-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 10/04/07 11:27, Bill wrote: > On Thu, 2007-04-10 at 06:33 -0500, Nate Bargmann wrote: >> * Bill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007 Oct 04 06:21 -0500]: >>> Hi folks, >>> >>> I've got a problem with Open Office Writer. I've done a mail >>> merge that produces a ton of .sxw files. These need to be >>> faxed in bulk, but of course none of the fax programs can >>> handle bulk input. No prob. I wrote a looping script using efax >>> which uses ps/tiff input and that works. But I can't find a >>> utility to convert OOo .swx files to ps. Any suggestions? >>> I've googled my fingers off. >> .sxw would be the old Star Office format files so modern tools would >> probably work with .odt files which are Open Document Format (ODF). >> Other than opening the files in OOo and printing to a file. which >> results in a .ps output, there doesn't seem to be an outside converter. >> >> - Nate >> > Yes this is an older version of OO but like you say there > isn't an external filter such as pdf2ps. The problem though > remains the same - bulk conversion - so the export to pdf and > print to file .ps options are useless because they're done one > at a time. It would take me a week to get the job done. > > It's a definite shortcoming in OO.
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