Hi Andreas,
in openoffice it is possible to import EMF images.
Can anyone please tell me if API functions are available to load a EMF
file and convert it to a bitmap format ( BMP, TIF ).
This should possibly work on linux too.
the following Basic sample should do what you want ...
Hi Andy,
you are not by any chance the wildlife photographer, are you ?
I am trying to use the API from my portal on one Linux server to access
OpenOffice running on a separate Linux server. I took all the jars from
OpenOffice and made them part my portal but I could only get the API to
work
mmm ...
http://api.openoffice.org/docs/common/ref/com/sun/star/text/TextSection.html...
doesn't state that such a property exist.
Are you sure that it is a textsection we are talking about ?
2007/9/5, ashok _ [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I found that a TextSection in writer has a UserDefinedAttributes
Hi Michael,
if I remember correctly you can create an instance of
com.sun.star.document.FilterFactory which implements a
com.sun.star.container.XNameAccess to give you the information you look for.
Hope that helps
Regards
Stephan
2007/3/31, M. Niedermair [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Hi,
how can i
Hi Jurgen,
I'm looking for code to get the filename of the current document in
writer.
In MS word is it like Activedocument.name but in Openoffice?
you can query the XModel from your document, which has a method getURL
() that should do what you want.
Regards
Stephan
Hi Sarath,
is there any possibility to perform Edit-Compare Document within
the
API
the following macro should compare the current document with one of
your choice and open the Accept or Reject changes dialog ...
---
dim xFrame as object
dim
Hi there,
yes, I queryed with xshapes and used getbyindex method its working
fine...now the problem is on click of the shape iam calling macro
which
should find which shape is clicked..for this getting the selected
shape is
not working correctly...so is there any other(interfaces) way to
whether the getselection works when the shape is clicked during slide
show..i.e) when the shape is linked to macro and working fine in
normal
impress document..when the slideshow is started is that possible to
get
current documents and shape selected.
in presentation view nothing is
Hi Arthur,
I seem to have gone temporarily blind, but I can't figure out how
to set the PrinterIndependentLayout property as described under
http://api.openoffice.org/docs/common/ref/com/sun/star/document/
Settings.html#PrinterIndependentLayout
you can query the interface
Hi Tobias,
after testing, I wrote this little test method:
-%-
public void test() {
XModel xModel = (XModel)UnoRuntime.queryInterface(XModel.class,
this.xComponent);
com.sun.star.frame.XController xController =
Hi Tobias,
That is interesting. Thank you. But if I continue the code the
following
way, I run into troubles (xPrintable will be null):
-%-
// Querying for the interface XPrintable on the loaded document
XPrintable xPrintable = (XPrintable)
Hi Jörg,
when i go to the print preview and i leave the print preview, then OOo
is crashed in this moment. crashed means that the complete
OOo-Applikation goes down, all open windows/dokuments are closed,
in my
words: 'OOo is dead'.
Just a wild guess ... but when you switch to the print
Hi Mikael,
I wonder where I can find a list of all property available for a
XCellRange object.
Actually I want to get the number of columns and the number of rows
of a
cell range. I've tried with the Size properties but that don't give
the
number of rows and columns, it gives the height
Hi Joan,
Sorry, maybe I didn't explain properly...
I load a document, and when a load another one the first one
disappears
and it's not under the Window menu label. I'd like to be able to load
different documents and make them accessible through that label.
... you only have one
Hi there,
I want to parser a document and trigger a XDispatchHelper at certain
points. I need the XModel object for doing it but when I get to this
line:
XModel xModel = (XModel)UnoRuntime.queryInterface(XModel.class,field);
xModel is null What am I doing wrong??
well textfields don't
Hi Joan,
Thanks Stephan, that was really helpful!
you are very welcome.
