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WordCraft Viewer

WordCraft Viewer

KristinZhang

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6 installs
| (0) | Free
View Microsoft Word documents (.docx/.doc) inside VS Code — fast, faithful rendering with the WordCraft Rust-to-WASM engine. Read-only.
Installation
Launch VS Code Quick Open (Ctrl+P), paste the following command, and press enter.
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WordCraft Viewer

View Microsoft Word documents (.docx, .doc) inside VS Code, powered by the WordCraft engine compiled from Rust to WebAssembly, with the full ribbon, dialogs, page layout and document fidelity — fully offline. Read-only.

Features

  • feat: Open Microsoft Word documents (.docx/.doc) read-only next to your code
  • feat: View Chinese Word documents with correct fonts, no missing glyphs

Not affiliated with or endorsed by Microsoft. Built on WordCraft, the open-source engine.

How to use

Open any .docx or .doc file in VS Code. (TODO: hook up the custom editor; scaffold only for now.)

Requirements

None — fonts and rendering run in the webview (WebGPU with WebGL2 fallback).

Extension Settings

  • myExtension.enable: Enable/disable this extension.

Known Issues

Release Notes

0.0.1

Initial scaffold.

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