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<HTML>
 
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<TITLE>PC -&gt; LaTeX Converter Quick Comparison List</TITLE>
</HEAD>

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<P>Up to the <A HREF="http://tug.org">TUG homepage</A><BR>
Up to <A HREF="pctotex.html">Converters from PC Textprocessors to LaTeX -
Overview</A></P>
 
<H1>PC -&gt; LaTeX Converter Quick Comparison List</H1>
 
<P><STRONG>Switch conversion direction: <A HREF="tx2pctbl.html">From LaTeX to
PC</A></STRONG></P>
 
<P>Author: Wilfried Hennings (W.Hennings &quot;at&quot; fz-juelich.de),
Forschungszentrum (Research Center) J&uuml;lich GmbH<BR>
last update: March 11, 2004</P>
 
<P>NOTE: This table is still under construction. I only had time to include the
most recent converters.</P>
<TABLE WIDTH="100%" BORDER="1">
<TR>
<TH WIDTH="18%">Program<BR>
Author(s)<BR>
referred version</TH>
<TH WIDTH="35%">Features</TH>
<TH WIDTH="18%">supported Systems</TH>
<TH>where on CTAN</TH>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="18%">rtf2latex2e <BR>
by Ujwal Sathyam and Scott Prahl (free)<BR>
1.0 fc2 (May 18, 2001)</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="35%">convert from RTF 
 
<UL>
<LI> detects text style: bold, italic, color, big, small,... </LI>
<LI> reads embedded figures: PICT, WMF, PNG, JPEG,... </LI>
<LI> reads tables: simple to semi-complex </LI>
<LI> equations: reads out Equation Editor equations</LI>
<LI> symbols: converts most greek and math symbols </LI>
<LI> reads footnotes</LI>
<LI> support for use of the fontenc package </LI>
<LI> translates hyperlinks using the hyperref package </LI>
</UL>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="18%">all kinds of Unix <BR>
DOS, MS Windows</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT">.../support/rtf2latex2e <BR>
for most recent version see
<A HREF="http://sourceforge.net/projects/rtf2latex2e/"> sourceforge.net/
projects/rtf2latex2e/</A></TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="18%">wp2latex <BR>
by J. Fojtik (free)<BR>
3.12 (Feb. 28, 2004)</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="35%">convert from WordPerfect 3.x, 4.x,
5.x, and 6/7/8.x document files <BR>
converts (among others): 
 
<UL>
<LI>Equations</LI>
<LI>Tables </LI>
<LI>Footnotes, Endnotes, Cross-references</LI>
<LI>Superscript, Subscript</LI>
<LI>Extended characters (foreign language/accented, math, Greek - not
linedrawing)</LI>
</UL>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="18%">Linux<BR>
DOS, MS Windows</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT">.../support/wp2latex (older version 2.111)<BR>
for most recent version see
<A HREF="http://www.penguin.cz/~fojtik/wp2latex/wp2latex.htm">
www.penguin.cz/~fojtik/ wp2latex/wp2latex.htm</A> </TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="18%">Word2TeX<BR>
Chikrii Softlab. shareware, 99$ (45$ academic)<BR>
version 3.0 (March 2003)</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="35%">save as LaTeX from within Word<BR>
converts: 
 
<UL>
<LI>Equation Editor 2.x-3.x, Design Science MathType 1.x, 2.x, 3.x, 3.5, 4.0
embedded objects (*)</LI>
<LI>figures (to EPS or PDF)(*)</LI>
<LI>tables (even very complicated) (*)</LI>
<LI>footnotes</LI>
<LI>endnotes (to bibliography)</LI>
<LI>index</LI>
<LI>cross-references</LI>
<LI>paragraph styles (heading1 to heading4, custom styles)</LI>
<LI>character attributes</LI>
<LI>Greek-charset</LI>
<LI>multibyte character encodings (Unicode)</LI>
<LI>and many more (see <A HREF="http://www.word2tex.com/">homepage</A>)</LI>
</UL>
(*) some restrictions will apply in unregistered Word2TeX</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="18%">MS Windows + Word 6, 7(95), 8(97),
9(2000) or 10(XP) required</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT"><A
HREF="http://www.word2tex.com/">www.word2tex.com</A></TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="18%">Writer2LaTeX<BR>
converts OpenOffice.org / StarOffice 6 Writer documents into LaTeX2e (free)<BR>
v. 0.3.3a, Feb. 20, 2004</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="35%">The current version deals with plain
text and formulas. <BR>
3rd alpha test release of version 0.2 is available - now working as an export
filter in OpenOffice.org and includes an experimental Writer to XHMTL+MathML
converter.</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="18%">all OS supporting Java </TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT"><A
HREF="http://www.hj-gym.dk/~hj/writer2latex/">http://www.hj-gym.dk/
~hj/writer2latex/</A></TD>
</TR>
<TR>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="18%">Publishing Companion<BR>
KTalk Communications (commercial, 399 US$)<BR>
v. 2.21</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="35%">converts (among others): 
 
<UL>
<LI>Automatic Indexes</LI>
<LI>Footnotes, Endnotes</LI>
<LI>Foreign Characters</LI>
<LI>Running Headers &amp; Footers</LI>
<LI>Superscripts &amp; Subscripts</LI>
<LI>MathEdit Math Equations</LI>
<LI>MS Word 6.0 Math Equations</LI>
<LI>WordPerfect Math Equations</LI>
</UL>
</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="18%">DOS / MS Windows</TD>
<TD VALIGN="TOP" ALIGN="LEFT"><A HREF="http://www.ktalk.com/pubcomp.html">
www.ktalk.com/ pubcomp.html</A></TD>
</TR>
</TABLE>
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