Re: [docbook-apps] Pure JS WebHelp

It'd be great if you added this to Github. I'm especially interested to see if this could be adapted to provide features (search, side navigation, etc) to other tools that can only output HTML out of box. -------- David Goss, Business Analyst Fronti

Re: [docbook-apps] ANNOUNCE: new solar book produced using Docbook

Hi Bob, Where there any elements in particular in the InDesign mock-ups that your designer provided that were difficult to implement in XSL for the PDF? Was there anything in particular that required some "creative" stylesheet workarounds? ------ David Goss , Technical Writer

Re: [docbook-apps] Note Box

see: http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/UsingCSS.html ------ David Goss , Technical Writer Frontier Science | www.fstrf.org 4033 Maple Rd, Amherst, NY 14226 (716) 834-0900 extension 7204 - Original Message - From: "Joydeep Chakrabarty" To: "docbook-apps" Sent: Sunday, Januar

Re: [docbook-apps] docbook -> docx

e" version of a docbook file, I usually just copy/paste the HTML into Word, and explain the caveat that they should just ignore the formatting. ------ David Goss , Technical Writer Frontier Science | www.fstrf.org 4033 Maple Rd, Amherst, NY 14226 (716) 834-0900 extension 7204 Fro

Re: [docbook-apps] fop and embedding fonts

with FOP's font configuration. The only success I've ever had is just installing the ttf version of the font on the system. -- David Goss , Technical Writer Frontier Science | www.fstrf.org 4033 Maple Rd, Amherst, NY 14226 (716) 834-0900 extension 7204 From: "Tim Ar

Re: [docbook-apps] Redundant end tags been removed

Hi Barton, For an explanation of why self-closing tags can be an issue with browsers see this question on stack exchange: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/69913/why-dont-self-closing-script-tags-work -- David Goss , Technical Writer Frontier Science | www.fstrf.org 4033 Maple Rd

Re: [docbook-apps] FO index title formatting

-- David Goss , Technical Writer Frontier Science | www.fstrf.org 4033 Maple Rd, Amherst, NY 14226 (716) 834-0900 extension 7218 - Original Message - From: "Gábor Kövesdán" To: docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2014 12:08:08 PM Subject

[docbook-apps] Re: Turning off admonition graphics

oblem (and a few other oddities) were fixed. ------ David Goss , Technical Writer Frontier Science | www.fstrf.org 4033 Maple Rd, Amherst, NY 14226 (716) 834-0900 extension 7218 - Original Message - From: "David Goss" To: docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org

[docbook-apps] Turning off admonition graphics

output. Is this a bug in the 1.78.1 stylesheets? I actually thought the stylesheets were supposed to default to *not* displaying the admonition graphics? -- David Goss , Technical Writer Frontier Science | www.fstrf.org 4033 Maple Rd, Amherst, NY 14226 (716) 834-0900 extension 7218

Re: [docbook-apps] Adding an additional "section" between a sect1 and a sect2

ng Up a Project How to Setup a Project ... See http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/Typography.html#UsingRenderas --- David Goss, M.A. Technical Writer, Laboratory Division Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation 4033 Maple Road Amherst, NY 14226 (716) 834-0900 x72

Re: [docbook-apps] Alt text not appearing in inlinemediaobject

It looks like xsl/graphics.xsl was also missing this: Adding this, along with Thomas's suggestion fixed this problem. Thanks again for your help! --- David Goss, M.A. Technical Writer, Laboratory Division Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation 4033 Maple Road

Re: [docbook-apps] Alt text not appearing in inlinemediaobject

http://www.w3.org/2000/svg";> No insertfile extension available. --- David Goss, M.A. Technical Writer, Laboratory Division Frontier Science & Techno

[docbook-apps] Alt text not appearing in inlinemediaobject

d see this page in the XSL Guide: http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/AltText.html But it looks to be for Docbook4. --- David Goss, M.A. Technical Writer, Laboratory Division Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation 4033 Maple Road Amherst, NY 14226 (716) 834-0900 x7218

