Re: Docbook and Debian - migration from DSSL to XSL stylesheets

2015-02-25 Thread Markos
install xsltproc Yes. And also the package with the XSL stylesheets, which, for Docbook 4, is docbook-xsl. And what changes I should do in the header of my source documents? None. Unless you would want to update to a newer version, but that is not necessary. And it would need more changes than

Re: Docbook and Debian - migration from DSSL to XSL stylesheets

2015-02-25 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
XSL stylesheets, which, for Docbook 4, is docbook-xsl. And what changes I should do in the header of my source documents? None. Unless you would want to update to a newer version, but that is not necessary. And it would need more changes than simply the header. And what command I should

Re: Docbook and Debian - migration from DSSL to XSL stylesheets

2015-02-25 Thread Markos
On 24-02-2015 09:37, Eduardo M KALINOWSKI wrote: On Ter, 24 Fev 2015, Markos wrote: Hi, Over the past eight years I have been using Docbook in Debian 5.0 and 6.0 with the script "jw". I received an information that the script "jw" uses DSSSL stylesheets and that it is

Re: Docbook and Debian - migration from DSSL to XSL stylesheets

2015-02-24 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Ter, 24 Fev 2015, Markos wrote: Hi, Over the past eight years I have been using Docbook in Debian 5.0 and 6.0 with the script "jw". I received an information that the script "jw" uses DSSSL stylesheets and that it is obsolete and limited. Would be better to

Docbook and Debian - migration from DSSL to XSL stylesheets

2015-02-24 Thread Markos
Hi, Over the past eight years I have been using Docbook in Debian 5.0 and 6.0 with the script "jw". I received an information that the script "jw" uses DSSSL stylesheets and that it is obsolete and limited. Would be better to migrate to XSL-based system and use XSL s

Docbook in Debian - from DSSL to XSL stylesheets

2015-02-18 Thread Markos
Hi, Over the past eight years I have been using Docbook in Debian 5.0 and 6.0 with the script "jw". I received an information that the script "jw" uses DSSSL stylesheets and that it is obsolete and limited. Would be better to migrate to XSL-based system and use XSL s

Re: OT: validate docbook xml with target.database.document

2008-10-24 Thread Chris Bannister
On Fri, Oct 24, 2008 at 04:16:57PM +0100, Magnus Therning wrote: > I've been thrown in the deep end of the docbook pool and I'm curently > trying to figure things out. I know this isn't the best place to ask > these types of questions, but hopefully you'll b

OT: validate docbook xml with target.database.document

2008-10-24 Thread Magnus Therning
I've been thrown in the deep end of the docbook pool and I'm curently trying to figure things out. I know this isn't the best place to ask these types of questions, but hopefully you'll be forgiving. Building the documents is done using xsltproc and pa

Re: HOWTO convert a pdf to a docbook(XML) format or to a po format

2008-09-29 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
On Mon, 29 Sep 2008 16:12:43 +0800 "Ji ZhengYu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > HI, > I'm not in list, so please CC to me. > > As subject, I want to convert a pdf file to another format, which is > easy to modify and translate. > I'd prefer to use vi with po plugin to translate some file, so it's >

Re: HOWTO convert a pdf to a docbook(XML) format or to a po format

2008-09-29 Thread Johann Spies
On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 04:12:43PM +0800, Ji ZhengYu wrote: > As subject, I want to convert a pdf file to another format, which is > easy to modify and translate. > I'd prefer to use vi with po plugin to translate some file, so it's > best to convert pdf to po file. Easier said than done. You can

HOWTO convert a pdf to a docbook(XML) format or to a po format

2008-09-29 Thread Ji ZhengYu
HI, I'm not in list, so please CC to me. As subject, I want to convert a pdf file to another format, which is easy to modify and translate. I'd prefer to use vi with po plugin to translate some file, so it's best to convert pdf to po file. Target file is like this: ---

