https://wiki.greenstone.org/ 2026-05-18T04:08:19+00:00 https://wiki.greenstone.org/ https://wiki.greenstone.org/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:logo.png text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:acronymextractor&rev=1678671991&do=diff AcronymExtractor Helper extractor plugin for location and marking up acronyms in text. * Processes files with extensions: The following table lists all of the configuration options available for AcronymExtractor. Any detailed information on options specific to this plugin will be found below. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:archivesinfplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff ArchivesInfPlugin Plugin which processes the archive info database (archiveinf-doc) which is generated by the import process. It passes each archive file listed in the database to the plugin pipeline to be processed by GreenstoneXMLPlugin. The ArchivesInfPlugin is required and cannot be removed. It is hidden when the GLI is in Librarian Assistant or Librarian mode. To view the plugin in the GLI (in the Document Plugins section of the Design panel) and change the configuration options listed … text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:autoextractmetadata&rev=1678671991&do=diff AutoExtractMetadata Base plugin that brings together all the extractor functionality from the extractor plugins. The following table lists all of the configuration options available for AutoExtractMetadata. AutoExtractMetadata inherits some of its options from other plugins. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:autoloadconverters&rev=1678671991&do=diff AutoLoadConverters Helper plugin that dynamically loads up extension converter plugins. OptionDescriptionOption added to PDFPlugin pdfbox_conversionUse PDFBox to convert the PDF files. This option is only available if you have downloaded the PDFBox extension.Option added to text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:basemediaconverter&rev=1678671991&do=diff BaseMediaConverter Plugin Helper plugin that provides base functionality for media converter plugins such as ImageConverter and video converters. The following table lists all of the configuration options available for BaseMediaConverter. OptionDescriptionValue text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:baseplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff BasePlugin Base class for all the import plugins. The following table lists all of the configuration options available for BasePlugin, while the remaining tables provide information on values for options with a list of possible values. OptionDescription text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:bibtexplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff BibTexPlugin BibTexPlugin reads bibliography files in BibTex format. BibTexPlugin creates a document object for every reference in the file. This plugin is a subclass of SplitTextFile class, so if there are multiple records, all are read. * Processes files with extensions: text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:bookplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff BookPlugin Creates multi-level document from document containing <TOC> level tags. Metadata for each section is taken from any other tags on the same line as the <TOC>. e.g. <Title>xxxx</Title> sets Title metadata. Everything else between TOC tags is treated as simple html (i.e. no HTMLPlugin type of processing is done, such as processing html links). Expects input files to have a .hb file extension by default (this can be changed by adding a -process_exp option); a file with the same name as t… text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:contentdmplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff CONTENTdmPlugin Plugin that processes RDF files in exported CONTENTdm collections. * Processes files with extensions: .rdf Perl regular expression: (?i)\.rdf$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for CONTENTdmPlugin. Option text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:convertbinaryfile&rev=1678671991&do=diff ConvertBinaryFile This plugin is inherited by such plugins as WordPlugin, PowerPointPlugin, PostScriptPlugin, RTFPlugin and PDFPlugin. It facilitates the conversion of these document types to either HTML, TEXT or a series of images. It works by dynamically loading an appropriate secondary plugin (HTMLPlugin, StructuredHTMLPlugin, PagedImagePlugin or text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:converttorogplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff ConvertToRogPlugin A plugin that inherits from RogPlugin. * Processes files with extensions: .mdb, .rog Perl regular expression: (?i)\.(mdb|rog)$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for ConvertToRogPlugin. OptionDescription text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:csvplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff CSVPlugin A plugin for files in comma-separated value format. A new document will be created for each line of the file. * Processes files with extensions: .csv Perl regular expression: (?i)(\.csv)$ * Can explode CSV files into multiple records. The following table lists all of the configuration options available for CSVPlugin. