On 8/18/07, Derick Rethans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Sat, 18 Aug 2007, Hannes Magnusson wrote:
>
> > I have for a long time wondered why we distribute "bightml" (the whole
> > manual in one html file).
> > That file is _huge_, 20mb! My Firefox can't even open it, freezes for
> > a while (eating up few hundreds mb of ram, and taking full control
> > over my cpu) and then either crashes or becomes veery sluggish.
> >
> > I can't imagine why anyone would want the whole docs in a single file..
>
> It's useful if you want to print it. I tried making a PDF through open
> office from it, which was working great.

You printed the entire manual? :)

If we get the PDF builds up & running, wouldn't that be simpler then?
Or is there maybe no point in distributing PDF if you can generate it
yourself from the html anyway?

-Hannes

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