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--- en:user_advanced:greenstone_extensions [2022/02/07 21:31] – [OpenOffice] kjdon
+++ en:user_advanced:greenstone_extensions [2022/02/07 22:00] – [Issues with running LibreOffice in conjunction with Greenstone] kjdon
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    * With OpenOffice and the extension installed and the Greenstone environment set up for this, Greenstone's Word, PowerPoint and Excel Plugins will have a new option, "-openoffice_conversion", allowing conversion with Open Office instead of the existing converter. Switching on this new option means that more recent Office formats like docx can be included in Greenstone collections and processed by Greenstone.
-===== User-contributed notes =====
+==== User-contributed notes ====
-==== Getting LibreOffice====
+=== Getting LibreOffice===
+  * Don't use a snap or appimage version as these don't interface with Greenstone.
 LibreOffice is available directly from their website at:
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 themselves a collection of deb packages.
-  * Don't use a snap or appimage version as these don't interface with Greenstone.
-==== Issues with running LibreOffice in conjunction with Greenstone ====
+=== Issues with running LibreOffice in conjunction with Greenstone ===
+If you use LibreOffice from within GLI (without it currently running independently), then you will not be able to open documents using LibreOffice.
+The solution is to kill the LibreOffice process