Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: How to process a DocBook file on Debian? (fwd)

2003-01-15 Thread Yann Dirson
Hi Tom, On Thu, Dec 19, 2002 at 12:11:48AM +0100, Tom Peters wrote: > - what tools do I need in what order? You have several frontend tools available (mostly docbook-utils and sgml2x), which should pull in all the necessary tools. Use one of the interactive package-selection tools (aptitude, dse

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Chunking question

2003-01-15 Thread Janning Vygen
Am Montag, 13. Januar 2003 23:09 schrieb Bob Stayton: > On Mon, Jan 13, 2003 at 02:13:24PM -0500, Jeff Beal wrote: > > Customizing the chunking to the extent you appear to want is > > quite difficult, especially if you want to maintain reasonable > > previous/next/up links in the output. [...] >

DOCBOOK-APPS: [QUESTION] landscaped table orientation using XEP?

2003-01-15 Thread Daniel S. Haischt
hello, i've read throught the mailing list archive and noticed, displaying tables in landscape orientation might not be supported, deppending on which transforming tool someone is using. so here comes my question ... does the following configuration produce landscaped tables? - XEP FO processo

RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: Saxon crashing: java.lang.StackOverflowError

2003-01-15 Thread Jeff Beal
After a fair amount of tedium, I was able to track the problem to recursive links within the source. At some point, somebody placed a inside a that linked to the parent . When my script changed the to a , I think an infinite loop happened someplace. I've fixed the source, and everything works

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: file path peculiarity with xinclude

2003-01-15 Thread Elliotte Rusty Harold
At 10:49 AM -0800 1/14/03, Bob Stayton wrote: On Tue, Jan 14, 2003 at 05:31:00PM +, Lisa Carey wrote: Hi list, I have a number of existing docbook documents, and was hoping to use xinclude to join them together into a larger book as described in Bob's helpful guide. Each of the document

DOCBOOK-APPS: Website with fink installed libxml

2003-01-15 Thread Josh Kuperman
I'm trying to use Website 2.3. I have no idea if this has to do with how I installed/where I downloaded Website or how I installed libxml and libxml2 with Fink on a Mac, OS X machine. I can't make the example website and I assume I just have things in the wrong place, need to create an XML catalog,

DOCBOOK-APPS: windows toolchain problems

2003-01-15 Thread Baráth Gábor
Hi, I switched to windowsxp (poor me) from debian linux and now i run into some problems with pdf generation. (I prefer tex to make print outputs, so i installed TexLive7 which contains passivetex. I also installed OpenJade1.3.) I have tried both methods but i got different errors. (On debian the t

DOCBOOK-APPS: Using Framemaker 7 to generate Docbook source

2003-01-15 Thread Alistair Christie
Hi, I'm new to Docbook. Until recently I've been using Framemaker 5.5 to write software documentation. We've recently purchased Framemaker 7, partly on the basis that it supported XML, and I'd like to use it to start producing Docbook source - so that I can output different formats from a single s

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Using Framemaker 7 to generate Docbook source

2003-01-15 Thread Bob Stayton
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 03:52:44PM +, Alistair Christie wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new to Docbook. Until recently I've been using Framemaker 5.5 to write > software documentation. We've recently purchased Framemaker 7, partly on the > basis that it supported XML, and I'd like to use it to start prod

DOCBOOK-APPS: Norm's catalog article.

2003-01-15 Thread Dave Pawson
http://www.arbortext.com/Think_Tank/Norm_s_Column/Issue_Three/body_issue_three.html#N703 Now 404 I had it linked from the faq. Anyone copied it ... elsewhere? I guess his old employers don't want it anymore? regards DaveP

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Norm's catalog article.

2003-01-15 Thread Robin Cover
possibly: http://xml.coverpages.org/walshSystemsIDsNewURL.html ??? - Robin Cover XML Cover Pages WWW: http://xml.coverpages.org Newsletter: http://xml.coverpages.org/newsletter.html On Wed, 15 Jan 2003, Dave Pawson wrote: > >http://www.arbo

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Norm's catalog article.

2003-01-15 Thread Dave Pawson
At 13:19 15/01/2003 -0600, Robin Cover wrote: possibly: http://xml.coverpages.org/walshSystemsIDsNewURL.html ??? MM maybe Robin :-) Glad we can trust some net resources. Thanks. DaveP.

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Norm's catalog article.

2003-01-15 Thread Carlos Araya
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dave: Going from Robin's link, I found the article at: http://www.arbortext.com/Think_Tank/XML_Resources/Issue_Three/body_iss ue_three.html Carlos - - Original Message - From: "Dave Pawson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Docbook-Apps" <[EMAIL PR

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Norm's catalog article.

2003-01-15 Thread Paul Grosso
At 19:11 2003 01 15 +, Dave Pawson wrote: >http://www.arbortext.com/Think_Tank/Norm_s_Column/Issue_Three/body_issue_three.html#N703 >Now 404 > >I had it linked from the faq. >Anyone copied it ... elsewhere? >I guess his old employers don't want it anymore? > >regards DaveP > Sorry if things g

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Norm's catalog article.

2003-01-15 Thread Dave Pawson
At 11:32 15/01/2003 -0800, Carlos Araya wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dave: Going from Robin's link, I found the article at: http://www.arbortext.com/Think_Tank/XML_Resources/Issue_Three/body_iss ue_three.html Oh. My finger trouble! Thanks Carlos. Sorry for the noise

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Website with fink installed libxml

2003-01-15 Thread Bob Stayton
On Wed, Jan 15, 2003 at 10:23:49AM -0500, Josh Kuperman wrote: > I'm trying to use Website 2.3. I have no idea if this has to do with > how I installed/where I downloaded Website or how I installed libxml and libxml2 with > Fink on a Mac, OS X machine. I can't make the example website and I assume

RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: [QUESTION] landscaped table orientation using XEP?

2003-01-15 Thread David Cramer
The docbook xsls put a around the table if the it has the attribute orient="land". I did some experiments with XEP 2.7 (which also requires absolute-position="fixed" on the block-container to use reference-orientation) and the evaluation version of 3.0, but never got good results. My understan

Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: [QUESTION] landscaped table orientation using XEP?

2003-01-15 Thread David Tolpin
> > The docbook xsls put a around > the table if the it has the attribute orient="land". I did some experiments > with XEP 2.7 (which also requires absolute-position="fixed" on the > block-container to use reference-orientation) and the evaluation version of > 3.0, but never got good results. My