On 4 June 2013 21:39, Darshaka Pathirana <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Lex!
>
> On Tuesday, June 4, 2013 11:42:25 AM UTC+2, Lex Trotman wrote:
>
>>
>> On 4 June 2013 18:35, Darshaka Pathirana <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>
>
>> I have an asciidoc article and i am trying to get a PDF file without the
>>> coverpage. There is a hint in FAQ[1]:
>>>
>>> [1] http://www.methods.co.nz/**asciidoc/faq.html#_how_can_i_**
>>> customize_pdf_files_generated_**by_dblatex<http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/faq.html#_how_can_i_customize_pdf_files_generated_by_dblatex>
>>>
>>> Using [2] as article.txt I tried the following command:
>>>
>>> [2 ] 
>>> http://www.methods.co.nz/**asciidoc/article.txt<http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/article.txt>
>>>
>>> % a2x -f pdf --dblatex-opts " -P doc.layout=\"frontmatter mainmatter\"
>>> -P latex.output.revhistory=0" article.txt
>>>
>>> This works fine but the only problem is that the title "The Article
>>> Title" is not shown.
>>>
>>> The last example of [3] looks promising unfortunately it is not said how
>>> the PDF file <http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/article.pdf> was
>>> generated via DocBook markup.
>>>
>>
>>
>> IIUC its generated by FOP not dblatex.
>>
>> (see doc/examples/main.aap to confirm)
>>
>
>  Thank you. I did:
>
> % a2x --fop -f pdf article.txt
>
> and actually got the document title without a page break.
>
> But: I like the dblatex output much better. Is there no way to show the
> document title without a cover page?
> Or: The section-titles are huge when using FOP. Is there a way to resize
> them? Are there any other (free available) stylesheets or themes?
>

Some pointers on configuring fop and dblatex are in the items pointed to by
faq #3. But dbletex and fop are separate projects and you are more likely
to get specific answers on those projects support lines.

Cheers
Lex



>
>
> Thank you!
>
> Regards,
>  - Darsha
>
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