Thanks all for giving me suggestions on the fixes.
Anyway, I have tested the problem with some other files and it seems to work okay. It seems that it only occurs on one particular file and i was unable to recreate the problem. I'll follow up with more details if i know what's wrong. Thanks. > From: shaun...@hotmail.com > To: dev@openoffice.org > Date: Tue, 25 Aug 2009 09:45:08 +0800 > Subject: RE: [dev] RE: [api-dev] MS document header formatting not retained > in OO > > > Hi Juergen, > > > > The import seems to work fine because i can physically see the header in the > second section. The page style name was automatically renamed to "Convert 1". > However, when i save this to odt and reopen the file, it's lost. > > > Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 12:49:08 +0200 > > From: juergen.schm...@sun.com > > To: dev@openoffice.org > > Subject: Re: [dev] RE: [api-dev] MS document header formatting not retained > > in OO > > > > when you save to odf the appropriate filter is used. The problem was > > probably already during the import when the MS import filter was used. > > When the info is not present the export can't the info at all... > > > > I am only guessing that this is the problem. > > > > Juergen > > > > Wei Min Teo wrote: > > > Hi Juergen, > > > > > > > > > > > > That is what i found strange. I did not set any filters. Even when i did > > > not do any programatically, I simply used openoffice to open the MS > > > document using swriter and save as ODT document. The header in section 2 > > > is still lost. However, different headers in section 1 are retained. Or > > > are there filters automatically set with the openoffice 'save as' > > > function? > > > > > >> Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:29:36 +0200 > > >> From: juergen.schm...@sun.com > > >> To: d...@api.openoffice.org > > >> CC: dev@openoffice.org > > >> Subject: Re: [api-dev] MS document header formatting not retained in OO > > >> > > >> Hi Wei Min, > > >> > > >> it sounds like a filter problem. Once a document is loaded in the > > >> internal document model the API access should be same regardless the > > >> format. Please someone correct me if i am wrong > > >> > > >> Juergen > > >> > > >> Wei Min Teo wrote: > > >>> Hi all, > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> I am trying to open and read the different headers of different pages > > >>> on a document in order to sort them. So far, my code works fine for > > >>> openoffice files, i'm able to access each page and get their relevant > > >>> pagestyle names to get the different headers. However, using this same > > >>> code on MS files however seem to result on a bug. The problem is as > > >>> follows: > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> I am able to access the headers fine for only the first section. If > > >>> there are headers on a new section, the headers read by the program > > >>> appears as "". However, when i physically open the MS document, I am > > >>> able to physically see the header of the second section. But I am just > > >>> not able to get it programatically, I also lose that formatting when i > > >>> save it as a ODT file. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Am I doing something wrong or there are just some compatability issues > > >>> with MS documents? Would this be updated with future versions of the > > >>> sdk? I am currently using 3.1. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Thanks. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Cheers, > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> Wei Min > > >>> > > >>> _________________________________________________________________ > > >>> With Windows Live, you can organize, edit, and share your photos. > > >>> http://www.microsoft.com/singapore/windows/windowslive/products/photo-gallery-edit.aspx > > >>> > > >> > > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@api.openoffice.org > > >> For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@api.openoffice.org > > >> > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > > More than messages–check out the rest of the Windows Live™. > > > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowslive/ > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@openoffice.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@openoffice.org > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > What can you do with the new Windows Live? Find out > http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowslive/default.aspx _________________________________________________________________ What can you do with the new Windows Live? Find out http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windowslive/default.aspx