On Jun 1, 2008, at 6:00 AM, Darren Dale wrote: > On Sunday 01 June 2008 12:53:48 am John Hunter wrote: >> >> >> We're definitely interested. Try checking out the htdocs svn >> repository.
Hmm, the README file says I need all the backends working. I don't think I want to try that on my Mac. I'll try it out with a linux machine I have in lab. >> Admittedly we do things in our own special way (eg the >> YAPTU template engine), but if we could improve the look-and-feel >> that >> would be great. None of us have any special powers in the >> website-design department. Even better, as part of our new trunk >> documentation effort, we have moved to a sphinx based documentation >> system (in the doc subdir of svn trunk). If you could figure out a >> way to hook custom CSSandr mpl figures/screenshots or any other >> snazzy >> features into the base sphinx build system, that would be a big help >> since we hope to jettison the somewhat anachronistic website build >> system n the not-too-distant-future. > > I was intending to write the list and ask if anyone was interested > in playing > with CSS to customize the looks of the new sphinx-based > documentation effort. > I'm really happy to hear that you're interested in helping out, Tony. Actually, I really like the default look of sphinx-based docs, but I wouldn't mind playing around with it. What did you have in mind? > For the moment, you can build the html documentation by running > "make.py html" > in the doc directory. The latex->pdf docs are experiencing growing > pains, > I'll work on it this morning. html built fine on my machine; it looks really nice. The pdf docs also built without problems. Nice work. -Tony ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel