printing word (*.doc) files from Linux/Samba clients to a NTprint server

Hergen Lange hergen.lange at olb.de
Thu Dec 14 13:31:13 GMT 2000


Take a look at mswordview. It's part of SuSE distibution.

Adam Williams schrieb:

> >Hi all!  I am using Linux workstation with Samba running on it.  As most
> >people still keep sending to me emails with attached Micro$oft type
> >documents.  Is there any way to print them out without installing WINE
> >or VMware (and  Windows & Office) on my machine?
> >Some people said to me that I could dump all MS files to a NT print
> >server with using Samba, is it plausible?  If yes, how to do that?
> >Many thanks for your help...help me to keep away from being forced to
> >purchasing expensive proprietary software.
>
> Star office works very nice if you copy over the fonts from a windows
> machine and install them in X & Staroffice. (Installing fonts in
> staroffice is a pain).  You could also look at wv (http://www.wvware.com)
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