On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 06:45:05PM +0200, ben wrote:
> Jose Abilio Oliveira Matos a écrit :
>
> > They are already, that's my point.
>
> Yes, you're right, it's provided at http://www.nag.co.uk/projects/OpenMath/mml-files/
Ok, good.
> > > > If someone uses docbook with (or even without) lyx it should have those
> > > > files installed. If we need its location that can be provided at
> > > > configuration time.
> > >
> > > It is not so easy since these entities are included with a relative path in the
> > > stylesheets. But the solution could be to impose where the files should be
> > > located. We could have something like:
> > > (path)/docbook/common
> > > (path)/docbook/html
> > > (path)/docbook/lyx
> >
> > Is it possible to reuse some parts from Norman Walsh' XSL stylesheets or
> > the resulting code base is completly different, and it was only taken as an
> > inspiration to this project?
> > I'm just asking, since XSL isn't yet one language I fully understand...
>
> The main stylesheet, docbook.xsl, includes some of the common N. Walsh stylesheets
> (../common/l10n.xsl", ../common/common.xsl"). This is why the lyx stylesheets should
>be
> located correcty. The other stylesheets are specific to the lyx translation, such as
> the docbook/html/ stylesheets are specific to produce HTML. Besides, it is not so
>easy
> to have real common piece of code, used by every stylesheets.
Ok, since that means only a small part it isn't a problem.
> > I should also look to the configuration schemes used by sgmltools and
> > db2xxx, since they use the entities that are usually packaged in a different
> > way.
>
> At which level sgmltools is involved with entities?
At configuration, but maybe they use the catalogs. I need to take look to
it.
> > I think I should go this road: if the user has installed sgmltools or
> > db2xxx then lyx should find the correct configuration. If not, then it means
> > it is capable to fiddle with the configuration...
>
> The problem with XML is that paths are required. There isn't the catalog mechanism.
>How
> would you manage this?
Cheating and searching for the catalogs. ;-) What do you think?
If we can find the catalogs we can search for the common part that used by
xml. This may sound crazy, but it a possibility. :-)
> > IIRC both Amaya and the later Mozilla are able to display MathML.
>
> I've just downloaded Amaya, and it seems very interesting!
Has anyone in this list been able to use MathML with Mozilla?
> BG
--
José
