ricn / librex

Elixir library to convert office documents to other formats using LibreOffice.

Elixir library to convert office documents to other formats using LibreOffice.

Requirements

LibreOffice must be installed. It's recommended that you add the soffice binary your PATH. Otherwise you have to specify the absolute path to the soffice binary as the last parameter.

Installation

Add this to your mix.exs file, then run mix do deps.get, deps.compile:

  {:librex, "~> 1.0"}

Examples

  import Librex

  convert("/Users/ricn/files/example.docx", "/Users/ricn/files/example.pdf")

  convert("/Users/ricn/files/example.docx", "/Users/ricn/files/example.odt")

  convert("/Users/ricn/files/example.docx", "/Users/ricn/files/example.pdf", "/path_to/soffice")

Credits

The following people have contributed ideas, documentation, or code to Librex:

• Richard Nyström
• Sergey Chechaev

Contributing

1. Fork it
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create new Pull Request