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-08-30 18:40:26 -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 11:46:05PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2007-08-29 21:38:44 +, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > Reading /usr/share/doc/tex4ht/html/index.html, says that: > > Usage is simplified via the Perl script mk4ht whi

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-30 Thread Steve Mazurek
On 8/30/07, Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 11:46:05PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > > On 2007-08-29 21:38:44 +, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > > Try tex4ht. Makes html, docbook, +? > > > [snip slew of errors when using

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-30 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Thu, Aug 30, 2007 at 11:46:05PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2007-08-29 21:38:44 +, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > Try tex4ht. Makes html, docbook, +? > [snip slew of errors when using tex4ht directly from the command line] Reading /usr/share/doc/tex4ht/html/index.htm

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-30 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-08-29 21:38:44 +, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > Try tex4ht. Makes html, docbook, +? On the same file: vin:~/wd/tex> tex4ht wcinverse.tex tex4ht.c (2007-04-21-21:07 kpathsea) tex4ht wcinverse.tex --- warning --- Problem with command line --- error ---

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-29 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
/tex> hevea wcinverse.tex > ./wcinverse.tex:1: Warning: Cannot open file: vlart.hva > Giving up command: \documentclass > ./wcinverse.tex:1: Error while reading LaTeX: > No base style > Adios > > As almost all of my LaTeX files use non-standard classes, hevea is > unusab

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-08-28 13:28:34 +0900, Miles Bader wrote: > Docbook also seems to have been designed by masochists it's so > horribly verbose that I can't imagine how people put up with maintaining > documents written using it. It's as if the creators got so carried away >

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-29 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-08-27 20:35:36 -0500, Russell L. Harris wrote: > After trying every converter I could find, I discovered HeVeA. HeVeA > takes LaTeX files and produces beautiful HTML, with much less hassle > than any of the other solutions which I found. HeVeA handles LaTeX > documents with complex format

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-28 Thread - Tong -
On Mon, 27 Aug 2007 13:15:01 +, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >> I want to write big document (say reports) ( sometimes with math >> symboles and functions, not always). >> Which is better and in which cases, I have to use docbook or latex?? > > Considering that this i

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-28 Thread Chris Lale
abdelkader belahcene wrote: > Hi, > I want to write big document (say reports) ( sometimes with math > symboles and functions, not always). > Which is better and in which cases, I have to use docbook or latex?? > > thanks for help > > > Have a look at LyX [1] whi

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-27 Thread Miles Bader
"Douglas A. Tutty" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > AFAIK, docbook is designed for creating manuals that can be > turned into ps, pdf, text, or html without using external packages or > requiring a huge meta-package install. Docbook also seems to have been designed by masoch

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-27 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
abdelkader belahcene wrote: > Hi, > I want to write big document (say reports) ( sometimes with math > symboles and functions, not always). > Which is better and in which cases, I have to use docbook or latex?? > These days I am using texmacs for anything that I previously

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-27 Thread Russell L. Harris
* Douglas A. Tutty <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [070827 20:28]: >On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 03:25:53PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: >> On 2007-08-27 13:15:01 +, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: >>> ... Since there are readily >>> available (as debian packages) ways to turn latex into html, I use latex >>> for ever

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-27 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 03:25:53PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On 2007-08-27 13:15:01 +, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > > Considering that this is exactly what latex was designed for, I would > > use latex. AFAIK, docbook is designed for creating manuals that can be > >

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-27 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On 2007-08-27 13:15:01 +, Douglas A. Tutty wrote: > Considering that this is exactly what latex was designed for, I would > use latex. AFAIK, docbook is designed for creating manuals that can be > turned into ps, pdf, text, or html without using external packages or > requiring

Re: docBook or latex

2007-08-27 Thread Douglas A. Tutty
On Mon, Aug 27, 2007 at 10:29:38AM +0100, abdelkader belahcene wrote: > I want to write big document (say reports) ( sometimes with math > symboles and functions, not always). > Which is better and in which cases, I have to use docbook or latex?? > Considering that this is exactl

docBook or latex

2007-08-27 Thread abdelkader belahcene
Hi, I want to write big document (say reports) ( sometimes with math symboles and functions, not always). Which is better and in which cases, I have to use docbook or latex?? thanks for help -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Troubl

Docbook xmlto pdf fails on sarge

2007-02-26 Thread cga2000
Seems like I might be missing a LaTeX package to generate pdfs from my XML/Docbook sources .. fonts possibly. [12:05:[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/devel/docbook/tests/xml-dir]$ xmlto pdf cheat.xml Making portrait pages on letter

xsltproc and docbook

2006-11-26 Thread Damian Birchler
Hello How do I transform DocBook XML into XML-FO with xsltproc; xsltproc (docbook|docbook-xml|docbook-xsl)?/fo/docbook.xsl file.db > file.fo does not seem to work. Thanks a lot -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

xsltproc and docbook, the second

2006-11-26 Thread Damian Birchler
Hello How do I transform DocBook XML into XML-FO with xsltproc; xsltproc (docbook/|docbook-xml/|docbook-xsl/)?fo/docbook.xsl \ file.db > file.fo does not seem to work. Xsltproc says: warning: failed to load external entity "fo/docbook.xsl" cannot parse fo/docbook.xsl

Docbook is broken, where do I ask for help? Bug#318817

2005-08-09 Thread Karl O. Pinc
Hi, I'm running Debian Sarge, having started maybe a year ago when it was still testing. Some months ago docbook broke. I worked around it for a while but eventually filed a bug report: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=318817 When I generate any sort of output from do

Re: Docbook and jade - setup failed/not complete - "is not a function name" errors - what is wrong?

2004-03-30 Thread W. Borgert
Quoting Peter Sebastian Masny <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I'm trying to use docbook to make my HOWTOs nice and pretty, however, my > system install is flawed. (testing/unstable) That's OK. But I suggest to use other, modern tools. Just forget jade and docbook-dsssl and use xs

Docbook and jade - setup failed/not complete - "is not a function name" errors - what is wrong?

2004-03-27 Thread Peter Sebastian Masny
Hi all, I'm trying to use docbook to make my HOWTOs nice and pretty, however, my system install is flawed. (testing/unstable) My XML is structurally OK. ( I also get the same errors with other's xml code). The only line possibly involved is: http://www.oasis-open.org/docbo

docbook-utils, problem converting to html with nochunks

2003-09-10 Thread Ismael Valladolid Torres
Hi, Using docbook2html, with the -u option, instead of creating a big html file, jade dumps broken HTML code to the standard output. $ docbook2html -u howto.db Using catalogs: /etc/sgml/catalog Using stylesheet: /usr/share/sgml/docbook/utils-0.6.9/docbook-utils.dsl#html Working on: /home/ismael

Re: DocBook

2003-02-25 Thread Michael Mueller
On Monday 24 February 2003 18:28, Mike M wrote: > On Monday 24 February 2003 15:45, David Z Maze wrote: > > Mike M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I want to restart my DocBook efforts. I have SGML source and want > > > to produce HTML and PDF docs > > >

Re: DocBook

2003-02-24 Thread Mike M
On Monday 24 February 2003 15:45, David Z Maze wrote: > Mike M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I want to restart my DocBook efforts. I have SGML source and want > > to produce HTML and PDF docs > > > > Should I start by installing these packages: docbook, docbook-

Re: DocBook

2003-02-24 Thread David Z Maze
Mike M <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I want to restart my DocBook efforts. I have SGML source and want > to produce HTML and PDF docs > > Should I start by installing these packages: docbook, docbook-dsssl? That's probably a good start; you also need a DSSSL processor (j

DocBook

2003-02-23 Thread Mike M
I want to restart my DocBook efforts. I have SGML source and want to produce HTML and PDF docs Should I start by installing these packages: docbook, docbook-dsssl? (http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/sgml-howto/x323.html seems out of date) -- Mike M. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL

Re: How to read DocBook file?

