Wang Ning wrote:
> All I replies below are going to be consider in my next work.
> On Mon, Jul 7, 2008 at 7:28 PM, Ludovic Dubost <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've tested the importer.. Installation and running it went fine !
>> Pretty cool. The documents where well imported in HTML with images
>> attached and converted.
>>
>> Some bugs:
>> - a documents with accents was showing the accents in UTF-8 when my
>> wiki is ISO-8869-1. A conversion needs to be done.
>>
>
> I have no idea about the xwiki encoding system but I will learn it. I'll
> keep this encoding problem in mind. Can you give me some detail suggestion?
> Thanks very much.
>
>
You should read $xwiki.encoding and make sure you convert to that
encoding anything that you put in wiki pages (that's not true for
attachments).
>> Some remarks:
>> - it would be nice that the application can launch OO itself
>>
>
> I can do this:)
>
>
>> - you also need to write your code so that it can call the web service
>> version of jodconverter
>>
>
> You mean invoke a conversion service in a remote machine? I will create a
> remote service converter class which implement the abstract converter to do
> this. Use which converter can be configured in xwiki.cfg
>
Yes and we would need this to pass firewalls which means being in HTTP
and with proxy settings..
>
>> - the application way would be nice to demonstrate and test the tool: a
>> file upload, you choose the page and the document is added at the end of
>> the page
>>
>
> I am planning to do in the application way:)
>
>
>> - one of the features of the conversion should be to convert any OO to
>> HTML or PDF and should be integrated as links next to attachment (view
>> as HTML or view as PDF).
>>
>
> The conversion between many formats is considered but I don't think I can do
> it know. I will retain some useful interface for this feature. I will public
> the interface to list for comment. WDYT?
>
>
I've commited some code that does it.. I think you should make the code
more modular and one calling the other..
Concerting to HTML is just a subset case of conversion.
>> Also there could be a macro to integrate the
>> HTML conversion in the middle of the page. Similar to {attach} but would
>> embed the document directly in the page. So you should make sure your
>> API allows to not only convert to wiki but also to any format.
>>
>
> Yes, this kind of api is my first thought and I implement it. The problem is
> that, if I use the {import: test.doc} to insert the html code of conversion
> to the page, the conversion method will be *invoked everytime* when the page
> refresh. How to deal with this problem.
> I have not develop a macro but I think I can do it. Can you give me some
> sample?
>
>
Yes but we can include a cache of the conversion at the wiki level
Ludovic
>> Ludovic
>>
>>
>> Wang Ning wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Vincent & all,
>>>
>>> I finish the clean of the plugin code and write a simple user manual. You
>>> can see it in
>>> http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Design/OfficeImporter#HQuickStart.
>>>
>> All
>>
>>> files needed for this plugin can be found in that page
>>> http://dev.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/Design/OfficeImporter, except the
>>> openoffice install .
>>> Please give some feedback after try the plugin. Any feedback will be very
>>> appreciated.
>>> This plugin is very initial. It only put out the html code , not xwiki
>>> syntax, because the html code to xwiki syntax conversion should be done
>>>
>> by
>>
>>> XHTMLParser which is not ready yet.
>>>
>>> Open question:
>>> Now the plugin can handle the file which is uploaded to xwiki as a
>>> attachment. Do you think it's necessary that the office importer would
>>>
>> have
>>
>>> the upload feature itself or should provide a XWikiAction something like
>>> "bin/importer/Main/page"?
>>> Now the plugin can work. However it's a little complicate. If you want to
>>> convert a office document
>>> 1. you first upload the document
>>> 2. copy the attachment name(because the name of document change after
>>> upload)
>>> 3. edit the page and add the velocity code to use the importer plugin
>>> 4. save and view.
>>> I think it should be more simple.
>>>
>>> WDYT
>>>
>>>
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