G.2. Advanced File Types

SavaPage printer supports additional file types using the PDF converter of LibreOffice as summarized in Table G.2, “Advanced Printable File Types”. Check if LibreOffice is installed by entering the command:

libreoffice --version

LibreOffice can easily be installed with the standard installer of the GNU/Linux host. On Debian based systems you can use the command line to install the packages needed. For example:

# The core package
sudo apt install libreoffice-core unoconv

# To convert text, spreadsheet and presentation documents
sudo apt install libreoffice-writer libreoffice-calc libreoffice-impress

ExtensionType

rtf

Rich Text Format

doc

Microsoft Word 97/2000/XP/2003

xls

Microsoft Excel 97/2000/XP/2003

ppt

Microsoft PowerPoint 97/2000/XP/2003

docx

Microsoft Word 2007/2010 XML

xlsx

Microsoft Excel 2007/2010 XML

pptx

Microsoft PowerPoint 2007/2010 XML

odt

ODF Text Document

ods

ODF Spreadsheet

odp

ODF Presentation

sxw

OpenOffice.org 1.0 Text Document

sxc

OpenOffice.org 1.0 Spreadsheet

sxi

OpenOffice.org 1.0 Presentation

Table G.2. Advanced Printable File Types


Warning

PDF conversion of Microsoft documents may not give correct results in all cases.

Note

Before LibreOffice can be used it must be enabled. See Figure 4.131, “Admin Web App: Options - Converters”.