Re: DOCBOOK: 400 setup and configs later...

2001-09-06 Thread Yann Dirson
. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps Informatique-Libre

Re: DOCBOOK: Unbreakable paragraph

2001-09-11 Thread Yann Dirson
that there will not be a linebreak in the middle of a block. Could anyone tell me how to do this? inlinemediaobject ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du

Re: DOCBOOK: docbook cosmetics

2001-09-21 Thread Yann Dirson
stylesheets. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps Informatique-Libre

Re: DOCBOOK: [ #440667 ] Affiliation lacks CorpName

2001-09-25 Thread Yann Dirson
On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 03:21:36PM -0400, Norman Walsh wrote: In http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detailaid=440667group_id=21935atid=384107 Yann Dirson notes that affiliation contains orgname and orgdiv but no corpname. He goes on to point out that orgname is likely intended

Re: DOCBOOK: [ #456174 ] Req: a YearRange within copyright

2001-09-25 Thread Yann Dirson
of DocBook. Maybe when we come to some schema... -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps Informatique-Libre

Re: DOCBOOK: [ #456174 ] Req: a YearRange within copyright

2001-09-25 Thread Yann Dirson
to extract, say, the 1st year in such a list - you have to add string processing to element addressing. Finally, Norm's solution seems to address most needs. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur

Re: inlinegraphic going away... (Was Re: DOCBOOK: image with link)

2001-09-25 Thread Yann Dirson
macros can be created!). More verbose, but more flexible: you can specify an EPS alternative for print (where your GIF would probably perform poorly), which you can't do with (inline)?graphic Do I read that correctly? I think yes. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: DOCBOOK: Problem: X20AC is not a function name

2001-10-18 Thread Yann Dirson
nsgmls:/home/mas/downloads/dbxml/docbookx.dtd:74:15:W: named character reference nsgmls:/home/mas/downloads/dbxml/docbookx.dtd:74:17:E: X20AC is not a function name Please search the docbook-apps archives. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free

Re: FW: DOCBOOK: Equations.

2001-10-23 Thread Yann Dirson
the modified version ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps Informatique-Libre

Re: FW: DOCBOOK: Equations.

2001-10-26 Thread Yann Dirson
On Wed, Oct 24, 2001 at 11:36:16AM +0200, Yann Dirson wrote: But now that we are at it, do you know if there are any other good free (GPL, BSD, whatever) tools for authoring and rendering MathML besides Amaya, PassiveTeX and a few other? Not really. However, Amaya uses ThotLib

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Concrete proposal for #480954: Extend textobject toinsertexternal files

2001-11-13 Thread Yann Dirson
by XInclude processing and would have been used as input for the serialization step. Now it is possible that the tools don't support this. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software

Re: DOCBOOK: Linking in DocBook V5.0

2001-11-14 Thread Yann Dirson
linkend as obsolete so that people can do the transition. But well, you can count me in the number of those who would give linkend away only if really necessary :} -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Names and addresses

2001-11-15 Thread Yann Dirson
as this can already be done with current markup. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps Informatique-Libre Debian GNU/Linux

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Linking in DocBook V5.0

2001-11-15 Thread Yann Dirson
On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 06:54:46AM -0500, Daniel Veillard wrote: On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 12:28:29PM +0100, Yann Dirson wrote: A possibility would be to define this AF so that we're on a firm formal ground, and continue using DocBook as it is now. SGML users would be able to get the Xlink

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Linking in DocBook V5.0

2001-11-15 Thread Yann Dirson
On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 08:14:33AM -0500, Norman Walsh wrote: / Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: | Or did you/anyone intend to directly use Xlink-processing tools | directly in the standard toolchain ? I do. I plan to support the links as best I can in the stylesheets

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Linking in DocBook V5.0

2001-11-15 Thread Yann Dirson
on in HTML with a FORM with a SELECT, and a simple javascript function attached to item selection ? But I'm not sure about inline rendering of such a beast. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur

Re: DOCBOOK: Names/XLink customization layer

2001-11-15 Thread Yann Dirson
-namespace;%xlink-colon;' That would allow just to use %xlink-prefix; in subsequent defs. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Linking in DocBook V5.0

