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Google Code-in 2014 Haiku

Code an antiword translator for Haiku

completed by: Markus Himmel (TwoFx)

mentors: mmu_man, Kacper Kasper, Jerome Duval, Drakevr, Adrien Destugues - PulkoMandy, Gerasim Troeglazov

This is a programming task, to write a Translator for using antiword to covert Word documents to plain text or postscript.
 
Video showing a Haiku translator in action: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c4aY2UnUxVE
 
http://www.haiku-os.org/legacy-docs/bebook/TheTranslationKit_Introduction.html
There is now a recipe to build antiword on haiku, it's in app/text
The translator for this should have controls to be able to set the various settings that are available in antiword.