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− | {{DISPLAYTITLE: Why do I get a "Write error" when I try to export a Writer file?}} | + | {{DISPLAYTITLE: Export}} |
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− | '''Why do I get a "Write error" when I try to export a Writer file?''' | + | '''How to export my Writer file to PDF?''' |
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− | OpenOffice.org versions 2.4 and later have an export filter built in, that exports to:
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− | * XHTML
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− | * PDF
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− | * BibTeX
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− | * LaTeX 2e
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− | * MediaWiki
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− | The way it should work is: | + | The way it should work is to click {{menu|File|Export}}. |
− | * Just open a Writer document (or copy formatted text into Writer)
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− | * Click '''File''' - '''Export'''.
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− | * Change '''File format''' to '''MediaWiki'''.
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− | * Click export, and this should produce a MediaWiki markup version of the document, in a text file.
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− | Some users[http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=277201][http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-openoffice@lists.debian.org/msg16179.html] get a "Write error", however, on trying to export to any format except PDF:
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− | <pre>Error saving the document <filename>:
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− | Write Error.
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− | The file could not be written.</pre>
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− | This is related to the use of Java for the export of all the formats except PDF.
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− | It seems you must have the correct version of Java and dependencies installed.[http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-openoffice@lists.debian.org/msg16179.html] However, it is not clear which version should be installed, as Sun's and GCJ's Java are both reported to give problems. On Ubuntu, the problem can be caused if the <code>openoffice.org-java-common</code> package is missing (i.e. not installed).
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− | It may also be a problem with where temp files are saved, if OOo doesn't have permission to save there. (Look it up under Path, and choose a path within your home directory.)
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Apache OpenOffice has an export filter built in, that exports to PDF.