Features and System Requirements

Import formats

• RTF documents conforming to the RTF specification 1.8 (including style info)
• Word binary documents (using WordLink; only when running on Windows platform with Word installed)
• any well-formed XML document (no style info)

Processing features

• run Upcast Processing Language (UPL) code on documents
• transform documents using XSLT (XSLT 1: Xalan, XSLT 2: Saxon-B)
• integrate external tools via commandline call
• create complex, nested groupings using UPL and the Grouper module
• create markup based on regular expressions, even across element boundaries
• create markup based on style information
• validate against XML DTD, XML Schema and Relax NG
• in-place transformations, attach custom data to any node
• list detection heuristics, supporting nested lists
• create sub-processing pipelines
• perform detailed logging, handle processing errors
• sophisticated handling of embedded and referenced images

Export formats

• XML (upCast DTD)
• XML (internal tree format)
• RTF (Version 1.6)
• CSS

Interfaces

• GUI based on Swing
• Commandline
• Java API

System requirements

• Java 7 runtime environment or later
• 1400 MB of free RAM (recommended)
• environment compatible and running with Xerces 2.11.0 or later (Xerces 2.11.0 is delivered with upCast binary)