Rép. : [K12OSN] PDF file creation

James P. Kinney III jkinney at localnetsolutions.com
Wed Jun 18 00:30:16 UTC 2008


No. But you can unzip the files and read them with vi :-)

reveal codes was a great thing in WP (back when dinosaurs ....)

The new thing is working all in styles. It's good and it removes the
writing process from the layout process. But so did LaTex! And it did it
much better (and made smarter students, too!).
On Tue, 2008-06-17 at 09:43 -0400, Accessys at smart.net wrote:
> has OO.o finally gotten "reveal codes" to work fully like in WP.  the
> one thing I really miss in OO.o
> 
> Bob
> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, 17 Jun 2008, James P. Kinney III wrote:
> 
> > Upcoming OpenOffice 3 handles that docx crap quite nicely. I'm tinkering
> > with the beta and so far it's a pleasant experience.
> > On Mon, 2008-06-16 at 19:04 +0100, Brian Chivers wrote:
> > > Good old zamzar :-) We use it all the time for docx to doc file
> > > conversions !!!
> > >
> > > The boss is a little worried that if we become to dependent on it and
> > > they start charging we'll be "stuffed"
> > >
> > > I'll have to have a look at the cups pdf file creation as we already use
> > > cups on lots of our boxes and also pdfcreator server install to see
> > > what'll best fit in.
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > > Brian
> > >
> > > Huck wrote:
> > > > http://www.zamzar.com/
> > > >
> > > > neat site that does that and more
> > > >
> > > > Guy-Michel Lessard wrote:
> > > >> Isn't this what Terminals are all about, install the software once on
> > > >> the server (pdfcreator) so that all can share?
> > > >>
> > > >>  >>> Brian Chivers <brian at portsmouth-college.ac.uk> 2008-06-16
> > > >> 10:15:41 >>>
> > > >> I'm looking for a nice simple way for users to create pdf's from any
> > > >> type of file via nice simple
> > > >> web interface.
> > > >>
> > > >> What I'd ideally like them to be able to do is upload the file and
> > > >> then either to be sent the
> > > >> resulting pdf to an email address or emailed a link where to download
> > > >> it from.
> > > >>
> > > >> I did look at pdfcreator which looks OK but I'd have to install the
> > > >> virtual print driver on every
> > > >> machine which is doable but a web front end would make it so much
> > > >> easier :-)
> > > >>
> > > >> Any idea's / pointers ??
> > > >>
> > > >> Thanks
> > > >> Brian
> > > >>
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