http://wiki.shoyusauce.org/ 2008-10-02T22:34:26+02:00 http://wiki.shoyusauce.org/ http://wiki.shoyusauce.org/lib/images/favicon.ico text/html 2008-10-01T17:34:48+02:00 http://wiki.shoyusauce.org/start?rev=1222875288&do=diff This is the main page for the XMLEye wiki. Please feel free to contribute. What is XMLEye? In short, XMLEye is a generic XML-based data-driven pipelined document viewer. Quite the mouthful, I'm afraid. Let's go bit by bit: * It is generic because it can open mostly any kind of document you throw at it. It isn't tied to any particular format. * However, it is XML-based because, well, it isn't magic: all input documents must be first converted to XML prior to their visualization. This isn… text/html 2008-07-03T18:30:59+02:00 http://wiki.shoyusauce.org/converters?rev=1215102659&do=diff XMLEye can open directly any XML input document. Other formats will have to be converted first to XML before XMLEye can process them. This is what converters are for, basically. XMLEye imposes very few restrictions on converters. Most Perl or Python scripts should work fine, for instance. Basically: text/html 2008-06-29T20:56:55+02:00 http://wiki.shoyusauce.org/document_format_descriptors?rev=1214765815&do=diff XMLEye can integrate with third-party converters to open non-XML formats, but it first needs to know how to identify these formats, what they're called, and what commands should be used to invoke our favorite editor and the converter. Document format descriptors do just that.