<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><br></div><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><br>> > Since we cannot run Publisher, and you still want it supported, we<br>> > think that the best way would be for someone to temporarily join the<br>> > project and start producing .pub files per request. What we need is<br>> > someone with several hours a week of spare time, deep knowledge of MS<br>> > Publisher and a licensed copy of the app to produce lots of files with<br>> > slight changes so that we could figure out which bits contains what.<br>> ><br>><br><br>> I don't have the deepest knowledge of MS Publisher. However, I do have<br>> access to a licensed copy of MS Publisher 2007 on my
desktop at work. It can<br>> save files to Publisher 98, Publisher 2000 and Publisher 2007 formats.<br>><br>> I would be willing to generate some test documents to help with<br>> reverse-engineering the formats so Scribus can import them.</div><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt">I offer some of my time with a registered copy of Publisher 2003 if that will help. Given what has been said within other threads here, I'm not sure if older versions are that desirable.</div><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><br></div><div style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt">John O'Sullivan<br><br><br></div></div><div style="position:fixed"></div>
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