DOCX Updates

This directory contains files to patch the DOCX ToolAdapter on a 2011.4 installation of ePublisher. This page will be updated as changes to the DOCX ToolAdapter are made available, and will cease to be updated once ePublisher 2012.1 is released. To stay informed regarding these updates, to the wiki and Subscribe to changes on this page.

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March 26, 2012

Following are the files and information for the March 26, 2012 DOCX adapter updates.

Download

DOCX_Update_032612.zip

Files:

What it fixes

  1. Failure on DOCX files with ill-formed mailto links.
  2. Table border formatting in DOCX.
  3. Missing Structured Document Tagged content in DOCX.
  4. Incorrect style inheritance problems in DOCX.
  5. Incorrect table indentation.
  6. Adds default font size fallback.
  7. Add inline style block to links.
  8. Incorrect pass thru fields.

Installation

  1. Close all running instances of ePublisher products.
  2. Backup the following files:
    1. {ePublisher-installation-directory}\2011.4\ePublisher {Pro|Express|AutoMap}\WebWorks.ToolAdapter.dll

    2. {ePublisher-installation-directory}\2011.4\ePublisher {Pro|Express|AutoMap}\wwdoc.dot

    3. {ePublisher-installation-directory}\2011.4\Adapters\Support\Word\generate-wif.xsl

  3. Copy the files from this directory to the following locations:
    1. {ePublisher-installation-directory}\2011.4\ePublisher {Pro|Express|AutoMap}\WebWorks.ToolAdapter.dll

    2. {ePublisher-installation-directory}\2011.4\ePublisher {Pro|Express|AutoMap}\wwdoc.dot

    3. {ePublisher-installation-directory}\2011.4\Adapters\Support\Word\generate-wif.xsl

  4. Run ePublisher and verify the results.

Additional Notes

This patch includes the following added functions not available in the 2011.4 version of the adapter.

  1. The generate-wif.xsl override for the DOCX processing flow can be overridden at the project level.

  2. By entering the following key in the {WebWorks-product-executable}.exe.config file, one can force all Microsoft Word processing to use the DOC processing flow through Visual Basic.

Change:
    <add key="process-docx-as-xml" value="true" />

To:
    <add key="process-docx-as-xml" value="false" />

Updates/DocxUpdates (last edited 2012-03-26 22:59:04 by JesseWiles)