Hello Steve, On Thursday 20 May 2010, 23:26, Steve Hodgson wrote: > Hi All, > > Background: > - MS Word documents are transferred to a UNIX server where we plan to use > OpenOffice 3.2.0 and JODConverter to transform them to PDFs. We have > prototyped this successfully. > > Requirement: > - We need to make changes to those documents before we convert them to PDF > (unless anyone can convince me that it is easier to operate on the PDF). > Specifically, we need to insert some graphics into the otherwise blank > header and footer on the first page. > > Our first thoughts are that we can use the UNO API to do this > programmatically in Java. Can we effectively open the MS Word document in > OpenOffice and use the API to do what we want.
in short: yes, you can. You simply load the Word document, manipulate it as needed, and then export it to PDF. This and similar questions are better posted to [email protected] You're welcome to join the mailing list; to subscribe to the list, send a message to: [email protected] Regards -- Ariel Constenla-Haile La Plata, Argentina
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