Difference between revisions of "Extensions packaging"
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+ | # Should your extension be named <code>.oxt</code> or <code>.uno.pkg</code>? See [http://extensions.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=dev&msgNo=142 .oxt, .uno.pkg, .zip]. | ||
+ | # Give your extension a unique identifier. See [http://framework.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=features&msgNo=247 Extension Identifiers, unopkg, pkgchk] for more information. Use the reversed DNS name of a site you control (and not <code>"org.openoffice."</code>) to prefix the unique identifier of your extension. | ||
+ | # Give your extension a version. See [http://specs.openoffice.org/appwide/packagemanager/extensionversion.odt Extension Version Handling] for more information. | ||
+ | # Specify the dependencies of your extension, if any. See [http://specs.openoffice.org/appwide/packagemanager/extensiondependencies1.odt Minimal Support for Extension Dependencies] and [http://udk.openoffice.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=features&msgNo=40 Extension Dependency OpenOffice.org-minimal-version] for more information. | ||
+ | # Optionally add a license to your extension. See [http://specs.openoffice.org/appwide/packagemanager/simple_extension_license.odt Simple License for Extensions] for more information. | ||
+ | # Optionally allow for the online update of future versions of your extension. See [http://specs.openoffice.org/appwide/packagemanager/online_update_for_extensions.odt Online Update for Extensions] for more information. |
Revision as of 15:18, 9 January 2007
OOo Extensions project
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Extensions in other languages: |
Note the following points when creating an extension:
- Should your extension be named
.oxt
or.uno.pkg
? See .oxt, .uno.pkg, .zip. - Give your extension a unique identifier. See Extension Identifiers, unopkg, pkgchk for more information. Use the reversed DNS name of a site you control (and not
"org.openoffice."
) to prefix the unique identifier of your extension. - Give your extension a version. See Extension Version Handling for more information.
- Specify the dependencies of your extension, if any. See Minimal Support for Extension Dependencies and Extension Dependency OpenOffice.org-minimal-version for more information.
- Optionally add a license to your extension. See Simple License for Extensions for more information.
- Optionally allow for the online update of future versions of your extension. See Online Update for Extensions for more information.