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has caused the report #792898,
regarding dblatex: Insert <bookinfo><subtitle> as PDF subject in PDFs?
to be marked as having been forwarded to the upstream software
author(s) "Benoit Guillon" <[email protected]>
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Petter Reinholdtsen <[email protected]> wrote:
Hi Benoît,
I want to inform you of Debian BTS report #792898 [1] for dblatex:
> When using dblatex to create a PDF from a docbook file, the docbook
> title is added as the PDF title in the PDF metadata set, but there is
> nothing inserted into the PDF subject field, as far as I can tell.
> This field is used as a subtitle by at least CreateSpace,
> <URL: http://www.createspace.com/ >, (owned by Amazon), and it seem to
> be well suited for the subtitle field in the docbook file.
>
> Perhaps it could be an idea to modify
> /usr/share/xml/docbook/stylesheet/dblatex/xsl/preamble.xsl to add
> pdfsubject to the \hypersetup block and insert the content of
> <bookinfo><subtitle> there by default?
>
> At the moment I've been unable to find a way to add a PDF subject (aka a
> CreateSpace subtitle) to the PDF when using dblatex, and this is
> unfortunate when this seem to control the presentation of a PDF book on
> Amazon according to the PDF Submission Specification from CreateSpace.
An example what this would mean in practice: on your dblatex manual the
curent "pdfinfo" output:
Title: DocBook to LaTeX Publishing
Subject:
…
would become:
Title: DocBook to LaTeX Publishing
Subject: User Manual
…
Looks good to me.
[1] https://bugs.debian.org/792898
Regards, Andreas
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