query from newbie:how to read openoffice documents

2007-04-09 Thread Rupanu Ranjaneswar
Hello everyone, I am new to POI and I am able to successfully read MS format files.But now I want to convert openoffice documents to txt files(read and write).I tried on .odt but could not.Can anyone help with that?

Re: query from newbie:how to read openoffice documents

2007-04-09 Thread Tom Schindl
POI is only for MS-Document formats. To read ODF-Files you should use the OO-API which can be accessed from many different languages. An example how to convert OpenOfficeDocuments to other formats can be found here: