WP2LaTeX 2.76

Conversion possibilities

Because the capabilities of WordPerfect and L^AT_EX differ strongly, it is not possible to convert all of WordPerfect's `features'.

The conversions which are performed by (when converting WP3.x documents) are:

Center page
Colors (Only L^AT_EX20e)
Extended characters (one charset 256 with chars)
Flush-right text
Hard page breaks
Hard returns
Justification :
- right
- center
- full
Soft Hyphen
The following Typefaces :
- Bold
- Italic
- Underlined
- Small Capitals
Widow Orphan On/Off

The conversions which are performed by (when converting WP4.x documents) are:

Center page
Comment
Contents
- Mark To Contents
- Table of Contents
Date Code
Endnotes
Extended characters (one charset 256 with chars)
Flush-right text
Footnotes
Headers and footers
Hard page breaks
Hard returns
Hyphenation On/Off
Indenting :
Index
- Mark To Index
- Table of Indices (makeindex is required)
Justification :
- right
- center
- full
Language
Marks ToContents
Newspaper-style columns (experimental max only 2)
Overstriking
Page number positioning
Page numbers
Page number set
Soft Hyphen
The following Typefaces :
- Superscript
- Subscript
- Bold
- Italic
- Underlined (ability to utilize ulem.sty)
- Double-underlined
- RedLine (Only L^AT_EX20e)
Widow Orphan On/Off

The conversions which are performed by (when converting WP5.x documents) are:

Abstract
Advances
Center page
Colors (Only L^AT_EX20e)
Comment
Contents
- Mark To Contents
- Table of Contents
Cross-references
Date Code
Endnotes
- Endnote items
- Endnote placement
Equations (formulas)
Extended characters (foreign language/accented, math, Greek)
Flush-right text
Footnotes
Headers and footers
Hard page breaks
Hard returns
Hyphenation On/Off
Image boxes Images itself should be converted by external utility.
Indenting :
- left
- left and right
Index
- Mark To Index
- Table of Indices (makeindex is required)
Justification :
- left
- right
- center
- full
Labels
Language
Marks ToContents
Newspaper-style columns (using multicol.sty)
Outlining
Overstriking (and also attribute changes inside overstrikes)
Page number positioning
Page numbers
Page number set
Soft Hyphen
Tab Settings
Tabs :
- setting
- left tabs
- center tabs
- right tabs
Tables
Table boxes
Table of contents
Text boxes
The following Typefaces:
- Extra large
- Very large
- Large
- Small
- Fine
- Superscript
- subscript
- Bold
- Italic
- Overstrike
- Small caps
- Underlined (ability to utilize ulem.sty)
- Double-underlined
- RedLine (Only L^AT_EX20e)
Title
Widow Orphan On/Off

Not converted are :

margin settings
top and bottom margins
the calculations in tables
and many other WP features ...

The conversions which are performed by (when converting WP6.x - WP12.x documents) are:

Center page
Colors (Only L^AT_EX20e)
Comment (also nested ones)
Cross-references
Endnotes
- Endnote counter
- Endnote items
- Endnote placement
Equations (formulas) even new formula format introduced in WP11.x
Extended characters (foreign language/accented, math, Greek - not linedrawing), but some of them badly.
Filename
Flush-right text
Footnotes
Hard page breaks
Hard returns
Headers and footers
Image boxes Images itself should be converted by external utility.
Indenting
Justification:
- left
- right
- center
- full
Newspaper-style columns (using multicol.sty)
Page number set
Page numbers
Tables
Table boxes
Table of contents
Text boxes
Typefaces list follows:
- Extra large
- Very large
- Large
- Small
- Fine
- Superscript
- subscript
- Italic
- Overstrike
- Small caps
- Bold
- Underlined (ability to utilize ulem.sty)
- Double-underlined
- RedLine (Only L^AT_EX20e)
Widow Orphan On/Off

Not converted are all other features for this case.

Note: WP7.x and WP8.x have the same binary format as WP6.x, so the same subset of features is converted.

RTF2LaTeX conversion module could convert these RTF (Rich Text File) features:

Colors (Only L^AT_EX20e)
Cross-references
Endnotes
Equations (formulas) - Only those stored in MTEFF 2.x and MTEFF 3.x
Footnotes
Hard returns
Headers and footers
Justification:
- left
- right
- center
- full
Typefaces list follows:
- Italic
- Small caps
- Bold
- Underlined (ability to utilize ulem.sty)
- Double-underlined
- Strike through
Unicode symbols

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