2001-11-15 Thread Yann Dirson
On Thu, Nov 15, 2001 at 02:58:45PM +0100, Jirka Kosek wrote: Yann Dirson wrote: 2. xlink:href is, well, much less sexy than linkend, and the name does not really reflect the semantics attached to the attribute as much as linkend does - and my guess is that href originates from HTML

Re: DOCBOOK: SGML Page Header/Footers Syntax

2001-11-15 Thread Yann Dirson
) These are presentation issues, handled by the stylesheets. This is more in the scope of the docbook-apps mailing-list. You have to write a customisation layer for the stylesheets. See http://docbook.sourceforge.net/projects/dsssl/doc/ -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Linking in DocBook V5.0

2001-11-16 Thread Yann Dirson
new feature. Right, I did not think of the issue Norm raised about XInclude'd sub-docs. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps

Re: DOCBOOK: Markup for Daemon Names

2001-11-19 Thread Yann Dirson
on the context ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps Informatique-Libre Debian GNU/Linux developper [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DOCBOOK: listitem

2001-11-20 Thread Yann Dirson
the structure IMHO. What you want is more probably a title for the element contained in the listitem. What elements do you put in there ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Environment Variables in File/Directory Names

2001-11-21 Thread Yann Dirson
fragments, and envvar role=referenceTOMCAT_HOME/ in descriptive texts ? Would it make sense to add such known values to envvar's class attribute ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre

Re: DOCBOOK: Where to put teasers/pull quotes

2001-10-08 Thread Yann Dirson
for this purpose. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps Informatique-Libre

Re: DOCBOOK: Help with tables

2001-10-12 Thread Yann Dirson
or are they even supported? That's not markup-level info, that's style-level. You can put this either in DSSSL/XSL stylesheets, or in CSS. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free

Re: DOCBOOK: Page footers and Headers.

2001-10-17 Thread Yann Dirson
that. But to change headers and footers in general, see dbcompon.dsl. Maybe an extension to the SGML property set, that would give accesss to some filesystem information, would be generally useful. - file timestamps - file names - ... -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Markup for Ant/Makefile Targets

2001-12-03 Thread Yann Dirson
yourself. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps Informatique-Libre Debian GNU/Linux developper [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: DOCBOOK: What should a sidebar look like?

2001-12-18 Thread Yann Dirson
be seen as a rendering issues of the page-footnote flow-objects passed to jadetex (they are an extention over DSSSL), and maybe a small piece of TeX wizardry in a jadetex.cfg could put them into the margin. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software Engineer

Re: DOCBOOK: What should a sidebar look like?

2001-12-19 Thread Yann Dirson
of this note shall produce one or the other layout object is a matter style. OTOH, I does raise a question about the footnote name - it is the name of a layout item, not of a semantic item, as already shown by the end notes rendering. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: DOCBOOK: What should a sidebar look like?

2001-12-19 Thread Yann Dirson
role=summary should be rendered as marginalia, footnote role=moreinfo as footnote, and footnote role=whatever as endnote. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager

Re: DOCBOOK: What should a sidebar look like?

2001-12-19 Thread Yann Dirson
to define a new flow object, that rely on the post-processor (eg. jadetex) to find the replacement text for each page. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager

Re: DOCBOOK: Autonumbering Table Column

2002-01-15 Thread Yann Dirson
that to trigger the addition in the stylesheet of the additional column. That will require a customisation layer. HTH, -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager

Re: DOCBOOK: Adding metainfo to more places

2002-01-16 Thread Yann Dirson
On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 02:37:58PM -0500, Norman Walsh wrote: Our plan of record is to add a single new *info element (and not EquationInfo, ExampleInfo, etc.). Suggestions for the name of this single info element are also solicited. MetaInfo ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: DOCBOOK: Merging meta info wrappers

2002-01-16 Thread Yann Dirson
the problem for those wanting to make use of selective changes. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps Informatique-Libre Debian GNU

Re: DOCBOOK: DocBook TC Meeting Minutes: 15 Jan 2002

2002-01-16 Thread Yann Dirson
, but the complexity of the solution does not change the problem IMHO. Opinions ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps

Re: DOCBOOK: Image scaling (was Re: DocBook TC Meeting Minutes: 15 Jan2002)

