Developer(s) Caolán McNamara Size 615 KB | Operating system License GPL | |
Stable release 1.2.4 / October 25, 2006 (2006-10-25) Website | ||
The software library wv, also known as wvware or by its previous name mswordview, is a set of free software programs licensed under the GNU General Public License which can be used for viewing and/or converting files in the Microsoft .doc format to plain text, LaTeX, html or other formats.
The wv library provides several tools on the command line of a Unix shell, such as wvText for converting a .doc file to a plain text file. It is used by the program abiword, which provides a GUI interface for reading .doc files.
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