Install headless openoffice in centos5

see allso install headless libreoffice in centos7

centos openoffice headless

-3.1.1-19.10.el5_8.4.i386

openoffice.org-headless.i386 : Headless plugin for openoffice.org

http://serverfault.com/questions/152503/how-to-install-openoffice-in-headless-mode-on-a-centos-server

yum install openoffice.org-headless

All versions of libreoffice can be headless, can can be run with the tag --headless.

Not sure that this version able to do convers, probably it just run in server mode

install it

yum install openoffice.org-writer
yum install openoffice.org-headless

usage

soffice --headless --convert-to <TargetFileExtension>:<NameOfFilter> file_to_convert.xxx
soffice --headless --convert-to txt:text test.doc

soffice --headless --convert-to pdf --outdir /home/user ~/Downloads/*.odt
soffice --headless --convert-to html:HTML myfile.doc
libreoffice --headless --convert-to pdf:writer_pdf_Export /my/path/foo.ppt --outdir /my/path