File Extension SXW
.SXW
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application/vnd.sun.xml.writer
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File extension SXW is a file extension that is associated with the Star Office Writer, which is a word processing file. It is a document file that is created by this software from the sun Microsystems, Inc the StarOffice. SXW is based on the XML format of the OpenDocument and the file format is also compatible with the OpenOffice.org Writer.
OpenOffice.org is an open office suite. Files using the SXW extension include data related to the suite's word processor. The Mime type in this case is application/vnd.sun.xml.writer, which is utilized by the OpenOffice.org 1.0 and the StarOffice 6.0.
The StarOffice itself is also an office suite and the Writer is the part of the suite that is the word processor. Its Mime type, application/vnd.sun.xml.writer, just like the one for the OpenOffice.org, is also utilized by the versions 6.0 and 1.0 of StarOffice and OpenOffice.org respectively or the later versions. This file extension SXW is opened by the OpenOffice.org and the StarOffice office suites.
The SXW format is compatible with both applications mentioned above. They are used in the storage of word processing of documents. The documents can be consisting of rich content which can include bitmaps, formatting and graphics information that are simple like the font sizes and types, bolding and many more. This file extension is a proprietary file format that is used by the software from the Sun Microsystems.
File extension SXW can be opened directly and can be opened by a number of software from different operating systems too. Macintosh operating systems can only be able to access this file by using the OpenOffice.org Writer only. In Windows and UNIX operating systems, both the StarOffice and the OpenOffice.org Writer from the OpenOffice.org which are both office suites can be able to access this file.
OpenOffice.org is an open office suite. Files using the SXW extension include data related to the suite's word processor. The Mime type in this case is application/vnd.sun.xml.writer, which is utilized by the OpenOffice.org 1.0 and the StarOffice 6.0.
The SXW format is compatible with both applications mentioned above. They are used in the storage of word processing of documents. The documents can be consisting of rich content which can include bitmaps, formatting and graphics information that are simple like the font sizes and types, bolding and many more. This file extension is a proprietary file format that is used by the software from the Sun Microsystems.