Re: Extending ODT export

["Julian M. Burgos" <julian@hafro.is>]

Thanks Takaaki! That did the trick. Now things work as they should. :)

Takaaki ISHIKAWA writes:

> Dear Julian,
>
> Sorry, the code is an old setting for the previous org.
> Please try org-odt-preferred-output-format.
>
> #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
> (setq org-odt-preferred-output-format "pdf")
>      (setq org-odt-convert-processes
>            '(("LibreOffice"
>               "/Applications/LibreOffice.app/Contents/MacOS/soffice --headless --convert-to %f%x --outdir %d %i")
>              ("unoconv" "unoconv -f %f -o %d %i")))
> #+END_SRC
>
> Best,
> Takaaki
>
> On May 8, 2013, at 12:06 AM, Takaaki ISHIKAWA <takaxp@ieee.org> wrote:
>
>> Dear Julian,
>> 
>> When I use "soffice" with exec-path setting,
>> the ODT export is failed like you.
>> So currently, I use the following setting:
>> 
>> #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
>>     (setq org-export-odt-preferred-output-format "pdf")
>>     (setq org-export-odt-convert-processes
>>           '(("LibreOffice"
>>              "/Applications/LibreOffice.app/Contents/MacOS/soffice --headless --convert-to %f%x --outdir %d %i")
>>             ("unoconv" "unoconv -f %f -o %d %i")))
>> #+END_SRC
>> 
>> It works fine for me.
>> 
>> Best regards,
>> Takaaki Ishikawa
>> 
>> 
>> On May 7, 2013, at 10:51 PM, "Julian M. Burgos" <julian@hafro.is> wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Christian,
>>> The value
>>> for org-odt-convert-processes is (("LibreOffice" "soffice --headless --convert-to %f%x --outdir %d %i")
>>> ("unoconv" "unoconv -f %f -o %d %i"))
>>> 
>>> "soffice" is in my path, so I can run it from any directory.  
>>> 
>>> Carsten, I have permission in /home.  That is where I had my trial org
>>> file. I have the same problem if I put my org file in other directory.
>>> 
>>> Julian
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Carsten Dominik writes:
>>> 
>>>> On 7 mei 2013, at 14:29, Christian Moe <mail@christianmoe.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>> 
>>>>> Possible checks: What value do you have for org-odt-convert-processes?
>>>>> Does the command it provide launch LibreOffice services on your system?
>>>>> 
>>>>> On my Mac, the default "soffice" command is not recognized out of the
>>>>> box; providing the full path to soffice
>>>>> ("/Applications/LibreOffice.app/Contents/MacOS/soffice") helps. Also, it
>>>>> only seems to work when LibreOffice isn't already running, though I may
>>>>> be wrong about that (I just tried this for the first time).
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Another check:  Do you have write permissions in /home ?
>>>> 
>>>> Why is it trying to write the file to that location?
>>>> 
>>>> - Carsten
>>>> 
>>>>> Yours,
>>>>> Christian
>>>>> 
>>>>> Julian M. Burgos writes:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> By the way, it also fails with the "pdf" and "doc" options...
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Julian M. Burgos writes:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Hello everyone,
>>>>>>> I want to export via ODT directly into a "docx" format.  Following the
>>>>>>> instructions in the manual, I added 
>>>>>>> (setq org-odt-preferred-output-format "docx")
>>>>>>> to my .emacs file.  But if I try to do an export I get the following
>>>>>>> error message:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> "Export to /home/trial.docx failed"
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> I am using org-mode 8.0.2, LibreOffice 3.5.7.2, and Fedora 17.
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Julian
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Julian Mariano Burgos, PhD
>>> Hafrannsóknastofnunin/Marine Research Institute
>>> Skúlagata 4, 121 Reykjavík, Iceland
>>> Sími/Telephone : +354-5752037
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>>> 
>> 
>> --
>> Takaaki ISHIKAWA <takaxp@ieee.org>
>>  GITI, Waseda University
>>    :) http://about.me/takaxp
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>
> --
> Takaaki ISHIKAWA <takaxp@ieee.org>
>   GITI, Waseda University
>     :) http://about.me/takaxp


-- 
Julian Mariano Burgos, PhD
Hafrannsóknastofnunin/Marine Research Institute
Skúlagata 4, 121 Reykjavík, Iceland
Sími/Telephone : +354-5752037
Bréfsími/Telefax:  +354-5752001
Netfang/Email: julian@hafro.is