How about writing the book in a Jupyter notebook using a Python or a Javascript kernel to run the examples? I know it is possible to export the content of notebooks as PDFs through LaTeX, although I am not sure how the formatting is handled and if that would work for a book.
Francois On Thu, Sep 15, 2016 at 1:54 PM, Will Schroeder <will.schroe...@kitware.com> wrote: > Kitware is releasing the VTK Textbook and VTK User's Guide for PDF > download. Follow the links below to a landing page where you can buy a > printed version, or download a PDF. > > Longer term, the plan is to convert these books to LaTeX (from Framemaker) > and place the content into an open repository. The first step is to mostly > duplicate what exists now; eventually we have the ambitious goal to > completely rewrite / recombine / rethink the books. For example, using > VTK.js (under development now) to offer web interaction with examples etc. > We can certainly use the talents of the community to take this challenge > on, so if you are interested please let me know. > > The Visualization Toolkit An Object-Oriented Approach to 3D Graphics (4th > ed.) > http://www.vtk.org/vtk-textbook/ > pdf: http://www.kitware.com/products/books/VTKTextbook.pdf > > *The VTK User’s Guide* > http://www.vtk.org/vtk-users-guide/ > pdf: http://www.kitware.com/products/books/VTKUsersGuide.pdf > > Best, please let me know if there are issues or concerns. > W > > -- > William J. Schroeder, PhD > Kitware, Inc. - Building the World's Technical Computing Software > 28 Corporate Drive > Clifton Park, NY 12065 > will.schroe...@kitware.com > http://www.kitware.com > (518) 881-4902 > > _______________________________________________ > Powered by www.kitware.com > > Visit other Kitware open-source projects at > http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html > > Kitware offers ITK Training Courses, for more information visit: > http://kitware.com/products/protraining.php > > Please keep messages on-topic and check the ITK FAQ at: > http://www.itk.org/Wiki/ITK_FAQ > > Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: > http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/insight-developers > >
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