[NTLUG:Discuss] open office word processor & odt file format

[Fred James]

Dennis Myhand wrote:
> Allen Meyers wrote:
>   
>> Not thinking when I was in Linux I created a rather long document in
>> open office in odt file format whose destination among others was a
>> windows only user.
>> My question is 2 fold (a) how do I convert this doc so the MS user can
>> read it? (b) what must I do in the future to take these windows users
>> into consideration when creating a word processing doc.
>>
>> Thanks in advance as this XP user is on my case. Yes he is one of
>> those Linux oh no characters.
>>
>> Allen
>>
>>     
>
> Open the document in Open Office and save it as a .rtf file.  If you 
> save your documents as .rtf (Rich Text Format) they can be opened by any 
> word processor program.
>   
Allen Meyers
I have used PDF, but then of course the other users cannot edit.  And I 
have had pretty good luck saving in MS Word.

Dennis Myhand
(this question for myself) - Will .rtf handle graphics as well?
Regards
Fred James