<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto">Pandoc is precisely the thing. But given its massive multiplicity of options, be prepared to do a little reading and experimenting to figure out what options will get what you want. Then think about creating a script or alias to do that command. <div><br><div dir="ltr">-Nathan Paxton<div><br></div><div>Please excuse misspelling and autocorrect artifacts as this is "Sent from my iPhone"</div></div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Jun 9, 2020, at 22:21, Stephen Addison <sraddison@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">Pandoc is what you need. It is installed as part of the MadTex package. You can find documentation here: <a href="https://pandoc.org/" class="">https://pandoc.org/</a>. It’s often described as the Swiss Army knife of file conversion. It works really well - even on complex equations.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Stephen Addison<br class="">Professor of Physics<br class="">Dean, College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics<br class="">University of Central Arkansas<br class="">Conway, AR 72035<br class=""><a href="mailto:saddison@uca.edu" class="">saddison@uca.edu</a></div><div class="">
<div><br class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Jun 9, 2020, at 8:32 PM, Arthur Snoke <<a href="mailto:snoke@vt.edu" class="">snoke@vt.edu</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">I use LibreOffice for .doc, .docx, and .odt files that I get from others or create, but greatly prefer the control I can get on formatting in LaTeX. In the past I used rtf2latex2e, but even ten years ago I found it dated and hard to work with.<br class=""><br class="">What is the best way today?<br class=""><br class="">I am currently on 10.13 but probably have to go to 10.14 soon.<br class=""><br class="">I tried Writer2LaTeX 1.6.1as an export filter and it bombed with an error message "Error saving the document...General Input Output Error"<br class=""><br class="">None of the google comments I saw are very recent.<br class=""><br class="">Suggestions?<br class=""><br class="">Arthur Snoke (<a href="mailto:snoke@vt.edu" class="">snoke@vt.edu</a>)<br class=""><br class="">----------- Please Consult the Following Before Posting -----------<br class="">TeX FAQ: <a href="http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq" class="">http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq</a><br class="">List Reminders and Etiquette: <a href="https://sites.esm.psu.edu/~gray/tex/" class="">https://sites.esm.psu.edu/~gray/tex/</a><br class="">List Archives: <a href="http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.macosx" class="">http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.macosx</a><br class=""> <a href="https://email.esm.psu.edu/pipermail/macosx-tex/" class="">https://email.esm.psu.edu/pipermail/macosx-tex/</a><br class="">TeX on Mac OS X Website: <a href="http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/" class="">http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/</a><br class="">List Info: <a href="https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex" class="">https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex</a><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div><span>----------- Please Consult the Following Before Posting -----------</span><br><span>TeX FAQ: http://www.tex.ac.uk/faq</span><br><span>List Reminders and Etiquette: https://sites.esm.psu.edu/~gray/tex/</span><br><span>List Archives: http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tex.macosx</span><br><span> https://email.esm.psu.edu/pipermail/macosx-tex/</span><br><span>TeX on Mac OS X Website: http://mactex-wiki.tug.org/</span><br><span>List Info: https://email.esm.psu.edu/mailman/listinfo/macosx-tex</span><br></div></blockquote></div></body></html>