On Tue, 7 Nov 2006, Pablo Rodríguez wrote: > > Hans Hagen wrote: >>> should be something similar DocbookInConTeXt, but I don't know whether >>> it uses the eXaMplE framework (I don't even know whether . >>> >> the example framework is some ongoing experiment with web related >> tex/xml things; you don't need that, just stick to the built in xml >> handler (as described in example.pdf, but more extensive examples can be >> found in the x-*.tex files in the distribution >>> Could anyone comment on this topic? I mean, whether the described task >>> could be achieved with ConTeXt, which issues may arise, whether this is >>> the best approach to the issue, whether I miss something, and so on. >>> >> most of the projects we run at pragma involve xml -> pdf processing; >> using a dedicated dtd works most convenient >> >> using tei is ok, as long as you stick to structural elements and keep >> away from layour-related coding > > Thanks for your answer, Hans. Sorry for not answering before (these days > I find myself installing a new computer and moving data into it). > > It seems that the task is more difficult than I thought (although > x-contm.tex seems a very interesting example to begin with).
You can also check the thread http://archive.contextgarden.net/thread/20050225.103441.cda2d788.en.html#20050225.103441.cda2d788 for some discussion on getting started with XML and context. > But my problem right now is ConTeXt itself. My PhD thesis (that was > typeset with LaTeX [for the examination board], Lambda [for the > electronic publication] and XeLaTeX [just for fun ;-)]) contains quotes > and some fragments in ancient Greek. And I would like to be able to do > similar things (in a fancier way, of course ;-)) with ConTeXt. > > For those ones who were newbies not so long ago or that come from a > humanities background, which are the best documents to start learning > ConTeXt? There is also Berend de Boer's Latex in proper context that can help in the transition. http://articles.contextgarden.net/article/32 Aditya _______________________________________________ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context
