Home > Online Product Documentation > Table of Contents > How to Create an Adapter How to Create an AdapterTo create an adapter (.conv file):
1. Select
File > New > Convert to XML from the Stylus Studio menu.
The New Converter dialog box appears.
2. Click the browse button (
) and select the file you want to use to configure the conversion settings.
The
Open dialog box appears. By default, the
Files of Type field filter is set to display
3. Click the
Open button.
Stylus Studio displays the file URL in the first field of the New Converter dialog box.
4. Optionally, change the default file encoding and layout settings.
5. Click
OK.
Stylus Studio displays the file you selected in the Convert to XML Editor.
6. Examine the file and its properties as it was read into the Convert to XML Editor by Stylus Studio.
7. Modify the file layout, its regions, and its fields as needed. See
Working with Regions and
Working with Fields if you need help with this step.
8. Modify the properties that govern XML output as needed. See
Controlling XML Output if you need help with this step.
9. Click the
Preview Results button (
).
Stylus Studio displays the Save As dialog box.
10. Enter a name for the adapter and click
Save.
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