[olug] OpenOffice to PDF?

Eric Penne epenne at olug.org
Sat May 24 20:21:49 UTC 2003


In Linux with OpenOffice 1.0:
OpenOffice printer admin
Add a PDF printer.
Open up your document and print it.  Choose the PDF printer.

Not sure about Windows.



> Mac Petras wrote:
>> Well, I'm not on my Linux box at the moment, so I can't verify this,
>> but I found the following at this link:
>> http://www.desktoplinux.com/news/NS4317712829.html
>> I know there is at least 1 free PDF printerdriver for Windows.
>> Linux...I'm not so sure.
>
> Yea, it's called ghostscript ;)
>
>> Create a .PDF with OpenOffice (For Linux, Windows, Mac)
>>
>> The .pdf document format was created by Adobe, and OpenOffice.org
>> makes creating .pdf documents easy. OpenOffice 1.0 is included in the
>> latest versions of Mandrake, Red Hat and SuSE Linux, and is available
>> as a free download for Linux, Windows, and Mac OSX (beta) at
>> OpenOffice.org. OpenOffice is the open source sibling to StarOffice
>> 6.0 created by Sun Microsystems.
>
> If you're using OpenOffice 1.1/StarOffice 6.1 (afaik both are currently
> beta) you can create .PDFs directly from the "File" menu.
>
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>
> Phil Brutsche
> phil at brutsche.us
>
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