[docbook-apps] Info element & title

edure will display the title in the output as expected. I'm more or less curious if this behavior is intentional in docbook's design, and how, for elements where d:info/d:title is not displayed, is the appropriate way to display it in output. --- David Goss, M.A. Technical Wri

Re: [docbook-apps] Formatting section titles in an appendix

I hadn't thought of that approach, but simplesect actually should meet our needs. That's probably a lot easier than working out the necessary customizations. Simpleset is living up to its name! -David --- David Goss, M.A. Technical Writer, Laboratory Division Fronti

[docbook-apps] Formatting section titles in an appendix

y customization and/or titlepage spec. Assistance pointing me in the right direction (or the applicable section in the XSL guide) would be greatly appreciated. --- David Goss, M.A. Technical Writer, Laboratory Division Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation 4033 Maple Road

Re: [docbook-apps] body.start.indent with mixed one and two column layout

Thank you so much, Bob. That's exactly what I was looking for. In going back to my original output, you were right about the index. I was just seeing my other appendixes being indented awkwardly. --- David Goss, M.A. Technical Writer, Laboratory Division Frontier Science & T

[docbook-apps] body.start.indent with mixed one and two column layout

s are intented. I know I can just do body.start.intent=0 to fix that, but I want to keep the indent elsewhere. I'm not sure what sure what template and/or parameters to customize so that body.start.indent=0 only if the current section is 2 columns, otherwise it is 4pc. Regards, David

Re: [docbook-apps] Problem with "\" in WebHelp Search

Hi Morgan, What browser does this happen in? I'm not able to reproduce this issue using the 1.78.1 stylesheets. I tried in IE9 and FireFox 18. --- David Goss, M.A. Technical Writer, Laboratory Division Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation 4033 Maple Road Amherst,

Re: [docbook-apps] Ajax HTML format wanted

CSS and JQuery using Docbook, because the DOM in Docbook's output is so well structured. -David --- David Goss, M.A. Technical Writer, Laboratory Division Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation 4033 Maple Road Amherst, NY 14226 (716) 834-0900 x7218 - Orig

[docbook-apps] Custom css with webhelp

r not work the way I'm expecting it to with webhelp? --- David Goss, M.A. Technical Writer, Laboratory Division Frontier Science & Technology Research Foundation 4033 Maple Road Amherst, NY 14226 (716) 834-0900 x7218 --

RE: [docbook-apps] export from MS Excel to DocBook?

I did something like this recently to take some spreadsheets (or rather tab-delimited data from them) and format it in LaTeX. I'm not a programmer, so my skills doing something like this are pretty crude. I used this bit of Lua code to pull data from a tab-delimited text file produced by Excel a

RE: [docbook-apps] Possible (brief?) {www.}docbook.org and wiki.docbook.org downtime

lesheet bug? -David -Original Message- From: Norman Walsh [mailto:n...@nwalsh.com] Sent: Thursday, July 26, 2012 8:21 PM To: David Goss Cc: docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] Possible (brief?) {www.}docbook.org and wiki.docbook.org downtime "David Goss"

RE: [docbook-apps] Possible (brief?) {www.}docbook.org and wiki.docbook.org downtime

Hi, I'm encountering an error, "Element caption in namespace 'http://docbook.org/ns/docbook' encountered in figure, but no template matches" whenever I try to build documents that previously built without a hitch. Could this problem be caused by docbook.org server changes? -David -Original

[docbook-apps] Using DiffMk with Docbook

n Cygwin and might be able to offer some advice, or know of an alternative that might work better? Being able to generate revisionflags between versions would be more useful than sliced bread is for sandwich making. DAVID GOSS | Technical Writer P 1.800.876.9218 x 345 | F 1.800.

