Opendocument and open xml are both new open file formats for office documents. Why opendocument won and microsoft office open xml didnt. Office open xml or opendocument format for office 2010. A table can appear within a, within a section, within a table cell, a header, or a footer, among others. What is the difference between all of these file formats. Libreoffice is able to open and save office open xml files. Organization are office open xml and opendocument formats. During the 1980s, software companies were started, developing application types that are popular today. The open document format odf became prevalent around the onset of office 2002 consequently right around the time microsoft began exploring the creationacceptance for ooxml and gained quite a bit of popularity, due to its open source approach eg. Office open xml text unified office format text opendocument text flat. Easier detection of documents that contain macros files that are saved by using the default x suffix such as. Comparison of office open xml and opendocument wikipedia.
Would office open xml or opendocument format be better for my. If you save a word template with autotext entries in the. The ability to read and write office open xml format is, however, not limited to microsoft office. Office 2010 offers choice of open document or microsoft xml formats. Office open xml and open office xml or odf are in some sense competing xml standards for office documents. Open xml formats or opendocument formats which one. Office to finally fully support odf, open xml, and pdf. Office open xml ooxml word processing table structure. That said, heres a fairly hardnosed take on the subject, from charles. Opening this file triggers some malicious code in a macro, an object or an. No text or data are lost, but formatting and how you work with text or graphics might be different. This is an overview of software support for the office open xml format, a microsoft document file format for saving and exchanging editable office documents. List of software that supports office open xml wikipedia.
Open xml formats and file name extensions office support. A quick note i asked if this was an okay topic over on meta, and they said it should be okay, as long as i describe the writingrelated context what youre writing, who if anybody youre. All you need to open and edit an office file is a zip utility and an xml editor. The document foundation, libreoffice and ooxml the document. I dont have microsoft word installed on my laptop and needed to open and view a word file. Open formats give libreoffice advantages over microsoft office. All about opensourcelearn about office suites and opensource. Er bestaan plugins voor zowel microsoft office als. Annoying azure capacity problems in uk west region five facts about rust. The open document format odf became prevalent around the onset of office 2002 consequently right around the time microsoft debate for well over the last decade. Open document format for office applications version 1.
The ecma376 1st edition office open xml standard is supported by a number of applications from various. Office 20 will, after years, finally fully support open document format, adobes pdf, and, oh yes, microsofts own open xml document standard. Learn about file formats office support microsoft office support. Oasis open document format for office applications opendocument v1. Supported both word and the opendocument text format support this feature.