2002-01-16 Thread Yann Dirson
be the column width.) OK that's fine with me - except I feel that `width=100% scalefit=1' should be the default for vector drawings. Does this make sense to others than myself ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software Engineer

Re: DOCBOOK: Customization and classes

2002-01-30 Thread Yann Dirson
There is a modified version at: http://www.utoronto.ca/webdocs/HTMLdocs/HTML_Spec/html.html with examples of output, like: http://www.utoronto.ca/webdocs/HTMLdocs/HTML_Spec/html401-strict/DTD-HOME.html -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software Engineer

Re: DOCBOOK: RFE 440667: Remove corpname

2002-02-06 Thread Yann Dirson
fall in the other category instead. With definitions something like: nonprofit an organisation with a non-profit legal status under some law (eg. under French law association loi 1901) informalan organisation with no legal status (eg. Debian) -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: RFE 440667: Remove corpname

2002-02-06 Thread Yann Dirson
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 07:14:50AM -0500, Norman Walsh wrote: / Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: | With definitions something like: | | nonprofit an organisation with a non-profit legal status under | some law (eg. under French law association loi 1901

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: RFE 440667: Remove corpname

2002-02-06 Thread Yann Dirson
On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 07:43:26AM -0500, Daniel Veillard wrote: off-topic On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 01:37:53PM +0100, Yann Dirson wrote: SPI (spi-inc.org) is the (US) non-profit org that was created to serve as a legal frontend. It now also hosts Gnome, Berlin, the Linux Standard Base

Re: DOCBOOK: A proposal to clarify the semantics of DocBook graphics

2002-02-06 Thread Yann Dirson
If the scaled content size is shorter than the specified depth, the image will be aligned within the depth according to this value (one of top, middle, or bottom). I feel like this would be much of a stylesheet issue. Or do I miss some particular uses ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: A proposal to clarify the semantics of DocBookgraphics

2002-02-07 Thread Yann Dirson
On Thu, Feb 07, 2002 at 08:43:24AM -0500, Norman Walsh wrote: and added a demo at http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/proposals/graphicatts/demo.html Cool, that helps to understand what you mean. / Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: | On Wed, Feb 06, 2002 at 10:31:32AM -0500

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: A proposal to clarify the semantics of DocBookgraphics

2002-02-08 Thread Yann Dirson
is to be reproduced reproductionwidth the effective width of the image If I understand well, in the current proposal width stands for my reproductionwidth, contentwidth stands for my physicalwidth, and we have nothing for my physicalwidth. Right ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: A proposal to clarify the semantics of DocBookgraphics

2002-02-08 Thread Yann Dirson
processor) will eventually be able to tell how big the image actually is (unless it's a format the processor doesn't understand, in which case it isn't going to work anyway) and do the right thing. OK, I see what you mean. This looks sufficient then. Regards, -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: DOCBOOK: DocBook filename extension

2002-02-12 Thread Yann Dirson
for suffix-based (eg. Makefile) rules. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps Informatique-Libre Debian GNU/Linux developper

Re: DOCBOOK: revhistory not rendered, customization

2002-04-08 Thread Yann Dirson
-titlepage-verso-mode (element revhistory ($revhistory-table$)) (element (revhistory revision) ($revhistory-table-revision$))) See: https://savannah.gnu.org/projects/alcovebook/ -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support manager

Re: DOCBOOK: Formatting problems

2002-04-22 Thread Yann Dirson
) Abstract (2columns) Body of paper For the authors stuff, you should be able to get something working using a table. That would make ncolumn-switching unnecessary here. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support manager

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Urgent: user experience with 4.2CR1?

