docbook: xml / xsl to pdf or ps or tex
Subject:
Re: xml / xsl to pdf or ps or tex
From:
Tabatha Marshall ####@####.####
Date:
23 Jul 2003 19:34:44 -0000
Message-Id: <1058989165.28348.27.camel@mysticchild>
You might want to try HTMLDOC for the job. You can find it at
www.easysw.com/htmldoc/.
I've tried it over here, and PDF comes out pretty good!
Greg Ferguson pointed me in the right direction, and I've had fewer
troubles since using it.
Tab
On Wed, 2003-07-23 at 02:25, Alasdair Hatfield wrote:
> Hi
>
> Does anyone have experience of getting good quality results going from xml to
> printable formats? I've picked up that .fo is a possible route but results
> are mixed from
> pdf (using pdftex with passivetex) which is quite good
> to others producing ps which is unreadable
> to no method atall to get to tex.
>
> If anyone has experience of any of these, and or other formats, I'd be
> interested to learn how they have done it.
>
> This seems an area where the sgml tools are far stronger than the xml tools
> that I can find.
>
> Thanks
> Alasdair
>
>
> PS Emma Jan - It would be good to see a draft of your new Author's Guide when
> it is in a reasonable form.
>
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