topic Re: Is OpenOffice necessary for Word -&gt; PDF transformation? in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/is-openoffice-necessary-for-word-gt-pdf-transformation/m-p/256038#M209168 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Word -&gt; PDF transformation would work with 2.1 version?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 04 Feb 2011 11:29:46 GMT joko71 2011-02-04T11:29:46Z Is OpenOffice necessary for Word -> PDF transformation? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/is-openoffice-necessary-for-word-gt-pdf-transformation/m-p/256036#M209166 This question is for 2.1 version. <IMG id="smileyhappy" class="emoticon emoticon-smileyhappy" src="https://migration33.stage.lithium.com/i/smilies/16x16_smiley-happy.png" alt="Smiley Happy" title="Smiley Happy" />And a simple one. At the moment I'm running OpenOffice for the sole purpose of enabling Word -&gt; PDF transformation. It is too cumbersome for my taste.Is that really necessary? Is there any other, more simpler way to achieve this? Thu, 03 Feb 2011 11:57:33 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/is-openoffice-necessary-for-word-gt-pdf-transformation/m-p/256036#M209166 joko71 2011-02-03T11:57:33Z Re: Is OpenOffice necessary for Word -> PDF transformation? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/is-openoffice-necessary-for-word-gt-pdf-transformation/m-p/256037#M209167 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>You can plug in another transformer.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In particular the POI library can deal with simple text extraction from Word files.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 03 Feb 2011 13:50:17 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/is-openoffice-necessary-for-word-gt-pdf-transformation/m-p/256037#M209167 mrogers 2011-02-03T13:50:17Z Re: Is OpenOffice necessary for Word -> PDF transformation? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/is-openoffice-necessary-for-word-gt-pdf-transformation/m-p/256038#M209168 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Word -&gt; PDF transformation would work with 2.1 version?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 04 Feb 2011 11:29:46 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/is-openoffice-necessary-for-word-gt-pdf-transformation/m-p/256038#M209168 joko71 2011-02-04T11:29:46Z Re: Is OpenOffice necessary for Word -> PDF transformation? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/is-openoffice-necessary-for-word-gt-pdf-transformation/m-p/256039#M209169 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Yes pluggable content transformation has been a feature of alfresco since the early days.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 04 Feb 2011 11:34:46 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/is-openoffice-necessary-for-word-gt-pdf-transformation/m-p/256039#M209169 mrogers 2011-02-04T11:34:46Z Re: Is OpenOffice necessary for Word -> PDF transformation? https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/is-openoffice-necessary-for-word-gt-pdf-transformation/m-p/256040#M209170 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I browsed through my Alfresco and I've found POI library and XML files which seem to support that library and transformations. But Word -&gt; PDF transformation didn't work until I've started messing with OpenOffice. Before that transformer couldn't be found by my Java code.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>What do I have to do so that this POI setup works for me?</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Fri, 04 Feb 2011 13:18:15 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/is-openoffice-necessary-for-word-gt-pdf-transformation/m-p/256040#M209170 joko71 2011-02-04T13:18:15Z