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Convert a Word Document to PDF Using Java

May 21, 2008
I had a need today to convert a Word Document to a PDF using Java. This needed to be an automated process. A quick Google search was turning up a little empty handed. I kept finding people talking about 'just open it in OpenOffice and export as a PDF'. Obviously, that doesn't fit the automated requirement.Apache has a Java API, called POI, that allows you to access Microsoft formats from within Java. It looks handy, but I found some people complaining about the complexity o

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