Home > Online Product Documentation > Table of Contents > How to Open a File Using an Adapter How to Open a File Using an AdapterYou can use the Open dialog box to open a file using an adapter in Stylus Studio. To open a file using an adapter from the Open dialog box:
1. Display the
Open dialog box (select
File > Open from the Stylus Studio menu, for example).
2. Navigate to the directory that contains the file you want to open using the adapter and select the file.
3. Check the
Convert to XML using adapter check box and click the
Open button.
Stylus Studio displays the Select XML Converter dialog box.
4. If you are using a user-defined adapter (
.conv ), select
Convert to XML. Then, use the browse button in the
Value field to locate the adapter you want to use. Go to
step 6.
If you are using a built-in adapter, select the adapter you want to use and go to step 5.
5. Specify the values you want to use for translation purposes. Many fields have a drop-down list that displays valid values, like the
Line Separator property for the Comma-Separated Values converter shown here:
See Adapter Properties for information on properties for specific adapters.
6. Click
OK.
The file is converted to XML and appears in the editor from which you displayed the Open dialog box in step 1.
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