Automation of Corel WordPerfect using PerfectScript and other technologies.
Questions tagged [wordperfect]
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Read WPD (WordPerfect) files in .NET
I need a library that will allow reading WPD files in .NET environment.
So far I've only found libwpd.
That seems to be a native library and no documentation is available for using it with .NET Interop.
Another solution would be using a…

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How to use C++ lib from python
I would like to know how to use python to make calls to a C++ library called libwpd to read word perfect files and build python objects from them, but I have no experience with C++ or calling C++ functions from python, and I don't understand how to…

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is it possible to bypass the 'open save save as' dialog box in IE with a browser plugin?
I've been tasked with creating a browser plugin for IE to bypass the "Open Save Save As" dialog for opening word perfect documents generated by our .net web app.
I was told to investigate download managers and I've come across the following…

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Create/Edit MS Word & Word Perfect docs in Django?
Is it possible to create and/or edit MS Word and Word Perfect documents with django? I'd like to be able to allow the user to fill out a form and have the form fields inserted into an MS Word/Word Perfect document. Or, the form fields are used to…

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Batch convert wpd files to docx with LibreOffice
I'm trying to convert a bunch of wpd filed into docx with libreoffice, so far I have been able to achieve it but the resultant docx files are saved in just one folder (Ale) instead of Ale and its subdirectories, and what I want is for the docx files…

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create Wordperfect file using Corel SDK
We are trying to create a wordperfect files using Corel sdk(WPOX7 SDK) with .net (C#)frame work.
I am googling for document for that and not able to get any of the document for that.
Could any one know, please provide me a sample.

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Embedded fonts in RTF
According to the rtf specs, we can embed a font in an rtf file using the \fontemb and \fontfile control words. Can someone give me a working example of that? I'd like the rtf file to use the font that's located in a separate file (i.e. .ttf file)

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How to use a html form to upload a multiple images to a WordPress backend gallery custom field
This is a WordPress plugin which is supposed to extract data from a html form and dump it into a custom post type, the post has custom fields like the image which should be displayed once the form is submitted, however while the other custom fields…
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Convert Wordperfect to pdf using okular
Okular --version 22.12.2 correctly displays some very old wordperfect documents, including all the math. But it won't save-as pdf, won't export-as at all, and won't print. Online converters such as https://www.zamzar.com/convert/wpd-to-pdf/ properly…

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Converting WordPerfect files with mail-merge logic to .docx
I am working with a large number of .frm and .wpd WordPerfect files and I am trying to convert them to .docx while retaining all of the mail-merge logic.
Saving the files as .docx within WordPerfect X6 or opening the .frm/.wpd files from within Word…

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Word perfect(.wpd) support for aspose.words generated docx rtf
I am trying to create a "rtf" file using Aspose.Words to open the "rtf" file in Corel Draw Word Perfect.
When I am doing this, the "rtf" content open perfectly in Microsoft Word but doesn't open correctly in the Word Perfect Software. The text is…

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WordPerfect COM Automation Error
In c# .Net 4.0 I am attempting to automate WordPerfect.
To do this I add a reference in my project to the wpwin14.tlb file that lives in the WordPerfect program folder.
That has the effect of creating the COM interfaces within my project.
Next I…

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RTF file with tables looks broken in WordPerfect
I am creating RTF file using a XSL template. The content of the file includes a table. While the table appears nicely in a Ms Word Processor, it looks garbled up in Wordperfect. I have clients who use Wordperfect so it is a requirement for me to…

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Read WordPerfect files with Python?
I really need to work with information contained in WordPerfect 12 files without using WordPerfect's sluggish visual interface, but I can't find any detailed documentation about the file format or any Python modules for reading/writing the files. I…

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