good to know you got it...
command-line options are: (from linux)
~> soffice -help
LibreOffice 3.3 330m19(Build:6)
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.
-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.
On 27-12-2011 19:25, Scott Jones wrote:
> Ah Got it!
>
> CD /D S:\ProgramFiles\LibreOfficePortable
>
> LibreOfficePortable.exe --headless --convert-to PDF --outdir c:\temp
> c:\document.rtf
>
> On 12/26/2011 8:56 AM, Luuk wrote:
>
> On 26-12-2011 14:31, Miros?aw Zalewski wrote:
>
>> On 26/12/2011 at 14:04, Luuk<[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Is however 'strange' that the options on a Windows computer need two
>>> '--' (i.e. --headless), and on linux just need one '-' (i.e. -headless)
>>>
>>> Should this not be more standardized?
>> As far as I remember, options for Windows command-line programs are
>> delimited
>> by slash (e.g. del /f some_file).
>>
>> So, either way, LO behavior is non-standard for Windows apps. But, on the
>> other hand, most of Windows users does not use terminal mode - those
>> who do
>> perhaps have some experience with Linux shells as well.
>
> You are right, so there are 2 options:
> 1) Do it the Windows-way, and make LO use the '/' for this stuff.
>
> 2) Do it the LO-way, and make sure the parameters are accepted the same
> way on every implemented platform.
>
>
>
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