2002-04-29 Thread Yann Dirson
, in the perlsgml project at Savannah.gnu.org. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en Logiciels Libres Debian developer ([EMAIL

Re: DOCBOOK: keeping original html markup in final documents

2002-05-31 Thread Yann Dirson
that for you (sgml2x does, I suppose docbook-utils does as well). -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en Logiciels Libres

Re: DOCBOOK: keeping original html markup in final documents

2002-05-31 Thread Yann Dirson
Id, and the forms module is correctly installed (registerd in catalog), it should be found automatically. Don't forget the -d ...stylesheet.dsl on thecommand-line -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de

Re: DOCBOOK: Announce again: Updated The Definitive Guide published

2002-06-13 Thread Yann Dirson
... It may be worth checkin in an ebnf-4.2CR.dtd, and cvs rm it when 4.2 gets released ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en

Re: DOCBOOK: README

2002-06-14 Thread Yann Dirson
the algorithm of mechanic typewriters :) Maybe the best solution would be to provide a README.msdos with the legacy linefeeds ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free

Re: DOCBOOK: README

2002-06-14 Thread Yann Dirson
with the web server here, just like what the FTP ASCII mode already does. I guess FTP access would solve the problem ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant

Re: DOCBOOK: Marginalia

2002-06-27 Thread Yann Dirson
On Wed, Jun 26, 2002 at 09:21:06AM -0700, Vladimir G. Ivanovic wrote: It seems to me that marginal notes are an example of where it's hard to separate logical structure from presentation. Why do you think so ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical

Re: DOCBOOK: Issues with processing expectations of the proposedannotation element

2002-06-27 Thread Yann Dirson
. editorial comments) would be possible to render as marginalia. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en Logiciels Libres

Re: DOCBOOK: Issues with processing expectations of theproposedannotation element

2002-06-27 Thread Yann Dirson
, until Cristian has finished his work on implementing full page-sequence semantics (see recent dsssllist archives). -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software

Re: DOCBOOK: Issues with processing expectations of the proposedannotation element

2002-06-27 Thread Yann Dirson
of mechanism... -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en Logiciels Libres Debian developer ([EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: DOCBOOK: Issues with processing expectations of the proposedannotation element

2002-06-27 Thread Yann Dirson
, that would make things much clearer... -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en Logiciels Libres Debian developer ([EMAIL

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Issues with processing expectations of the proposedannotation element

2002-06-27 Thread Yann Dirson
On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 07:43:38AM -0400, Norman Walsh wrote: / Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: | How do people feel annotation would relate to footnote and remark ? You might sell me on deprecating remark in favor of a class of annotation, but I think footnote should stay

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Issues with processing expectations of the proposedannotation element

2002-06-27 Thread Yann Dirson
the layout, when they write their document... -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en Logiciels Libres Debian developer

Re: DOCBOOK: tdg translation

2002-07-23 Thread Yann Dirson
in the CVS tree to be generated ones. Maybe looking at the makefiles would tell which ones, otherwise probably only Norm knows :) Regards, -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior

Re: DOCBOOK: hierarchical element reference list for docbook?

2002-07-29 Thread Yann Dirson
On Sun, Jul 28, 2002 at 06:09:04AM -0700, Dave Pawson wrote: I think that would make a very useful addition to the documentation. Even a good one for tdg itself... -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de

Re: DOCBOOK: another markup question -- multi-level exercises

2002-07-29 Thread Yann Dirson
items you should be using xref which will display whatever numbering was assigned... Regards, -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: itemized list within para or after /para??

2002-07-31 Thread Yann Dirson
not to do automatic indentation of the list starttag then. But that may be more a bug than itended behaviour... -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant

Re: DOCBOOK: Defining ENTITYs in nested entity files

2002-08-13 Thread Yann Dirson
), this requires to extend the DTD. There is an example of this (based on the 3.1 DTD) in the docbook-dsssl source, under contrib/subdoc/, but it is quite rough (see limitations in subdoc.dsl). -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support manager

Re: DOCBOOK: no line break between media objects

2002-08-13 Thread Yann Dirson
On Tue, Aug 13, 2002 at 04:18:20PM +0200, Stefan Kuhn wrote: I'm looking for a way to arrange a table and two media objects in a line, i. e. without a line break. mediaobject is a block element. You should use inlinemediaobject for this. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Fw: DOCBOOK: programlisting

2002-08-14 Thread Yann Dirson
in the pre output. HTH, -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en Logiciels Libres Debian developer ([EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: DOCBOOK: DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Agenda: 20 Aug 2002

2002-08-19 Thread Yann Dirson
does not really work, I'm afraid there is a stylesheet bug, as well as an extraneous semicolon :) Regards, -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant

Re: DOCBOOK: Problem with PDF formatting

2002-08-20 Thread Yann Dirson
identifying the level. Is this a bug? Does anyone know anything about this behaviour? There are/were some problems with the level in pdf bookmarks in the dsssl stylesheets, some of which should have been addressed already. What version of the stylesheets are you using ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL

Re: DOCBOOK: embedded image in RTF

2002-08-20 Thread Yann Dirson
which has a java API. So I tried opening and saving in StarOffice, but here the images are not embedded after saving. So this way is not working... FWIW, PatheticWriter (the wp from the SiagOffice suite) can do some RTF stuff - maybe it could help you ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: DOCBOOK: On the size of DocBook...

2002-09-06 Thread Yann Dirson
authoring tools to provide a more accurate environement, while still allowing to use standard stylesheets. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: On the size of DocBook...

2002-09-09 Thread Yann Dirson
architectural mappings of module elements into the core DTD, so that domain-specific processors need only know about their own module, even if other modules are used. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance

DOCBOOK: Missing a section element without a title

2002-09-09 Thread Yann Dirson
with such a solution. I was originally thinking about just using simplesect and making its title optional. But then we it would allow a section and to contain both simplects with and without a title, which is probably not what we want. So this would require yet another section-class element ? -- Yann Dirson

Re: DOCBOOK: The best way to 'include' parts of a DocBook

2002-09-10 Thread Yann Dirson
in a single file (say entities.ent), and just referencing this one from your master doc. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior

Re: DOCBOOK: SGML or XML newbie questions

2002-09-20 Thread Yann Dirson
questions? No, docbook-apps is the place. I changed the bgcolor attribute of the shade-verbatim-attr to lightblue. I did it by editing the dbparam.dsl file as root. Not the best practice I think. You should write a customisation layer, as described in the docbook-dsssl doc. Regards, -- Yann

Re: DOCBOOK: Re: Missing a section element without a title

2002-09-27 Thread Yann Dirson
On Thu, Sep 26, 2002 at 08:33:22AM -0700, Norman Walsh wrote: / Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] was heard to say: | I got a user request recently, of being able to group paragraphs in a | logical way, but without a title. Usual rendering would just add more | inter-paragraph space. What's

Re: DOCBOOK: Request for comments: adding a Fileoutput element (R FE613293)

2002-11-28 Thread Yann Dirson
On Thu, Nov 28, 2002 at 09:56:16AM +0100, Schlienger, Marc wrote: What is dbhier.mod? That's one of the modules of the DTD, which defines elements for the document hierarchy (book, chapter, etc.). See part about DTD customisation in DocBook-TDG for this type of info. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL

Re: DOCBOOK: Request for comments: adding a Fileoutput element (RFE613293)

2002-11-29 Thread Yann Dirson
the way images are currently handled in docbook is also on my list :) -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en Logiciels Libres

Re: DOCBOOK: help with header and a footer

2003-01-13 Thread Yann Dirson
, and in many cases I couldn't manage to do it. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en Logiciels Libres Debian developer

Re: DOCBOOK: Proposal to close RFE 660044: Controlling line numberingin verbatims

2003-02-03 Thread Yann Dirson
for that environment is one more than the starting line number from the previous environment. Didn't you mean one more than the _ending_ line number from the previous environment. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de

Re: DOCBOOK: exercises?

2003-02-05 Thread Yann Dirson
? Other information required to help you include: - what stylesheets you're using (xsl or dsssl) - what toolchain you use Regards, -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free

Re: DOCBOOK: bidi [was: DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes:18 Feb 2003]

2003-02-19 Thread Yann Dirson
element ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en Logiciels Libres Debian developer ([EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: DOCBOOK: bidi [was: DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes:18 Feb 2003]

2003-02-19 Thread Yann Dirson
support such elements and attributes, so it probably makes sense for our DTD to do likewise. Well, XSL-FO is completely layout-oriented, and HTML is still striving to get away from layout-oriented stuff. I'm not sure they are good models for DocBook... Regards, -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: DOCBOOK: bidi [was: DocBook Technical Committee Meeting Minutes:18 Feb 2003]

2003-02-20 Thread Yann Dirson
was written, not necessarily how it has to be typeset, right ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en Logiciels Libres Debian

