Re: [docbook-apps] Using ePub

2009-03-26 Thread Keith Fahlgren
Hi, On Wed, Mar 25, 2009 at 4:03 PM, Eric Johnson emjoh...@progress.com wrote: I’m interested in generating ePub books from my DocBook 5.0 source and was wondering what steps I need to take. I tried just running the XML through the ePub stylesheet and zipping up the results which mostly

Re: [docbook-apps] Always proportionally scale imagedata to page.

2009-03-26 Thread David E Nedrow
On Mar 26, 2009, at 01:46, Bob Stayton wrote: Hi David, I think I understand what you want, but I need one clarification. This combination: scalefit=1 width=100% contentdepth=100% does not have the effect that you want. snip/ I think you intended: scalefit=1 width=100% depth=100%

Re: [docbook-apps] how to omit blank pages in the front matter?

2009-03-26 Thread Bob Stayton
Hi, The good news is that you do not need to do custom page masters to control this. Each page-sequence determines its own starting page number and whether it generates a blank page at the end to force an even number of pages (for double sided output). The preface, toc, and each of the List

Re: [docbook-apps] Using ePub

2009-03-26 Thread Bob Stayton
Indeed, the xmlns errors indicate a problem in the stylesheet. You can't assign an element to a namespace by trying to assign an ordinary attribute with name xmlns. It must use the namespace attribute on xsl:element. Change this (and the like): xsl:element name=item

Re: [docbook-apps] Titlepages under HTML with multiple mediaobjects

2009-03-26 Thread Bob Stayton
Hi Dean, The titlepage spec mechanism supports a t:predicate attribute on elements in the titlepage specs. The predicate lets you use xpath syntax to select graphics. For example: t:titlepage-content t:side=recto mediaobject t:predicate=[...@role = 'logo']/ title

[docbook-apps] Strange table behavior

2009-03-26 Thread DeanNelson
All, This is really not a Docbook issue, but rather an HTML issue, but it seems like someone here may know the reason for this. I have a table in Docbook where I left align the cell. Pretty straight forward, but when I output HTML it looks like justified text and not what I would expect.

Re: [docbook-apps] Using ePub

2009-03-26 Thread Keith Fahlgren
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:39 PM, Bob Stayton b...@sagehill.net wrote: Indeed, the xmlns errors indicate a problem in the stylesheet.  You can't assign an element to a namespace by trying to assign an ordinary attribute with name xmlns.  It must use the namespace attribute on xsl:element.

[docbook-apps] ePub with Chinese character

2009-03-26 Thread Dongsheng Song
After I create epub book, FBReader works fine, Adobe Digital Editions can't display Chinese character, only show ''. Is there any advice for Chinese eBook ? --- Dongsheng Song - To unsubscribe, e-mail: