On 06/03/2011 08:55 PM, Richard Taylor wrote: > Thanks for the detailed response. > > Turning off the quick start cache makes all the difference! May be it > should be noted in the documentation :-)
Well, this is already clearly stated in the online help, but it seems that this is not enough. We'll document that in the "Configuration and Deployment" guide too. > > The 'add custom element templates' tool looks very useful, but I was > trying to write a customisation file that I could roll out to all my > users. Is it possible to copy the template created through the tool so > that they can be distributed? Sure. Please take a look at the configuration files called "conf" automatically generated in $HOME/Library/Application Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/custom/MANGLED_CONFIG_NAME_HERE/ directories. > > We are just starting to learn how to get the most out of XXE, it is a > real up hill struggle to convince the authors to use a different tool > and the more customisation that I can give them the more likely it is > they will see the benefits. > > Thanks > > Richard > > > > On 03/06/2011 16:31, Hussein Shafie wrote: >> =================================================================== >> IMPORTANT! Starting from XXE v4.9, you must disable the quick start >> cache before customizing the configurations by hand. >> >> See >> http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/help/com.xmlmind.guiutil.PreferencesEditorDialog.html#cacheOptions >> =================================================================== >> >> >> >> On 06/03/2011 02:48 PM, Richard Taylor wrote: >>> >>> I am having a rather frustrating time trying to get a simple >>> customisation to DocBook5 working (6 hours so far and counting). >>> >> >> Really sorry for that. >> >> >> >> >>> I have the following in a file called (on OS X): >>> >>> .../Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/cy_custom/customize.xxe >> >> customize.xxe is a name reserved for a customization which is not >> associated to a specific document type. We recommend to rename this file >> to docbook5.xxe. >> >> >> >> >>> >>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> >>> <configuration mimeType="application/x-docbook-5+xml" name="DocBook v5+" >>> xmlns="http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/schema/configuration"; >>> xmlns:xslt="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"; >>> xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; >>> xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema"; >>> xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"; >>> xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"; >>> xmlns:svg="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"; >>> xmlns:html="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"; >>> xmlns:db="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"; >>> >>> xmlns:cfg="http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/schema/configuration";> >>> <include location="xxe-config:docbook5/docbook5.xxe"/> >>> >>> <elementTemplate name="requirement" selectable="true"> >>> >>> <db:formalpara><db:title/><db:para/><db:procedure><db:title/><db:step><db:para/></db:step></db:procedure></db:formalpara> >>> </elementTemplate> >>> >>> <!--INCLUDE THIS RATHER THAN THE ABOVE LINE >>> IF YOU HAVE INSTALLED THE "MathML support" ADD-ON >>> <include location="mathml-config:db5mml/db5mml.xxe"/> >>> --> >>> </configuration> >>> >> >> A formalpara is basically a title + a para. It may not contain a >> procedure. See http://www.docbook.org/tdg5/en/html/formalpara.html >> >> XXE silently ignores invalid element templates, that's why you don't see >> it listed by the Edit tool. >> >> >> >> --> If you have XXE Professional Edition, the safest way to add custom >> element templates is to do that from within XXE. >> >> See this tutorial: >> >> http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_tutorial/element_template/index.html >> >> Its screencast: >> >> http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_tutorial/element_template/video/element_template.html >> >> >> >>> When I open a DocBook5 document I would expect (from reading the >>> documentation) that an element called formalpara(requirement) should be >>> listed in the available node list. But no such node is listed. >>> >>> The log output after loading the DocBook5 document is: >>> >>> Loading configuration "/Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/sample_customize_xxe/customize.xxe"... >>> Loading configuration "/Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/cy_custom/customize.xxe"... >>> Registering XSL-FO processor plug-in >>> "com.xmlmind.xmleditext.fop1_foprocessor.FOP"... >>> Registering image toolkit plug-in >>> "com.xmlmind.xmleditext.batik_imagetoolkit.BatikImageToolkit"... >>> Loading configuration >>> "/Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/xhtml/xhtml_strict.xxe"... >>> Loading configuration >>> "/Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/xhtml/xhtml_loose.xxe"... >>> Loading configuration >>> "/Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/dita/topic.xxe"... >>> Loading configuration >>> "/Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/dita/map.xxe"... >>> Loading configuration >>> "/Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/docbook5/docbook5.xxe"... >>> Loading configuration >>> "/Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/docbook/docbook.xxe"... >>> Loading configuration >>> "/Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/dita/ditaval.xxe"... >>> Loading configuration >>> "/Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/dita/bookmap.xxe"... >>> Loading configuration "/Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/xxe_config_pack/config/template/template.xxe"... >>> Loading configuration "/Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/xxe_config_pack/gui/gui.xxe"... >>> Loading configuration "/Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/xxe_config_pack/spreadsheet/functions.xxe"... >>> Loading configuration "/Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/xxe_config_pack/config/configuration.xxe"... >>> Loading configuration "/Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/xxe_config_pack/addon/addon.xxe"... >>> Loading document "/Users/rjt/Tmp/requirements.xml"... >>> Loading RELAX NG schema >>> "file:/Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/docbook5/rng/V5.0/docbook.rng"... >>> Schema >>> "file:/Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/docbook5/rng/V5.0/docbook.rng" >>> cached. >>> Processing inclusions in "file:/Users/rjt/Tmp/requirements.xml"... >>> Stripping ignoreable whitespace from >>> "file:/Users/rjt/Tmp/requirements.xml"... >>> Checking "/Users/rjt/Tmp/requirements.xml" validity... >>> Loading schematron >>> "file:/Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/docbook5/rng/V5.0/docbook.sch". >>> "/Users/rjt/Tmp/requirements.xml" is valid. >>> >>> I have tried lots of different options but I just can't get any >>> customisations to be loaded. >>> >>> Version information: >>> >>> XMLmind XML Editor Professional Edition 4.9.0 >>> >>> XMLmind XML Editor Configurations >>> /Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/xxe_config_pack/addon/addon.xxe >>> /Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/xxe_config_pack/config/configuration.xxe >>> /Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/cy_custom/customize.xxe >>> /Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/sample_customize_xxe/customize.xxe >>> /Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/xxe_config_pack/spreadsheet/functions.xxe >>> /Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/xxe_config_pack/gui/gui.xxe >>> /Users/rjt/Library/Application >>> Support/XMLmind/XMLEditor4/addon/xxe_config_pack/config/template/template.xxe >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/dita/bookmap.xxe >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/dita/ditaval.xxe >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/docbook/docbook.xxe >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/docbook5/docbook5.xxe >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/dita/map.xxe >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/dita/topic.xxe >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/xhtml/xhtml_loose.xxe >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/xhtml/xhtml_strict.xxe >>> XML Catalogs >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/batik_imagetoolkit/svg_catalog.xml >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/catalog.xml >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/dita/catalog.xml >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/docbook/catalog.xml >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/config/xhtml/catalog.xml >>> Spell-Checker Dictionaries >>> /Applications/Editors/XMLEditor.app/Contents/Resources/addon/spell/en.dar >>> Java[tm] Runtime Environment >>> awt.toolkit=apple.awt.CToolkit >>> Java(TM) SE Runtime Environment 1.6.0_24 >>> Java HotSpot(TM) Client VM 19.1-b02-334 >>> Mac OS X 10.6.7 i386 >>> >> >> >> -- >> XMLmind XML Editor Support List >> [email protected] >> http://www.xmlmind.com/mailman/listinfo/xmleditor-support >> >> >> > > > -- > XMLmind XML Editor Support List > [email protected] > http://www.xmlmind.com/mailman/listinfo/xmleditor-support > > -- XMLmind XML Editor Support List [email protected] http://www.xmlmind.com/mailman/listinfo/xmleditor-support
