Re: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String

2006-05-18 Thread Mathias Bauer
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

Re: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String

2006-05-18 Thread Tom Schindl
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 >> >>I

RE: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String

2006-05-18 Thread Gascoigne Thomas
n [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 > server running, the only question is how transparent > it is to you, if you u

Re: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String

2006-05-18 Thread Tom Schindl
> 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

RE: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String

2006-05-18 Thread Kent Gibson
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 >

RE: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String

2006-05-18 Thread Gascoigne Thomas
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 something called nice office access (not very well document

RE: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String

2006-05-18 Thread Kent Gibson
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

RE: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String

2006-05-18 Thread Gascoigne 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 it really won't be too tricky. You will need to connect, and then convert your document. There are examples for connection

Re: [api-dev] Re: Get a word doc as a java String

2006-05-17 Thread Kent Gibson
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