Baoqiu == Baoqiu Cui cbao...@yahoo.com writes:
Baoqiu You won't see real difference if we are talking about software
Baoqiu manuals or documentation etc.
For software manuals reST/Sphinx provides all what I need - check some
of the docs here: http://sphinx.pocoo.org/examples.html
Baoqiu Maybe
Sebastian == Sebastian Rose sebastian_r...@gmx.de writes:
Sebastian Frankly speaking, Org-mode provides a lot of expressive power
Sebastian if you want it while still keeping document very readable and
Sebastian nowadays can produce DocBook output simply by pressing `C-c
Sebastian C-e D' ;-)
I
Gour g...@mail.inet.hr writes:
Baoqiu == Baoqiu Cui cbao...@yahoo.com writes:
Baoqiu I knew it must be FOP that you did not like. ;-) I had similar
Baoqiu experience using FOP, and I (and all other team members) had to
Baoqiu find workarounds when hitting problems in FOP (like formatting
Dale Smith da...@vxitech.com writes:
Sebastian Rose sebastian_r...@gmx.de writes:
Gour g...@mail.inet.hr writes:
Otoh, number of tags in DocBook is overwhelming and, imgo, way too
distracting for most documentation tasks, at least, for *my* use-cases.
It is, and that's exactly why the
Baoqiu Cui cbao...@yahoo.com writes:
Dale Smith da...@vxitech.com writes:
Baoqiu Cui cbao...@yahoo.com writes:
The only thing that is missing (at least to me) in current Org-mode is
the exporter for DocBook format.
There is quite a bit of similarity between org and muse formats. I've
Baoqiu == Baoqiu Cui cbao...@yahoo.com writes:
Baoqiu I knew it must be FOP that you did not like. ;-) I had similar
Baoqiu experience using FOP, and I (and all other team members) had to
Baoqiu find workarounds when hitting problems in FOP (like formatting
Baoqiu footnotes in lists or tables).
Gour g...@mail.inet.hr writes:
Otoh, number of tags in DocBook is overwhelming and, imgo, way too
distracting for most documentation tasks, at least, for *my* use-cases.
It is, and that's exactly why the DocBook export is such a great thing.
You could say a similar thing about (valid) XHTML,
Gour g...@mail.inet.hr writes:
Frankly speaking, reST provides a lot of expressive power if you want
it, while still keeping document very readable and no DTDs, schemas,
validation, fiddling with catalogs etc. :-D
How about:
Frankly speaking, Org-mode provides a lot of expressive power if
Sebastian Rose sebastian_r...@gmx.de writes:
Gour g...@mail.inet.hr writes:
Otoh, number of tags in DocBook is overwhelming and, imgo, way too
distracting for most documentation tasks, at least, for *my* use-cases.
It is, and that's exactly why the DocBook export is such a great thing.
Gour g...@mail.inet.hr writes:
Sebastian == Sebastian Rose sebastian_r...@gmx.de writes:
Sebastian I highly apreciate the support of Docbook and your
Sebastian effort. Yet, I think I don't want to publish XHTML through
Sebastian Docbook.
+1
I gave up on DocBook long ago. It's pain to
Hi Gour,
Gour g...@mail.inet.hr writes:
Sebastian == Sebastian Rose sebastian_r...@gmx.de writes:
Sebastian I highly apreciate the support of Docbook and your
Sebastian effort. Yet, I think I don't want to publish XHTML through
Sebastian Docbook.
+1
I gave up on DocBook long ago. It's
Sebastian I highly apreciate the support of Docbook and your
Sebastian effort. Yet, I think I don't want to publish XHTML through
Sebastian Docbook.
Googling brings up quite some interesting formats supported through
DocBook. These are some of the formats I found on the first glance:
*
Baoqiu == Baoqiu Cui cbao...@yahoo.com writes:
Baoqiu It is true that many open-source tools around DocBook are still
Baoqiu not perfect, but they should be good enough for most of the work
Baoqiu of most users. Some commercial tools exist and are better, but
Baoqiu they are not free. (I have
Matthew == Matthew Lundin m...@imapmail.org writes:
Hi Matthew,
Matthew Apart from odt output, I'd be curious to know what reST can do
Matthew that org-mode markup and export cannot. Footnotes, tables,
Matthew hyperlinks, images---I've found org-mode to be a really great
Matthew authoring tool
Sebastian == Sebastian Rose sebastian_r...@gmx.de writes:
Sebastian I just did a quick search only and I think more intensive
Sebastian search would reveal many more.
Check Pandoc's features:
Pandoc is a Haskell library for converting from one markup format to
another, and a command-line tool
Hi Gour,
Gour g...@mail.inet.hr writes:
Baoqiu == Baoqiu Cui cbao...@yahoo.com writes:
Baoqiu It is true that many open-source tools around DocBook are still
Baoqiu not perfect, but they should be good enough for most of the work
Baoqiu of most users. Some commercial tools exist and are
Baoqiu Cui cbao...@yahoo.com writes:
The only thing that is missing (at least to me) in current Org-mode is
the exporter for DocBook format.
There is quite a bit of similarity between org and muse formats. I've
found that I can edit .muse files in org-mode and stiil publish to
docbook.
docbook is great since it's widely used.
The output looks good!
How could we test it?
And could we configure it somehow?
Anyway, I'd prefere to export to _one_ XML format from Org-mode and
provide xslt stylesheets to translate between different formats.
That way we all would concentrate on
Sebastian Rose sebastian_r...@gmx.de writes:
Anyway, I'd prefere to export to _one_ XML format from Org-mode and
provide xslt stylesheets to translate between different formats.
That way we all would concentrate on one XML exporter (e.g. the XHTML
exporter) and could provide xslt stylesheets
Dale Smith da...@vxitech.com writes:
Baoqiu Cui cbao...@yahoo.com writes:
The only thing that is missing (at least to me) in current Org-mode is
the exporter for DocBook format.
There is quite a bit of similarity between org and muse formats. I've
found that I can edit .muse files in
Hi,
Sebastian Anyway, I'd prefere to export to _one_ XML format from
Sebastian Org-mode and provide xslt stylesheets to translate between
Sebastian different formats.
Sebastian That way we all would concentrate on one XML exporter (e.g.
Sebastian the XHTML exporter) and could provide xslt
Sebastian Rose sebastian_r...@gmx.de writes:
I think we would find hundreds of xslt stylesheets on the web to
transform Docbook to virtually any format.
Yes, this is the power and beauty of DocBook.
Will we loose the features of htmlize.el?
I'm not familiar with the Docbook DTD - I know it
Sebastian Rose sebastian_r...@gmx.de writes:
I have not tried it, but it seems that syntax highlighting of source
code listing can be done. See this page:
http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/SyntaxHighlighting.html
Does this know about the fonts and colors I use in Emacs? htmlize.el
Sebastian Rose sebastian_r...@gmx.de writes:
The LaTeX and XHTML export (which, by the
way, could be transformed just as good as docbook) work and are widely
used.
I'm not sure sure. I think docbook is much more content oriented than
LaTeX and xhtml, which seem to be more presentation
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