Supported File Formats

The file formats currently supported by Swordfish are:

General Documentation Types
- Adobe InCopy ICML
- Adobe InDesign Interchange (INX)
- Adobe InDesign IDML CS4, CS5, CS6 & CC
- HTML
- Markdown (CommonMark, GitHub Flavored Markdown, Pandoc and other dialects)
- Microsoft Office (2007 and newer)
- Microsoft Visio XML Drawings (2007 and newer)
- MIF (Maker Interchange Format)
- OpenOffice / LibreOffice / StarOffice
- Plain Text
- QTI (IMS Question and Test Interoperability)
- QTI Packages
- SRT Subtitles
- VTT Subtitles (WebVTT)
Localization Files
- PO (gettext Portable Object)
- SDLXLIFF (Trados Studio)
- Trados Studio Packages (*.sdlppx)
- Wordfast/GlobalLink TXML (*.txml)
- Wordfast/GlobalLink XLIFF (*.txlf)
- WPML XLIFF (WordPress Multilingual Plugin)
- XLIFF from Other Tools (*.mqxliff, *.xliff)
XML Formats
- XML (Generic)
- DITA 1.0, 1.1, 1.2 and 1.3
- DocBook 3.x, 4.x and 5.x
- SVG
- Word 2003 ML
- XHTML
Software Development Types
- JavaScript
- Java Properties
- JSON
- PHP Arrays
- RC (Windows C/C++ Resources)
- ResX (Windows .NET Resources)

Note

The filter for XML files supports custom configuration. Users can define conversion rules for almost any XML vocabulary. See XML Filter Settings chapter for more details.

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