Hi Sylvian, Any improvements for the latex template are welcome, don't use it actively myself, so won't improve without feedback from users with more latex experience.
I guess you also had seen that zim has markdown export format that should be compatible with pandoc ? I would imagine running that one if you want to use the pandoc build chain. Regards, Jaap On Sun, May 4, 2014 at 5:44 PM, Sylvain Viart <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > Do you know the amazing pandoc? A multi text format converter. > > http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/ > > But it doesn't support dokuwiki yet… > Zim's manual said: "Most of this syntax is inspired by the dokuwiki syntax" > > I'm playing to auto build a PDF passing a filter with Latex's magic > inside. (numbering lines!) :-D > > I first tested pandoc directly on the .txt. > > simple PDF export (does require heavy package install under xubuntu ~ > 350MB or more) > sudo apt-get install texlive-fonts-recommended pandoc texlive-latex-extra > > $ sed '1,7 d' 01.chapter.txt | pandoc -S -o out.pdf > > Works great even with special characters « » − … > > The .tex export from zim in Article template doesn't compile with such > char. > > zim --export --output=o.tex --format=latex --template=Article > ~/Notebook/Novel ":Novel:01.chapter 1" > > My first tests used almost no zim formating. This is for novel writing. > > I tested my formater against zim documentation. > > This formater use a modified .tex output and a \usepackage{eledmac} (many > more MB of deb packages required to make it work) which counts line number > in the generated pdf! > > Really cool… > > > the part of the code which adds the latex macro for numbering lines looks > like: > > # remove Zim's header, convert speaker part too > sed -e '1,4 d' "$source_page" -e '/^— / a\\n' \ > | pandoc -s -o "${basepage}.tex" > # edit inplace -i > sed -i -e '/^\\usepackage{fixltx2e}/ a\\\usepackage{eledmac}' \ > -e '/^\\begin{document}/ > a\\\begingroup\n\\beginnumbering\n\\autopar '\ > -e '/^\\end{document}/ i\\\endnumbering\n\\endgroup' \ > "${basepage}.tex" > > latex "${basepage}.tex" > dvipdf "${basepage}.dvi" > > > See this generated pdf for an example. As you can see the format is broken. > > 30 days link: http://dl.free.fr/fniKVY1ou > > So, I've a question. Which Latex converter should I use? > > Hacking the Zim's export template? or filter the txt file to some more > pandoc friendly syntax? > > Regards, > Sylvain. > > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~zim-wiki > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~zim-wiki > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp > >
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