The problem is that I don't really get (maybe because of my English)
what is every class... What's a model, a controller, a component, a
frame, etc
it is not that easy to understand methinks :-)
From
Hi Tobias,
I try to set the printer tray for documents an need the
XStyleFamiliesSupplier for a presentation and a drawing document.
With a
XTextDocument I do it this way:
-%-
// Get the StyleFamiliesSupplier interface of the document
XStyleFamiliesSupplier xSupplier =
Hi Tobias,
For both, the Presentains and the Drawings, a UnknownPropertyException
is thrown. Can you tell me the PropertyNames?
I'm not aware of PageStyles in Draw or Impress so there might well be
no such Property :-)
Regards
Stephan
Hi Oliver,
thanks for the code snippet, i can use it as a workaround:
- - first copy paste the section
- - second copy the properties of the paragraph styles
why do you need the first step ? The code snippet copies the content
of the textsection already.
Copy Paste is a wee bit tricky as
Hi Oliver,
is there a possibility to copy a textsection from a source document
to a
destination document using the api ?
At the moment i am using copy paste but this has the disadvantage
of loosing the paragraph format ...
any hints ?
the following macro will copy the first section of
Hi Tobias,
I have one more question. I would like to change the menus in a
document
in the background. Up to now I can change menus for loaded
documents in
the foreground. Here is the code:
-%-
XPropertySet xps = (XPropertySet)
Hi Knut,
Is there any way to find the name of the file generated from
MailMerge.execute( args() )?
I don't like guessing :)
guessing can be fun at times ;-)
I think for your problem the
com.sun.star.frame.GlobalEventBroadcaster comes in handy. It can be
created at the
Hi Knut,
Ok, thanx. I'll make shure to file issues. There is a lot of them..
Starting
with: 69861 http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?
id=69861 and
69863 http://www.openoffice.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=69863
That is great :-) ... As you already pointed out a good documentation
Hi Knut,
I can't get insertnewbookmark to work.
http://api.openoffice.org/docs/common/ref/com/sun/star/text/
XBookmarkInsertTool.html
From the documentation it looks to me that I sould be able to do:
ThisComponent.Text.InsertNewDocument(Cursor, TheBookMark)
What am I doing wrong?
I
Hi Julien,
Is there a way to be notified when the content (the string, I mean)
of a TextRange is changed ?
I feel that the answer is negative, from some mails I've read in
this list, but in case there is a miracle...
As far as I know there is no way to be notified when a specific
Hi Jimmy,
I'm trying to get hold of the GraphicProvider to store images of a
Writer document.
the code snippet ... http://codesnippets.services.openoffice.org/
Writer/Writer.ExtractGfx.snip ... seems to do what you want.
Regards
Stephan
Hi there,
Now I am merging the documents using URL and then store the merged
document
on disk. I have some HTML files that are converted on WORD files
(stream)
after they are merged on only one WORD document. You can see the
result by
the attached files. The final document looses the text
Hi there,
I need to merge some Word files that are streams. I receive it as a
InputStream collection and I must generate a OutputStream.
I am already able to load them as XInputStream into OpenOffice I
but How can
I write a new word document that contains the previous merged?
After
Hi there,
I need to assign a url to a string and then the string should be
shown in
the text document..for example if i set a string in the way
given below
String test
xTextRanget.setString(test);
the String test should be linked to url say www.gmail.com...this is
what i
need can
Hi,
Thanx for the reply. i think the code u sent is a basic code. is
there any
examples in java since i saw that there is no method named
HypeLinkUrl in
XTextCursor and XTextRange interfaces...
If you query the XPropertySet from your XTextRange/XTextCursor you'll
be able to set the
Hi there,
I am newer in OpenOffice. Could you give me some example that use
XTextDocument?
Because I am understanding. Below theres is a pience of code that I
am using
but it doesn't work.
public OutputStream comporDocumentosDocParaDoc(List colecao)
throws java.io.IOException,
Hi Jimmy,
Well you're right, there must be something spooky about my
bookmarks, that's why I went looking a little further. You were
right this works just fine, BUT (who would have expected that) I do
have a section around the paragraph at first which I remove either by
Hi Jimmy,
The following problem only occurs, if I'm trying to remove the very
last paragraph of my Writer document with my Java Addon.
