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MS Word formatted text documents (DOC)
Proprietary formats with public specifications
Some file formats remain proprietary although they have public specifications. The fact the specifications are available now is not an indication they will continue to be available in the future, with restrictions in their license's publication, format implementation or both. Some examples:
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MS Power-Point slide shows (PPS, PPT)
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MS Excel tables and databases (XLS, XLW)
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Proprietary formats are not exchange formats. Most of the data that you stored in proprietary formats and that are meant for diffusion or electronic publication can be easily converted to the corresponding open formats.
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Proprietary formats are not exchange formats. Most data saved in proprietary formats that are meant for diffusion or electronic publication can be easily converted to the corresponding open formats.
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Proprietary formats are not exchange formats. Most data saved in proprietary formats that are meant for diffusion or electronic publication can be easily converted to the corresponding open formats.
Main proprietary formats to be avoided include the following:
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Proprietary formats are not exchange formats. Most of the documents using proprietary formats aimed at diffusion or electronic publication can be easily replaced or converted to open formats sharing same characteristics. Main proprietary formats to be avoided are following:
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256 colors images (GIF)
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256 colors images (GIF)
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MP3 Audio files
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File audio MP3
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File audio MP3
Windows Media Audio (WMA)
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MS Power-Point slide shows (PPS, PPT)
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MS Word formatted text documents (DOC)
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Proprietary formats are not exchange formats. Most of the documents using proprietary formats aimed at diffusion or electronic publication can be easily replaced or converted to open formats sharing same characteristics.
Main proprietary formats to be avoided are following:
MS Word formatted text documents (DOC)
MS Excel tables and databases (XLS, XLW)
MS
PowerPoint slide shows (PPS, PPT)
256 colors images (GIF)
Bitmap images (BMP, TIF)
Vectorial images (WMF)
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Which proprietary formats should be avoided