Is there a price discount for the upgrade if I already have a professional license for 4.4? -K
On Mar 16, 2010, at 3:06 AM, Hussein Shafie wrote: > Henry Mok wrote: >> >> I have a question about the xmlmind. In the editor1 demo on your website, >> you have a row with options like "convert to emphasis", "add para", "add >> table", etc. I'm using the professional edition version 4.4.0. > > You should really upgrade to latest version because 4.4 is a bit old by now. > > > >> When I installed it, I didn't see this row of options. How do I get this >> row? Is >> this something that needs to get configured? > > --> It works like this: > > * When you create or open a document in XMLmind XML Editor, our product > detects whether a *configuration* is associated with this type of document. > > * If this is the case, it applies this configuration to the opened > document. > > * A configuration may contain all sorts of specifications: CSS > stylesheets, custom menu, custom toolbar, custom keyboard bindings, > custom commands, etc. > > All this is documented here: > http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/configure/index.html > > (See also http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/customization_service.html, > in case you prefer to delegate this customization task.) > > > > --> Let's use the editor1 applet demo as an example. > > * Some applet parameters are used to instruct the applet to create a new > DocBook 5 article. > > * XMLmind XML Editor tests the newly created document against the all > known configurations. > > * The DocBook 5 configuration (docbook5.xxe) contains this detection rule: > --- > <detect> > <rootElementNamespace>http://docbook.org/ns/docbook</rootElementNamespace> > </detect> > --- > > Therefore the newly created document is detected as being DocBook 5. > > * The DocBook 5 configuration (docbook5_support.incl, included by > docbook5.xxe) also contains a custom toolbar: > --- > <toolBar> > <button toolTip="Convert to emphasis" > icon="../common/icons/emphasisText_menu.png"> > <menu> > <item label="emphasis" command="convert" > parameter="[implicitElement] > {http://docbook.org/ns/docbook}emphasis"; /> > ... > > <separator /> > > <button toolTip="Go to Opposite Link End" > icon="../common/icons/navigate.png"> > <command name="selectById" parameter="swapIdAndReference" /> > </button> > </toolBar> > --- > > Therefore the custom toolbar is displayed by the applet. > > > > --> Note that this applies to both the XMLmind XML Editor application > and applet. > > The reason is simple: the application and the applet share 99.99% of > their code. Only the GUI, which is specified by a .xxe_gui specification > file (more info: > http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/gui/index.html), > generally differs. We can even say that there is no real difference > between the application and the applet. > > Normally you should use the application to test that everything works > smoothly and, only after doing that, deploy XMLmind XML Editor as an > applet (with exactly the same configurations and add-ons as tested with > the application). > > > >> >> I'm interested in this because there are things that we use a lot (like >> indexterms and figures) and I would like to create buttons for these. Is >> this something that can be done easily? > > Yes, but you'll have to read a lot of docs and also study the stock > configurations. See > http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/configure/index.html > > > >> >> In the future, if I have questions like this, do you prefer that I send it >> to xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com? >> > > Yes, please do so. > > > > > -- > XMLmind XML Editor Support List > xmleditor-support at xmlmind.com > http://www.xmlmind.com/mailman/listinfo/xmleditor-support
