard. The result seems to be that a whole
> bunch of overhead stuff gets saved into a zip file.  When you click on
> this zip file you see two folders and a half-dozen different files. The
> text content of the document is supposedly located in content.xml, but
> when you click on that you don't get the file in OpenOffice but in an
> xml format with all the tags.
>
> So it looks like you always have to open OO first and then open the file
> in OO in order to be able to use it.  Is this an improvement? It sure
> seems easier to me the old way, when you just could click on the
> document icon and it would open automatically in OpenOffice.

Are you using kde? I have set teh file associations in kde so it always uses 
ooo to open those files with .odt extensions.

Mike

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