Gascoigne Thomas wrote:
> I need to turn MS Word documents into plain text so that they can be
> indexed for searching purposes. Would the Open Office UNO api provide
>
> a relatively straight forward and painless way to do this. I basically
> need to read word docs in and get a java String repre
ct text from (different) documents? Cheers, Thomas
>>
>>-Original Message-
>>From: Kent Gibson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>Sent: 18 May 2006 10:22
>>To: dev@api.openoffice.org
>>Subject: RE: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String
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> Sent: 18 May 2006 10:22
> To: dev@api.openoffice.org
> Subject: RE: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String
>
> I may be wrong, but no matter what you will need the
> server running, the only question is how transparent
> it is to you, if you u
> Sent: 18 May 2006 10:22
> To: dev@api.openoffice.org
> Subject: RE: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String
>
> I may be wrong, but no matter what you will need the
> server running, the only question is how transparent
> it is to you, if you use the bean examples or
ocuments? Cheers,
> Thomas
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Kent Gibson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 18 May 2006 10:22
> To: dev@api.openoffice.org
> Subject: RE: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java
> String
>
> I may be wrong, but no matter what you will need the
>
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To: dev@api.openoffice.org
Subject: RE: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String
I may be wrong, but no matter what you will need the
server running, the only question is how transparent
it is to you, if you use the bean examples or
something called nice office access (not very well
document
ning either locally or remotely?
> Thanks, Thomas
>
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: Kent Gibson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: 17 May 2006 18:36
> To: dev@api.openoffice.org
> Subject: Re: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java
> String
>
> i
--Original Message-
From: Kent Gibson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: 17 May 2006 18:36
To: dev@api.openoffice.org
Subject: Re: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String
it really won't be too tricky. You will need to
connect, and then convert your document. There are
examples for connection
it really won't be too tricky. You will need to
connect, and then convert your document. There are
examples for connection and conversion (filters). Be
sure to look in the java examples directory of the
sdk.
Be sure to also look on the openoffice snippets page,
there are some bootstrapping class