Feedback on docx4j 2.7.0 release candidate?
docx4j 2.7.0 release candidate is now available at http://dev.plutext.org/docx4j/docx4j-2.7.0-rc1.jar This will form the basis of the 2.7.0 release. In fact, unless there are significant issues over...
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docx4j 2.7.0 released
I’m pleased to announce the release today of docx4j 2.7.0. What is docx4j? docx4j is an open source (Apache v2) library for creating, editing, and saving OpenXML “packages”, including docx, pptx, and...
View Articledocx4j has a new home
For reasons best known (or only known) to Google, dev.plutext.org has never been on the first page of results when you search for “docx java”, despite all the relevant posts in our forums over more...
View ArticleOpenDoPE Word Add-In source code released
The source code for the OpenDoPE Word Add-In developer edition is available at last at http://opendope.codeplex.com/ (A binary download has been available for 10 months or so now) OpenDoPE stands for...
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Hello Maven Central
With version 2.7.1, docx4j – a library for manipulating Word docx, Powerpoint pptx, and Excel xlsx xml files in Java – and all its dependencies, are available from Maven Central. This makes it really...
View Articledocx4j 2.7.1 released
I’m pleased to announce the release of docx4j 2.7.1. It was actually released 2 weeks ago, but this announcement has been delayed until I was able to publish the accompanying post on docx4j now being...
View Articledocx – internal hyperlinks
There have been a couple of posts on the forum lately regarding adding hyperlinks to other parts of a docx. This blog post walks you through the generic process for investigating an issue like this....
View ArticleJAXB can be made to run on Android
A customer asked me to prepare a sample Android project which converts docx to HTML. The result is AndroidDocxToHtml Since docx4j relies heavily on JAXB, the key to getting it working was getting JAXB...
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docx4j from GitHub in Eclipse
docx4j is now on GitHub! https://github.com/plutext/docx4j This should make it easier for users to maintain their own branches (public or private), and contribute improvements back. As of now, GitHub...
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docx4j 2.8.0 released
I’m pleased to say that docx4j 2.8.0 is now released. What is docx4j? docx4j is an open source (Apache v2) library for working with docx, pptx, and xslx files, based around JAXB. What’s new? The...
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docx4j/pptx/xlsx online code generation
Just launched is http://webapp.docx4java.org You should be able to see it in the menu at the top right of this website (if not, reload the web page…). There are three things you can do with it right...
View Articledocx4j in a single page
Here’s a single A4 page reference/overview of docx4j aka a cheat sheet, in PDF or PNG format. This one is focused on docx files (WordprocessingML). I’ll create something similar for pptx and xlsx over...
View Articledocx4j 3.0 – what you need to know
docx4j 3.0 (beta for which will be available shortly) contains a lot of changes, some big, some small. Here are the most visible (see our changelog for the rest): Logging docx4j 3.0 uses slf4j, instead...
View Articledocx4j 3.0 beta
A beta of docx4j 3.0 is now available, at: http://www.docx4java.org/docx4j/docx4j-3_0-beta2.zip [link updated 15 Nov] That zip file contains docx4j, and all its dependencies. To use it, add all the...
View Articledocx4j 3.0 released
On behalf of everyone who has contributed to docx4j, Plutext is pleased to announce that version 3 was released today. You can get it from Maven Central, or from http://www.docx4java.org/docx4j/ (the...
View Articledocx4j 3.0 and Maven
blog/2011/10/hello-maven-central/ walks you through the basics of using docx4j in an Eclipse project with the help of m2eclipse. This post is about the different ways you can set up docx4j 3.0 with the...
View Articledocx4j and Google Drive
Given the news this week about Google lowering prices per GB on Google Drive, I thought it would be timely to explore interop with docx4j. https://github.com/plutext/docx4j-cloud-GoogleDrive is a small...
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SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) emits dodgy Word docx documents
By now we’re used to products which emit docx files which are umm, not .. quite .. right. But its more noteworthy when the product in question is from Microsoft. After all, its their file format (ECMA...
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docx to PDF in C#/.NET
How to convert docx to PDF without using Microsoft Word? If you docx is mainly text, tables and images, docx4j.NET may work well for you. docx4j.NET is open source (Apache software license v2),...
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C#/.NET: Import XHTML into docx without Word
How to convert import HTML into a Word document without using Microsoft Word? Honouring the CSS, so the Word document looks similar to the input XHTML. Alternatively, converting @class values to Word...
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