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   Show HN: Docx-to-Markdown – layout-aware Word to Markdown converter(docx-editor.dev)

   4 points by thisisjedr 3h ago|5 comments
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   by thisisjedr 3mo ago

   I'm working on https://docx-editor.dev/ , open-source, .docx editor library for building document apps.
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   by thisisjedr 4mo ago

   Thanks for reporting! We do have perf tests for editing docs over 50 pages, but something in the demo doc must indeed be slowing edits down, this is not expected behaviour. Filed an issue https://github.com/eigenpal/doc
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   by thisisjedr 4mo ago

   Noted, and thanks for the feedback! It's on our roadmap to better support mobile experience
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   by thisisjedr 4mo ago

   Happy to hear that! :) The repo has actually been public for ~3 months, but we only launched the project homepage https://www.docx-editor.dev recently, so search engines are still catching up. > I was scouring the internet fo
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   by thisisjedr 4mo ago

   Thanks!
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   by thisisjedr 4mo ago

   Thank you!
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   by thisisjedr 4mo ago

   Thanks! The hard here part is not typescript implementation but it's catching Word undocumented quirks. The OOXML spec gets you far but doesn't cover 100% of how Word renders things. Community feedback has helped a lot here, users
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   Show HN: Open-source .docx editor library for building document apps(github.com)

   107 points by thisisjedr 4mo ago|17 comments
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    by thisisjedr 4mo ago

    I'm working on https://docx-editor.dev/ , the open-source, mit licensed word editor library. We are building this because we such library it in our core business, and a lot of other engineers seem to need it too. We ha
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    by thisisjedr 7mo ago

    Thank you!
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    by thisisjedr 7mo ago

    https://ghuntley.com/loop/
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    by thisisjedr 7mo ago

    Yes, it's like Google Docs for .docx files. It's open-source, MIT-licensed, and runs fully in JS, so you can embed it in your app. Every other JS DOCX editor I found was either abandoned or commercial. I couldn't find a solid
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    by thisisjedr 7mo ago

    We don’t have a formal '% compatibility' metric yet, but it’s on our radar as a feedback loop mechanism for self-improvement. For now, we mostly rely on testing with our own and customer docs. In practice, we were seeing solid res
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    by thisisjedr 7mo ago

    Fair point, we know the editor isn't yet 1:1 with Word. When you built yours, was Word your source of truth (reverse-engineering sense), or did you stick to MS-OE376? And any recommended process for systematically uncovering those undo
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    Show HN: JavaScript-first, open-source WYSIWYG DOCX editor(github.com)

    130 points by thisisjedr 7mo ago|44 comments