Re: [docbook-apps] Apostrophe in docbook document

2010-01-27 Thread Dave Pawson
Hi Ron On 26/01/10 20:42, Ron Catterall wrote: Hi Dave Not sure why I got into this, but I'll push it along a bit. XML was designed to allow the storage of formatted text in a human and machine readable state. When a human does the reading (of the XML text) he can see the apos or rsquo

Re: [docbook-apps] html2docbook: issue with h2/

2010-01-27 Thread Michael Fuchs
Hello, perhaps it's an option for you to try the HTML to DocBook converter herold (http://www.dbdoclet.org/archives/herold_5.2.2.jar). I ran java -jar herold_5.2.2.jar -i input.xhtml -o output.xml and the result looks like: ?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8? article version=1.0

RE: [docbook-apps] Re: [docbook] DocBook and Google Summer of Code ?

2010-01-27 Thread Tim Arnold
Just throwing one idea out there for this project: Upgrade the refdb-lite code to take it from DocBook 4.6 using DTDs to DocBook 5 using RelaxNG. The code started as part of RefDB proper and lightened by Doug du Boulay. The sourceforge site is here: http://sourceforge.net/projects/refdb-lite/

[docbook-apps] Problems producing striped tables

2010-01-27 Thread Pedro Pastor
Hi, Following the example: http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/PrintTableStyles.html#TabstyleTemplate I tried to produce striped tables. It works for HTML but it doesn't for PDF. Is there any problem with PDF? I'm missing something? Regards. Pedro

Re: [docbook-apps] Re: [docbook] DocBook and Google Summer of Code ?

2010-01-27 Thread Camille Bégnis
Hello, I have always dreamed of a graphical application that would allow someone without a CS degree to customize the XSL-FO stylesheets. A first version would concentrate on customizing specific parts of the stylesheet, like: - standard customization parameters, clearly organized, with choice or

Re: [docbook-apps] Problems producing striped tables

2010-01-27 Thread Bob Stayton
Yes, I just tested it and it works. However, the example is for CALS tables that use row elements. Are you using HTML table markup that uses tr instead? That would require modifying the xsl:number statement in the example. Bob Stayton Sagehill Enterprises b...@sagehill.net - Original

Re: [docbook-apps] html2docbook: issue with h2/

2010-01-27 Thread Bob Stayton
Looking the stylesheet, it appears to not be able to generate nested sections from h1, h2, etc. headings. It only generates a single section element for the entire HTML file. The basic challenge is that plain HTML has a linear structure, in which h2 is just another block element like para,

Re: [docbook-apps] Re: [docbook] DocBook and Google Summer of Code ?

2010-01-27 Thread Keith Fahlgren
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 9:05 AM, Camille Bégnis cami...@neodoc.biz wrote: I have always dreamed of a graphical application that would allow someone without a CS degree to customize the XSL-FO stylesheets. I'm sure this was just a figure of speech, but of the four people that developed (and

Re: [docbook-apps] inlinemediaobject + caption for epubs?

2010-01-27 Thread Bob Stayton
Hi, I would suggest that an informalfigure element with a floatstyle=right attribute would be more appropriate for wrapping the text flow around the figure. You could add a caption element to the mediaobject element inside the informalfigure. I haven't tried it with epub, but it works in

RE: [docbook-apps] Re: [docbook] DocBook and Google Summer of Code ?

2010-01-27 Thread Skopik Pavel
Hello, the application you mention already exists - see http://sourceforge.net/projects/db-xsl-cfg/. But it does not cover all aspects described bellow. Pavel -Původní zpráva- Od: Camille Bégnis [mailto:cami...@neodoc.biz] Odesláno: st 27.1.2010 18:05 Komu: apps docbook Předmět: Re: