Re: abiword --help

From: Dmitri <project1_at_sharedlog.com>
Date: Fri Mar 23 2007 - 16:01:01 CET

Dominic Lachowicz wrote:

>> Can someone please send me the output of abiword --help command.
>
>
> http://paste.ubuntu-nl.org/11654/
>
>> For some reason I am not able to use this command - it gives me the
>> error message. I can use most other command like --to=html but the
>> --help fails.
>> I really want to see what other command line options are there,
>> especially need to know the propery syntax for the creation of preview
>> of the document in png format.
>
>
> You can't directly use AbiWord to convert a document to PNG. You can
> accomplish this using an intermediate output like ps or pdf, and then
> use ghostscript to turn page 1 into a PNG.
>
> Check out what the Nautilus thumbnailers do.
>
> Dom
>
>
>
How can I use ghostscript to create a png file?

It's a server and does not have a display. I can use Xvfb if I need
something in place of a real display.

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