NeoOffice and Wordfast
Thread poster: Robert Haslach
Robert Haslach
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Sep 29, 2009

Has anyone figured out how to get WordFast to work within NeoOffice?

 
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There is nothing to figure out, Sep 30, 2009

…because the answer is “not possible”. NeoOffice is a clone of OpenOffice.org, and WF Classic works with Microsoft Office only because WF is actually a set of VBA macros, and no other office suite fully supports VBA. Wordfast Pro is a standalone program, but it does not read ODF files currently.

Anaphraseus offers a workflow similar to WF Classic in OOo Writer, thus, it should work with NeoOffice as well, but it
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…because the answer is “not possible”. NeoOffice is a clone of OpenOffice.org, and WF Classic works with Microsoft Office only because WF is actually a set of VBA macros, and no other office suite fully supports VBA. Wordfast Pro is a standalone program, but it does not read ODF files currently.

Anaphraseus offers a workflow similar to WF Classic in OOo Writer, thus, it should work with NeoOffice as well, but it is still a beta and is far less rich in features as compared to WF. However, if you understand its limitations, it can be quite convenient.
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