2003-02-02 Thread Mike M
On Sunday 02 February 2003 16:43, Kent West wrote: > Mike M wrote: > >On Sunday 02 February 2003 14:41, Kent West wrote: > >>Thanks for any hints. > > > >You could just read the email on this list with a subject of > >Re: Pon works; KPPP doesn't > > > >which I quote: > > > >Kent writes: > >> How ca

Re: How to read DocBook file?

2003-02-02 Thread Kent West
Mike M wrote: On Sunday 02 February 2003 14:41, Kent West wrote: KDE appears to generate the help documents from XML source on the fly when you click the help menu entries. Yeah, apparently you're right; I just didn't realize these files (/usr/share/doc/kde/HTML/en/kppp) were the sam

Re: How to read DocBook file?

2003-02-02 Thread Kent West
Sean Burlington wrote: Kent West wrote: I'm trying to find out how to set "noauth" globally in kppp (or at least let a normal user set it), but apparently KDE's documentation is in docbook format, and is quite unreadable in all the editors/word processors/browsers I&#x

Re: How to read DocBook file?

2003-02-02 Thread Kent West
Mike M wrote: On Sunday 02 February 2003 14:41, Kent West wrote: Thanks for any hints. You could just read the email on this list with a subject of Re: Pon works; KPPP doesn't which I quote: Kent writes: How can I set this option, either globally for all users for all dial-up accou

Re: How to read DocBook file?

2003-02-02 Thread Mike M
On Sunday 02 February 2003 14:41, Kent West wrote: > I'm trying to find out how to set "noauth" globally in kppp (or at least > let a normal user set it), but apparently KDE's documentation is in > docbook format, and is quite unreadable in all the editors/word >

Re: How to read DocBook file?

2003-02-02 Thread Mike M
On Sunday 02 February 2003 14:41, Kent West wrote: > I'm trying to find out how to set "noauth" globally in kppp (or at least > let a normal user set it), but apparently KDE's documentation is in > docbook format, and is quite unreadable in all the editors/word >

Re: How to read DocBook file?

2003-02-02 Thread Sean Burlington
Kent West wrote: I'm trying to find out how to set "noauth" globally in kppp (or at least let a normal user set it), but apparently KDE's documentation is in docbook format, and is quite unreadable in all the editors/word processors/browsers I've tried (gedit, kedit

How to read DocBook file?

2003-02-02 Thread Kent West
I'm trying to find out how to set "noauth" globally in kppp (or at least let a normal user set it), but apparently KDE's documentation is in docbook format, and is quite unreadable in all the editors/word processors/browsers I've tried (gedit, kedit, nedit, vi, abiword,

DocBook with MathML in debian/testing - doesn't work :-(((

2003-01-15 Thread Wojciech Zabolotny
Hi All, I'm not able to process succesfully a DocBook with MathML equation into the PDF file. To be sure that the XML source is correct, I've just downloaded the http://belnet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/docbook/docbook-testdocs-1.1.tar.gz test documents, and tried to process:

[URLs] DocBook: Need Example Files and Scripts

2002-09-19 Thread Abdul Latip
e through www at http://cvs.debian.org/ddp/manuals.sgml/?cvsroot=debian-doc Again thank you and Michael for all useful URLS... > http://nis-www.lanl.gov/~rosalia/mydocs/docbook-intro/docbook-intro.html > http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/dsssl/current/doc/ > http://nwalsh.com/

Re: DocBook: Need Example Files and Scripts

2002-09-19 Thread Gleef
s > Or, could someone send me or show me an URL about a recent example > of using DocBook (DTD or XML): a real simple article or simple book, > and its scripts. Version 4.1 or higher is prefarable, but 3.1 is OK > too. It's old, but I found this article from Mark Galassi at Cygnus

DocBook: Need Example Files and Scripts

2002-09-17 Thread Abdul Latip
Greetings: I am not sure if this belongs to debian-doc or debian-user; so I send it to this list. May I know, where and how to get the SGML source of Debian Documents? Or, could someone send me or show me an URL about a recent example of using DocBook (DTD or XML): a real simple article or

Where to find KDE docbook DTD

2002-06-29 Thread Viktor Rosenfeld
Hi there, which Debian package provides the following DTD: Thanks, Viktor -- Viktor Rosenfeld WWW: http://www.informatik.hu-berlin.de/~rosenfel/ pgpiQRGMipnjl.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Help me with docbook!

