I don't know where to get it, but the wikipedia article sure explains a lot: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MHTML The format is quite similar to HTML.
On Feb 2, 2008 9:04 PM, avox <avox at arcor.de> wrote: > > > > Icy EyeG wrote: > > > > Hi! > > I'm new to Scribus, so I don't know if anyone has talked about this or > > not. > > I love the program, but one thing I'd like to have would be an easy > > convertion of Publisher (2003/2007) files. I already saw that you don't > > intend to port proprietary formats (and I do understand the reasons). > > However, I think that no one talks about the fact that Publisher also > > saves > > files in MHT format. The 2003 and 2007 editions (at least) can edit > these > > MHT files, as if they were regular PUB files, because all the style > > information is saved in HTML tags and metadata (most of it localized > > between > > the <head></head>). As a MHT file is easily edited in a text editor and > > Scribus uses a XML-like format (and, for what I understand HTML support > is > > on the roadmap), wouldn't it be easier to add a "Publisher MHT file > > import" > > function, instead of a "Publisher PUB file import" function? > > The users would still have to convert their PUB files one by one to the > > MHT > > format, but it would be a huge improvement to increase the popularity of > > Scribus. > > > > Please tell me what you think. > > > > > > Do you have a link to a specification of the MHT file format? > There are large differences between different XML formats, so there is no > guarantee that it will be possible to translate MHT to Scribus or vice > versa. > > /Andreas > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Easy-way-to-convert-Publisher-files-using-the-MHT-format-tp15245512p15247199.html > Sent from the Scribus mailing list archive at Nabble.com<http://nabble.com/> > . > > _______________________________________________ > Scribus mailing list > Scribus at nashi.altmuehlnet.de > http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/mailman/listinfo/scribus > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://nashi.altmuehlnet.de/pipermail/scribus/attachments/20080202/a03e6182/attachment.htm
