On 17 March 2013 19:12, Alex Fernandez <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ray, > > On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 1:35 AM, Ray Rashif <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On 17 March 2013 07:12, Alex Fernandez <[email protected]> wrote: >> > As Liviu discovered, just to let you all know that I had to release >> > 1.2.5 >> > because of problems with the 1.2.4 release (the binary lacked a couple >> > of >> > patches; otherwise the source code was fine). >> >> Alex, when I first heard of eLyXer -- amidst mounting frustrations >> resulting from several failed attempts at converting a 350-page >> document to any other usable format -- I thought it was just another >> deceptive solution and gave it a miss entirely. >> >> How wrong I was, how deceptively brilliant this is! I was expecting I >> would have to at least input child documents, but it worked its magic >> on the master document itself. Believe me, nothing else ever worked, >> and this is a complex document with LaTeX hacks here and there. >> >> Sure, there were some issues, like not recognising some (or all) LaTeX >> commands, external inset, and ignoring some BibTeX entries, but I now >> have a usable single-file HTML verbatim copy of the main contents, >> complete with (cross-)references and images. >> >> The software had been lying dormant as a package in my (GNU/Linux) >> distribution's unofficial buildscripts repository [1] with no love at >> all, but I'll be promoting it directly to a supported binary >> repository as soon as I get some time -- no-one should miss this. >> >> >> >> [1] https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/elyxer/ > > > Glad you are doing this. I will add you to the list of maintainers if you > want, and send you any announcements directly.
Sure, it is now available officially via the [community] repository. And after typing all that I forgot to mention the one thing that was most important -- thank you for eLyXer :) -- GPG/PGP ID: C0711BF1