2002-06-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Fri, Jun 21, 2002, Rogerio Acquadro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > Hi everybody! > > I'm trying to write a book using the OASIS DTD DocBook V3.1, but > I'm having some trouble with my text. How can I justify a paragraph?? The > tag does not allow t

Help me with docbook!

2002-06-21 Thread Rogerio Acquadro
Hi everybody! I'm trying to write a book using the OASIS DTD DocBook V3.1, but I'm having some trouble with my text. How can I justify a paragraph?? The tag does not allow to justify it, and when I use it the text is all aligned at the left! Th

docbook-website errors

2002-05-29 Thread Johann Spies
With docbook-website installed I always get these errors when running ngsml: nsgmls:/etc/sgml/catalog:17:8:W: second argument for SYSTEM entry should be quoted to avoid ambiguity nsgmls:/etc/sgml/catalog:17:8:W: second argument for SYSTEM entry

Re: docbook: xml -> (x)html conversion

2002-04-26 Thread Johann Spies
On Thu, Apr 25, 2002 at 02:52:14PM -0400, David Z Maze wrote: > docbook-website is pretty specialized; it's a DTD/stylesheet combo > designed pretty much exactly for building Web pages that look like, > say, http://www.docbook.org/. If that's what you're trying to do, >

Re: docbook: xml -> (x)html conversion

2002-04-25 Thread David Z Maze
Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am learning docbook and try to build a html file from xml using a > dtd from the package docbook-website. docbook-website is pretty specialized; it's a DTD/stylesheet combo designed pretty much exactly for building Web pages that loo

docbook: xml -> (x)html conversion

2002-04-25 Thread Johann Spies
I am learning docbook and try to build a html file from xml using a dtd from the package docbook-website. I find it ironic that it is easier for me to get a good html-file using as a framework and converting it using "jw" than The docbook-website package provides this &q

docbook-mathml

2002-03-02 Thread sbt
Hi all, Can anyone tell me how to process a docbook document using the mathml module and jade? Streph

Re: docbook xae problem

2002-02-23 Thread Hans Steinraht
Eric, thanks, I'm gonna try that. I posted here because I think there is something wrong in the package, I get some results when I install docbook manually. But it's also possible that I do things wrong with xae. Hans On Fri, Feb 22, 2002 at 08:43:12AM -0700, Eric Richardson wrote:

Re: docbook xae problem

2002-02-22 Thread Eric Richardson
Hi Hans, Docbook-apps mailing list is the place to ask this sort of question. The list reference is found here towards the bottom of the page: http://www.oasis-open.org/committees/docbook/ It could be something else with the install packaging etc. but some on the list use Debian as well

docbook xae problem

2002-02-21 Thread Hans Steinraht
hi, I'm just starting with docbook and for that I have installed xae on emacs. I followed the little tutorial that's in the doc's directory to make the file shortbook.xml. Now I want to parse the file with saxon's xslt-parser. I use the following command: java com.

docbook xml to html

2002-02-12 Thread Brandon N
I have written documents in DocBook SGML and converted them to HTML, ps, and text. I'm now trying to use XML instead, as it seems that is what most editors support. I haven't yet figured out how to get them to convert. Has anyone here done it, if so, what is the header for the XM

Docbook 4.1 broken?

