Hi :) It is possible to still get earlier versions of LO! Install in parallel or into a virtual machine or on a dual-boot or something. The "in parallel is probably easiest unless you already have another reason for having a vm or dual-boot. Regards from Tom :)
On 6 March 2014 01:51, Steve Edmonds <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 2014-03-06 14:35, Ed_0 wrote: >> >> On 05/03/14 20:07, gibi wrote: >>> >>> On 05/03/2014 20:16, Steve Edmonds wrote: >>>> >>>> On 2014-03-06 05:51, Ed_0 wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On 05/03/14 10:08, e-letter wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> On 04/03/2014, Ed_0 <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I would like to know, why does libreoffice open up after running in a >>>>>>> terminal "libreoffice --convert-to odt *.doc? >>>>>>> >>>>>> It should not do this. Check your installation again. (E.g: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/users%40global.libreoffice.org/msg12280.html >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/users%40global.libreoffice.org/msg33265.html >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> What if I want a recursive behaviour? >>>>>>> >>>>>> Try: >>>>>> >>>>>> libreoffice --convert-to odt ./*.doc >>>>>> >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> 1) Hmm, I didn't understand those links, the errors displayed are >>>>> these: >>>>> >>>>> javaldx: Could not find a Java Runtime Environment! >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Warning: failed to read path from javaldx >>>>> >>>>> 2) I'm not an expert or a sysadmin but I read some books about Linux. >>>>> ls >>>>> and ls . or ls ./ is the same. >>>>> >>>>> 3) I tried with - $ libreoffice --headless --convert-to odt $(ls -R) >>>>> - $ libreoffice --headless --convert-to odt < file < ls -R >>>>> - $ libreoffice --headless --convert-to odt $(find . -name >>>>> "*.docx*") >>>>> - $ libreoffice --headless --convert-to odt $(find . -name >>>>> "*.docx*") >>>>> --outdir dir/ >>>>> >>>>> and it didn't work out... >>>>> >>>>> I know very little Bash and some C. I think a script it's a better >>>>> idea. >>>>> It has to execute the libreoffice command in each directory so that the >>>>> outdir is "that" directory. >>>>> >>>>> I wish somebody could code it. If not, I will do it myself in the >>>>> future. >>>>> >>>>> Sincerely, >>>>> >>>>> Ed >>>>> >>>>> >>>> Hi. >>>> What are you trying to achieve. >>>> I have to run a script to convert all older documents on our server to >>>> newer ODF format. I am going to do that by regression into the >>>> directory specified as the parameter to the script when called. I >>>> haven't got round to it yet as it is not required until I update LO, >>>> but is that what you are after. >>>> Steve >>>> >>> Another way is to use the wizard in libreoffice (File > Wizards > >>> Document Converter ) from a PC on the same network than the server and >>> using a network share. >>> >>> We used this solution to convert tons of documents in order to avoid CPU >>> charge on servers that were used for other purposes and it was nice >>> (only I/O on the servers). >>> We were able to parallelize tasks with multiple PCs, each one was >>> dealing with a dedicated sub-directory of the share. >>> >>> Just my 2 cents. >>> >> Just tried it. >> >> I found what I was searching. >> >> Thank you! >> >> > Unfortunately for me it doesn't convert the legacy documents for which > compatibility was discontinued after LO3.7, so I will finish my script. > steve > > > > -- > To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] > Problems? > http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ > Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette > List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ > All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be > deleted -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
