Hi Tom, Thats exactly what my concern is. I dont want to be dependent on the installation of OpenOffice for this purpose. Depending on the OpenOffice installation will mean that I will have to port OpenOffice along with my own application. Is there any other workaround to solve this problem?
Thanks, Suyog ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Schindl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "POI Users List" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, July 26, 2006 4:34 PM Subject: Re: How to use POI for reading Excel 2.1 format? > Suyog Mahajan schrieb: > > Hi Karl, > > > > Thanks for your prompt response. I have already seen that thread about using > > OOo for format conversion. But I am unable to figure out how to use it. The > > solution I am looking for, is like a JAR file, you simply port it with your > > application, and this JAR file contains all the necessary java classes to > > allow me to use the OO-UNO API and thus allow me to do the conversion. > >>From the SDK I can figure out that, I will have to compile the code > > separately, create such a JAR file manually and then add it to my project, > > which seems a very long process to me. Is this the only way or am I simply > > exaggarating the effort involved? > > > > Thanks, > > Suyog > > > > You don't have to compile anything your own you simply have to have > OpenOffice installed on your system. Then the snippet can be used as is. > > Tom > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Mailing List: http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail2.html#poi > The Apache Jakarta Poi Project: http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/ > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Mailing List: http://jakarta.apache.org/site/mail2.html#poi The Apache Jakarta Poi Project: http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/
