D Office 2007 Considerations

D.1 All Office Applications

Please note the following conversion limitations that currently apply for all Office 2007 applications:

• Smart art (see "Examples of Unsupported Objects" for an example)

• VB controls and macros (see "Examples of Unsupported Objects" for an example)

• Table cell formatting

• Word art (see "Examples of Unsupported Objects" for an example)

• Vector graphics (Office art & VML) transparency, picture styles, effects, etc. (see "Examples of Unsupported Objects" for an example)

• Password-protected documents

D.2 Word 2007

Please note the following conversion limitations that currently apply for Word 2007 documents:

• Picture bullets

• Tint support

• Table styles (see "Examples of Unsupported Objects" for an example)

  • Different column and row definitions (even/odd, etc.)

  • Different header row and column definitions

• List level overrides

• Alternate text

• OLE objects

• Equations (see "Examples of Unsupported Objects" for an example)

• Theme effects (in Office art)

• Line numbers

• Watermarks

• Page color (not supported in the viewer)

• Footnote and end note reference numbers

• Revision delete attributes (text is supported)

• Controls (only last edited text is output for legacy controls)

• Custom XML (structure, schemas, expansion packs), cfChunk/altChunks are not supported

D.3 Excel 2007

Please note the following conversion limitations that currently apply for Excel 2007 spreadsheets:

• Conditional formatting (highlight cells with rules, top bottom rules, data bars, color scale icon sets, and custom rules; see "Examples of Unsupported Objects" for an example).

• Formatting as tables (the data in the cell is output, but the formatting is not retained)

• Headers and footers (different even/odd page headers are not supported)

• Protected workbooks

D.4 PowerPoint 2007

Please note the following conversion limitations that currently apply for PowerPoint 2007 presentations:

• Table formatting (similar to Excel)

• Actions are currently not supported

• "Objects" (this is represented as VML; currently not supported)

• Movies/sounds are not supported

• Complex gradients are not supported (see "Examples of Unsupported Objects" for an example)

• Animation is currently not supported

• Only solid fills are supported for text

• Only left-to-right text direction is supported (not related to bidi)

• Shading and fills of certain shapes are not supported (see "Examples of Unsupported Objects" for an example)

• Transparency of lines/vector objects is not supported

D.5 Examples of Unsupported Objects

This section provides some examples of Office 2007 objects that cannot be converted at this point.