On 03/24/2012 03:33 PM, MiraKle wrote: > > Sorry, I do not understand your answer. Re " If you are not > particularly interested in editing XML using XMLmind XML Editor, you'll > be better served by XMLmind XSL Utility.": I am interested in using XML > Mind Editor. That is why I sent you an email for help.
Then the second section of my previous email applies to your case. Please take the time to carefully read it. > > Could you please explain how I can convert the document from xml to > pdf? The menu item indicated in the XML Mind Editor Help does not exist > in XML Mind Editor. Free Personal Edition (the distribution you have downloaded from our public web site) cannot be used to convert XML to PDF because it has no "Convert Document" submenu. If you want to test this feature, please take the time to carefully read the second section of my previous email. See below. > > > > On 23 March 2012 17:54, Hussein Shafie <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > > On 03/23/2012 04:16 PM, MiraKle wrote: > > > I would like to convert an XML Document into a PDF. I searched > for "PDF" > in the Help and found the Prepocessing Options (see screenshot > below). > These Help instructions say I should go to *Options *and *Custom > Configuration*. > > However, my Options menu only has the menu items *Preferences *and > *Install Add-Ons*. What can I do? > > > --> If you are not particularly interested in editing XML using > XMLmind XML Editor, you'll be better served by XMLmind XSL Utility. > > More information in > http://www.xmlmind.com/__foconverter/xsl_utility.html > <http://www.xmlmind.com/foconverter/xsl_utility.html> > > Download it from > http://www.xmlmind.com/__foconverter/downloadperso.__shtml > <http://www.xmlmind.com/foconverter/downloadperso.shtml> > > > The following section applies to your case: > --> If in addition to editing XML using XMLmind XML Editor, you want > to convert your documents to PDF, then please proceed as follows: > > (This answer assumes that you are currently using XMLmind XML Editor > Personal Edition. As explained in > http://www.xmlmind.com/__xmleditor/persoedition.html > <http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/persoedition.html>, this free > edition has no "Convert Document" menus.) > > [1] Get an evaluation key and install it in your copy of XMLmind XML > Editor Personal Edition as explained in > http://www.xmlmind.com/__xmleditor/evaluate.html > <http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/evaluate.html> > > [2] Once your Evaluation Edition is running, use > "Options|Preferences, Install Add-ons" and select the add-on called > "Apache FOP 1.x XSL-FO processor plug-in". Also accept all suggested > additional add-ons. > > [3] Restart XMLmind XML Editor Evaluation Edition, then > > [a] Open your document in XMLmind XML Editor. > > [b] If this document is a DocBook one, select menu item > "DocBook|Convert Document|Convert to PDF". More info in: > > > http://www.xmlmind.com/__xmleditor/_distrib/doc/__docbook/docbook_menu.html#__docbook_convert_menu > > <http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/docbook/docbook_menu.html#docbook_convert_menu> > > If this document is a DITA map, select menu item > "Map|Convert Document|Convert to PDF". More info in: > > > http://www.xmlmind.com/__xmleditor/_distrib/doc/dita/__help-2.html#map_menu > <http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/dita/help-2.html#map_menu> > > If this document is a DITA map, select menu item > "Topic|Convert Document|Convert to PDF". More info in: > > > http://www.xmlmind.com/__xmleditor/_distrib/doc/dita/__help.html#topic_menu > <http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/dita/help.html#topic_menu> > > If this document is an XHTML page, select menu item > "XHTML|Convert Document|Convert to PDF". More info in: > > > http://www.xmlmind.com/__xmleditor/_distrib/doc/xhtml/__menu.html#xhtml_convert_menu > > <http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/xhtml/menu.html#xhtml_convert_menu> > > Note that if your document is not a DocBook 4 or 5, DITA 1.0, 1.1 or > 1.2, XHTML 1.0, 1.1, 5.0 file, then, out of the box, you'll not be > able to convert your document to PDF using XMLmind XML Editor. > -- XMLmind XML Editor Support List [email protected] http://www.xmlmind.com/mailman/listinfo/xmleditor-support