RE: [docbook-apps] Customizing the process.image template

Thank you Bob, that was the exact place I need to add the code I wanted. It works perfectly now. -David -Original Message- From: Bob Stayton [mailto:b...@sagehill.net] Sent: Friday, June 08, 2012 1:00 PM To: David Goss; DocBook Apps Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] Customizing the

[docbook-apps] Customizing the process.image template

all process.image twice in the imagedata template, then have some sort of condition in process.image to determine whether to swap "src" and "data-original"?) DAVID GOSS | Technical Writer P 1.800.876.9218 x 345 | F 1.800.588.9866 d

[docbook-apps] Automatic glossaries and seealso

enerated glossary. I would either like to automatically add the term to the generated glossary or remove the seealso reference for terms that are not used. (Could this also be a bug? It doesn't seem like expected behavior.) DAVID GOSS | Technical Writer P 1.800.876.9218 x 3

[docbook-apps] Problems customizing an article titlepage

emove them. I suspect both of these are part of the behavior of the article class. Any advice that could point me in the write direction would be greatly appreciated (mostly likely it's in Bob's book and I just haven't spotted the solutions yet). Thank you, DAVID GOSS | Techni

RE: [docbook-apps] output in PDF

In your customization layer, try something like this: For more information, see the section on customization layers in Bob Sayton's Docbook XSL Guide: http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/CustomMethods.html#WriteCustomization -David -Original Message---

RE: [docbook-apps] nested lists being displayed incorrectly

Hi, The nested list needs to have a as a parent, not the top level list, like this: It declares the document to be XML by indicating a version and an encoding. It defines the root element for our document (book) and the following additional elements

RE: [docbook-apps] Making PDFs in Windows

Take a look at this chapter from the Docbook XSL Guide: http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/InstallingAnFO.html That guide, along with the Docbook Definitive Guide are indispensible. 98% of problems I've had are addressed in one of those these two books. http://docbook.org/tdg5/en/html/docbook

[docbook-apps] Setting a fixed height for within

like this (and probably a hundred variables): Which is at least preventing the image from pushing the text up, but the image itself is not scaling. DAVID GOSS | Technical Writer P 1.800.876.9218 x 345 | F 1.800.5

RE: [docbook-apps] Assigning an ID and a class to HTML output

his has really helped clean up some HTML docs that are very image heavy. -----Original Message- From: Fekete Robert [mailto:frob...@balabit.hu] Sent: Tuesday, March 13, 2012 8:43 AM To: docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org; David Goss Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] Assigning an ID and a class to

[docbook-apps] Applying a processing instruction by default in a stylesheet

tylesheets, but with my limited understanding of XSL, I'm not sure how exactly the instruction is set during processing and how I can set it manually in the stylesheet instead of the document. DAVID GOSS | Technical Writer P 1.800.876.9218 x 345 | F 1.800.588.9866 dg...@mueller-inc.com http://ww

RE: [docbook-apps] xsltproc, glossary.collection, and xinclude - glossary is not found

, builds the HTML successfully, though albeit without links. -Original Message- From: Bob Stayton [mailto:b...@sagehill.net] Sent: Saturday, March 17, 2012 5:11 PM To: David Goss; docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] xsltproc, glossary.collection, and xinclude

[docbook-apps] xsltproc, glossary.collection, and xinclude - glossary is not found

Hello, I'm having a bit of a problem using the glossary.collection parameter with xincluded files. My project directory looks something like this: / /doc/glossary.docbook /doc/article1.docbook /doc/article1/sect1.docbook /xsl/stylesheet.xsl Doc/Article1.docbook contains an xinclude

[docbook-apps] Assigning an ID and a class to HTML output

object and imagedata) doesn't seem to add an id or a class to the HTML output. Is there some way I can explicitly tell the transformation sheet that I want the id and class in the output? DAVID GOSS | Technical Writer P 1.800.876.9218 x 345 | F 1.800.588.9866 dg...@mueller-inc.com http

RE: [docbook-apps] Side-by-side images

da [mailto:burda.rol...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, February 22, 2012 1:25 PM To: David Goss Cc: docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] Side-by-side images David! I use tables to get two images side-by-side. This is my work

[docbook-apps] Side-by-side images

images side-by-side would be ideal. Thanks, DAVID GOSS | Technical Writer P 1.800.876.9218 x 345 | F 1.800.588.9866 dg...@mueller-inc.com http://www.MuellerReports.com - To unsubscribe, e-mail: docbook-apps-unsubscr...@lists.oasi