[Upstream] [hardy] OOo compresses .doc files less than MS Office

Bug #108904 reported by Shaffox
2
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
OpenOffice
Fix Released
Unknown
openoffice.org (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Low
Unassigned

Bug Description

I'm using MS Office 2007 and OOo 2.2. When you save the same text document in MS office 2007 in .doc 97-2003 format you get a much smaller file than the same text document in OOo if you save it in .doc format 97/2000/XP.

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Shaffox (shaffox) wrote :

Sample file a.doc, made with OOo saved in 97/200/XP format.

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Shaffox (shaffox) wrote :

Sample file b.doc, made with MS office 2007 in 97-2003 format.

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Joachim Sauer (saua) wrote :

seems to be known issue upstream

Changed in openoffice.org:
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
Changed in openoffice:
status: Unknown → In Progress
Chris Cheney (ccheney)
Changed in openoffice.org:
importance: Undecided → Low
Changed in openoffice:
status: In Progress → Fix Released
Chris Cheney (ccheney)
Changed in openoffice.org:
status: Confirmed → Triaged
Chris Cheney (ccheney)
Changed in openoffice.org:
status: Triaged → Fix Released
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