[ODFPlugtest] MSO does not read LO files

Andreas J. Guelzow aguelzow at pyrshep.ca
Mon Jun 27 19:23:16 CEST 2011


On Mon, 2011-06-27 at 12:56 -0400, robert_weir at us.ibm.com wrote:
> Is this a new bug?  Did LO 3.3 (or OpenOffice 3.3 or 3.4 beta) have the 
> same issue? 

Which issue? LO3.3 had the issue that it omitted the required
manifest:version attribute. Apparently 3.4 fix this.

Andreas
> 

> plugtest-bounces at opendocsociety.org wrote on 06/27/2011 11:39:13 AM:
> 
> > 
> > Mm, indeed, removing that attribute does the trick.
> > 
> > Note that this is about the manifest:version on the manifest:manifest 
> element.
> > The manifest:file-entry element also has a manifest:version="1.2", 
> > but that does not seem to break things.
> > 
> > 
> > Best regards
> > 
> > Bart
> > ________________________________________
> > From: plugtest-bounces at opendocsociety.org [plugtest-
> > bounces at opendocsociety.org] On Behalf Of Vollmar, Dirk 
> > [Dirk.Vollmar at dialogika.de]
> > Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 3:42 PM
> > To: ODF Plugfest mailinglist
> > Subject: Re: [ODFPlugtest] MSO does not read LO files
> > 
> > Dear all,
> > 
> > From my analysis it seems that the problem is the manifest:version 
> > attribute which has been added in ODF 1.2 (see attachment).
> > 
> > This attribute is created by LibreOffice in Bart's sample document, 
> > hence the document is no longer a valid ODF 1.1 document. Using the 
> > ODF validator at http://tools.services.openoffice.org/odfvalidator/ 
> > shows the following errors when validating against ODF 1.1:
> > 
> > > upload:///test.odt/META-INF/manifest.xml[2,111]:Error:unexpected 
> > attribute "manifest:version"
> > > upload:///test.odt/meta.xml[2,874]:Error:unexpected attribute 
> > "meta:non-whitespace-character-count"
> > > upload:///test.odt/styles.xml[2,6045]:Error:unexpected attribute 
> > "style:name"
> > > upload:///test.odt/styles.xml[2,6555]:Error:unexpected attribute 
> > "text:list-level-position-and-space-mode"
> > > upload:///test.odt/styles.xml[2,6917]:Error:unexpected attribute 
> > "text:list-level-position-and-space-mode"
> > > upload:///test.odt/styles.xml[2,7276]:Error:unexpected attribute 
> > "text:list-level-position-and-space-mode"
> > > upload:///test.odt/styles.xml[2,7638]:Error:unexpected attribute 
> > "text:list-level-position-and-space-mode"
> > > upload:///test.odt/styles.xml[2,8000]:Error:unexpected attribute 
> > "text:list-level-position-and-space-mode"
> > > upload:///test.odt/styles.xml[2,8362]:Error:unexpected attribute 
> > "text:list-level-position-and-space-mode"
> > > upload:///test.odt/styles.xml[2,8724]:Error:unexpected attribute 
> > "text:list-level-position-and-space-mode"
> > > upload:///test.odt/styles.xml[2,9083]:Error:unexpected attribute 
> > "text:list-level-position-and-space-mode"
> > > upload:///test.odt/styles.xml[2,9446]:Error:unexpected attribute 
> > "text:list-level-position-and-space-mode"
> > > upload:///test.odt:Info:Generator: LibreOffice/3.4$Win32 
> > LibreOffice_project/340m1$Build-12
> > 
> > 
> > As Office 2010 is only supporting ODF 1.1, one cannot expect Office 
> > to open the document; certainly the error message could be more 
> > descriptive though.
> > 
> > Best regards,
> > Dirk
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: plugtest-bounces at opendocsociety.org [mailto:plugtest-
> > bounces at opendocsociety.org] On Behalf Of Hanssens Bart
> > Sent: Montag, 27. Juni 2011 15:11
> > To: ODF Plugfest mailinglist
> > Subject: Re: [ODFPlugtest] MSO does not read LO files
> > 
> > ndeed, I have the same issue, error when opening a LO 3.4 odt on 
> > Win7 with MSO 2010 64 bit.
> > 
> > OTOH, MS-Office 2010 opens odt generated by OOo 3.3 with warnings, 
> > but there is some difference between the test manifest file 
> > generated by OOo 3.3 and LO 3.4 (see attachments)
> > 
> > Don't have LO 3.3 at hand, but perhaps someone could check to see if
> > there's much difference between LO 3.3 and LO 3.4 vs OO 3.3 and LO 3.3
> > 
> > 
> > Best regards
> > 
> > Bart
> > ________________________________________
> > From: plugtest-bounces at opendocsociety.org [plugtest-
> > bounces at opendocsociety.org] On Behalf Of Milos Sramek 
> [sramek.milos at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 2:45 PM
> > To: ODF Plugfest mailinglist
> > Subject: Re: [ODFPlugtest] MSO does not read LO files
> > 
> > Dňa 24.06.2011 17:52, robert_weir at us.ibm.com  wrote / napísal(a):
> > > plugtest-bounces at opendocsociety.org wrote on 06/24/2011 11:29:10 AM:
> > >
> > >> Hi,
> > >>
> > >> I am new on this list - my name is Milos Sramek.
> > >>
> > >> I've just noticed that MSO2010 does not open ODF files produces by
> > > LO3.4.
> > >> MSO says: The file is corrupt and cannot be open (see the attached
> > >> picture). However, the file passed both validation tests, as
> > >> available at officeshots.org.
> > >>
> > >> MSO then offers to correct the file and subsequently opens it 
> correctly.
> > >> When saved, the new file does not validate with one of the ODFToolkit
> > >> validator.
> > >>
> > >> This behavior can be easily reproduced, I checked that with several
> > > files.
> > > I don't have Office 2010 so I have not seen this.  Have you tried
> > > diff'ing the two ODF documents to see what Office changes?  That would
> > > be interesting to know.
> > I diffed them with the standard diff, but I did not see anything. 
> > These files have just one long line and one does not see what is 
> > really different.
> > 
> > Milos
> > > -Rob
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> > 
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