Useful Links
During all the hours on the net searching for information on file
formats and stuff like that, we came across some very interesting
homepages:
File Formats
General
| Wotsit |
Information on various file formats |
MS Office
| msdn |
The MS Developer's Network Library |
| LAOLA |
The famous LAOLA homepage (OLE) |
| Word 97 |
Information to Word Filters (by Shaheed Haque) |
| Word 8 |
MSWord 8 converter for unix: MSWordView |
| wvWare |
wvWare (by Caolan McNamara) |
| File formats |
MS Office File Formats Information and Converters (at wvWare) |
| Filtersweb |
libole2(GNOME), xls2xml, cole (r+w ole2 structured storage files) |
| MS Excel |
OpenOffice commentary on the Excel file format |
Star/Open Office
| XML |
File format of Open Office |
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Filter |
StarOffice filters (incl. Starword 6.x) via webcvs:
sw6 (StarWord 6), ww8 (WinWord8), ascii, excel, html, lotus, rtf,
xml, ...
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Version 3-5.x |
StarOffice old formats (version 3->5.x) via webcvs:
sw3io means StarWriter 3 I/O. It works for 3->5.x version
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SDW file format |
Description of the SDW file format, by an Abiword developer, who sent us this link
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Starwriter 5.x |
Another description of the Starwriter 5.x file format
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Adobe
| PDF |
PDF specification |
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MIF & MML |
MIF & MML format documentation. (MML=Maker Markup Language; MIF=Marker Interchange Format.) |
Corel
AbiSource
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DTD |
Fileformat description of AbiWord: DTD |
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abw |
Fileformat description: AbiWord_DocumentFormat.abw |
Home Pages
The following links are home pages without file format information.
The KOffice Project 