This document describes a method to convert a Latex document to ODT or DOC format. All formulas are converted into images.

1. Prerequisite: latex, htlatex, OpenOffice.
2. Make a copy of your original Latex document.
3. Add the line: \pdfoutput=0 just behind the document class command.
4. Type: latex document.tex.
5. Check that the .dvi file was created.
6. Type: htlatex document.tex.
7. Check with a webbrowser that a file: document.html exists.
8. Open document.html with OpenOffice.
9. Choose export and export in Open Document Format.
10. Close OpenOffice.
11. Open OpenOffice.
12. Open document.odt.
13. Chose Edit->links.
14. Select all entries by clicking Shift+Ctrl.
15. Click on the "brake link" button which causes all pictures to be embedded.
16. Now save again or export in Microsoft DOC.