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:databaseplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff DatabasePlugin A plugin that imports records from a database. This uses perl's DBI module, which includes back-ends for mysql, postgresql, comma separated values (CSV), MS Excel, ODBC, sybase, etc. You will need to have the DBI module installed, as well as the appropriate back end module(s). text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:dateextractor&rev=1678671991&do=diff DateExtractor Helper extractor plugin for extracting historical date information from text. The following table lists all of the configuration options available for DateExtractor. OptionDescriptionValueDateExtractor Options extract_historical_years text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:directoryplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff DirectoryPlugin A plugin which recurses through directories processing each file it finds. The following table lists all of the configuration options available for DirectoryPlugin. OptionDescriptionValueDirectoryPlugin Options block_exp Files matching this regular expression will be blocked from being passed to any later plugins in the list. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:dspaceplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff DSpacePlugin A plugin that takes a collection of documents exported from DSpace and imports them into Greenstone. * Processes contents files Perl regular expression: (?i)(contents)$ When using the DSpacePlugin, it should be moved to the top of the Assigned Plugins list in the Document Plugins section of the Design panel (above the GreenstoneXMLPlugin). Also note that the DSpacePlugin will not process the documents themselves; it will pass the documents along to be processed by their resp… text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:emailaddressextractor&rev=1678671991&do=diff EmailAddressExtractor Helper extractor plugin for discovering email addresses in text. The following table lists all of the configuration options available for EmailAddressExtractor. Option DescriptionValueEmailAddressExtractor Options extract_email text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:emailplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff EmailPlugin A plugin that reads email files. These are named with a simple number (i.e. as they appear in maildir folders) or with the extension .mbx (for mbox mail file format). Document text: The document text consists of all the text after the first blank line in the document. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:embeddedmetadataplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff EmbeddedMetadataPlugin Plugin that extracts embedded metadata from a variety of file types. It is based on the CPAN module 'ExifTool which includes support for over 70 file formats and 20 metadata formats. Highlights include: video formats such as AVI, ASF, FLV, MPEG, OGG Vorbis, and WMV; image formats such as BMP, GIF, JPEG, JPEG 2000 and PNG; audio formats such as AIFF, RealAudio, FLAC, MP3, and WAV; Office document formats such as Encapsulated PostScript, text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:excelplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff ExcelPlugin A plugin for importing Microsoft Excel files (versions 95 and 97). * Processes files with extensions: .xls Perl regular expression: (?i)\.xls$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for ExcelPlugin. Option text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:favouritesplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff FavouritesPlugin Plugin to process Internet Explorer Favorites files. * Processes files with extensions: .URL Perl regular expression: (?i)\.URL$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for FavouritesPlugin. Option text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:foxplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff FOXPlugin Plugin to process a Foxbase dbt file. This plugin only provides the basic functionality to read in the dbt and dbf files and process each record. A customized plugin based on this general one would need to be written for a particular database to process the appropriate fields. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:gisextractor&rev=1678671991&do=diff GISExtractor Helper extractor plugin for extracting placenames from text. Requires GIS extension to Greenstone. The following table lists all of the configuration options available for GISExtractor. OptionDescriptionValueGISExtractor Options extract_placenames text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:greenstonemetsplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff GreenstoneMETSPlugin Process Greenstone-style METS documents * Processes files with extensions: docmets.xml Perl regular expression: (?i)docmets\.xml$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for GreenstoneMETSPlugin. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:greenstonexmlplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff GreenstoneXMLPlugin Processes Greenstone Archive XML documents. Note that this plugin does no syntax checking (though the XML::Parser module tests for well-formedness). It's assumed that the Greenstone Archive files conform to their DTD. * Processes files with extensions: text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:hbplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff HBPlugin Plugin which processes an HTML book directory. This plugin is used by the Humanity Development Library collections and does not handle input encodings other than ASCII or extended ASCII. This code is not very clean and could no doubt be made to run faster, by leaving it in this state we hope to encourage the utilisation of BookPlugin instead. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:htmlimageplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff HTMLImagePlugin A plugin for extracting images and associated text from webpages. * Processes files with extensions: .html, .htm, .shtml, .xhm, .asp, .php, .cgi (Perl regular expression: (?i)(\.html?|\.shtml|\.shm|\.asp|\.php\d?|\.cgi|.+\?.+=.*)$ text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:htmlplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff HTMLPlugin This plugin processes HTML files * Processes files with extensions: .html, .htm, .shtml, .xhm, .asp, .php, .cgi (Perl regular expression: (?i)(\.html?