Office XML, ODF, and Binary File Formats announcement
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The September 4, 2015 release contains updates made to the Microsoft Office Protocols documents in relation to the release of Office Desktop 2016 and Skype for Business 2016.
Microsoft Office File Formats links:
- Landing Page: Office File Formats
- Full documentation set (zip): Microsoft Office File Formats Documentation
Microsoft Office Protocols links:
- Landing Page: Office Protocols
- Full documentation set (zip): Microsoft Office Protocols Documentation
Word, Excel and PowerPoint Standards Support links:
- Landing Page: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Standards Support
- Full documentation set (zip): Word, Excel and PowerPoint Standards Support Documentation
The following new specifications have been added:
- None.
The following protocols have been archived:
- None.
The following known issues exist in this release:
- None.
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A number of people have inquired about the .pst file format on this forum in the past, and at that time we stated we would provide an update if the .pst file format specification becomes available. This week we announced our documentation plan for the .pst file format specification on the Interoperability @ Microsoft blog,. If you are interested in actively participating in the review of preliminary drafts of the .pst file format specification, send an email message to pstinfo@microsoft.com and then we will contact you when a preliminary draft of the specification is ready for broader review. If you only are seeking the final version, we anticipate releasing the .pst file format specification in the first half of 2010 under our Open Specification Promise.
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[DOCX] Looking for rules how to reposition in case of allowOverlap="false"
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behindDoc, <wp:wrapTopAndBottom>, <w10:wrap>, & style "mso-wrap-style="
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Some paragraphs displaying in the wrong place, some don't display at all
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What does explicitly setting a section to one column mean?
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Italic toggled on/off according to the rules, but is on in Word
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Why the extra space from bottom of image to end of header
Hi all; Take a look at the file ATE-4269_Header_Adjust.docx. In it the image is taller than the header and therefore pushes the header extent down (correct). But it pushes ...Answered | 3 Replies | 617 Views | Created by DavidThielen - Wednesday, November 18, 2020 2:40 PM | Last reply by DavidThielen - Thursday, November 19, 2020 3:14 PM -
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Why is this file bad?
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How to read activeX.bin file, which corresponds to combobox, radiobutton placed in a spreadsheet
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How create XML as UTF-8 without BOM using XSLT with SSIS XML task tool?
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How to create XML based on XSD configuration from Database using SSIS Tool without any coding
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[Microsoft Word] - [OpenXml] - [Document is getting corrupt when imported HTML has a empty table as an AltChunk]
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Office 365 without the internet
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Is there any way to extract text from .DOC .PPT file without using Microsoft.interop assembly in C# and which is free to use commercially
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PPTX: How do I know which <p:sp> in slideLayout.xml maps to which <p:sp> in slide.xml?
Hi all; Ok, so I have 2 objects (my standard title slide) in slide1.xml. sildeLayout1.xml has the <a:xfrm> for each of the <p:sp> shape objects. How ...Proposed | 3 Replies | 1129 Views | Created by DavidThielen - Saturday, August 8, 2020 5:07 PM | Last reply by HungChun Yu-Microsoft Protocol Open Specifications - Thursday, August 20, 2020 12:48 AM -
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<p:nvPr> in slideLayout1.xml but not in slideMaster1.xml
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p:nvPr/p:ph - What if idx is missing
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Is there an explanation of the different files in a PPTX file?
Hi all; Is there something that explains the purpose of the different files in a PPTX file. First off, what's the purpose of the ...Answered | 13 Replies | 1214 Views | Created by DavidThielen - Monday, August 3, 2020 7:43 PM | Last reply by DavidThielen - Wednesday, August 12, 2020 9:03 PM -
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Is there anything from Microsoft that lays out the inheritance from slide.xml to slideLayout.xml to slideMaster.xml?
Hi all; The DOCX spec has some good documentation of exactly how the style inheritance plays out on properties. Does the PPTX spec have anything similar for slide.xml to ...Answered | 4 Replies | 998 Views | Created by DavidThielen - Sunday, August 9, 2020 7:49 PM | Last reply by DavidThielen - Tuesday, August 11, 2020 6:27 PM -
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Does a slide reference or use a SlideMaster or SlideLayout?
Hi all; In the PPTX file does a slide.xml reference or in any way use the slidemaster.xml or slidelayout.xml files? I ask because ...Answered | 5 Replies | 1173 Views | Created by DavidThielen - Monday, August 3, 2020 7:45 PM | Last reply by DavidThielen - Saturday, August 8, 2020 9:05 PM - Items 1 to 20 of 945 Next ›
Office XML, ODF, and Binary File Formats announcement
-
Link
The September 4, 2015 release contains updates made to the Microsoft Office Protocols documents in relation to the release of Office Desktop 2016 and Skype for Business 2016.
Microsoft Office File Formats links:
- Landing Page: Office File Formats
- Full documentation set (zip): Microsoft Office File Formats Documentation
Microsoft Office Protocols links:
- Landing Page: Office Protocols
- Full documentation set (zip): Microsoft Office Protocols Documentation
Word, Excel and PowerPoint Standards Support links:
- Landing Page: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Standards Support
- Full documentation set (zip): Word, Excel and PowerPoint Standards Support Documentation
The following new specifications have been added:
- None.
The following protocols have been archived:
- None.
The following known issues exist in this release:
- None.
-
Link
A number of people have inquired about the .pst file format on this forum in the past, and at that time we stated we would provide an update if the .pst file format specification becomes available. This week we announced our documentation plan for the .pst file format specification on the Interoperability @ Microsoft blog,. If you are interested in actively participating in the review of preliminary drafts of the .pst file format specification, send an email message to pstinfo@microsoft.com and then we will contact you when a preliminary draft of the specification is ready for broader review. If you only are seeking the final version, we anticipate releasing the .pst file format specification in the first half of 2010 under our Open Specification Promise.
