WordPerfect IFilter 64 Bit

Contents:

• Minimum System Requirements
• Overview
• Functionality
• Known Limitations
• Content-Server Setup
• Installation Instructions
• Technical Support

Minimum System Requirements

• Operating system with the latest service pack and critical updates:
  • Windows(R) XP (64-bit)
  • Windows Server(R) 2003 (64-bit version)
  • Windows Vista(R) (64-bit version)
  • Windows Server(R) 2008 (64-bit version)
  • Windows(R) 7 (64-bit version)
  • Windows Server(R) 2008 R2
• 4 MB of available hard-disk space for minimum installation
• One or more of the following installed indexing search engines:
  • Windows Search 4.0 for Windows
  • Microsoft(R) SharePoint Server 2007
  • Microsoft(R) SharePoint Server 2010
  • Windows Desktop Search
  • Other IFilter compatible search engines

Overview

The WordPerfect IFilter is a program that allows multiple search engines to index and search for keywords, properties, and content from within WordPerfect document formats. Installation of the WordPerfect IFilter allow users to search without first converting them to another file format (such as HTML).

• The following file extensions are registered automatically for WordPerfect IFilter:
  • .WPD
  • .WP
  • .WPT

When installed, the WordPerfect IFilter is used by the compatible search engines to index the content of the WordPerfect documents stored at specified locations and directories specific to the particular indexing server. The WordPerfect IFilter conforms to the specifications to work with Microsoft(R) Index Server as well as other IFilter compatible search engines.

This setup also adds the following features for SharePoint document-management systems:

• icons for depicting WordPerfect Office file formats (includes .WPD, .WP, .WPT, .QPW, .SHW and .WPG)
• MIME-type registration for the WordPerfect (WPD) file format
• descriptions for WordPerfect Office file formats
• registration of the aforementioned file-format features as SharePoint resources
• WordPerfect IFilter compatibility for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 and Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2010 for WordPerfect specific file formats only (.WPD, .WP, .WPT)

Functionality

• Searches include the main document body, plus internal subdocument objects such as text boxes, footnotes, endnotes, headers, footers, comments, and captions.
• Searching is supported for the following WordPerfect file format versions: 4.2, 5.0, 5.1/5.2, 5.1/5.2 Far East, 6.0 and later; as well as WordPerfect Compound documents; and WordPerfect 6.0 templates.
• Searching extended characters is supported.
• Searching under different codepages is supported.
• Searching document properties is supported.
• WordPerfect IFilter can be installed and used regardless of whether WordPerfect Office is also installed on that computer.

Known Limitations

• Compressed, encrypted, or password-protected files cannot be searched.
• External, embedded, or linked documents within a WordPerfect document cannot be searched.

SharePoint Content-Server Setup

Before installing the WordPerfect IFilter, you must specify the WPD, WP, and WPT file types that you want to include in the content index by using the following procedure (as documented on the Microsoft TechNet Web site):

1. Complete one of the following steps depending on the status of your installation:
   • If the Infrastructure Update for Microsoft Office Servers is installed:
     • In Central Administration, access the Quick Launch in the Shared Services Administration group, and click a shared service.
     • On the Shared Services Administration page, in the Search section, click Search administration.
     • On the Search Administration page, on the Quick Launch, in the Crawling section, click File types.
   • If the Infrastructure Update for Microsoft Office Servers is not installed:
     • In Central Administration, access the Quick Launch in the Shared Services Administration group, and click a shared service.
     • On the Shared Services Administration page, in the Search section, click Search settings.
     • On the Configure Search Settings page, in the Crawl Settings section, click File types.
2. On the Manage File Types page, click New File Type.
3. On the Add File Type page, in the File extension box, type the file name extension for the file type that you want to add (for example, type WPD). Note: Do not add a period (.) character before the file type.
4. Click OK.
5. Repeat steps 3 through 5 for each file type (such as wp or wpt) that you want to add.

Installation Instructions

Prerequisites:

• Critical: Stop any indexing services before installing or uninstalling WordPerfect IFilter. Restart the indexing services only after the completion of the setup.
• Make sure that your system date and time are set correctly.
• Close all open applications, including all virus-detection software, firewall applications, and any other applications that are open in the system tray or on the Windows taskbar. Not doing so can increase the installation time and interfere with the installation.
• Log in as an administrator, or as a user with local administrative rights.
• To avoid file and memory conflicts, close all running programs and delete the contents of your computer's Temp folders. On Windows Vista and Windows 7, the Temp folder location is typically C:\<username>\AppData\Local\Temp. On Windows XP, the Temp folder location is typically C:\Documents and Settings\<username>\Local Settings\Temp.

• If WordPerfect IFilter and WordPerfect Office X5 or earlier are required on the same computer, WordPerfect Office MUST be installed first. If WordPerfect Office X5 or earlier must be installed on a computer that already has the WordPerfect IFilter installed, do the following:
  1. Uninstall WordPerfect IFilter
  2. Install WordPerfect Office
  3. Reinstall WordPerfect IFilter

Additional notes for SharePoint-based installations:

• You must configure SharePoint before running this setup.
• The WordPerfect IFilter setup requires access to SharePoint files installed on the server to properly configure searching within SharePoint.
• The keys required for Microsoft Office SharePoint Server searches are installed only on detection of the appropriate search engine.
• For server-farm configurations, this setup must be installed on each server instance of the farm.
• Complete the install of WordPerfect IFilter, and then restart the related indexing service. Please refer to the indexing service's documentation to determine the correct procedure for restarting the applicable indexing service.
• WordPerfect Office does not have to be installed on the SharePoint Server.

To install WordPerfect IFilter

• For CD or DVD based installations from WordPerfect Office:
  1. Insert the CD/DVD in the CD/DVD drive. If the initial screen does not appear automatically:
     • Click Start on the Windows taskbar
     • Click Run or use WIN-R to access Run dialog
     • Type D:\Setup\Setup.exe (where D is the letter that corresponds to the CD/DVD drive).
  2. Follow the instructions in the setup.
• For Internet downloaded installations:
  1. Double-click the downloaded executable
  2. On Windows Vista and later, if the User Access Control dialog appears, click Yes (Windows 7) or Continue (Windows Vista)
  3. On Windows XP, if the Security Warning dialog appears click Run to continue
  4. Follow the instructions in the setup.

To uninstall WordPerfect IFilter

1. On the Windows taskbar, click Start > Control Panel.
2. Depending on operating system:
   • Windows XP, Windows Server 2003
     • Double-click Add or Remove Programs .
     • Choose WordPerfect IFilter 64 bit from the list in the Add or Remove Programs dialog box, and click Change/Remove.
     • The setup appears.
     • Enable the Remove option.
     • Click Next to proceed with the uninstall.
   • Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows 7 or Windows Server 2008 R2:
     • Click Uninstall a program under Programs.
     • Double-click WordPerfect IFilter 64 bit from the Uninstall or change a program page.
     • Follow the uninstallation instructions in the setup.

Technical Support

Technical support is not available for OEM, "white box," jewel case (CD only), Trial, or Academic versions of Corel products. For more information, please visit www.corel.com/support.

vIFilter Nov-08-2011