MS to Support Chinese Document Format

Chinese translation

By: Priyanka Pradhan | May 24,2007

Microsoft has announced a collaboration with the Beihang University (Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics) to create an open source translator project between China's Unified Office Format (UOF) and the Ecma Open XML File Formats.

The company has also announced the beta release of translation tools for Windows XP, and the 2003 and 2007 versions of Microsoft Office Excel and Microsoft Office PowerPoint as part of the Open XML Translator project, which was launched in July 2006.

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