2002-01-15 Thread Bambang Purnomosidi D. P.
High, I update docbook package to 4.1 (unstable), jade, jadetex and then install docbook book. After that db2pdf can not work anymore when I use an example from the book for . Here is an excerpt of error messages: . . jade:/usr/share/sgml/entities/xml-iso-entities-8879.1986

Trobles with DocBook

2002-01-13 Thread Rodrigo Araujo
Hello everybody, I use DocBook for write some documentations and a few weeks I can't use db2ps to convert my SGML files to postscript files. I got this output: db2ps iniciante.sgml Using catalogs: /etc/sgml/catalog Using stylesheet: /usr/share/sgml/docbook/utils-0.6.9/do

Re: Docbook, MathML and Debian

2001-07-15 Thread Brian May
). Joost> This might be because you aren't including the preamble Joost> before the xml input file. This gives it a proper sgml Joost> declaration, I think. Later: I changed the command to jade (as the previous command was flushed out of my history, and I can't

Re: DocBook User Documentation

2001-07-13 Thread will trillich
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 10:07:36PM -0400, David H. Silber wrote: > Greetings, > > I would like to use DocBook to create the documentation for a project > I'm working on (see signature) but have been unable to find instructions > for generating various formats of output.

Re: DocBook User Documentation

2001-07-12 Thread David Z Maze
David H Silber <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DHS> I would like to use DocBook to create the documentation for a project DHS> I'm working on (see signature) but have been unable to find instructions DHS> for generating various formats of output. DHS> I guess what I

Re: DocBook User Documentation

2001-07-12 Thread D-Man
On Thu, Jul 12, 2001 at 10:07:36PM -0400, David H. Silber wrote: | Greetings, | | I would like to use DocBook to create the documentation for a project | I'm working on (see signature) but have been unable to find instructions | for generating various formats of output. See the newbiedoc pr

Re: DocBook User Documentation

2001-07-12 Thread Harold Bibik
suggestions? you might want to check out Jesse Goerz newbiedoc at http://newbiedoc.sourceforge.net/metadoc/docbook-guide.en.html or a couple of other docs there at newbiedoc > I have been able to find documentation for marking up a document with the > DocBook DTD, so that is not a pro

DocBook User Documentation

2001-07-12 Thread David H. Silber
Greetings, I would like to use DocBook to create the documentation for a project I'm working on (see signature) but have been unable to find instructions for generating various formats of output. An exception to that complaint is the set of instructions in docbook2x-doc for translating Do

Re: Docbook, MathML and Debian

2001-07-11 Thread Joost Kooij
On Wed, Jul 11, 2001 at 09:18:08AM +1000, Brian May wrote: > >>>>> "Joost" == Joost Kooij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Joost> You are using openjade, perhaps? Try jade, it does work. > Joost> I got it to work once with the plex86 do

Re: Docbook, MathML and Debian

2001-07-10 Thread Brian May
>>>>> "Joost" == Joost Kooij <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Joost> You are using openjade, perhaps? Try jade, it does work. Joost> I got it to work once with the plex86 docs, which are xml Joost> docbook. I am using stuff like: ii jade

Re: Docbook, MathML and Debian

2001-07-10 Thread Joost Kooij
On Tue, Jul 10, 2001 at 02:48:18PM +1000, Brian May wrote: > >>>>> "jdalton" == jdalton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > jdalton> Does anyone know how to process a docbook article, > jdalton> containing MathML, under Debian (please)? >

Re: Docbook, MathML and Debian

2001-07-09 Thread Brian May
>>>>> "jdalton" == jdalton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: jdalton> Does anyone know how to process a docbook article, jdalton> containing MathML, under Debian (please)? No, but if you find out, could you please let me know ? ...so far I have had proble

Docbook, MathML and Debian

2001-07-09 Thread jdalton
Does anyone know how to process a docbook article, containing MathML, under Debian (please)? I'm attempting to use sgmltools to write a docbook article with equations marked up in MathML. It appears that the sgmltools which come with Debian do not support MathML. I've seen hints

Re: docbook & xml in Italian

2001-06-27 Thread Eric Richardson
will trillich wrote: > > On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 09:44:32AM +, Victor wrote: > > Me, again! > > > > No one using docbook & xml out there? > > > > Vittorio > > Vittorio [debian-user] <22/06/01 18:08 +0000>: > > > Hi, > > >

