On 10 Feb 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Don't worry about the size for now.
Ok, that is good advice. We will get something worth reading first. >> I left things in the DocBook format. I figured that Hans had a >> good reason for this. > The reason was to make it independent from the published format, so > that you can generate PDF, HTML or whatever from it. If you prefer, > LaTeX could be used for the same purpose. Personally, I wouldn't > mind a reasonable subset of HTML either. After all that's what we're > going to use and there are tools like htmldoc to convert HTML to > PDF. Yes of course, I realize that the ability to generate many different publishing formats is good. I intended to include some networks diagrams in the networking chapter. Simple figures would be more concise in TeX; but these would end up being converted to PNG/JPG/GIF for the HTML anyways. I guess the DocBook is a lot easier to understand than Tex/LaTeX for most people; SGML is closer to HTML. A wide audience is always good. >> However, if the PDF version isn't useful and there is no plan to >> integrate this with GTKG (like the FAQ), then maybe a straight HTML >> distribution would be better? > I don't know how useful a PDF version is but if it's easy to > generate, we can put it on the website. Somebody might like a hard copy. This makes me queazy. I don't like to kill trees. Regards, Bill. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier. Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Gtk-gnutella-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gtk-gnutella-devel