I'm left with the following structure at the end of the document:
.
text:p text:style-name=ElmlGoals
text:bookmark-start text:name=goals/
Hi Max,
in java I try to write a add-on that creates a bookmark at the
current cursor location in a swriter document.
The following code works well for usual texts passages in swriter.
When I run the add-ons with the current cursor location in a table
(pure openoffice tabel, no shreadsheet)
Hi Jan,
I need some special kind of field which
- can consist of multiple lines of styled text (for example, the
second word in the second line is bold)
- knows whether the user has modified portions of it
- does not regard itself as modified if text is inserted
immediately before or after
Hi Kent,
If you do not have a border in a frame you are not
allowed to set what is referred to in the UI as
Spacing to Contents. I observe that without a border
LeftBorderDistance, RightBorderDistance, etc are
ignored.
Is there no way to get around this? The only success I
have had is with
Hi Knut,
These are all good workarounds or hacks, and I can use them temporary,
but wouldn't it be best to look at the design and find a good solution
that would make OpenOffice.org a usable platform? What would it take
to go for a real solution. Would anyone care? Who would I talk to and
Hi Knut,
Unfortunately I did not cut and paste the code from the actual code,
but here is some code copied and pasted from the actual program. And
the bookmark comes _after_ the inserted text.
dispatcher.executeDispatch(Dok.CurrentController.Frame,
.uno:InsertPagebreak, , 0, Array())
Hi Knut,
and if you want to keep the bookmark after insertion ...
Dok=ThisComponent
Cursor=Dok.Text.createTextCursor
Cursor.gotoEnd( false )
Bookmark = Dok.createInstance(com.sun.star.text.Bookmark)
Bookmark.Name = NyttDok
Dok.Text.insertTextContent( Cursor, Bookmark, False )
Cursor.String=.
Hi Knut,
Then Later I do:
Cursor.gotoRange(
ThisComponent.bookmarks.getByName(START).getAnchor(), False)
Cursor.gotoRange( ThisComponent.bookmarks.getByName(END).getAnchor(),
True)
Cursor.setString() ' Here goes my bookmarks! How can I keep them?
your cursor spans from the beginning of the
HI James,
Hi all, I have being trying to implement the code below (from developers
guide p.548) and I constantly run into problems, could anyone suggest a
solution or point me in the right direction to fixing the problem?
The exception I get varies but is always one of the following:
1.
Hi Tobias,
I have following problem. I wrote a little program that converts
documents in background, without showing a user interface. If I have an
active OO screen and close this, my conversion utility crashes.
My questing: how can I stop OO closing my conversion tool?
Please give me a hint.
Hi Moisés,
sub Main
ThisComponent.currentController.select(ThisComponent.Sheets(3))
printSelection
ThisComponent.currentController.select(ThisComponent.Sheets(4))
printSelection end sub
sub printSelection
xFrame =
Hi Thomas,
I’m using the following code snippet to get contents of word documents
as strings:
XTextDocument xTextDocument = (XTextDocument)
UnoRuntime.queryInterface(
XTextDocument.class, xComp);
String s =
Hi,
sub borrarSeleccionMultiple
dim document as object
dim dispatcher as object
document = ThisComponent.CurrentController.Frame
dispatcher = createUnoService(com.sun.star.frame.DispatchHelper)
dim args1(0) as new com.sun.star.beans.PropertyValue
args1(0).Name = ToPoint
args1(0).Value =
Hi Moisés
Hi, this is correct. But I want to say ... print sheets 4,5. Only these
sheets.
if those sheets each fit on a page you could use the Property Pages to
pass it to the XPrintable.print() call.
E.g.