Re: docbook & xml in Italian

2001-06-27 Thread will trillich
On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 09:44:32AM +, Victor wrote: > Me, again! > > No one using docbook & xml out there? > > Vittorio > Vittorio [debian-user] <22/06/01 18:08 +>: > > Hi, > > > > I've installed docbook and experimented it with XML t

Re: docbook & xml in Italian

2001-06-25 Thread Victor
Me, again! No one using docbook & xml out there? Vittorio Vittorio [debian-user] <22/06/01 18:08 +>: > Hi, > > I've installed docbook and experimented it with XML to build a > tiny book. I'm enthusiastic about the way it builds well structured an

docbook & xml in Italian

2001-06-22 Thread Vittorio
Hi, I've installed docbook and experimented it with XML to build a tiny book. I'm enthusiastic about the way it builds well structured and nice-looking documents. Less enthusiastic instead about the dispersed and confusing documentation! Unfortunately the various 'Chapter',

Re: LaTeX to text (was Re: "firing up" DocBook)

2001-04-03 Thread Eric G. Miller
On Tue, Apr 03, 2001 at 06:22:36PM +0200, Johann Spies wrote: > On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 10:12:22PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 12:38:17PM -0500, Chris Gray ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > wrote: > > > On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > > What LaTeX buys is the

Re: LaTeX to text (was Re: "firing up" DocBook)

2001-04-03 Thread Johann Spies
On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 10:12:22PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 12:38:17PM -0500, Chris Gray ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) > wrote: > > On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > What LaTeX buys is the ability to create rightly formatted ASCII > > > output including paginat

Re: LaTeX to text (was Re: "firing up" DocBook)

2001-04-01 Thread Paul Huygen
"Karsten M. Self" wrote: > My understanding is that there is a LaTeX to text conversion which > preserves page numbering, keeps ToC and indices valid, etc. I think you refer to dvi2tty. The aim of this program was to enable previewing TeX documents on text-based console terminals. As its name te

Re: LaTeX to text (was Re: "firing up" DocBook)

2001-04-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
nefits of LaTeX and > > DocBook. Frankly, I haven't used LaTeX sufficiently to know what the => > > text conversion process is. I'd root around a LaTeX list or archive for > > the solution. If requested, I'll pull up the LaTeX v. DocBook > > discuss

Re: LaTeX to text (was Re: "firing up" DocBook)

2001-04-01 Thread Henry House
On Sat, Mar 31, 2001 at 10:12:22PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > The issue of converting LaTeX to text was raised in a thread some months > back (Sept-Nov period, IIRC) regarding comparative benefits of LaTeX and > DocBook. Frankly, I haven't used LaTeX sufficiently to know what

Re: LaTeX to text (was Re: "firing up" DocBook)

2001-04-01 Thread Brian May
>>>>> "Karsten" == Karsten M Self writes: Karsten> The issue of converting LaTeX to text was raised in a Karsten> thread some months back (Sept-Nov period, IIRC) regarding Karsten> comparative benefits of LaTeX and DocBook. Frankly, I Karsten&g

LaTeX to text (was Re: "firing up" DocBook)

2001-04-01 Thread Karsten M. Self
he formatting. Don't ask me that! The issue of converting LaTeX to text was raised in a thread some months back (Sept-Nov period, IIRC) regarding comparative benefits of LaTeX and DocBook. Frankly, I haven't used LaTeX sufficiently to know what the => text conversion process is. I

Re: "firing up" DocBook (was Re: Star Office)

2001-03-31 Thread Chris Gray
On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, Karsten M. Self wrote: > What LaTeX buys is the ability to create rightly formatted ASCII > output including pagination, ToC, index, etc. Sorry to come in so late on the conversation, but how is this done? I had a request to convert my resumé to text recently (I keep it as

"firing up" DocBook (was Re: Star Office)

