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From: fritz@friday.UUCP (Fritz Whittington)
Newsgroups: comp.text.tex
Subject: Re: TeX to Microsoft RTF
Keywords: TeX, RTF, Conversion
Message-ID: <1916@friday.UUCP>
Date: 6 Mar 90 19:57:06 GMT
References: <1715@bnlux0.bnl.gov> <14262@phoenix.Princeton.EDU>
Reply-To: fritz@friday.UUCP (Fritz Whittington)
Organization: Texas Instruments, Dallas, Texas
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>In article <14262@phoenix.Princeton.EDU> ijlustig@phoenix.Princeton.EDU 
(Irvin Lustig) writes:
>>In article <1715@bnlux0.bnl.gov> kneifel@bnlux0.bnl.gov 
(Charles L. Kneifel) writes:
>>Does anybody have a utility (Macintosh, PC, or other) which converts
>>from TeX commands to Microsoft's RichTextFormat (RTF).  If it only
>>did partial conversion, for example subscripts, superscripts, bold
>>face, etc., that would be a good start.
>>
>
>How about the reverse?  Is it possible to take a document prepared
>in MS Word, saved in RTF, and process it with TeX?  

The December 1989 of EPSIG (Electronic Publishing SIG) News contains a small
write-up on "the Exoterica XGML Translator" software package.  To Quote:
"Translator converts documents to XICS, TROFF, SCRIBE, TeX, Interleaf, Frame,
Rich Text Format, and other languages.  It also converts documents from any
of these formats into SGML and from any one of them into any other.  ...
For more information, contact Software Exoterica Corporation, 383 Parkdale
Avenue, Suite 406, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1Y 4R4 (telephone 613-722-1700;
fax 613-722-5706)."

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