wv is a library which allows access to Microsoft Word files.
It can load and parse the Word 6-9 formats (Word 6, 95, 97, 2000).

And several converter executables called wvWare are also provided:
	wvHtml, wvLatex, wvCleanLatex, wvDVI, wvPS, wvPDF,
	wvText, wvAbw, wvWml, wvMime

note: wvHtml is previously known as MSWordView.

WWW: http://wvware.sourceforge.net/