I haven't done anything very fancy with it, but if you want a wysiwyg editor for DocBook, Oxygen is pretty good and reasonably priced, and the support is very good. I've used it to generate small documentation sets, and I like it. As I say, though, I haven't really put it through its paces.
On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 3:23 AM, Fabrizio Giudici < fabrizio.giud...@tidalwave.it> wrote: > On Thu, 26 Jul 2012 03:15:37 +0200, Lea Hayes <leaha...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Alex >> > > After serious consideration this seems to be the easiest approach overall >> (whilst a little extra initial preparation is required). Though at this >> stage I am not committed to this approach, I am still in the experimental >> phase really. I am looking for something with flexibility over visual >> styles (which DocBook seems to lack), whilst maintaining good semantics, >> whilst having both HTML and PDF output that are both consistent in style >> and easy to use. And hopefully far easier to edit using WYSIWYG. Whilst I >> do not mind manually typing XML elements around my text when writing XML >> comments, I can see this becoming very tedious when writing large amounts >> of technical documentation. >> > > Many thanks for this. Actually I'm going on holidays and, among other > things, I'd like to find a reasonable solution for the problem. I've > written a few docbook code (with a Maven plugin which embeds source > examples) but I'm tired of it because I didn't have a good experience with > any of the available editors. In the meantime, my tiny CMS is now > feature-ready and entering the beta stage, it runs all of my sites and it's > based on HTML 5, which I appreciate and I think it should be enough for > decent document writing. The idea is to have a unique platform for writing > articles, embedding code samples, both for my blog posts and eventually > being collected in book form. The missing point was conversion to PDF, > which seems to be solved by the tool you pointed to. > > > -- > Fabrizio Giudici - Java Architect, Project Manager > Tidalwave s.a.s. - "We make Java work. Everywhere." > fabrizio.giud...@tidalwave.it > http://tidalwave.it - http://fabriziogiudici.it > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscribe@** > googlegroups.com <javaposse%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/** > group/javaposse?hl=en <http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en>. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to javaposse@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to javaposse+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.