RE: A couple of FAQ items

2003-07-15 Thread Victor Mote
Victor Mote wrote: > We don't have a policy, but I don't think we want to advertise two web > sites. Instead, let me add a big warning about my uncertainty of > the quality > of that section, then I'll go ahead & publish it again. If all > goes well, I > think that it should be visible in about an

RE: A couple of FAQ items

2003-07-15 Thread Victor Mote
Clay Leeds wrote: > We just got an e-mail asking for help converting TeX files on fop-user. > Is there any objection to sending out the forrestbot link from Victor's > e-mail below: > > http://forrestbot.cocoondev.org/sites/xml-fop/hyphenation.html#patterns > > I'm asking before I do this so I don

Re: A couple of FAQ items

2003-07-15 Thread Clay Leeds
Also, I have added a section down at the bottom of the hyphenation page briefly explaining the contents of the patterns files. I would be very grateful to have any on this list review its contents, but especially Joerg, who has, IIRC, recently gained some expertise in this area. I am especial

Re: A couple of FAQ items

2003-07-15 Thread Clay Leeds
We just got an e-mail asking for help converting TeX files on fop-user. Is there any objection to sending out the forrestbot link from Victor's e-mail below: http://forrestbot.cocoondev.org/sites/xml-fop/hyphenation.html#patterns I'm asking before I do this so I don't do something silly. I woul

Re: A couple of FAQ items

2003-07-15 Thread Clay Leeds
Wow! I have come 'back' to find that Victor (et al?) has done a tremendous amount of work on the Hyphenation section! What an improvement! I'm currently undergoing a paradigm shift in how I code as my main development system loses *all* internet access to be put onto a closed/controlled "progr

RE: A couple of FAQ items

2003-07-15 Thread Victor Mote
Victor Mote wrote: > Clay Leeds wrote (on May 27, 2003): > > patterns--and also info on how to "convert", say TeX patterns to > > FOP-usable ones). (NOTE: I understand there are problems with including I have gone ahead and added ViewCVS links into the contents of the XML files in CVS, so that u

RE: A couple of FAQ items

2003-07-14 Thread Victor Mote
Victor Mote wrote: > Clay Leeds wrote (on May 27, 2003): > > patterns--and also info on how to "convert", say TeX patterns to > > FOP-usable ones). (NOTE: I understand there are problems with including > > I don't know if there are standard tools to do this or not. I > don't think it > would be v

RE: A couple of FAQ items

2003-07-14 Thread Victor Mote
Clay Leeds wrote (on May 27, 2003): > To: FOP-Dev > Subject: A couple of FAQ items > > > XSL FAQ: > The XSL FAQ link is incorrect. It is currently: > >http://dpawson.co.uk/xsl/ > > showing the directory contents of "Index of xsl/"... It should be: >

Re: A couple of FAQ items

2003-05-29 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 28.05.2003 20:58:32 Clay Leeds wrote: > On 5/28/2003 12:02 AM, Jeremias Maerki wrote: > > A comment concerning the hyphenation patterns: I think what you suggest > > is necessary but there was also the idea of sparing the average FOP user > > the necessity to dig into licensing issues. A really

RE: Setting up CVS on Mac OS X (was Re: A couple of FAQ items)

2003-05-29 Thread Victor Mote
Clay Leeds wrote: > I've downloaded CVS xml-fop. However, I don't know how to use it. Also, > I don't know where the web site docs are located so I wouldn't know how > to patch/submit patches for the web site. Any clues? Can someone point > me in the direction of the web site CVS? I'd love to star

Re: A couple of FAQ items

2003-05-29 Thread Clay Leeds
On 5/28/2003 12:02 AM, Jeremias Maerki wrote: A comment concerning the hyphenation patterns: I think what you suggest is necessary but there was also the idea of sparing the average FOP user the necessity to dig into licensing issues. A really frustrating experience. Just for the record. :-) On 27.

Setting up CVS on Mac OS X (was Re: A couple of FAQ items)

2003-05-29 Thread Clay Leeds
Jeremias, On 5/28/2003 12:02 AM, Jeremias Maerki wrote: I'm grateful that you indicate problem spots in our documentation and offer suggestions. But may I encourage you to just do (TM) the changes yourself and submit patches in the future? Your suggestions would make it on the website a lot faster

Re: A couple of FAQ items

2003-05-28 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Done. BTW, the XSL FAQ URL was already corrected in CVS, just not yet published on the site. Jeremias Maerki - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: A couple of FAQ items

2003-05-28 Thread Jeremias Maerki
I'm grateful that you indicate problem spots in our documentation and offer suggestions. But may I encourage you to just do (TM) the changes yourself and submit patches in the future? Your suggestions would make it on the website a lot faster that way. We are eager to help you set up your environme

A couple of FAQ items

2003-05-27 Thread Clay Leeds
XSL FAQ: The XSL FAQ link is incorrect. It is currently: http://dpawson.co.uk/xsl/ showing the directory contents of "Index of xsl/"... It should be: http://dpawson.co.uk/xsl/xslfaq.html HYPHENATION INFO: 3.9. Hyphenation does not work. Set the language attribute somewhere. Check whether