Add LibreOffice to requirements, fix wording in document visualization

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Roberto Rosario
2012-07-27 03:46:02 -04:00
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@@ -57,3 +57,10 @@ When checking queued documents for OCR processing, **Mayan EDMS** will
first try to extract text using one of the registered parsers.
* ``pdftotext`` - Portable Document Format (PDF) to text converter
Office document support
-----------------------
Spreadsheets, presentation, letters, all are supported if LibreOffice is
installed.
* ``LibreOffice`` - LibreOffice Productivity Suite

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@@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ Document visualization
======================
The philosophy in place is to try to avoid having users download a documents and leave
**Mayan EDMS** to be able to see them, so in essence making **Mayan EDMS** a
visualization tool too. The conversion backend is a stack of functions,
On of the design philosophies of **Mayan EDMS** is avoid having users
download a documents and leave **Mayan EDMS** to be able to see them,
so in essence making **Mayan EDMS** a visualization tool too.
The conversion backend is a stack of functions,
first the mimetype is evaluated, if it is an office document it is passed
to LibreOffice_ working in headless mode (and managed by supervisor_)
via unoconv_ (more information about ``unoconv`` can be found in the :doc:`FAQ section <../faq/index>`)