From c25c44f74ad0b34b565e8b61a89bb194562cc0ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Alexis de Lattre Date: Fri, 14 Oct 2016 11:48:54 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] report_py3o: full installation procedure in README --- report_py3o/README.rst | 128 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 121 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/report_py3o/README.rst b/report_py3o/README.rst index cf4d7062..bda16617 100644 --- a/report_py3o/README.rst +++ b/report_py3o/README.rst @@ -34,20 +34,134 @@ You must install 2 additionnal python libs: pip install py3o.template pip install py3o.formats -If you want to convert the ODT or ODS report in another format, you need several additionnal components and Python libs: +To allow the conversion of ODT or ODS reports to other formats (PDF, DOC, DOCX, etc.), you must install several additionnal components and Python libs: -* `Py3o Fusion server `_ -* `Py3o render server `_ -* Libreoffice started in the background in headless mode. +* `Py3o Fusion server `_, +* `Py3o render server `_, +* a Java Runtime Environment (JRE), which can be OpenJDK, +* Libreoffice started in the background in headless mode, +* the Java driver for Libreoffice (Juno). -TODO : continue +It is also possible to use the Python driver for Libreoffice (PyUNO), but it is recommended to use the Java driver because it is more stable. + +The installation procedure below uses the Java driver. It has been successfully tested on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS ; if you use another OS, you may have to change a few details. + +Installation of py3o.fusion: + +.. code:: + + pip install py3o.fusion + pip install service-identity + +Installation of py3o.renderserver: + +.. code:: + + pip install py3o.renderserver + +Installation of Libreoffice and JRE on Debian/Ubuntu: + +.. code:: + + sudo apt-get install default-jre ure libreoffice-java-common libreoffice-writer + +At the end, with the dependencies, you should have 6 py3o python libs: + +.. code:: + + % pip freeze | grep py3o + py3o.formats==0.3 + py3o.fusion==0.8.6.dev1 + py3o.renderclient==0.2 + py3o.renderers.juno==0.7 + py3o.renderserver==0.5.1.dev1 + py3o.template==0.9.10.dev1 + py3o.types==0.1.1 + +Start the Py3o Fusion server: + +.. code:: + + start-py3o-fusion --debug -s localhost + +Start the Py3o render server: + +.. code:: + + start-py3o-renderserver --java=/usr/lib/jvm/default-java/jre/lib/amd64/server/libjvm.so --ure=/usr/lib --office=/usr/lib/libreoffice --driver=juno --sofficeport=8997 + +On the output of the Py3o render server, the first line looks like: + +.. code:: + + DEBUG:root:Starting JVM: /usr/lib/jvm/java-8-openjdk-amd64/jre/lib/amd64/server/libjvm.so with options: -Djava.class.path=/usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/py3o/renderers/juno/py3oconverter.jar:/usr/lib/ure/share/java/juh.jar:/usr/lib/ure/share/java/jurt.jar:/usr/lib/ure/share/java/ridl.jar:/usr/lib/ure/share/java/unoloader.jar:/usr/lib/ure/share/java/java_uno.jar:/usr/lib/libreoffice/program/classes/unoil.jar -Xmx150M + +After **-Djava.class.path**, there is a list of Java libs with *.jar* extension ; check that each JAR file is really present on your filesystem. On Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, the package *ure* installs several libs in another directory: + +* /usr/lib/ure/share/java/juh.jar is located in /usr/share/java/juh.jar +* /usr/lib/ure/share/java/jurt.jar is located in /usr/share/java/jurt.jar +* /usr/lib/ure/share/java/ridl.jar is located in /usr/share/java/ridl.jar +* /usr/lib/ure/share/java/unoloader.jar is located in /usr/share/java/unoloader.jar +* /usr/lib/ure/share/java/java_uno.jar is located in /usr/share/java/java_uno.jar + +To work around this problem, you can create a symlink: + +.. code:: + + sudo ln -s /usr /ure + +and then use **--ure=/** instead of **--ure=/usr/lib** in the command line of *start-py3o-renderserver*. + +To check that the Py3o Fusion server is running fine, visit the URL http://:8765/form. On this web page, under the section *Target format*, make sure that you have a line *This server currently supports these formats: ods, odt, docx, doc, html, docbook, pdf, xls.*. Configuration ============= -If you want to convert the report in another format, go to the menu *Configuration > Technical > Reports > Py3o > Py3o Servers* and create a new Py3o server with its URL (for example: http://localhost:8765/form). +For example, to replace the native invoice report by a custom py3o report, add the following XML file in your custom module: + +.. code:: + + + + + + Invoice + account.invoice + account.report_invoice + py3o + odt + my_custom_module_base + report/account_invoice.odt + + + + +where *my_custom_module_base* is the name of the custom Odoo module. In this example, the invoice ODT file is located in *my_custom_module_base/report/account_invoice.odt*. + +If you want an invoice in PDF format instead of ODT format, the XML file should look like: + +.. code:: + + + + + + http://localhost:8765/form + + + + Invoice + account.invoice + account.report_invoice + py3o + pdf + + my_custom_module_base + report/account_invoice.odt + + + -TODO: continue Usage =====