28 lines
676 B
Org Mode
28 lines
676 B
Org Mode
#+options: toc:nil num:nil author:nil
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* How to convert office documents to text
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** From office document to pdf and then to plain text
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You may use libreoffice from terminal to transform the file in pdf:
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#+begin_example sh
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libreoffice --headless --convert-to pdf Presentation.pptx
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#+end_example
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Then from a pdf you can use 'pdftotext' command to transform the pdf file to any
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plain text format:
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#+begin_example sh
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pdftotext Presentation.pdf Presentation.txt
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#+end_example
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** One more example: convert odf files to pdf using libreoffice
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Convert odt file "tcl_online3.odt" to pdf
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#+begin_src bash
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libreoffice --headless --convert-to pdf tcl_online3.odt
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#+end_src
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