discuss: TLDP DocBook pages need work - Start there!
Subject:
Re: TLDP DocBook pages need work - Start there!
From:
"John R. Daily" ####@####.####
Date:
23 Nov 2003 14:30:32 -0000
Message-Id: <200311231430.hANEUKjG014973@ms-smtp-03-eri0.ohiordc.rr.com>
At (time_t)758544087 David Horton wrote:
> Take a look at Apache's FOP. (http://xml.apache.org/fop/index.html) I
> have used it to transform DocBook-XML into HTML and PDF and it works
> pretty well. The current release is at a very low version number right
> now, 0.2.5, but the "News" page shows that they are actively developing it.
I've never been pleased with FOP's PDF output; too rough around
the edges. PassiveTeX has more attractive output, but is just
short of impossible to get working.
XEP rocks, but that's a whole 'nother flame war.
I've never tried generating HTML with FOP; I'll have to give that
a shot.
-John
