Difference between revisions of "Firefox ODFReader extension"
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''Note'': It should be noted that Google has already supported viewing SXW format (used by OpenOffice.org 1.x) as HTML through their search engine[http://www.redmonk.com/sogrady/archives/001143.html] and G-Mail[http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=30719&hl=en] already. | ''Note'': It should be noted that Google has already supported viewing SXW format (used by OpenOffice.org 1.x) as HTML through their search engine[http://www.redmonk.com/sogrady/archives/001143.html] and G-Mail[http://mail.google.com/support/bin/answer.py?answer=30719&hl=en] already. | ||
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+ | * [http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=12685 Why Browsers Should Be Able to Display OpenDocument] |
Revision as of 05:50, 22 March 2006
A Mozilla Firefox extension has been proposed by a developer named Talin, according to Mozilla hacker Gervase Markham [1]; since then it has been further modified by Alex Hudson[2], and was hosted in the official Firefox extension repository[3].
Official page for the ODFReader extension:
Mozilla Firefox Extension Add-on page
Development resources
This plugin requires the use of an XSL file. Currently the author recommends using the XSLT provided by J David Eisenberg:
Also check out David's book OASIS OpenDocument Essentials
And for Firefox / XUL development, you can check out the book Rapid Application Development with Mozilla by Nigel McFarlane:
Note: It should be noted that Google has already supported viewing SXW format (used by OpenOffice.org 1.x) as HTML through their search engine[4] and G-Mail[5] already.