TechNote

Display issues with PowerPoint to CP/HTML/PDF Conversions

Issue

If OpenOffice is not installed, you may encounter the following display issues with the PPT to CP/HTML/PDF conversions:

Bullets and Numbering sometimes appear differently
Header and Footer do not appear
Dynamic objects such as date and time do not appear
Table alignment is incorrect
Special symbols such as "Mue", "Pie", "Square root sign" do not appear correctly
Border style does not appear properly

Reason

Typically the cause for the above issues is due to OpenOffice not being installed.

Solution

Install OpenOffice

Additional Information

For more information about integrating OpenOffice with ColdFusion 9, please refer to the section Installing Integrated Technologies -> Configuring OpenOffice in the Installing Adobe ColdFusion 9.0 resource.

Also see http://www.openoffice.org/ for additional details.