Re: Convert Word files to XML?

[Tony Chung <tonyc -at- tonychung -dot- ca>]

Do you have a special XML specification to follow? I notice that Eliot
Kimber's DITA for publishers package has a decent Word to XML
converter.

http://dita4publishers.sourceforge.net/d4p-user-guide/d4p-users-guide/transform-frameworks-part/transform-frameworks-part.html

http://dita4publishers.sourceforge.net/

-Tony



On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:46 AM, Janoff, Steven <Steven -dot- Janoff -at- ga -dot- com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For those with experience converting Word files to XML:
>
> What's the easiest or most effective way you've found to do this?
>
> Does it depend on the XML editor you're importing into?
>
> Arbortext is currently editor of choice, but I might also have the opportunity to install Oxygen at home.
>
> Thanks for your advice.  I'll be researching on the web also, but that looks like a bit of a mish-mash.
>
> Steve
>
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