[libreoffice-users] Re: convert to pdf - failing

On 07/31/2012 12:53 PM, Lynne Stevens wrote:
...[snip]
> *Question there are you using windows or linux ?

linux:
<quote>
or in my case:
/opt/libreoffice3.5/program/soffice --headless --invisible --convert-to
</quote>

That is a linux path, not a windows path.

> On 07/31/2012 11:12 AM, NoOp wrote:
> > On 07/30/2012 02:04 AM, Sharon Kimble wrote:
> > > I'm trying to use this command to create a pdf file from an .odt file
> > > but its failing for some reason.
> > > -----------------------------------------
> > >   libreoffice --headless --invisible --convert-to pdf test.odt
> > > -----------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Can anyone help me in getting it to work please, as its needed for a
> > > bash script.
> > What version of LO?
> >
> > For 3.3.4:
> > libreoffice --headless --invisible -convert-to pdf test.odt
> >
> > Note the single dash (-) before 'convert'. It I use --convert I get an
> > error. Also, the process doesn't terminate properly & I have to use
> > Ctrl-c to get it to quit.
> >
> > For 3.5.x:
> > libreoffice --headless --invisible --convert-to pdf test.odt
> > or in my case:
> > /opt/libreoffice3.5/program/soffice --headless --invisible --convert-to
> > pdf test.odt
> > works w/o issue.



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