Re: OV/400 and Microsoft Word

[Don <dr2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Paul,

what we did has have the client save their ov/400 documents in RFT400
format, then just import them into Wordperfect.  You lose the overlays and
other nicities, but you keep the mainline messages...

Don in DC metro



On Thu, 30 Apr 1998, PaulMmn wrote:

> We're about to join the 90s and move our word processing to a network.
> However, we have a bunch of documents stored as OfficeVision/400 documents
> and folders.
> 
> I know the format OV/400 uses to store documents is related to Display
> Write format and/or RFTDCA/FFTDCA format.
> 
> Is there any program or converter that will enable Microsoft Word to read
> OV/400 formats?  'Twould make the conversion a whole lot nicer.
> 
> --Paul E Musselman
> PaulMmn@ix.netcom.com
> 
> 
> +---
> | This is the Midrange System Mailing List!
> | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com.
> | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com.
> | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com
> +---
> 

+---
| This is the Midrange System Mailing List!
| To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com.
| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com.
| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com
+---