I had some mail from Marco Schmidt today. He's the guy behind the JIU project on SourceForge. Turns out he's interested in making the Palm image support happen in JIU. So we may have a pure Java version of the distiller sooner than I'd thought. I'm going to help him out a bit on this.
> > Bill, aside from converting images, does the parser run from the command > > line? If so, can you send over a jar with instructions to run it? Can you > > just convert the Python to Java or is there hand coding involved? > > Yes, it runs just like any java program. The compilation from Python > to Java is completely automatic with Jython. > > I posted a jar a few months back, but I've deleted in in the > meanwhile. The reason it isn't part of the standard release is that > there is currently no Java code to write images in the Palm format. > If a volunteer (hint, hint!) would like to add this capability to JIU > (jiu.sourceforge.net), I'd be happy to make a jar file implementing > plucker-build be a part of the standard distribution. > > Bill
