topic Adding a mime type and transforming content via openoffice in Alfresco Archive https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/adding-a-mime-type-and-transforming-content-via-openoffice/m-p/17350#M7815 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>I really need help with this, I must say that I'm feeling my way along in the dark.&nbsp; I have a client who is interested in Alfresco but has a significant amount of work product in WordPerfect which must be full text indexed.&nbsp; Doesn't seem insurmountable since openoffice will open a .wpd if you associate the filetype.</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>I have read extensively through the wiki, particurlarly </SPAN><A href="http://www.alfresco.org/mediawiki/index.php/Content_Transformations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.alfresco.org/mediawiki/index.php/Content_Transformations</A><SPAN> and still have issues.&nbsp; </SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>Seems straightforward… </SPAN><BR /><SPAN>1. Create a mime type</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>2. Associate a transformer with the mime type in the transformer registry</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>In mimetype-map.xml:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;mimetype mimetype="application/wordperfect" display="Corel WordPerfect"&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;extension&gt;wpd&lt;/extension&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/mimetype&gt;</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>In content-services-context.xml:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>add something like:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;property name="explicitTransformations"&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;list&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;list&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;value&gt;application/wordperfect&lt;/value&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;value&gt;text/plain&lt;/value&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;ref bean="transformer.complex.OpenOffice.PdfBox" /&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/list&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/list&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/property&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>to:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;!– Content Transformation Regisitry –&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;bean id="contentTransformerRegistry" class="org.alfresco.repo.content.transform.ContentTransformerRegistry" &gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;constructor-arg&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;ref bean="mimetypeService" /&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/constructor-arg&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/bean&gt;</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>and use:</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;bean id="transformer.complex.OpenOffice.PdfBox"</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; class="org.alfresco.repo.content.transform.ComplexContentTransformer"</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; parent="baseContentTransformer" &gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;property name="transformers"&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;list&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;ref bean="transformer.OpenOffice" /&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;ref bean="transformer.PdfBox" /&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/list&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/property&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;property name="intermediateMimetypes"&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;list&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;value&gt;application/pdf&lt;/value&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/list&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/property&gt;</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>&nbsp;&nbsp; &lt;/bean&gt;</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>If anyone can offer help or advice, I'd be very grateful.</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Wed, 22 Feb 2006 22:34:48 GMT hikenboots 2006-02-22T22:34:48Z Adding a mime type and transforming content via openoffice https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/adding-a-mime-type-and-transforming-content-via-openoffice/m-p/17350#M7815 I really need help with this, I must say that I'm feeling my way along in the dark.&nbsp; I have a client who is interested in Alfresco but has a significant amount of work product in WordPerfect which must be full text indexed.&nbsp; Doesn't seem insurmountable since openoffice will open a .wpd if you associ Wed, 22 Feb 2006 22:34:48 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/adding-a-mime-type-and-transforming-content-via-openoffice/m-p/17350#M7815 hikenboots 2006-02-22T22:34:48Z Re: Adding a mime type and transforming content via openoffice https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/adding-a-mime-type-and-transforming-content-via-openoffice/m-p/17351#M7816 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><SPAN>Hi,</SPAN><BR /><BR /><SPAN>For transformers, the documentation to read is:</SPAN><BR /><UL><A href="http://www.alfresco.org/mediawiki/index.php/Content_Transformations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.alfresco.org/mediawiki/index.php/Content_Transformations</A><BR /><A href="http://www.alfresco.org/mediawiki/index.php/Adding_a_Mime_Type" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.alfresco.org/mediawiki/index.php/Adding_a_Mime_Type</A><BR /><A href="http://www.alfresco.org/mediawiki/index.php/Web_Client_Configuration_Guide#Transformation_Mimetype" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">http://www.alfresco.org/mediawiki/index.php/Web_Client_Configuration_Guide#Transformation_Mimetype</A></UL><SPAN>I hope this helps some more.</SPAN><BR /><SPAN>Regards</SPAN></BODY></HTML> Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:32:38 GMT https://connect.hyland.com/t5/alfresco-archive/adding-a-mime-type-and-transforming-content-via-openoffice/m-p/17351#M7816 derek 2006-02-23T13:32:38Z