RE: AbiWord - .doc to pdf command line conversion

I'd recommend building abiword with debugging on
(configure --enable-debug), and then running AbiWord
under gdb. When it crashes, type "where", and file the
doc and the output of gdb into a bug report @
http://bugzilla.abisource.com/

--- Scott Prelewicz <scottp@noein.com> wrote:

>
>
> Dom and Ryan,
>
> I removed the WordPerfect Plugin, and it got rid of
> some error messages,
> however I am left with this one. Notice the libgsf
> error is gone.
>
>
> >> abiword --to=/tmp/foo.pdf /tmp/bar.doc
>
> ** (abiword:14913): WARNING **: failed request with
> status 1030
> Aborted
>
>
>
> I tried 5 different .doc's, all produce the same
> thing - this error and
> a zero length PDF.
>
> Thank for the help,
>
> Scott
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ryan Pavlik [mailto:abiryan@ryand.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 2:47 PM
> To: Scott Prelewicz
> Cc: abiword-user@abisource.com
> Subject: Re: AbiWord - .doc to pdf command line
> conversion
>
> Is this error is happening only with one particular
> file, or with any
> word file?
>
> If it's any word file, it looks like perhaps there's
> a problem in wv or
> libgsf.
>
>
>
> Scott Prelewicz wrote:
> > This could be for any file. Specifically, we want
> to be able to
> convert
> > uploaded resumes to pdf for the client. Actually,
> the files could be
> > Word files or .txt files, though 95% of them will
> be Word files.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Dom Lachowicz
> [mailto:domlachowicz@yahoo.com]
> > Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2006 2:30 PM
> > To: Scott Prelewicz; abiword-user@abisource.com
> > Subject: Re: AbiWord - .doc to pdf command line
> conversion
> >
> > Is this for just 1-2 files in particular, or any
> Word
> > file?
> >
> > --- Scott Prelewicz <scottp@noein.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Hello All,
> >>
> >> I am trying to convert .doc files to .pdf
> >> programmatically. With help
> >> from those on IRC, I've managed to make some
> >> progress on this however I
> >> am getting stuck at the error below while trying
> to
> >> test on the command
> >> line interface.
> >>
> >> I am not familiar with AbiWord much, a newbie,
> but
> >> I'm thinking it's
> >> possibly an installation issue? Correct? And if
> so,
> >> what should I do? :)
> >>
> >> Running AbiWord 2.4 on OpenBSD 3.6.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>>> abiword --to=/tmp/foo.pdf /tmp/bar.doc
> >>>>
> >> (abiword:14375): libgsf:msole-CRITICAL **:
> >> ole_get_block: assertion
> >> `block < ole->info->max_block' failed
> >>
> >> ** (abiword:14375): WARNING **: failed request
> with
> >> status 1030
> >> Aborted
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> /tmp/foo.pdf DOES get created, however it is a
> zero
> >> length file unable
> >> to be read by Acrobat reader. The test doc is a
> >> simple one sentence Word
> >> document.
> >>
> >> Thank you for any help,
> >>
> >> Scott
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
> --
> Ryan Pavlik
> AbiWord Win32 Platform Maintainer
> www.abisource.com
>
> "Optimism is the father that leads to achievement."
> - Helen Keller
>
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Received on Tue Jun 6 21:11:41 2006