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+# -*- tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; py-indent-offset: 4 -*-
+#
+# This file is part of the LibreOffice project.
+#
+# This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public
+# License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this
+# file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/.
+#
+
+import argparse
+import os
+import sys
+from os.path import abspath, basename, isdir, join, splitext
+
+import uno
+import unohelper
+from com.sun.star.beans import PropertyValue
+from com.sun.star.connection import NoConnectException
+
+PROG = "$OFFICE_PROGRAM_PATH/python {}".format(basename(sys.argv[0]))
+SOFFICE_CONNECTION_URI = "uno:socket,host=localhost,port=2083;urp;StarOffice.ComponentContext"
+
+
+def connect_soffice():
+    """Connect to remote running LibreOffice"""
+    local_context = uno.getComponentContext()
+    resolver = local_context.ServiceManager.createInstanceWithContext(
+        "com.sun.star.bridge.UnoUrlResolver", local_context
+    )
+    try:
+        remote_context = resolver.resolve(SOFFICE_CONNECTION_URI)
+    except NoConnectException:
+        raise Exception("Cannot establish a connection to LibreOffice.")
+
+    return remote_context.ServiceManager.createInstanceWithContext(
+        "com.sun.star.frame.Desktop", remote_context
+    )
+
+
+def convert(src_file, dest_file, to_type):
+    src_url = "file://{}".format(src_file).replace("\\", "/")
+    dest_url = "file://{}".format(dest_file).replace("\\", "/")
+
+    soffice = connect_soffice()
+    doc = soffice.loadComponentFromURL(
+        src_url, "_blank", 0, (PropertyValue(Name="Hidden", Value=True),)
+    )
+
+    opts = (
+        PropertyValue(Name="Overwrite", Value=True),
+        PropertyValue(Name="FilterName", Value=to_type),
+    )
+    try:
+        doc.storeAsURL(dest_url, opts);
+    finally:
+        doc.dispose()
+
+
+def is_dir(value):
+    if not isdir(value):
+        raise argparse.ArgumentTypeError("{} is not a directory.".format(value))
+    return value
+
+
+def main():
+    parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Document Converter", prog=PROG)
+    parser.add_argument("from_dir",
+                        type=is_dir,
+                        help="Convert documents searched from this directory recursively")
+    parser.add_argument("to_type", help="Type to convert to, example: MS Word 97.")
+    parser.add_argument("extension",
+                        help="Extension of the converted document, examples: doc, docx")
+    parser.add_argument("output_dir",
+                        type=is_dir,
+                        help="Converted document is stored into this directory")
+
+    args = parser.parse_args()
+
+    for dir_path, dir_names, file_names in os.walk(args.from_dir):
+        for name in file_names:
+            src_file = join(abspath(dir_path), name)
+            dest_file = "{}.{}".format(join(args.output_dir, splitext(name)[0]), args.extension)
+            convert(src_file, dest_file, args.to_type)
+            print("Converted", src_file, "to", dest_file)
+
+
+if __name__ == "__main__":
+    main()
+
+
+# vim: set shiftwidth=4 softtabstop=4 expandtab: