[nfbcs] Text Editors

[Nadia C]

Thanks that does explain it, I understand everything that you just said, i
guess where my tech was lacking was how it works. Thanks for the more
detailed information. Tami
On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 10:42 PM, Tami Kinney <tamara.8024 at comcast.net>wrote:

> Sorry that I can't do a decent description of the Java access bridge.
> /smile/ I have it, as a Linux user. I've heard discussions of installing it
> on Windows. I think. Like I say. No font of information there.
>
> Still, I use LibreOffice to open and save word documents and am really
> happy with how little trouble or loss there is. I haven't done anything
> advanced with it yet, but I am really happy that I can use Linux and still
> share documents with Windows and Mac users!
>
> hth,
>
> Tami
>
>
> On 04/14/2012 11:28 AM, Nadia C wrote:
>
>> there are many for the apple prodects it is as simple as sending as a
>> .doc as for fre windows products that do the same thing. There is Open
>> office that is not being worked on anymore and has been switched to
>> Libre Office due to a bit of falling out. for accesablity there is a
>> java access brige, but i have never used that or even know what that
>> term means or how it works. Maybe someone can clear up what a java
>> access brige is? The product has the same things as open office and
>> some more changes. Check out the less well known
>> http://www.libreoffice.org/
>>
>> On 4/13/12, Humberto Avila<avila.bert.humberto2@**gmail.com<avila.bert.humberto2 at gmail.com>>
>>  wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, there are. Many.
>>> The iPad application "pages" support Microsoft word formats such as .doc.
>>> Also wordpad itself supports .doc format.  You would have to open the
>>> .doc
>>> file from within wordpad, unless it becomes the default file opener for
>>> .doc
>>> extension. Very useful if you can't afford Microsoft Office.  I believe
>>> OpenOffice and the lotus Symphony applications do open word (.doc)
>>> formats,
>>> although I can not attest to this myself given that I don't have those
>>> applications installed on my system. But, definitely, Microsoft word
>>> document files aren't limited only to word.
>>>
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>>> Are there any text editors besides Microsoft Word that support the doc
>>> format?
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