Rainer Klute wrote: >I posted this message on Monday already but the mailing list >chose to ignore it silently. So here it is one again. Hopefully >it'll get through this time. > > >POI Browser 0.05 is released now and available under > > http://www.rainer-klute.de/~klute/Software/poibrowser/ > >There are now source and binaries distribution archives in >.tar.gz and .zip format. > >What is POI Browser? >-------------------- >The POI Browser is a very simple Swing GUI tool that displays >the internal structure of a Microsoft Office file. The POI >Browser pays special attention to property set streams. > >What has changed? >----------------- >* Donated POI Browser to the POI project (probably soon > available under http://jakarta.apache.org/poi/). > > The library to access property set streams in the Horrible > Property Set Format (HPSF) within POI filesystems is in the > org.apache.poi.hpsf now. The POI Browser itself, i.e. the > Swing GUI tool using the HPSF library, is in > org.apache.poi.contrib.poibrowser. > >* Introduced the convenience classes SummaryInformation and > DocumentSummaryInformation. They provide a bunch of > convenience methods to easily access properties which are > specific to these property set types. > >* Changed the build process. See README.html for details. > >Those with write access to the POI CVS server are especially >invited to download the source distribution and incorporate >it into the POI project. > >I consider the org.apache.poi.hpsf package as quite usable, >although not all features are implemented, namely writing >property ste streams. The HPSF API is documented with javadoc. > >Have fun! > >Best regards >Rainer Klute > > RAINER KLUTE IT-CONSULTING > Dipl.-Inform. > Rainer Klute E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > K�rner Grund 24 Telefon: +49 172 2324824 >D-44143 Dortmund Telefax: +49 231 5349423 > > In my case, I think I was seeing your posts. I just didn't have much opportunity to provide feedback, mostly due to my new job. However, I was able to spend some time this evening, and your code is now part of the jakarta-poi repository.
Marc
