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Old 03-04-2011, 12:00 AM   #6
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If you are using Word to edit your books, how about saving the final book in .doc format instead of .docx? Calibre will import the .doc format.
Calibre does not convert or view Doc files either. The method the OP describes is the best method to currently go from Word to any other format via calibre.

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If you were using the Open Office Writer (openoffice.org) you could get the plugin that converts your document to ePub format. Both are free and very easy to use.
There are many ways to get to ePub, the method you describe will work. The only problem is the OP wishes to stay with Word.
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