|\.shtml|\.shm|\.asp|\.php\d?|\.cgi|.+\?.+=.*)$) The following table lists all of the configuration options available for HTMLPlugin. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:imageconverter&rev=1678671991&do=diff ImageConverter Helper plugin for image conversion using ImageMagick. The following table lists all of the configuration options available for ImageConverter. OptionDescriptionValueImageConverter Options create_thumbnail If set to true, create a thumbnail version of each image, and add Thumb, ThumbType, thumbicon, ThumbWidth, ThumbHeight metadata. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:imageplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff ImagePlugin This plugin processes images, adding basic metadata * Processes files with extensions: .jpeg, .jpg, .gif, .png, .bmp, .xbm, .tif, .tif, .jpf, .jpx, .jp2, .jpc, .j2k, .pnm, .pgx Perl regular expression: (?i)\.(jpe?g|gif|png|bmp|xbm|tif?f|jpf|jpx|jp2|jpc|j2k|pnm|pgx)$ text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:index&rev=1678671991&do=diff List of Plugins Greenstone incorporates plugins for many different file formats, listed below. The tables include the current plugin names, as well as names prior to the 2.81 Greenstone release and a short description of the plugin. Each plugin has different metadata fields available for it. "Default" metadata fields will be automatically assigned (or extracted if possible), while the "Available fields" are other items of metadata that the plugin may be able to assign based on any arguments… text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:indexplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff IndexPlugin This recursive plugin processes an index.txt file. The index.txt file should contain the list of files to be included in the collection followed by any extra metadata to be associated with each file. The index.txt file should be formatted as follows: The first line may be a key (beginning with key:) to name the metadata fields (e.g. key: Subject Organization Date). The following lines will contain a filename followed by the value that metadata entry is to be set to. (e.g. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:isisplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff ISISPlugin This plugin processes CDS/ISIS databases. For each CDS/ISIS database processed, three files must exist in the collection's import folder: the Master file (.mst), the Field Definition Table (.fdt), and the Cross-Reference File (.xrf). * text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:keyphraseextractor&rev=1678671991&do=diff KeyphraseExtractor Helper extractor plugin for generating keyphrases from text. Uses Kea keyphrase extraction system. The following table lists all of the configuration options available for KeyphraseExtractor. Option DescriptionValueKeyphraseExtractor Options text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:latexplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff LaTeXPlugin Plugin for LaTeX documents. * Processes files with extensions: .tex Perl regular expression: \.tex$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for LaTeXPlugin. OptionDescriptionValueLaTeXPlugin Options process_exp text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:lomplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff LOMPlugin Plugin for importing LOM (Learning Object Metadata) files. * Processes files with extensions: .xml Perl regular expression: (?i)\.xml$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for LOMPlugin. OptionDescription text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:marcplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff MARCPlugin Basic MARC plugin. * Processes files with extensions: .marc (Perl regular expression: ((?i)(\.marc)$) * Explodes files into multiple records. The following table lists all of the configuration options available for MARCPlugin. Important options include: text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:marcxmlplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff MARCXMLPlugin MARCXML plugin. * Processes files with extensions: .xml (Perl regular expression: (?i)\.xml$) The following table lists all of the configuration options available for MARCXMLPlugin. MARCXMLPlugin uses the metadata_mapping_file option in the same way as text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:mediainfoogvplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff MediainfoOGVPlugin Plugin for importing OGV movie files. Requires Mediainfo to be installed to extract metadata. * Processes files with extensions: .ogv Perl regular expression: (?i)\.ogv$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for MediainfoOGVPlugin. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:mediawikiplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff MediaWikiPlugin Plugin for importing MediaWiki web pages * Processes files with extensions: .html, .htm, .shtml, .xhm, .asp, .php, .cgi Perl regular expression: (?i)(\.html?|\.shtml|\.shm|\.asp|\.php\d?|\.cgi|.+\?.+=.*)$ The MediaWikiPlugin processes the HTML pages, supresses unnecessary fragments such as tabs, toolbox, and edit links, and converts files into Greenstone's internal format. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:metadatacsvplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff MetadataCSVPlugin A plugin for metadata in comma-separated value format. The Filename field in the CSV file is used to determine which document the metadata belongs to. * Processes files with extensions: .csv Perl regular expression: (?i)\.csv$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for MetadataCSVPlugin. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:metadataxmlplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff MetadataXMLPlugin Plugin that processes metadata.xml files. * Processes files: metadata.xml (Perl regular expression: metadata\.xml$) The MetadataXMLPlugin is required and cannot be removed. It is hidden when the GLI is in Librarian Assistant or Librarian mode. To view the plugin in the GLI (in the Document Plugins section of the Design panel) and change the configuration options listed below, change the mode to Expert ( text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:mp3plugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff MP3Plugin Plugin for processing MP3 files. * Processes files with extensions: .mp3 Perl regular expression: (?i)\.mp3$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for MP3Plugin. OptionDescriptionValueMP3Plugin Options process_exp text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:nulplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff NulPlugin Dummy (.nul) file plugin. Used with the files produced by Exploding Metadata Files. * Processes files with extensions: .nul Perl regular expression: (?i)\.nul$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for NulPlugin. OptionDescription text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:oaimetadataxmlplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff OAIMetadataXMLPlugin Version of MetadataXMLPlugin that processes metadata.xml files. Additionally, it uses the "dc.Identifier" field and extracts OAI metadata from the specified OAI server (-oai_server_http_path) * Processes files: metadata.xml Perl regular expression: text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:oaiplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff OAIPlugin Basic Open Archives Initiative (OAI) plugin. * Processes files with extensions: .oai (Perl regular expression: (?i)(\.oai)$) * Explodes files into multiple records. If you have included the source documents in your collection, the document_field will tell Greenstone which metadata field in the OAI records has the filename of the source document. If you text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:oggvorbisplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff OggVorbisPlugin A plugin for importing Ogg Vorbis audio files. * Processes files with extensions: .ogg Perl regular expression: (?i)(\.ogg)$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for OggVorbisPlugin. OptionDescription text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:opendocumentplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff OpenDocumentPlugin Plugin for OASIS OpenDocument format documents (used by OpenOffice 2.0) * Processes files with extensions: Perl regular expressions: (?i)\.o(?:d|t)(?:t|s|p|g)$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for OpenDocumentPlugin. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:openofficeconverter&rev=1678671991&do=diff OpenOfficeConverter Converter plugin that runs Open Office to convert various source documents to HTML. * Processes files with extensions: .doc, .dot, .docx, .odt, .wpd, .ppt, .pptx, .odp, .rtf, .xls, .xlsx, .ods Perl regular expression: (?i).(doc|dot|docx|odt|wpd|ppt|pptx|odp|rtf|xls|xlsx|ods)$ text/html 2026-03-02T23:31:23+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:openofficeplugin&rev=1772494283&do=diff OpenOfficePlugin Top level plugin that uses Open Office to convert various types of documents. * Processes files with extensions: .doc, .dot, .docx, .odt, .wpd, .ppt, .pptx, .odp, .rtf, .xls, .xlsx, .ods Perl regular expression: (?i).(doc|dot|docx|odt|wpd|ppt|pptx|odp|rtf|xls|xlsx|ods)$ text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:pagedimageplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff PagedImagePlugin Plugin for documents made up of a sequence of images, with optional OCR text for each image. This plugin processes .item files which list the sequence of image and text files, and provide metadata. * Processes files with extensions: .item Perl regular expression: \.item$ text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:pdfboxconverter&rev=1678671991&do=diff PDFBoxConverter Converter plugin that runs PDFBox, which can convert PDF files of versions greater than 1.4. * Processes files with extensions: .pdf Perl regular expression: (?i)\.pdf$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for PDFBoxConverter. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:pdfplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff PDFPlugin Plugin that processes PDF documents. * Processes files with extensions: .pdf Perl regular expression: (?i)\.pdf$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for PDFPlugin. OptionDescriptionValuePDFPlugin Options text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:postscriptplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff PostScriptPlugin This is a "poor man's" ps to text converter. If you are serious, consider using the PRESCRIPT package, which is available for download at <http://www.nzdl.org/html/software.html> * Processes files with extensions:.ps Perl regular expression: (?i)\.ps$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for PostScriptPlugin. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:powerpointplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff PowerPointPlugin A plugin for importing Microsoft PowerPoint files. * Processes files with extensions: .ppt Perl regular expression: (?i)\.ppt$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for PowerPointPlugin. OptionDescriptionValuePowerPointPlugin Options text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:printinfo&rev=1678671991&do=diff PrintInfo plugin Most base plugin, handles printing info (using pluginfo.pl) and parsing of the arguments. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:prociteplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff ProCitePlugin A plugin for (exported) ProCite databases * Processes files with extensions: .txt Perl regular expression: (?i)(\.txt)$ * Explodes files into multiple records. The following table lists all of the configuration options available for ProCitePlugin. