Hi :)
I think the ODF guides do most of what you want from html ones.  The pdfs are 
good but the odfs are more flexible.
Regards from
Tom :)





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From: John Cleland <[email protected]>
To: [email protected]
Sent: Tue, 21 June, 2011 23:32:17
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] HTML versions of the Guides

Hi Jean

-----Original Message----- From: Jean Hollis Weber
Sent: Tuesday, June 21, 2011 10:21 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [libreoffice-documentation] HTML versions of the Guides

On Tue, 2011-06-21 at 21:49 +0100, John Cleland wrote:

>> When checking the PDF version of the Calc guide I found it hard, compared to 
>>html to move around the document.  I would like to propose that an HTML 
>>version 
>>is produced.  I would be happy to undertake the work.
>> 
>> I am not sure what open source html producers/editors are available, but 
>> will 
>>do some research into what is available.
>> 
>> Does anyone else think this is a good/bad idea.


> The following questions are to help me get a better idea of exactly what you 
>are proposing.

> Are you proposing to do this for all the guides, or just the Calc Guide?
I am proposing to do this for all guides

> Where do you propose to put the HTML version?
Somewhere on the documentation Website

> Why HTML and not wiki?
I envisage an HTML page that looks similar to a .chm file where the contents 
are 
down the left and the text on the right.

> How do you propose to keep the HTML version up to date?
Not thought about this, I think the only way would probably be manually

> BTW, my general view is that if someone has an idea, they should just run 
> with 
>it. I do that all the time. ;-)

>> --Jean

I think HTML is so much easier than a PDF to use that it is worth looking at

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