> 
> Hi,
> 
> We're using acronym.sty in some of our documents and run into problems
> when we run it through latex2html.  It tries to produce the acronym
> list as an image and fails.  Our work around is to include the acronym
> list in a latexonly section and then duplicate it as a description
> list inside an htmlonly section.  Like this:
> 
>   \begin{latexonly}
>   {\begin{acronym}
>     \acro{ADCP}{Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler}.
>     ...
>   \end{acronym}
>   }
>   \end{latexonly}
> 
>   \begin{htmlonly}
>   {\begin{description}
>     \item [ADCP] Acoustic Doppler Current Profiler.
>     ...
>   \end{description}
>   }
>   \end{htmlonly}
> 
> Has anyone seen this before and have a better solution?

Make conditional definitions instead:

\begin{htmlonly}
 \newenvironment{acronym}{\begin{description}}{\end{description}}
 \newcommand{\acro}[1]{\item[#1]}
\end{htmlonly}

Do this in the document preamble.
It should not be necessary to make any changes to the body.

Hope this helps,

        Ross Moore


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