Dim printProps(0) as new com.sun.star.beans.PropertyValue
printProps(0).Name=Pages
Hi,
When I record a macro that do an operation in several cells this only
work when I'm recording it. Later, when I execute this only work for the
first cell.
what exactly did you try to record ? Maybe the code the recorder
produced could give an insight too.
The same thing when I want to
Hi Kent,
I render some objects - textframes, graphic frames and
lines.
For all of these I explicitly set the zOrder.
Somehow though my lines get put onto a different layer
(I presume).
What looks like a solution is when I press the button
To Foreground on the line then zOrdering looks ok,
Hi Bart
I need to copy a page_style from a document, and write it to another
(new) document.
No problem for copy...
snip -
But write the page style on new document seems impossible...
snip -
what is wrong ?
as far as I know it is not possible to insert a style that
Hi Kent,
any ideas?
that is strange indeed ... does my sample work on your machine ?
Regards
Stephan
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Hi Kent,
that is what I meant, your sample hangs my machine
with .uno:PrintDefault and I see no difference with
.uno:PrinterSetup (result.State is 0)
oh ok, I misunderstood you then thought you'd have integrated my code in
your program ... since I can't recall to have included any
Hi Kent,
Is there any way to get the current values of the
scrollbar for a given document?
there is always a way ;-) ... The question is do you want to step along
it :-)
Ok ... as far as I know the XScrollbar Interface is only implemented by
css.awt.UnoControlScrollBar ... but not
Hi Ann,
I've added that property but am still not seeing the link. I also tried
fiddling with the other properties (I tried setting TargetFrame to
_blank), but am not getting any link OR text to appear. And I tried
saving the file as an .sxi file rather than a PowerPoint file (as I
usually do),
Hi Tuomas,
I haven't found a suitable listener from API for listening events which
occur when position of XTextViewCursor changes.
Is there a way to catch those events?
when the view cursor moves a selectionChanged event should be fired, so
I'd give the SelectionListener at the documents
Hi Kent,
This one is really weird. PrintDefault works perfect,
a little window pops up and it ticks down the pages
and prints, but PrinterSetup, even though it is issued
exactly the same was as PrintDefualt never works. I
even tried to create a macro and called it, and it
doesn't work. The only
Hi Ann,
Thanks for all the pointers. I am no longer getting any errors in running
the code. However, I am not seeing any links in the resulting document.
Could it be because I am using OpenOffice.org 1.1, or that I am trying
also to output it as a PowerPoint file?
Here is a code snippet:
//
Hi Tobias,
due to your help my project is close to be finished.
I have one last question: how can I minimize my whole OpenOffice window
to the taskbar of my OS?
I did not find a thing for this, only how to terminate my OO.
as far as I know there is no UNO-API for this purpose, but you could
Hi Kent,
In the ui you can set a 100% transparent color. That
is what I am trying to do with the backcolor, but
nothing I try seems to work.
If I set BackTransparent to true and avoid setting a BackColor
afterwards it looks transparent to me :-)
Anyway, to set the percentage as in the
Hi John,
1.) Most important: is there any way to suppress the dialog so that OO
just goes away quietly without user intervention.
you could start the office with the parameters -nocrashreport and
-norestore ... e.g.
soffice.exe -accept=... -norestore -nocrashreport
2.) Convenient: Is
Hi Andreas,
thank you for your snippet - the document will be created. But i can not open
the connection. I will always get the error 'No storage property was set'.
After restarting OpenOffice.org the connection is available.
Any idea ?
not sure if I understand you correctly ... I can work
Hi Ann,
I am trying to set the hyperlink for a particular part of text using the
following code and OpenOffice 1.1:
XText xText = (XText)UnoRuntime.queryInterface(XText.class, xShape);
XTextCursor xTextCursor = xText.createTextCursor();
XPropertySet propCursor = (XPropertySet)
Hi Andreas,
which url must i use in order to construct a new OpenOffice.org base
document with the java api.
