Re: lowriter fails to launch pdf file from cli
On 2022-09-07, jindam, vani <jindam.vani@disroot.org> wrote:
>>
>>What's supposed to happen?
>
> Eyal Rozenberg explanation on lo bugzilla
> issue (1): The reason is that when you
> open a PDF file in LO, regardless of
> which app you opened it with - it gets
> opened in LO Draw.
I'm working with an obsolete version (LibreOffice 5.2.7.2) and
whatever I do, the pdf opens as a raw pdf in the lowriter app (even if I
open the pdf file directly in lodraw).
I guess everybody has her own cross to bear.
> (1) https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=141732
>
> regards,
> jindam, vani
>
> The man page says
>>
>> --infilter="<filter>"
>> Force an input filter type if possible. For example
>> --infilter="Calc Office Open XML"
>> only
>>
>>I'm afraid I'm uncertain what that means.
>
>
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