When you want to convert the document of OpenOffice to pcl format file and you don’t want to use the complex steps, please choose the application of VeryPDF—Document Converter which is an expert document converter for converting any printable documents to various types of image formats.
Document Converter is powerful enough because it is consisted of three internal applications which are designed for different users for different purposes. For example, the command line application is usually taken by software developers and the GUI application is good at batch conversion. You can use the virtual printer application to save paper and ink when you print documents. It is amazing that the virtual printer docPrint is also a document converter which supports to convert documents to images. So you can use docPrint to help you convert OpenOffice to pcl.
Before the conversion, you should know where to download Document Converter if you want to use docPrint. The website is https://www.verypdf.com/artprint/docprint_pro_setup.exe and after you install Document Converter to your computer, you will see docPrint as a new added printer in the printer list when you click “Start”—“Printers and Faxes”. The following contents are the conversion steps in details.
- Run the printer driver.
You should run the printer driver at first. If you have set docPrint as the default printer in the end of the installation, you just need to right click the OpenOffice document and click “Print” in the popup dropdown list for opening the docPrint main window. If docPrint is not default printer, please open the document and click “File”—“Print” or press “Ctrl”+ “P” to open the “Print” dialog box. In the “Printer” combo box of “Print” dialog box, please choose “docPrint” as your current printer and then please click on “Print” button.
- Open “Save As” dialog box.
To save the target file, you should open the “Save As” dialog box through the popup docPrint main window. You can click “File” and click “Save as” in the dropdown list. Or use the hot key “Ctrl”+ “S” to open the “Save As” dialog box. You can also click the “Save File” button in the toolbar. You can choose one of the methods mentioned above or use your own way.
- Save the target file.
Then you will see the “Save As” dialog box on the screen and please save the target file in this dialog box. You can choose the output directory for the target file in “Save in” combo box and name the target file in “File name” edit box. Please select the right output format in “Save as type” combo box and click on “Save” button. Please see the “Save As” dialog box in Figure1.
Figure1.
The conversion from OpenOffice to pcl will come to the end when the progress bar at the bottom of docPrint main window disappear again, when you can find your target file in the specified location to check it.