On Sun, 17 Sep 2006 19:19:09 +0900, Charles Plessy wrote: > I am working on a package which contains MSWord documents. I was wondering > the following questions: > 1) How can I know if they are redistributable at all, for instance if > they contain non-free fonts?
TTBOMK MS Office files don't contain any fonts (that's why they often look suboptimal if used on a machine where the referenced fonts are missing). Regarding redistribution: Are there any licence hints in the source? > 2) There are simple text versions of those documents, but they have many > pages, so I was considering to convert them to PDF or HTML. However, the > converter which gives the nicest results in my hands is openoffice. Is > ther a way to run it from the command line? `man openoffice' suggests "-headless" but I'm not sure how to continue. Are you sure that txt2html or text2pdf are not sufficient? gregor -- .''`. http://info.comodo.priv.at/ | gpg key ID: 0x00F3CFE4 : :' : debian: the universal operating system - http://www.debian.org/ `. `' member of https://www.vibe.at/ | how to reply: http://got.to/quote/ `- NP: Police: Tea In The Sahara
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