ImpExp

Todo:

Finish it.

1. Generalities

This part contains all the importer and exporter code used by AbiWord. IE_Imp_* classes are the document importers. IE_Exp_* classes are exporters. IE_ImpGraphic_* classes are graphics importers.

Importers and exporters are also used for clipboard operations.

2. Importers

• IE_Imp -- This is the base class for all WP importers.

• IE_Imp_AbiWord_1 -- Imports version 1 (ie current) of AbiWord documents.

• IE_Imp_Applix -- This is the importer for Applix Words documents.

• IE_Imp_DocBook -- Importer for DocBook SGML documents.

• IE_Imp_GraphicAsDocument -- Import a graphic as an empty document containing that graphics. Use available IE_ImpGraphic_*

• IE_Imp_GZipAbiWord -- Imports gzip compressed AbiWord documents (.zabw)

• IE_Imp_MsWord_97 -- Imports MS Word 97 documents using libwv.

• IE_Imp_RTF -- This is the RTF importer.

• IE_Imp_Text -- Plain text importer. Also handle non-ASCII text.

• IE_Imp_WordPerfect -- Imports WordPerfect documents.

• IE_Imp_XHTML -- Import valid XHTML documents.

• IE_Imp_XML -- Generic XML importer. Used as a base class for all other XML work.

3. Graphic Importers

• IE_ImpGraphic -- This is the base class for all graphics importers.

• IE_ImpGraphic_JPEG -- This is the JPEG importer using jpeglib. Convert JPEG image to a PNG image.

• IE_ImpGraphic_PNG -- This is the PNG importer. Simply reads the PNG file.

• IE_ImpGraphic_BMP -- This is the BMP importer. Convert a BMP file to PNG.

• IE_ImpGraphic_WMF -- WMF Importer.

• IE_ImpGraphic_SVG -- SVG Importer. Currently worthless.

4. Exporters

• IE_Exp_AbiWord_1 -- Write AbiWord XML files version 1, the native file format as of today.

• IE_Exp_AWT -- Write AbiWord template documents. Most of the functionnality is inherited from IE_Exp_AbiWord_1

• IE_Exp_HTML -- Output HTML 4.0 or XHTML.

• IE_Exp_RTF -- Exports RTF.

• IE_Exp_Text -- Exports plain text.