Export OpenOffice.org doc to PDF via CLI

by **viktor2k** » Tue Aug 14, 2018 10:14 am

How would I do this from the command line? Currently on 4.1.5

edit this topic's initial post · by **Villeroy** » Tue Aug 14, 2018 12:54 pm

Install LibreOffice instead of OpenOffice

Code: Select all Expand view Collapse view: $ libreoffice5.4 --help [...] --convert-to OutputFileExtension[:OutputFilterName] [--outdir output_dir] Batch convert files (implies --headless). If --outdir isn't specified, then current working directory is used as output_dir. If --convert-to is used more than once, last value of OutputFileExtension[:OutputFilterName] is effective. If --outdir is used more than once, only its last value is effective. For example: --convert-to pdf *.doc --convert-to pdf:writer_pdf_Export --outdir /home/user *.doc --convert-to "html:XHTML Writer File:UTF8" *.doc --convert-to "txt:Text (encoded):UTF8" *.doc [...]