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Depends on which version of Word created the documents and in which file format they've been saved. If it's 2003 or 2007 XML then you can certainly create (or use) a transform. AltSoft has such a transform you can license, I believe.
[Quoted Text] > Does anybody know if it is possible to batch convert .doc files to .pdf > WITHOUT having MS Word or Adobe installed on the local machine. Duing our > build process, we are converting several MS Word documents to PDFs. Right > now we are using a VB script that uses both Word and Adobe to generate PDF > files. We are wanting to make this process completely windowless ( run > entirely in the console), however whenever we use Word, it pops up windows > and wants user input. I have tried all suggestions that I have found through > google, however it still does not work. > > Another reason we are wanting to stay away from word or adobe, is that we > are trying to slim down the amount of software required in our build > machines. They are virtual machine images and they need to be fairly > portable. >
Cindy Meister INTER-Solutions, Switzerland http://homepage.swissonline.ch/cindymeister (last update Jun 17 2005) http://www.word.mvps.org
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