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:readtextfile&rev=1678671991&do=diff ReadTextFile plugin Base plugin for files that are plain text. The following table lists all of the configuration options available for ReadTextFile. OptionDescriptionValueReadTextFile Options input_encoding The encoding of the source documents. Documents will be converted from these encodings and stored internally as utf8. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:readxmlfile&rev=1678671991&do=diff ReadXMLFile Base class for XML plugins. * Processes files with extensions: .xml Perl regular expression: (?i)\.xml$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for ReadXMLFile. OptionDescriptionValueReadXMLFile Options text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:realmediaplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff RealMediaPlugin A plugin for processing Real Media files. * Processes files with extensions: .rm, .rmvb Perl regular expression: (?i)(\.rm|rmvb)$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for RealMediaPlugin. OptionDescription text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:referplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff ReferPlugin ReferPlugin reads bibliography files in Refer format. * Processes files with extensions: .bib Perl regular expression: (?i)\.bib$ * Explodes files into multiple records. * assigns metadata and text with the add_utf8_metadata or add_metadata methods text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:rogplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff RogPlugin Creates simple single-level documents from .rog or .mdb files. * Processes files with extensions: .mdb, .rog Perl regular expression: (?i)\.(mdb|rog)$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for RogPlugin. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:rtfplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff RTFPlugin Plugin for importing Rich Text Format files. * Processes files with extensions: .rtf Perl regular expression: (?i)\.rtf$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for RTFPlugin. OptionDescriptionValueRTFPlugin Options convert_to text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:sourcecodeplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff SourceCodePlugin Filename is currently used for Title ( optionally minus some prefix ). Current languages: text READMEs/Makefiles C/C++ (currently extracts #include statements and C++ class decls) Perl (currently only done as text) Shell text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:splittextfile&rev=1678671991&do=diff SplitTextFile plugin SplitTextFile is a plugin for splitting input files into segments that will then be individually processed. This plugin should not be called directly. Instead, if you need to process input files that contain several documents, you should write a plugin with a process function that will handle one of those documents and have it inherit from SplitTextFile. See text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:structuredhtmlplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff StructuredHTMLPlugin A plugin to process structured HTML documents, splitting them into sections based on style information. * Processes files with extensions: .html, .htm, .shtml, .xhm, .asp, .php, .cgi Perl regular expression: (?i)(\.html?|\.shtml|\.shm|\.asp|\.php\d?|\.cgi|.+\?.+=.*)$ text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:textplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff TextPlugin Processes plain text documents. Creates simple single-level document. Adds Title metadata of first line of text (up to 100 characters long). * Processes files with extensions: .txt, .text Perl regular expression: (?i)\.te?xt$ The following table lists all of the configuration options available for TextPlugin. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:unknownconverterplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff The UnknownConverterPlugin * There's a Greenstone 3 tutorial demonstrating how to use the UnknownConverterPlugin. It requires that you find and install a tool that you can run from the command line to convert the unknown document format to text or html. As an example, the tutorial covers how Greenstone can be made to process djvu files using the UnknownConverterPlugin and a free command line tool that converts djvu to text or html. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:unknownplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff Unknown Plugin UnknownPlugin is a simple plugin for importing files in formats that Greenstone doesn't know anything about. A dummy document will be created for every such file, and the file itself will be passed to Greenstone as the "associated file" of the document. text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:wordplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff WordPlugin A plugin for importing Microsoft Word documents. * Processes files with extensions: .doc, .docx, .dot Perl regular expressions: (?i)\.(docx?|dot)$ * To process docx files on Linux you need to install the OpenOffice Extension. See the OpenOfficePlugin page. (TODO check about windows text/html 2023-03-13T01:46:31+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://wiki.greenstone.org/doku.php?id=en:plugin:zipplugin&rev=1678671991&do=diff ZIPPlugin Plugin which handles compressed and/or archived input formats currently handled formats and file extensions are: gzip (.gz, .z, .tgz, .taz), bzip (.bz), bzip2 (.bz2), zip (.zip .jar), and tar (.tar). This plugin relies on the following utilities being present (if trying to process the corresponding formats): gunzip (for gzip), bunzip (for bzip), bunzip2, unzip (for zip), and tar (for tar).