On Thu, 12 Jan 2006, George Pitcher wrote:

> You might be asking 'What's all that got to do with OpenOffice?'. Well, one
> of the things I currently do on the Windows (NT4) version of one of my
> sites, is to build MS Word documents from scratch, using COM. This involves
> multi-page documents and image inclusion. I need to be able to do the same
> type of thing on Linux, so naturally thought that OpenOffice would be the
> equivalent application to MS Office.
> 
> Has anyone done this type of document building, and if so, can they point me
> in the right direction to get me started? If I should be asking this
> question on another non-php list, please let me know.

The fileformat of OpenOffice.org is OpenDocument 1.0 which is XML files 
and included binaries (images, sounds etc.) ZIP-compressed to a single 
file. 

So you can create a template, save it and uncompress it and then change 
the data you want to create documents.

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