Technical Overview
The main goal of the OpenXML Document Viewer project is to create software tools, plus guidance, showing how a documents created using Open XML Format can be translated to HTML. As a result Independent Software Vendors(ISVs), Solutions Integrators & Mobile Solution providers can use these tools to enable their customers view Open XML documents on hetrogeneous platforms and browser appplications. This download includes the OpenXML to HTML transformation, which allows the viewer to display Open XML files saved by Word by transforming the document into HTML from within Internet Explorer.
The OpenXMLViewer will be available under the open source Microsoft Public License(Ms-PL), which allows that anyone can use the tools, submit bugs and feedback, or contribute to the project.
Benefits to Users
The OpenXMLViewer enables people who create Open XML files to share their documents with people who do not have Microsoft Office installed on their computers. When you post Open XML documents on the Internet, you can include the Open XML Viewer to expand your online audience to people who might not have Word.
|