2001-03-25 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 02:12:10AM +0800, csj ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Sunday 25 March 2001 10:22, Ethan Benson wrote: > > On Sat, Mar 24, 2001 at 05:13:47PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > > I've used DocBook for a couple of projects, and prefer LaTeX for &g

Re: DocBook - db2pdf and db2ps problems

2001-02-18 Thread Adam Di Carlo
comer to Debian and Linux in general, and my current job is > > limited to prepare documentation using docbook on Debian. > > > > I do have some problems, and when I try to search information about > > docbook, I end up with RedHat specific advice. > > > > A

DocBook - db2pdf and db2ps problems

2001-02-15 Thread Henning Hansen
I'm a newcomer to Debian and Linux in general, and my current job is limited to prepare documentation using docbook on Debian. I do have some problems, and when I try to search information about docbook, I end up with RedHat specific advice. Are the following problems with db2pdf and db2p

Re: docbook and pagesize

2001-01-04 Thread Norman Walsh
/ Bob Bernstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: | There is a lot of info in the docbook stylesheet docs but you kind of have | to eke it out. Norm gives an example of the driver file in his DocBook book | which is available online (somewhere). http://www.docbook.org/tdg/html/ch0

Re: docbook and pagesize

2001-01-03 Thread Bob Bernstein
der the impression that one or more of sgmltools or > sgmltools-light is no longer current. I'm not sure either, but that package is no longer central to my DocBook work. I think sgmltools-2 is current. > - How do you specify your customized environment? How would I get >

Re: docbook and pagesize

2001-01-03 Thread kmself
on Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 05:40:24PM -0500, Bob Bernstein ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 01:50:51PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > /usr/lib/sgml/stylesheet/dssl/docbook/nwalsh/print/dbparam.dsl > > In your custom dssl driver file put: >

Re: docbook and pagesize

2001-01-03 Thread Bob Bernstein
On Wed, Jan 03, 2001 at 01:50:51PM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > /usr/lib/sgml/stylesheet/dssl/docbook/nwalsh/print/dbparam.dsl In your custom dssl driver file put: (define %paper-type% ;; Name of paper type "A4") The DocBook stylesheet documentatio

Re: docbook and pagesize

2001-01-03 Thread kmself
on Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 02:31:54PM +0100, Remco van 't Veer ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Hi, > > How do I get sgmltools-2 to output my docbook article in a4 format? I > always end up with a BBox size document. My /etc/papersize reads a4 > though. I'm still getting the

docbook and pagesize

2001-01-02 Thread Remco van 't Veer
Hi, How do I get sgmltools-2 to output my docbook article in a4 format? I always end up with a BBox size document. My /etc/papersize reads a4 though. TIA, Remco

Re: DocBook -- stylesheets help?

2000-12-09 Thread Harry Henry Gebel
On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 12:50:43AM -0800, kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > I'm just starting to play with DocBook -- after fixing the tetex-extra > bug (there's a patch posted to the jatex package in the buglist). I was > actually up an running in an hour or so, with Wal

DocBook -- stylesheets help?

2000-12-09 Thread kmself
I'm just starting to play with DocBook -- after fixing the tetex-extra bug (there's a patch posted to the jatex package in the buglist). I was actually up an running in an hour or so, with Walsh's book and a few websites -- despite having not touched emacs for most of the past f

Re: docbook-utils

2000-11-25 Thread Jimmy O'Regan
On Sat, 25 Nov 2000, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote: > On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 12:19:59 -0200, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote: > > At the installation section, they mention a docbook-utils rpm > > package which contains some shell scripts and perl utilities, such as: > > doc

Re: docbook-utils

2000-11-25 Thread J.H.M. Dassen \(Ray\)
On Fri, Nov 24, 2000 at 12:19:59 -0200, Mario Olimpio de Menezes wrote: > At the installation section, they mention a docbook-utils rpm > package which contains some shell scripts and perl utilities, such as: > docbook2html, docbook2ps, docbook2pdf, etc. > Does somebody k

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