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Re: M$word and docbook/xml
- To: bmadi_1 at yahoo dot com
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: M$word and docbook/xml
- From: Sebastian Rahtz <sebastian dot rahtz at computing-services dot oxford dot ac dot uk>
- Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 10:35:35 +0100 (BST)
- Cc: docbook-apps at lists dot oasis-open dot org
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madhu writes:
> any suggestions on converting from M$word to docbook/xml.
> i have about about 600 pages of documents which i would like to convert
> to docbook/xml format.
> any detailed suggestions is highly appreciated .
I have some success with majix, www.tetrasix.com. But any route you
take will involve a LOT of cleanup, unless your Word document is
exceptionally clean and uses styles heavily
A better route is to print the documents out and have them retyped in
India. Seriously.
Sebastian