Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: authoritative source for SGML ISO character entitydefinitions?

2002-01-16 Thread Daniel Veillard
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 07:45:17AM +, Matt G. wrote: Really, the linux tools (RPMs from say, redhat, Mandrake et. al) are getting to the point where they provide a good environment for docbook processing out of the box. Thanks, but I'm not really interested in packages. To properly

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: SGML (and XML) for NT (was: Again: Apache FOP,Docbook: Features / Versions,complete Docbook distribution)

2002-01-16 Thread Robert Collins
Hi Markus, I found your SGML site invaluable when I first started working with DocBook. At that point you had not included the XML processor info for Cygwin. (I ended up using xsltproc too :}). Anyway I've just looked over those pages, and I've a small note and question for you. The note:

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: authoritative source for SGML ISO character entitydefinitions?

2002-01-16 Thread Matt G.
Really, the linux tools (RPMs from say, redhat, Mandrake et. al) are getting to the point where they provide a good environment for docbook processing out of the box. Thanks, but I'm not really interested in packages. To properly maintain an industrial-strength installation, it is

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: SGML (and XML) for NT (was: Again: Apache FOP,Docbook: Features / Versions,complete Docbook distribution)

2002-01-16 Thread Jens Stavnstrup
Robert, Antenna-house are releasing a XSL-FO (Win32 only) processor these days.. See: http://www.antennahouse.com Unfortunately the pricetag prevents its use in wider circles. Jens On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Robert Collins wrote: Hi Markus, I found your SGML site invaluable when I

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: SGML (and XML) for NT (was: Again: Apache FOP,Docbook: Features / Versions,complete Docbook distribution)

2002-01-16 Thread Robert Collins
- Original Message - From: Jens Stavnstrup [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 8:19 PM Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: SGML (and XML) for NT (was: Again: Apache FOP, Robert, Antenna-house are releasing a XSL-FO (Win32 only) processor these days.. See:

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Question about Sets in DocBook

2002-01-16 Thread Bob Stayton
On Tue, Jan 15, 2002 at 01:42:59PM +0100, Anita Ross (EED) wrote: I am a new user to DobBook. I am writing 6 related but separate technical documents that will be rendered as HTML and pdf. Each book will contain 5 to 10 chapters. In the DocBook Help (Section 2.4), it explains that the docs

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: authoritative source for SGML ISO character entitydefinitions?

2002-01-16 Thread Daniel Veillard
On Wed, Jan 16, 2002 at 09:10:00AM +, Matt G. wrote: Then please don't complain about the complexity of the setup on the application list. I didn't. I have been *responding* to people who were complaining about the complexity of setup. If I did, then I must be suffering from a

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: authoritative source for SGML ISO character entitydefinitions?

2002-01-16 Thread Tony Graham
Matt G. wrote at 15 Jan 2002 11:58:20 +: Sorry if the answer to this question is obvious or well-known, but I recently discovered that I ought to be using the SGML character entities, if I'm using DSSSL (yup, the 'ol X00E1 is not a function name error). Once I That's an SGML

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Apache FOP...

2002-01-16 Thread Andrea Giuliano
Carlos wrote: Same thing happened to me. Norm looked at the document and realized that it's not wellformed XML to begin with. Run it through a validating parser and see what it tells you. Dear Carlos, I checked my documents with Xerces-J version 2.0.0beta4, and it says that they're well formed

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Apache FOP...

2002-01-16 Thread Jirka Kosek
Andrea Giuliano wrote: $ java sax.Counter -v a.xml a.xml: 2716 ms (10 elems, 0 attrs, 66 spaces, 107 chars) $ java org.apache.xalan.xslt.Process -IN file:///home/giuliano/iccu/appunti/sparsi/a.xml -XSL file:///usr/local/lib/docbook-xsl-1.48/fo/docbook.xsl -OUT a.fo

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: authoritative source for SGML ISO character entitydefinitions?

2002-01-16 Thread Bob McIlvride
(yup, the 'ol X00E1 is not a function name error) We're just now having a similar problem when running nsgmls--getting it to validate XML for use in the DSSSL tool chain. After reading and heeding all the posts in archives about catalogs, AFAIK our catalogs are now correct, but we're

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: authoritative source for SGML ISO character entitydefinitions?

2002-01-16 Thread Tony Graham
Bob McIlvride wrote at 16 Jan 2002 09:46:15 -0500: That's an SGML Declaration problem, not an entity problem. See http://www.dpawson.co.uk/docbook/dsssl/dssslgeneral.html#d70e45 You should use the SGML Declaration for XML (typically xml.dcl) when processing XML using Jade or

DOCBOOK-APPS: Xalan error

2002-01-16 Thread Arjan Huijzer
Hi, I use Xalan (xalan-j_2_2_D14) and the new 1.48 XSL stylesheets. Everything works fine when I create one big HTML file, but when I want to use 'chunk' for multiple output files or when I use htmlhelp.xsl, I get the following error: (Location of erro unknown)XSLT Error

DOCBOOK-APPS: code examples and whitespace

2002-01-16 Thread Nick Bauman
Er, anyone else have this problem? When I have a code example, my white space is flattened into one line by my XML editor (XMLMind). My how this sucks! Kinda undermines the whole point of of a code snippet. How are other people solving this problem? I suspect my only recourse is to use an

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: code examples and whitespace

2002-01-16 Thread Jirka Kosek
Nick Bauman wrote: Er, anyone else have this problem? When I have a code example, my white space is flattened into one line by my XML editor (XMLMind). My how this sucks! Kinda undermines the whole point of of a code snippet. The are possibly two solutions: 1. You can configure your editor

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Xalan error

2002-01-16 Thread Carlos Araya
If that's a transformer error, you'd be better off asking in the Xalan-user list. I think the information on subscription is at xml.apache.org Carlos On 01/16/02 2:37, Arjan Huijzer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I use Xalan (xalan-j_2_2_D14) and the new 1.48 XSL stylesheets. Everything

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Apache FOP...

2002-01-16 Thread Andrea Giuliano
Jirka Kosek wrote: Andrea Giuliano wrote: $ java sax.Counter -v a.xml a.xml: 2716 ms (10 elems, 0 attrs, 66 spaces, 107 chars) $ java org.apache.xalan.xslt.Process -IN file:///home/giuliano/iccu/appunti/sparsi/a.xml -XSL file:///usr/local/lib/docbook-xsl-1.48/fo/docbook.xsl -OUT

DOCBOOK-APPS: RE: DOCBOOK: DocBook

2002-01-16 Thread David Cramer
Redirecting to docbook-apps since it seems more tools related. I misunderstood the question in my previous response. I agree that a utility like DocParse is good for a rough conversion into docbook. It's especially useful if tables are involved. Another one I've heard of is

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: code examples and whitespace

2002-01-16 Thread Nick Bauman
Jirka Kosek wrote: Nick Bauman wrote: Er, anyone else have this problem? When I have a code example, my white space is flattened into one line by my XML editor (XMLMind). My how this sucks! Kinda undermines the whole point of of a code snippet. The are possibly two solutions: 1. You

DOCBOOK-APPS: Numbers in gif format?

2002-01-16 Thread Carlos Araya
I'm working with an example callout list for a program and find that IE. 5.1 for Mac doesn't display PNG graphics correctly (or at all). Is there a set of gif numbers available? I know that the admonitions are, but not the callout numbers Carlos PS: Using XSL stylesheets 1.48 -- Carlos E.