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related to OpenOffice.org Writer, a word processing application which is similar to Microsoft Word.

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How do I get OpenOffice Writer Combo boxes to display multi-line text?

I am developing an OpenOffice Writer template that can be used to fill in reports for a child-care centre. There are some standard outcomes, comprising long sentences, and I want the user to be able to select the appropriate sentence from a combo…
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read/write OpenOffice image title and description from LibreOffice 5

I have many documents created in OpenOffice Writer that contain images with title and description. Is there a way to read and modify these using LibreOffice Writer 5? I looked, but I didn't yet find a way.
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JabRef citation in LibreOffice with institutional author

I'm using JabRef as a reference manager and LibreOffice writer as document editor. I'm using the ooPluging to cite JabRef sources in LibreOffice, but I'm having troubles with sources with institutional authors. For example, the following…
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Best way to create a form in OpenOffice (or sth else?)

I'm looking for a way to script an OpenOffice document so it would: have only parts editable do some magic with saving it (i'd like to save it into some generated from the entered content name) be reasonably easy to implement I've looked into this…
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Subscribe to events of an existing RichTextContentControl

I'm trying to access all Rich-Text-Content-Controls of an existing .docx Document (Office Open XML). I've found a way to get all Content Controls of a Document by looping over a specified range: var contentControls = new…
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Existing report is not getting Download in OpenOfiice

I am trying to modify already existing report in Open Office(ex. Point of sale receipt ) . But when I select it to download , it is showing an error like this Could not be Download URL seems to be an unsupported one . How can I fix this…
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Open LibreOffice writer and load/close a document using C# CLI

I am writing a program for using LibreOffice CLI in C#. I wanna load LibreOffice Writer with some predefined saved file and then want to close the LibreOffice Writer. I am able to load Writer with blank but didn't get how to open some specific file…
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Insert HTML Text Into OpenOffice Document (.odt) Files

I am Trying to Insert HTML Text Inside Apache Open Office .odt File I try Statement with Bold as show Below but it is not Working. Is There I am missing Something ? XComponentContext oStrap = uno.util.Bootstrap.bootstrap(); …
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report designer in Odoo / OpenERP 8

I've installed Odoo 8, and now I want to create some custom Invoice templates. I can see, in OpenERP 7, we've base_report_designer which we can install on OpenERP 7, and install a relevant plugin in OpenOffice to customize the reports. But in Odoo…
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Proper code indentation for tabs in LibreOffice/OpenOffice and Ms Word

I have some text documents (.doc and .odf) with portions of colored code appearing inside. This code was copied as RTF from Notepad++, that's how it got colored. However, in Notepad++ (and in many IDEs as well), the line wrap function works makes…
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OpenOffice iterating through TextTable detect merged and split cells (calculate colspan and rowspan)

I am using OpenOffice uno api to iterate through all text in writer document. To iterate over text tables currently I am using XTextTable interface getCellNames() method. How I could detect merged and split cells. I want to export table to html, so…
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How to get Text coordinates using PyUNO with OpenOffice writer

I have a python script that successfully does a search and replace in an OpenOffice Writer document using PyUNO. I wanna to ask how to get the coordinate of found text? import string search = document.createSearchDescriptor() search.SearchString =…
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Convert ODT to PDF with Openoffice on Windows

I have many .odt files in my Windows system. I would like to convert these files to PDF. I tried that in command line soffice.bin --headless -convert-to pdf:"writer_pdf_Export" c:\MyOdtFile.odt But, It does not work. This method can only open…
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Setting a hyperlink using a relative path

Here are my example folders and documents c:\b.odt c:\myfolder c:\myfolder\a.odt I would like to create a hyperlink in a.odt that references b.odt The direct path for the hyper link will look like this: c:\b.odt However different people will have…
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JODconverter: only install pdf generator from openoffice

I am using JODConverter together with openoffice in a small java application. I have only installed the writer component (takes about 250mb of space). My question now is, whether I can trim openoffice down so that only the PDF generator is being…
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