Database Documents differ from other documents ... you need to define a
datasource for them and they have to exist on your hard disk ... the
following code should do what you want
Hi Cristian,
I see in the developer's guide how create an index in a writer document
with the JAVA API.
i would add at every page number in the index (or eventually in the
title) a hyperlink to the right section..
Someone know how can i do it (in JAVA)??
Thanks to all...
given that you have
Hi Rudolf,
thank you for your prompt message.
you are most welcome :-)
I tried VISIBLE = TRUE also. It shows the the link LINK, but I do not see
the contents. The problem seems to be to get
the contents into a defined cell. Apparently, I have to enlarge the size of
the cell. Is there a
Hi Kent,
Does anyone have an example of this in Java?
I cannot seem to be able to create a document where
one side uses a left sided style and the next page
uses the right sided style.
It ends up using for the whole document the last style
loaded with CursorProps.setPropertyValue(
Hi Rudolf,
your basic code inserts an invisible sheet to host your weblink ...
changing the line
oSheet.IsVisible = FALSE
to
oSheet.IsVisible = TRUE
should show you the sheet Link with the data inside.
Hope that helps
Regards
Stephan
Hello,
since I did not get a
Hi Peter,
(made my first UNO-steps with StarOffice 5.2..., no comment please ;) )
I liked that office version ... eventhough not many seemed to be
convinced of the Do Everything in one place ... but that is a totally
different topic now ;-)
Only wondered, why all the other paragraph and
Hi Andrew,
Should getData() and getDataArray() work on a text table?
I tested this on windows and linux using 2.01 release candidates.
Create a text document and add a single text table.
Add some data to the text table. Use at least two rows and two columns.
Now, run this macro
Dim oTable
Hi Peter,
in a former StarOffice version the following worked properly:
oTableCursor = oTable.createCursorByCellName(oTable.CellNames(0))
oTableCursor.ParaStyleName = MyStyle
Contrary to a normal XTextCursor this does not work in 2.0 anymore.
According to the api the service
Hi Andrew,
Interesting
Formatting the out AS a number allows non-zero numbers to be returned; I
had not tried that before. Thanks for that information.
So getData() and getDataArray() both ONLY return numbers!
I thought that getData() should return numbers.
I thought that getDataArray()
Hi Felix,
http://www.richhillsoftware.com/blog/archives/2005/06/xnumbers_011_no.html
Do I really need an extra package just to do integer division? This operation
is built into almost every programming language!
does
print cint(11/3)
do what you want ?
Regards
Stephan
--
Hi Fabricio,
Ok then. I just got lost because I saw the property at the api
specification, that doesn´t mention the 2.0.1 version;
seems the since-tag isn't evaluated when creating the documentation
yet ... I wrote issue 57136 for that.
Thank you a lot Stephan :)
you are welcome :-)
Hi Douglas,
I have a macro that calls a dialog. The dialog calls a 2nd macro. The 2nd macro
doesn't run unless the macro editor is open. Is this the right place to seek
guidance on this issue? If not, where should I look?
works for me with OOo 2.0, well I changed your macro slightly, so
Hi Giorgio,
The problem is the following:
i have inserted a graphic object in a Bookmark into a TextTable, but
now i have a reference to a Cell but don't have a bookmark...
I have utilised this code:
// oWriter is my document
Hi Fabricio,
Worked just fine.
Thank you, Stephan.
But, in my application, I need to hide a textfield that has a given
name. How would be the code for that?
When you have a Enumeration of your TextFields you can query each of
them for an XDependentTextField. UserFields are those and then
Hi Fabricio,
How can I hide a document text field using the API (without macros)?
Here´s the code that I use for accessing the textfield:
XTextFieldsSupplier xTextFieldsSupplier = (XTextFieldsSupplier)
UnoRuntime.queryInterface(
Hi Peter,
asking on dev-dba, Frank redirected me to this list.
