Oxygen XML Author plugin 13.2.0

Author Developer Guide | 196Organizing the Framework FilesFirst create a new folder called sdf (from "Simple Documentation Framework") in{oXygen_installation_directory}/frameworks. This folder will be used to store all files related to thedocumentation framework. The following folder structure will be created:oxygenframeworkssdfschemacssImportant:The frameworks directory is the container where all the oXygen framework customizations are located.Each subdirectory contains files related to a specific type of XML documents: schemas, catalogs, stylesheets,CSSs, etc.Distributing a framework means delivering a framework directory.Important:It is assumed that you have the right to create files and folder inside the oXygen installation directory. If youdo not have this right, you will have to install another copy of the program in a folder you have access to, thehome directory for instance, or your desktop. You can download the "all platforms" distribution from the oXygenwebsite and extract it in the chosen folder.To test your framework distribution you will need to copy it in the frameworks directory of the newly installedapplication and start oXygen by running the provided start-up script files.You should copy the created schema files abs.xsd and sdf.xsd, sdf.xsd being the master schema, to the schemadirectory and the CSS file sdf.css to the css directory.Packaging and DeployingUsing a file explorer, go to the Oxygen XML Author plugin frameworks directory. Select the sdf directory andmake an archive from it. Move it to another Oxygen XML Author plugin installation (eventually on another computer).Extract it in the frameworks directory. Start Oxygen XML Author plugin and test the association as explained above.If you create multiple document type associations and you have a complex directory structure it might be easy from thedeployment point of view to use an Oxygen XML Author plugin All Platforms distribution. Add your framework filesto it, repackage it and send it to the content authors.Attention:When deploying your customized sdf directory please make sure that your sdf directory contains thesdf.framework file (that is the file defined as External Storage in Document Type Association dialog shall