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Re: OTF conversion without OpenOffice



On Wed, Jun 30, 2010 at 8:48 PM, brownh
<brownh@historicalmaterialism.info> wrote:
> I received a .docx file appended in an e-mail, and need to extract and
> convert it to a convenient format such as .html, .pdf, or plain .txt.
>
> Apparently .docx can be viewed in Abiword and OpenOffice, but I do not
> wish to install GUI applications, and so need a command-line format
> conversion utility.
>
> The best I find is OdfConverter
> (odf-converter_1.0.0-2-getdeb1_i386.deb). I installed this, but it
> lacks a manual and I have no idea how to use it. I gather that running
> $ OdfConverter wihout argument will return a list of possible
> arguments, but I don't seem to have any such OdfConverter executable.
>
> Anyone know of a simple command-line convertion utility?

apt-get install unoconv

HTH
-- 
Mathieu


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