I want to automate the Java-Settings during and after the installation.
So, if a JDBC-Driver is required, the users have to add a classpath via
GUI and restart the application. Is there a way to automate this via
scripting?
Hi Rony,
*WOW*, *that* made it work, thank you *very* much!! (Did try it on OOo
1.1.4 and 1.9.122.)
great :-)
Now a lest (little?) request: how can one set the properties for OOo
altogether (would just need a hint where - which class - or code-samples
to start researching this corner of
Hi Przemek
Is there an easy way to change properties of text table column, i.e
the back color of the column.
When i read this mailing list posts i found a post that suggests to
use text table rows, but for large tables this is not efficient.
The macro
sub Main
atable =
Hi Rony,
What would be a starting point to research to get the FilePicker to the
front programmatically (without having a document object yet)?
Now I'm curious ... the filepicker is a modal dialog that is always on
top and can't be moved to the back ... just to be sure I opened it via
Hi ch'prof,
A Calc sheet contains myDiagram which refers to A1:B31 cells.
myDiagram.ChartRangeAddress sends the following string :
'mySheet'.$A$1:.$B$31
I want my macro to add a new curve in it, with datas located in A32:C33.
I used myDiagram.ChartRangeAddress= 'mySheet'.$A$1:.$C$33 and
Hi Sacha
I'm working on an OpenOffice-based Report-Framework and have a problem
with the identification of a chart by its name. The methods
XTableCharts.getElementNames() and XTableCharts.getByName(String)
refer to the internal name of the chart, i.e. Object 1. What I need
is the name, which
Hi Andreas,
we have a text document with a text table which contains several formulas. This
text table will be filled with data in hidden mode. After the filling process
we export the document to pdf. In most cases the fields with the formulas
contains the message **expression faulty**. But
Hi Andreas,
we have tested the reformat of the text document. But this does not solve the problem.
What can we do else ?
can you send me a running sample that demonstrates the behaviour ?
Regards
Stephan
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Hi Yu,
Thus the annotition will gone with the text. Can we do the
same( only without remove the text) with OOo API? I've
tried with quering XEnumerationAccess interface from
XModel.getCurrentSelection(), as shown in the following
code, but failed at the first place: the selection doesn't
Hi Cristian,
This is my Java code:
Object table =
xWriterFactory.createInstance(com.sun.star.text.TextTable);
XTextContent xTextContentTable =
(XTextContent)UnoRuntime.queryInterface(XTextContent.class, table);
XPropertySet
Hi Jorge,
I'd like to write a macro setting some of OOo's options (Menu Tools-Options)
programatically. Can this be done?
So far, by means of recording a macro, I've just got to:
dispatcher = createUnoService(com.sun.star.frame.DispatchHelper)
dispatcher.executeDispatch(document,
Hi Indukamar,
I am new to the OOo UNO APIs. I was trying to connect
to the SDB from OOo using Java. But I could not find
the com.sun.star.sdb.RowSet class in any JARs supplied
with the standard installation of OOo. Can anyone
please point me to the place where I can find it? I
downloaded the SDK,
Hi Laurent,
using macros (but any language welcomed)
I retreive a paragraph containing text. Is there a way to know how many
lines it represents displayed in the document ? (so, depending on the
formats, font, font size aso)
I know i can count characters with
num = Len(myParagraph.string)
but
Hi Laurent,
The trick with a view cursor will work
I didn't try this as i was searching for Non-view methods
No View no lines I'd say :-)
The XTextRange doesn't know in how many lines it will be displayed and
so can't tell you how many lines it contains.
Nevertheless, i'll save the current
Hi Curtis,
Is there a complete specification for the OOo Basic language?
For OOo Basic you can just press F1 when you are in the Basic-IDE.
For the OOo-API take a look at http://api.openoffice.org/ where you will
find the
idl-reference:
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