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Configuring for Exporting
Export Process Overview
Arbortext Import/Export uses Arbortext Styler to export XML documents to RTF. To install and configure Arbortext Import/Export for Export stylesheet development and deployment, perform the following steps:
1. Ensure that Arbortext Import/Export has been activated on client workstations and the Arbortext Publishing Engine server following the instructions in the Installation Guide for Arbortext Editor, Arbortext Styler, and Arbortext Architect and Installation Guide for Arbortext Publishing Engine.
2. Configure your workstation for creating Export Stylesheets. Refer to Creating Export Stylesheets
3. Create Export stylesheets using Arbortext Styler. Detailed instructions on creating Export stylesheets are available in the Exporting XML Documents to RTF section of the Arbortext Styler online help available from the Arbortext StylerHelp menu.
4. To deploy completed Export stylesheets for use from client workstations, copy the stylesheets to the Arbortext Publishing Engine server. Refer to Deploying Export Stylesheets.
5. Optionally, configure RTF export settings for the users at your site using the Export stylesheets to export documents to RTF. Refer to Configuring Client Workstations.
Arbortext Import/Export exports documents as RTF version 1.7 documents. Visit www.microsoft.com for a copy of the Rich Text Format (RTF) Specification Version 1.7.