Your right, Peppe. There is certainly a role for both formats and no need to limit ourselves to only one.
regards, Larry On 9/18/07, Giuseppe Aruta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You are right Larry, the problem is that working with > HTML means to separate the original opendoc in > different pages, since "save to" HTML page saves to > only one big page, difficult to manage. > I have no idea how to split the opendoc and save it to > different HTML saving the links between them. > More than this a small PDF can also be used as a > separate tutorial and not embedded in OJ. > I think we can leave opened the two option, HTML and > PDF. An than take the decision later > > Peppe > --- Larry Becker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > > Hi Peppe, > > > > HTML is no harder than PDF and works much the > > same. Just work as > > normal and choose Save As (HTML) from OpenOffice > > Writer (or Word). > > > > regards, > > Larry > > > > On 9/18/07, Giuseppe Aruta <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > the idea of using PDF was strictly connected to > > > "internationalization" of OpenJUM, since it is > > easier, > > > I think, to translate quickly any word/openwriter > > docs > > > in pdf. I have no idea how to work in html :-<. > > > > > > Peppe > > > > > > --- P.Rizzi Ag.Mobilità Ambiente > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ha scritto: > > > > > > > In Windows simply using: > > > > start anyfile.pdf > > > > > > > > will open the associated viewer for PDF files. > > > > I have no idea for Linux and MacOS. > > > > Maybe Java itself have something to abstract OS > > > > differencies...??? > > > > > > > > Bye > > > > Paolo Rizzi > > > > > > > > > -----Messaggio originale----- > > > > > Da: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > conto di > > > > > Sunburned Surveyor > > > > > Inviato: martedì 18 settembre 2007 2.18 > > > > > A: List for discussion of JPP development and > > use. > > > > > Oggetto: [JPP-Devel] Using PDF Files As > > Embedded > > > > Help > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > I decided that I would try Peppe's idea of > > using > > > > PDF files as embedded > > > > > help in OpenJUMP. > > > > > > > > > > I'm going to have a "help" button in some of > > the > > > > dialogs in my Super > > > > > Select Tool. The button will open a designated > > PDF > > > > file using a PDF > > > > > viewer/reader. > > > > > > > > > > I would like to know if we can use a common > > > > variable to store the > > > > > location of the PDF file the user would like > > to > > > > use to view the help > > > > > files. I can set this up for just my plug-in, > > but > > > > then we might get a > > > > > situation where the user is specifying his PDF > > > > viewer for everyone's > > > > > plug-in, and that would stink. > > > > > > > > > > I was thinking that we could use a text file > > with > > > > the path to the PDF > > > > > viewer, or that we might have an entry in the > > > > Registry. > > > > > > > > > > What do you guys think? > > > > > > > > > > Is there a way to use the Java runtime to > > > > dynamically determine which > > > > > program should be executed for a specific file > > > > type? (That would be > > > > > too cool!) > > > > > > > > > > The Sunburned Surveyor > > > > > > > > > > P.S. - I'm going to try to use ProcessBuilder > > to > > > > fire up the PDF > > > > > viewer with the correct help file. I've got > > the > > > > command down using the > > > > > Microsoft Windows terminal, so I think > > > > ProcessBuilder will do the > > > > > trick for me. > > > > > > > > > > If others will use this system to present > > embedded > > > > help I will try to > > > > > wrap my code in a simple API that everyone can > > > > use. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > ----------- > > > > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > > > > > Defy all challenges. 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