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From: Matt Lundin <mdl@imapmail.org>
To: David Maus <maus.david@gmail.com>
Cc: Russell Adams <RLAdams@AdamsInfoServ.Com>, emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: interacting with word processors (opeonffice, word)
Date: Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:00:43 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eil3w2tg.fsf@fastmail.fm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zl3re8ss.wl%maus.david@gmail.com> (David Maus's message of "Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:28:51 +0100")

David Maus <maus.david@gmail.com> writes:

> At Tue, 2 Feb 2010 12:55:42 -0600,
> Russell Adams wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 02, 2010 at 08:44:54PM +0200, Rainer M Krug wrote:
>> > Hi Matt
>> >
>> > try latex2rtf: export org-mode to LaTeX and use latex2rtf to convert it to
>> > rtf.
>> > I am using latex2rtf to convert LaTeX code (generated by LyX) into rtf for
>> > exactly the same purpose.
>>
>> That's a great idea!
>>
>> Currently I export to HTML and then let Word users import that. It
>> preserves most of the formatting that is important to me, though
>> external files have to be manually inserted in Word.
>>
>> Does RTF help with external references? (ie: embedded images?)
>
> You may also give tex4ht[1] a shot. I don't use it that often but my
> impression is that it gives better results than latex2rtf

I recommend both latex2rt and tex4ht (i.e., mk4ht oolatex). I use the
former for simple documents (i.e., articles without bibtex references
or special LaTeX packages) and the former for anything more complicated.

Best,
Matt

next prev parent reply	other threads:[~2010-02-03  0:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-02 18:34 interacting with word processors (opeonffice, word) Matt Price
2010-02-02 18:44 ` Rainer M Krug
2010-02-02 18:55   ` Russell Adams
2010-02-02 19:28     ` David Maus
2010-02-03  1:00       ` Matt Lundin [this message]
2010-02-02 19:39     ` Rainer M Krug
2010-02-03  7:13     ` Eric S Fraga
2010-02-02 19:40 ` Rainer M Krug
2010-02-02 22:00   ` Shelagh Manton
2010-02-04 14:43     ` Matt Price
2010-02-04 15:10       ` Eric S Fraga
2010-02-05  1:44         ` Shelagh Manton
2010-02-05 21:25           ` Matt Price

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