On Sat, 2010-07-24 at 16:24 -0400, David F. Skoll wrote: > Joshua D. Drake wrote: > > > I firmly believe we need to eliminate Latex or at least not make it a > > requirement and move to more modern technologies to generate invoices. > > What? Why? LaTeX produces beautiful output and makes it easy > to customize the printed results.
No it doesn't (the easy part). Again, "at least not make it a requirement". > What do you propose to use instead? > Probably good old fashion CSS or XSLT. Latex may be great for you but if I walk into an office and say, "Sue, here is how you customize templates" and its tex? I might as well walk back out, cause she will have none of it. We *need* at least as an option to provide simple, easy to modify, preferably from the browser, templates. Sincerely, Joshua D. Drake -- PostgreSQL.org Major Contributor Command Prompt, Inc: http://www.commandprompt.com/ - 509.416.6579 Consulting, Training, Support, Custom Development, Engineering http://twitter.com/cmdpromptinc | http://identi.ca/commandprompt ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Sprint What will you do first with EVO, the first 4G phone? Visit sprint.com/first -- http://p.sf.net/sfu/sprint-com-first _______________________________________________ Ledger-smb-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/ledger-smb-devel
