Thanks gang for the assistance. I have not tried cygwin or mingw/msys. I am glad I have been exposed to the docbook project, i just don't have time to learn cygwin, then docbook, then gnucash.
I appreciate the .zip file. I will one day learn the docbook procedure (it doesn't seem to involved) Thanks again. dank Charles Day wrote: > On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 12:51 PM, Andreas Köhler <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Hi Daniel, > > On Wed, 2008-09-03 at 07:03 -1000, Daniel Kolbo wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I downloaded the documentation to read offline. However, it is in a > > docbook format, and i have to render it to another format such > as HTML. > > I thought, what a hassle, but oh well, so I spent another 20 minutes > > learning what docbook is etc...then i found out I have to > install cygwin > > (yes, i am on windows) just to get the tools necessary for the > > conversion. I am not able to install cygwin for numerous > reasons, is > > there any way I can get an HTML version of the help and guide > > documentations. Thanks. Dan > > Do those tools really fail to run under MSYS? Just an idea, > because we > are to used to build all our GnuCash stuff with MinGW/MSYS on the > Windows platform. > > > Could we stick a compressed file of the HTML version on the > gnucash.org <http://gnucash.org> website for download? (I'm asking... > I have no idea.) > > In the meantime, I will *attempt* to mail Daniel a Windows-style > zipped HTML version of the English help and guide (it's 9.7MB) > > > Ciao, > -- andi5 > > > Cheers, > Charles > _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel