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OXT files: what are they and how do I open them?

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OpenOffice.org extension help format

An oxt file extension is related to the OpenOffice.org, an office suite and used for its extension help format.

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The help content is located in a folder inside a file with the oxt file extension. Usually the folder will be named “help”, but any other name can be used as long as it's assigned to the media type "application/vnd.sun.star.help" in /META-INF/manifest.xml.

Inside the help folder there's one folder for each supported language. The folders are named according to the common language codes en, de, fr etc. as they are also used inside the OpenOffice.org help folder.

Inside each language folder there has to be another folder named like the extension identifier that has to be specified in the /description.xml file for each extension.

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