Download pdf import for apache openoffice

The files open in a small unreadable format in Draw, and wont edit fill out the forms. Tried to tweak OO for several days but just wont work, and often the computer freezes.

As many governments use OO and filling out forms is huge in governments, how to do this? If so how to jailbreak? This extension is a pain in the ass to get working. I downloaded OpenOffice 3. I did the following in Windows Vista Pro:. In Windows 1. Download the extension a zip file 2. Open any open office application Text word processing Click on Tools in the Top menu and select Extensions Manager 4. In the opened dialog, click on Add Select the file which was downloaded in the first step 6.

Click Accept Error message appears, "Status of extension is unknown". Clicked enable, another error message appears Are you supposed to unzip the file first?

If so, which file is "accepted" and enabled from the batch? Can someone tell me what that is and where to find it? I open a PDF document with draw. The only way I can find to add text is to use a text box. This seems not the most optimum way to edit the document. If I am doing something wrong please let me know the right way to do this.

There, simple as ! There are no neon signs flashing inside the Open Office program indicating with buttons or enhanced functions that you have this extension.

But it works! I must be damned stupid and maybe I am not alone from what can be seen. Now: Once you download the extension, double click and accept it will be installed without telling you anything such as The extension has nbeen successively installed or alike you are supposed to know aren't you?

And yes! If you ask draw to open your poor pdf but, before you specify in the open dialog, right little box that you want to open a pdf and not "all" or whatever then bingo!

Using this method I've been able to edit PDFs just fine. Skip to main content. It might not work with latest versions of OpenOffice. Compatible with OpenOffice 4: Unknown. User feedback: Compatible with OpenOffice 4. Version Operating system Compatibility Release date 1. Comments Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 5 November, - Locks it all the way up to where I have to force quit it in Mac.

Permalink Log in or register to post comments. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 28 August, - Didn't work As advertised. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 8 April, - Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 6 April, - Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 30 March, - Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 27 August, - No go in ApacheOffice. AOOm6 Build - Rev. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 7 April, - Extension crashes LibreOffice Writer.

Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 28 March, - Loading component library failed. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 28 October, - Won't install. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 1 May, - Test, just a test. And Bye. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 31 August, - Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 22 September, - Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 18 October, - Install failed.

Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 24 September, - Load Component Library Failed:. Extension manager error won't install. Using Win7, OO 4. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 3 August, - Installing extension for OOO 4.

BTW, if your install failed,. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 29 July, - Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 27 July, - Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 2 July, - Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 24 June, - Works Great!

Make changes to pdf documents. Unable to get this extension to work. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 6 March, - Sometimes works great, sometimes shifts original PDF content. Otherwise, this extension is great and I can use it on OO 3. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 11 February, - Does not work on Win7. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 9 February, - Keep your hands off I deleted it and reinstalled the plugin - nothing changes.

On a MAC the plugin did not work! Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 14 January, - This is very upsetting. This is very annoying, I can't get it to install either Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 6 January, - I'm running the OpenOffice.

Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 30 December, - Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 12 November, - Thanks for this great extension - it's really helping me out! I'm running OOO 3. All the best, Pete. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 30 October, - WinXP, SP3. PDF Import 1. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 27 October, - Hi, I am trying to add PDF import 1. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 8 October, - Great Extension..!

Great work Oracle. Thanks a lot. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 15 September, - Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 2 September, - Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 5 October, - Mac version, download error. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 20 August, - Protecting PDF documents.

Easier Way. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 23 July, - Great extension once you get it running!! I hope this information helps anyone having issues downloading and running this extension :. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 22 July, - Good Application. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 17 June, - Editing PDF files.

Very Frustrating. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 9 November, - How do you edit the document. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 4 November, - Oracle-PDF Import. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 22 October, - Sun pdf Import Extension: How do you make it work?

No, If you expect launching Draw and nicely asking it to open the pdf, forget about it. If you expect asking Draw to open the pdf it will prompt you on how to interpret it.

I hope It did save some time to other as stupid as me - Are there any? And don't ask the acrobatics I need to make in order to register and add my comments. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 16 September, - Just what I'm looking for. Installed with no problem. Opening a pdf as described by other comments in this thread results in rubbish.

So, it doesn't work for me, unfortunately. Also tried it in LibreOffice with same results. Submitted by Anonymous not verified on 1 September, - Here, we must choose the appropriate plug-in version for our operating system. In this case, Windows. We must be careful on this page, some download buttons may be confusing. The following image shows which is the correct one to start the download.

Open OpenOffice. A license confirmation screen will appear. Scroll down until the end of the text and click on Accept. To do this, inside the program, to the top tab File , and click Open. Choose the PDF we need to edit and that is it.

Now, we can start editing, replacing, or adding text, inserting signatures, changing the size of the images, and so on.