Docker libreoffice as a DOCX to PDF conversion service

Dockerfile

FROM ubuntu:14.04.3

MAINTAINER Pyppe

ENV DEBIAN_FRONTEND noninteractive

RUN apt-get -y install software-properties-common
RUN add-apt-repository -y ppa:libreoffice/ppa
RUN apt-get -y update
RUN apt-get install -y libreoffice ttf-kochi-mincho

# You may add some custom fonts for better conversion results
COPY ./* /root/.fonts/
RUN fc-cache -f /root/.fonts

example_usage.sh

# Build
docker build -t libreoffice $DIR_TO_Dockerfile

# Test docx to PDF conversion
docker run --name libreoffice -it --rm \
  -v /tmp:/tmp \
  libreoffice \
  /convert-to-pdf.sh