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en:software:tim:openoffice_converter

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Open Office Konverter

The Open Office Converter is a required for the system and must be set-up. This converter is required so that the WordTemplateHandler can generate a PDF, for example.


Installing the Open Office Converter (Windows)

If the converter is not already installed, it may be downloaded under the following link: Download
Another file named install_document_service.bat should now be found in the folder. This must be executed as an administrator by right-clicking on the icon.

If the installation runs correctly, the TIM-DocumentConnectors service should be displayed in the list of executed service in the Windows task manager.


Installint the Open Office Converter (Unix-Debian)

in order to set-up a Headless server, the most recent version of the openoffice.org packet must be installed.

After a successful installation, the command soffice should be executable.

root@Debian-60-squeeze-64-minimal:/usr/local/tim# soffice
Failed to open display

As soon as this has been successfully completed, the headless server may be started using the following command:

root@Debian-60-squeeze-64-minimal:/usr/local/tim# soffice --headless --nologo --nofirststartwizard --accept="socket,host=127.0.0.1,port=8100;urp"

The download server http://download.tim-solutions.de/filedetails.php?repname=Download&path=%2FTools%2Fscripts.zip can be used to obtain the corresponding scripts for various run levels. It is recommended that the script be entered into all of the standard run levels.

root@Debian-60-squeeze-64-minimal:/usr/local/tim# update-rc.d openoffice defaults

Lastly, the service can be started with the following command:

root@Debian-60-squeeze-64-minimal:/usr/local/tim# service openoffice start
Starting OpenOffice headless server
root@Debian-60-squeeze-64-minimal:/usr/local/tim# ps aux|grep soffice
root     15557  0.4  0.3 303716 50216 pts/0    Sl   07:16   0:00 /usr/lib/libreoffice/program/soffice.bin --headless --nologo --nofirststartwizard --accept=socket,host=127.0.0.1,port=8100;urp
root     15566  0.0  0.0   7832   876 pts/0    S+   07:17   0:00 grep soffice
root@Debian-60-squeeze-64-minimal:/usr/local/tim#
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