On February 21, 2013 09:25:34 PM Florian Jung wrote: > Am 21.02.2013 17:22, schrieb Dennis Schulmeister: > > On Thu, 21 Feb 2013 03:57:40 -0500 > > > > "Tim E. Real" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Should we pick PDF or HTML only and stick with it? > >> Because if we allow the user to choose both or either, that > >> > >> complicates what should happen when the user hits F1 for help. > > > > Like I said back then. Tex really is no html factory. html may work > > okay but many things will only work for pdf. Tex is a markup macro > > language for printed documents. It's not meant to be transformed to > > another markup language with totaly different features and design ... > > yes. Just to repeat myself: primary goal should be to create a good pdf > handbook, which is printable and looks nice on-screen. > > generating HTML from it would be nice, but definitely not the goal, and > it will definitely not work optimally.
Agreed. PDF foremost for looks but.... Question though, if we create some context-sensitive help system, can a PDF viewer be told to open at an exact spot or reference in the file? okular --help -p, --page <number> Page of the document to be shown Hmm... Not optimal but workable I suppose. Tim. > > greetings > flo > > > Dennis > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://p.sf.net/sfu/appdyn_d2d_feb _______________________________________________ Lmuse-developer mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/lmuse-developer
