José Abílio Oliveira Matos ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > I didn't try myself (my toolchain is not setup yet), I heard that LyX > > support for DocBook is not complete, so it means that I'd have to write in > > some XML editor and then try to import the XML source in LyX via DB2LyX. > > What this means is there are places where you should use lots of ERT (Evil > Red Text :-), that is the equivalent when you use latex in lyx-latex > documents.
And what about using LyX as DocBook (XML) authoring tool? > > Is it realistic to see this feature soon? > > That seems to be one of our goals, so that any help is welcome. :-) If LyX format become XML-like, then it would be possible to have XSLT for transforming into other XML-like formats. As it was stated on developer's thread - tbookd is very interesting project which has DocBook output and it even uses xindy - indispensable tool for those working with non-English documents. Sincerely, Gour
