On 06/22/2011 02:33 AM, Stephan Zietsman wrote:
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>
> On a second point, "soffice.exe -?" is a little tricky. Instead of
> listing the available command parameters to the console, it opens up a
> "Help Message..." window (this is in Windows7 x64). Not all of the
> text fits into this window, and I can't scroll or resize the window.
> So in all fairness, it is possible that the "-convert-to" parameter is
> mentioned there, I just can't see it in the window. Does anyone know
> how I can get the help info to display properly?
Not sure about Windows, but here is the output of the '--help' command
in linux. I suspect that the same commands are also available in Windows.
/opt/libreoffice3.4/program/soffice --help
LibreOffice 3.4 340m1(Build:101)
Usage: soffice [options] [documents...]
Options:
--minimized keep startup bitmap minimized.
--invisible no startup screen, no default document and no UI.
--norestore suppress restart/restore after fatal errors.
--quickstart starts the quickstart service
--nologo don't show startup screen.
--nolockcheck don't check for remote instances using the installation
--nodefault don't start with an empty document
--headless like invisible but no userinteraction at all.
--help/-h/-? show this message and exit.
--version display the version information.
--writer create new text document.
--calc create new spreadsheet document.
--draw create new drawing.
--impress create new presentation.
--base create new database.
--math create new formula.
--global create new global document.
--web create new HTML document.
-o open documents regardless whether they are templates or not.
-n always open documents as new files (use as template).
--display <display>
Specify X-Display to use in Unix/X11 versions.
-p <documents...>
print the specified documents on the default printer.
--pt <printer> <documents...>
print the specified documents on the specified printer.
--view <documents...>
open the specified documents in viewer-(readonly-)mode.
--show <presentation>
open the specified presentation and start it immediately
--accept=<accept-string>
Specify an UNO connect-string to create an UNO acceptor through which
other programs can connect to access the API
--unaccept=<accept-string>
Close an acceptor that was created with -accept=<accept-string>
Use -unnaccept=all to close all open acceptors
--infilter=<filter>
Force an input filter type if possible
Eg. -infilter="Calc Office Open XML"
--convert-to output_file_extension[:output_filter_name] [-outdir
ouput_dir] files
Batch convert files.
If -outdir is not specified then current working dir is used as
output_dir.
Eg. -convert-to pdf *.doc
-convert-to pdf:writer_pdf_Export -outdir /home/user *.doc
--print-to-file [-printer-name printer_name] [-outdir ouput_dir] files
Batch print files to file.
If -outdir is not specified then current working dir is used as
output_dir.
Eg. -print-to-file *.doc
-print-to-file -printer-name nasty_lowres_printer -outdir
/home/user *.doc
Remaining arguments will be treated as filenames or URLs of documents to
open.
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