Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors

2002-11-29 Thread Roel Vanhout
Arno Sosna wrote: editing is done via xml spy, the whole transformation process is managed via a self-written win32 environment with an gui. Any chance this tool can be made available to the outside world, either Free, free or commercial? cheers, roel

RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors

2002-11-29 Thread Dave Pawson
At 08:07 29/11/2002 +0100, Stephan Wiesner wrote: 'make' sounds interesting. Anybody doing that with Ant? (I read the article from http://www.dpawson.co.uk/docbook/ant.html, but didn't understand it). I'd be interested to know which bits didn't work for you Stephan? I doubt you are alone.

RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors

2002-11-29 Thread Stephan Wiesner
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors Arno Sosna wrote: editing is done via xml spy, the whole transformation process is managed via a self-written win32 environment with an gui. Any chance this tool can be made available to the outside world, either Free, free

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors

2002-11-29 Thread Arno Sosna
Original Message From: Stephan Wiesner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 29, 2002 8:19 AM Subject: RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors Hi Arno, Doesn't the use of xinclude make the writing hard? Like I write chapter one and want to reference chapter

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors

2002-11-29 Thread Arno Sosna
Any chance this tool can be made available to the outside world, either Free, free or commercial? yes, i am planning to release it for free in the next couple of weeks. it is not very spectacular, but it does its job and all the authors are quite happy with it. the underlying tools are all

RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors

2002-11-29 Thread Ashley J.S Mills
the article from http://www.dpawson.co.uk/docbook/ant.html, but didn't understand it). Stephan -Original Message- From: Ian Castle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Donnerstag, 28. November 2002 20:10 To: Stephan Wiesner Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS

RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors

2002-11-29 Thread Dave Pawson
At 09:53 29/11/2002 +, Ashley J.S Mills wrote: Here is what I do: http://supportweb.cs.bham.ac.uk/documentation/tutorials/ Is all that lot docbook Ashley? Quite an impessive collection. regards DaveP

DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors

2002-11-28 Thread Stephan Wiesner
Hi list, I would like to get some feedback on how others actually write their documents. And I don't mean those with one or two DocBook documents, but those with tons of them. Of special interest is: how do you handle stuff that reappears like biblioentries, glossary, quotes, about the author.

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors

2002-11-28 Thread Ian Castle
On Thu, 2002-11-28 at 18:53, Stephan Wiesner wrote: Hi list, I would like to get some feedback on how others actually write their documents. And I don't mean those with one or two DocBook documents, but those with tons of them. Of special interest is: how do you handle stuff that reappears

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors

2002-11-28 Thread Arno Sosna
Original Message From: Stephan Wiesner [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2002 7:53 PM Subject: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors Hi list, I would like to get some feedback on how others actually write their documents. And I don't mean those

RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors

2002-11-28 Thread Stephan Wiesner
http://www.dpawson.co.uk/docbook/ant.html, but didn't understand it). Stephan -Original Message- From: Ian Castle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Donnerstag, 28. November 2002 20:10 To: Stephan Wiesner Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors I

RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors

2002-11-28 Thread Stephan Wiesner
: Arno Sosna [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Donnerstag, 28. November 2002 21:42 To: Stephan Wiesner; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Experiences as Authors we use modular books, by using xinclude syntax. the physical files contain single chapters, appendices, etc. xinclude