Re: DOCBOOK: Altova AUTHENTIC - is now Free

2003-03-03 Thread Yann Dirson
On Sat, Mar 01, 2003 at 08:33:05PM +0300, Alexander Voropay wrote: Is seems, this file isn't copyrigted, so you could use it as you want. Hm. IIRC if there is no explicit statement that you can use it as you like, by default you can't legally do anything with it... -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL

Re: DOCBOOK: sgml vs xml

2003-03-07 Thread Yann Dirson
fancy things like lexible multi-columning, marginalia, etc. Regards, -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical support managerResponsable de l'assistance technique Senior Free-Software Consultant Consultant senior en Logiciels Libres

Re: DOCBOOK: sgml vs xml

2003-03-10 Thread Yann Dirson
On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 09:02:27PM +0100, Jirka Kosek wrote: Yann Dirson wrote: This is not true as well. Although it has been dormant for a long time, Openjade 1.3.1 and then 1.3.2 were released several months ago. Work is ongoing to incorporate the developments that were done

Re: DOCBOOK: sgml vs xml

2003-03-10 Thread Yann Dirson
a slightly more conplicated build process, Jirka just said yes you can :) any idea what debian package might have this tool? It's available as sgml2xml in old package sp, and as osx in package opensp. Regards, -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Technical

DOCBOOK-APPS: Total number of pages in dsssl ?

2001-07-11 Thread Yann Dirson
unhappy (E: reference to undefined variable total-node-page-numbers) Regards, -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel Libre Free-Software time Coordinator Responsable du temps

DOCBOOK-APPS: JadeTeX and vertical alignment in tables ?

2001-07-13 Thread Yann Dirson
round ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel Libre Free-Software time Coordinator Responsable du temps Informatique Libre

DOCBOOK-APPS: openjade status ? [was: JadeTeX and vertical alignmentin tables ?]

2001-07-19 Thread Yann Dirson
? Is it just 1.4devel that is not stabilized enough, and 1.3 should be used ? It is also much MUCH slower than jade at processing documents :( -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel Libre Free

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: section numbering depth

2001-07-31 Thread Yann Dirson
you should use generate.section.toc.level -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps Informatique-Libre

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: How can I get stylesheet to bold?

2001-07-31 Thread Yann Dirson
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 09:41:27AM -0700, Bob Stayton wrote: The XSL stylesheets are currently set up to respond only to role=bold (semantic markup only by a stretch, IMHO). You're lucky, the DSSSL stylesheet ignores both :} -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Does man2docbook utility exist?

2001-07-31 Thread Yann Dirson
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 10:08:26AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Please, any guidlines for forward progress would be helpful. Maybe some of the man-editing gui programs can do that as a side-effect of reading and writing both formats ? (eg. gmanedit) -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Docbook XML - including files

2001-08-01 Thread Yann Dirson
; ] bar; -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps Informatique-Libre

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Docbook XML - including files

2001-08-02 Thread Yann Dirson
VALIDATE.section !doctype section PUBLIC -//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN $ nsgmls -s VALIDATE.section mymodule.sgml -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: DSSSL Tutorials

2001-08-28 Thread Yann Dirson
- and I'm still wondering about OpenJade - the latest beta is awfully slower than the latest stable version, cannot seem to work properly with tables, and I've seen no recent activity in CVS... Anyone knows what's happenning there ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: which image type for output to html and pdf?

2001-08-29 Thread Yann Dirson
stylesheets. -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager Responsable du temps Informatique-Libre

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: which image type for output to html and pdf?

2001-08-30 Thread Yann Dirson
is it (re)usable ? This layer will most probably be licenced under the GPL or LGPL - is it OK if we include your code ? -- Yann Dirson [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.alcove.com/ Free-Software EngineerIngénieur Logiciel-Libre Free-Software time manager

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: which image type for output to html and pdf?

2001-08-30 Thread Yann Dirson
On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 08:18:21PM +0930, Richard Sharpe wrote: Yann Dirson wrote: Hm, thinking of it - under which terms is it (re)usable ? This layer will most probably be licenced under the GPL or LGPL - is it OK if we include your code ? If I wasn't prepared to allow it to be used, I

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