Plugins tab
The Plugins tab of the Document Editor allows accessing the advanced editing features using the available third-party components. This tab also makes it possible to use macros to simplify routine operations.
The corresponding window of the Online Document Editor:
The corresponding window of the Desktop Document Editor:
The Settings button allows viewing and managing all the installed plugins as well as adding new ones.
The Macros button allows you to create and run your own macros. To learn more about macros, please refer to our API Documentation.
Currently, the following plugins are available by default:
- Send allows to send the document via email using the default desktop mail client (available in the desktop version only),
- Highlight code allows to highlight syntax of the code selecting the necessary language, style, background color,
- OCR allows to recognize text included into a picture and insert it into the document text,
- Photo Editor allows to edit images: crop, flip, rotate them, draw lines and shapes, add icons and text, load a mask and apply filters such as Grayscale, Invert, Sepia, Blur, Sharpen, Emboss, etc.,
- Speech allows to convert the selected text into speech (available in the online version only),
- Thesaurus allows to search for synonyms and antonyms of a word and replace it with the selected one,
- Translator allows to translate the selected text into other languages,
This plugin doesn't work in Internet Explorer.
- YouTube allows to embed YouTube videos into your document,
- Mendeley allows to manage research papers and generate bibliographies for scholarly articles (available in the online version only),
- Zotero allows to manage bibliographic data and related research materials (available in the online version only),
- EasyBib helps to find and insert related books, journal articles and websites (available in the online version only).
The Wordpress and EasyBib plugins can be used if you connect the corresponding services in your portal settings. You can use the following instructions for the server version or for the SaaS version.
The Wordpress and EasyBib plugins are not included in the free version of the editors.
To learn more about plugins, please refer to our API Documentation. All the currently existing open source plugin examples are available on GitHub.