Font information in .doc &.docx files

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This is the logical structure of a .doc file..

MyDocument.doc
1Table
*CompObj
Word Document
*SummaryInformation
*DocumentSummaryInformation

Here Text part is stored in word document stream..
Now my question is where is the font information of a .doc file stored???
& also where is the font information of a .docx file stored??
Plz help!!!

Posted 15-Jan-12 19:45pm

Dagma D

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Prerak Patel 16-Jan-12 1:52am

What exactly you want to do?

Dagma D 16-Jan-12 3:35am

I want to identify the languages of the text part stored in Word document stream.
And for that I might need this font information ...

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Solution 2

In docx files there is a xml file called fontTable.xml and it contains the font information

Posted 8-Mar-12 18:59pm

Dagma D

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Dagma D · Accepted Answer · 2012-01-18T22:09:00

Solution 1

In Doc file the fonts are stored in table stream.

Posted 18-Jan-12 22:09pm

Dagma D