There is a program called HTMLDOC that will convert, HTML to PDF or PS. So you
could probably create your document in StarOffice or something, save it as HTML
then use HTMLDOC to convert it to PDF.
HTMLDOC is at http://www.easysw.com/htmldoc
Michael
Jose Albores wrote:
> Well... I am NOT a computerist.
> Just as a hint:
> May I use Lyx to write latex files? Or is over there a easy tutorial for
> just a basic level user for latex?
> I know nothing about latex and info seems to be somewhat difficult for
> me.
> BTW, thanx for your answer.
> --
> Jose Albores
> Buenos Aires - Argentina
>
> Guenther Sohler wrote:
> >
> > What about just writing latex files and then converting them to pdf format
> >
> > The tool is called pdflatex and it is freely available.
> >
> > Am 01-Dec-99 schrieb Jos� Albores ::
> > > Dear people:
> > >
> > > I found Acrobat files have a very nice presentation, and and I'd like to
> > > write
> > > some medical articles in pdf format.
> > >
> > > So, I wanted to ask you all:
> > >
> > > Is there any Free software (other than Adobe-Acrobat, which is payed) useful
> > > to
> > > write these kind of files under Linux?
> > >
> > > Is it legal to write and distribute these files, being them for free? What I
> > > mean is that I will NOT be payed for these articles. Or, in other words: is
> > > there any legal restriction in using pdf format/software for these purposes?
> > >
> > > TIA.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Jos� Albores.
> > > Buenos Aires - Argentina