Hey,
we finally managed to customize the PDF output. Some aspects still seem a
bit mysterious, but we´ve got it. Thanks for the hint Bob!
Nevertheless, we are not yet running out of questions:
We are pretty much finished customizing our stylesheet, but still have a
problem moving the list of
Hi Daniel,
This change is not supported with a param, so it will require customizing a
couple of templates.
Start with the template with match=d:book in fo/division.xsl. It calls the
template named make.book.tocs before the content is processed:
xsl:call-template name=make.book.tocs/
Hi Daniel,
Oxygen (and most probably also XML Mind) uses CSS stylesheets in order
to display the XML in the Author editing mode in a visual pleasing manner.
Those CSS styles which you use for visual editing do not influence the
publishing in any way.
Output for PDF (and for XHTML, etc) can
Hi Daniel,
CSS has progressed to the point where it can format printed output, and I know
of at least one product that can use CSS to generate PDF output (Antenna House
XSL Formatter http://www.antennahouse.com/product.htm). But most people use
DocBook's XSL-FO output (fo/docbook.xsl) and an
I’m also a fan of PrinceXML, which generates PDF from any structured content
using fairly robust CSS styles. I transform from DocBook to HTML (using the
stylesheets) and from HTML to PDF with Prince (CSS for styles). I’m very
impressed with the results.
Hello,
sorry that it took so long, but I was quite busy.
Thanks for all the response - it made things easier for us.
The customization process is getting along pretty well, but we still have
some questions regarding the PDF Output:
As said before, we customized Docbook to match our
Hi,
From your text it is a bit difficult to judge how much of the
DocBook writing/transformation concepts you are familiar width. your
questions seems to imply some mild confusion on how things fit together
(but on the other had you mention programming experience with XML? - so
I don't quite
Le 17/01/2012 09:43, daniel.ke...@finaris.de
a crit:
Hello,
currently my company is thinking about transferring
its user documentation into XML and docbook.
Since we are an IT company, XML and programming in
general is not a
Hi Daniel,
the reference book for DocBook XSL customization is "DocBook XSL:
The Complete Guide" http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/
You should find there all you need and more.
HTH
Camille Bgnis
Grant
Hi Daniel,
You might want to look at the MySQL documentation system, described on
this page:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/index-about.html
The MySQL Guide to Documentation linked from that page provides an
overview of how we set up and handle DocBook things. There are also
links for
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