Sorry, I saw the start of your email and got confused. I´ll try the latter
instructions and let you know how it goes.



On 25 March 2012 16:57, Hussein Shafie <[email protected]> wrote:

> 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>
>>
>>    
>> <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>
>>    
>> <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>
>>    
>> <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>
>>
>>    
>> <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>
>>
>>    <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>
>>
>>    <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>
>>
>>    <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>
>>
>>    <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.
>>
>>
 
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