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+#ifndef __com_sun_star_document_XBinaryStreamResolver_idl__
+#define __com_sun_star_document_XBinaryStreamResolver_idl__
+
+#ifndef __com_sun_star_uno_XInterface_idl__
+#include <com/sun/star/uno/XInterface.idl>
+#endif
+#ifndef __com_sun_star_io_XInputStream_idl__
+#include <com/sun/star/io/XInputStream.idl>
+#endif
+#ifndef __com_sun_star_io_XOututStream_idl__
+#include <com/sun/star/io/XOutputStream.idl>
+#endif
+
+//=============================================================================
+
+module com {  module sun {  module star {  module document {
+
+//=============================================================================
+
+/**
+    <p>This interface encapsulates functionality to get/resolve binary data streams.
+    It is used to transform binary data to an url or to transform an url to binary
+    data. The binary data is represented through input and output streams.</p>
+
+    <p>In the case of transforming an url to binary data, the <code>getInputStream</code>
+    method is used. This returns a <type scope="com::sun::star::io">XInputStream</type>
+    from which the binary data, transformed from the given url, can be read.</p>
+
+    <p>In the case of transforming binary data to an url, a
+    <type scope="com::sun::star::io">XOutputStream</type> is created first to write
+    the binary data to. After this, the <code>resolveOutputStream</code> method can
+    be used to transform the binary data, represented through the
+    <type scope="com::sun::star::io">XOutputStream</type> interface, to an url.</p>
+ */
+published interface XBinaryStreamResolver: com::sun::star::uno::XInterface
+{
+    /** converts the given URL from the source URL namespace to an input stream,
+        from which binary data can be read
+    */
+    com::sun::star::io::XInputStream getInputStream( [in] string aURL );
+
+    /** creates an output stream, to which binary data can be written.
+        After writing, an URL can be retrieved by a call to
+        <method>XBinaryStreamResolver::resolveOutputStream</method>.
+    */
+    com::sun::star::io::XOutputStream createOutputStream();
+
+    /** converts the output stream, data has been written to, to an URL in
+        source URL namespace.
+    */
+    string resolveOutputStream( [in] com::sun::star::io::XOutputStream aBinaryStream );
+};
+
+//=============================================================================
+
+}; }; }; };
+
+#endif