Hi P.O., great that you are also looking into this!
On 03.11.2019 23:22, P.O. Jonsson wrote: > Hi Gil, nice to hear from you. > > I am shadowing your efforts on the Mac, I assume you are on Windows. > > I could install Pandoc and BasicTex (Latex on Mac) using Homebrew and render > the initial test > cases as set out in the getting started part you proposed. > > I could move on to render PDF, XML, HTML versions of the smaller documents, I > used RxMath as my > example. Standing in the main directory this was my command: > > *pandoc oorexx5/rxmath/en-US/*.xml -f docbook -s -o rxmath.pdf* > > Problem 1: The rendering does not look near as nice as the expected results. > I expect this is > because I cannot make Pandoc understand how to use the DTD file. > > Problem 2: The svg images (Scalable Vector Graphics, I had to look i up :-) ) > can not be rendered > directly by Latex, a filter is needed. I have installed Inkscape and XQuartz > and can look at the > files but do not know (yet) the correct way to get it into the pipeline. > > I stumbled on what appears to be a good page for further studies, it > explicitly discusses working > with DocBook with Pandoc, maybe it helps. > > https://www.peterlavin.com/articles/pandoc.html > > I will let you know if I can get further, in any case it seems to be the > right way to go. I have > enclosed the (appaling) first try, you can compare with the original to. Also, https://pandoc.org/MANUAL.html may be helpful. E.g. it documents the flag "--toc" (short for "--table-of-contents") for generating a table of contents. ---rony
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