Linux DOCX *viewer*?

[Robert Heller]

At Mon, 23 Sep 2024 20:57:38 +0200 "Ubuntu user technical support,? not for general discussions" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com> wrote:

> 
> Hi!
> 
> On 23/09/2024 20:52, Robert Heller wrote:
> > Is there a lightweight linux program that can *view* .docx files? I have no
> > interest in *editing* such a file. (Yes, I could install libroffice, but
> > that is a huge package that I don't have any actual use for.) I from time to
> > time get .docx files that I need to read, but can't just directly view them. I
> > generally run them through pandoc to convert to pdf and then view the pdf file
> > with xpdf, but this seems wasteful (of my time and disk space).
> 
> If you have a Gmail account, then you can open them in Google Docs... 
> and that doesn't require anything else beyond the browser you probably 
> have installed, and a network connexion...

Arg...  Still a bit overweight.  For just about every other file format there 
is a viewer...  

> 
> Gilles
> 
> 

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