/text/shared/01/01020103.xhp Sun Microsystems, Inc. converted from old format - fpe Filter Selection Allows you to select an import filter.

Filter list Select the import filter for the file that you want to open. If $[officename] does not recognize the file type of the document that your want to open, try any of the following: Select the import filter from the list. Ensure that the file extension corresponds to the file type of the document. For example, a Microsoft Word document must have a (*.doc) extension for $[officename] to use the appropriate filter. Install a missing import filter with the $[officename] Setup program.