Re: Converting doc (Word documents) to html in batch mode

2002-10-02 Thread Roger Oberholtzer
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 00:37:56 -0400 Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Do, I haven't. Since wv seems to work fine on the command line, I think my search is over for now. Also, wv and libwmf are used by programs like antiword to import the MS docs. It is a library upon which many tools are

Re: Converting doc (Word documents) to html in batch mode

2002-10-01 Thread m.w.chang
did you try your luck in http://freshmeat.net? search for document convert or microsoft word html Joel Hammer wrote: Is there a command line tool to convert a word document to html? Thanks, Joel -- Swiftly. Silently. Invisibly. .~. In Linux we trust. /

Re: Converting doc (Word documents) to html in batch mode

2002-10-01 Thread Bill Campbell
On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 11:55:33PM -0400, Joel Hammer wrote: I should add, I am converting word documents to html, then using html2ps to get the postscript, and finally ps2pdf to get nice looking pdf documents with a table of contents, thumbnails, and bookmarks. It is really not too hard, once

Re: Converting doc (Word documents) to html in batch mode

2002-10-01 Thread Marvin Dickens
Joel Hammer wrote: Is there a command line tool to convert a word document to html? Thanks, Joel This will do it: http://software.linux.com/projects/word2x/?topic=332,396,335 ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Converting doc (Word documents) to html in batch mode

2002-10-01 Thread Joel Hammer
Thanks for the pointer. I found a nice program, wv, which seems perfect for my needs. It is amazing what you can do with linux and opensource software. Joel On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 11:12:12AM +0800, m.w.chang wrote: did you try your luck in http://freshmeat.net? search for document convert or

Re: Converting doc (Word documents) to html in batch mode

2002-10-01 Thread Joel Hammer
Thanks for the tip. I already got wv from sourceforge, and it works fine, so I am not going to dull my palm with the entertainment of each new hatched, unfledged courage. (Eat your heart out, Barbara!) Joel On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 06:35:47PM -0400, Marvin Dickens wrote: Joel Hammer wrote:

Re: Converting doc (Word documents) to html in batch mode

2002-10-01 Thread Joel Hammer
Do, I haven't. Since wv seems to work fine on the command line, I think my search is over for now. Thanks. Joel Have you looked at antiword? Bill -- ___ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -

Re: Converting doc (Word documents) to html in batch mode

2002-10-01 Thread Marvin Dickens
On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 00:17, Joel Hammer wrote: Thanks for the tip. I already got wv from sourceforge, and it works fine, The entire wvXxxx library is a hoot! It's an easy compile and it performs as advertised. It does: html, latex, ps, dvi, pdf, mime and text. I've added this one to my