Re: [docbook-apps] DocBook Wiki

2015-09-16 Thread David Cramer
I attempted switching to the instance that has the text captcha turned on, but notice that on that instance, I'm unable to log in (the server never responds when I try). I've asked Camille to take a look since he was working on it last. Regards, David On 9/16/15 4:07 PM, David Cramer wrote: > We

Re: [docbook-apps] dblatex (was Re: [docbook-apps] Show off what you've done with Docbook)

2015-09-16 Thread Warren Block
On Wed, 16 Sep 2015, ben.guillon wrote: Hi, It seems that xelatex is not found when dblatex tries to run it. To check what happens, append -V to the dblatex command to print out the actual command runned that fails. We can investigate further but I suggest to switch to the dblatex mailing li

Re: [docbook-apps] DocBook Wiki

2015-09-16 Thread David Cramer
We were having problems with bots creating accounts programmatically in an attempt to spam the wiki. These new accounts couldn't edit pages, but the mere act of creating the accounts was bringing it to its knees. I disabled account creation "temporarily". Camille Bégnis generously spent some time w

[docbook-apps] DocBook Wiki

2015-09-16 Thread Jan Tosovsky
Dear All, recent discussion touched various parts of DocBook workflow. In my opinion it could be helpful to convert some ideas into dedicated wiki articles or update current ones. http://wiki.docbook.org/ I've tried to create a new account, but I got an error related to 'newaccount' action. Is t

Re: [docbook-apps] dblatex (was Re: [docbook-apps] Show off what you've done with Docbook)

2015-09-16 Thread ben.guillon
Hi, It seems that xelatex is not found when dblatex tries to run it. To check what happens, append -V to the dblatex command to print out the actual command runned that fails. We can investigate further but I suggest to switch to the dblatex mailing list for this. Regards, BG On Wed, 16

[docbook-apps] Re: dblatex (was Re: [docbook-apps] Show off what you've done with Docbook)

2015-09-16 Thread maxwell
On 2015-09-16 11:02, Warren Block wrote: dblatex book.parsed.print.xml -p /usr/devel/doc/share/xml/freebsd-dblatex.xsl -T simple -b xetex -d -o book.pdf ... tag: default template used in programlisting or screen Build book.parsed.print.pdf /tmp/tmpUWdRvD not removed Unexpected error occured Error

RE: [docbook-apps] dblatex (was Re: [docbook-apps] Show off what you've done with Docbook)

2015-09-16 Thread Gerard Nicol
Is there a recent document that lists all of the alternative tools along with their features and benefits? -Original Message- From: Warren Block [mailto:wbl...@wonkity.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 9:03 AM To: maxwell Cc: docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org Subject: [docbook-ap

[docbook-apps] dblatex (was Re: [docbook-apps] Show off what you've done with Docbook)

2015-09-16 Thread Warren Block
On Sun, 13 Sep 2015, maxwell wrote: On 9/13/2015 2:45 PM, Warren Block wrote: The FreeBSD DocBook toolchain almost supports dblatex, but the older versions did not have all the features we needed for PDFs. Table of contents and some other things, as I recall. We now have a port of the latest

Re: [docbook-apps] Re: Tools to make DocBook easier

2015-09-16 Thread Miles Fidelman
Norman Walsh wrote: Warren Block writes: What tools are there to make working with DocBook easier? Ahh for a WYSIWYG DocBook editor, or better, the ability to edit DocBooks "live." DocBook is just such a wonderful format for things like software manuals - particularly with one of the expa

AW: [docbook-apps] Tools to make DocBook easier

2015-09-16 Thread Kallauch, Benjamin (EEIN)
Dear all, in the past few months I established a small and ordinary tool chain with XMLSpy, XSLT and FOP. Setting up the tool chain (on Windows) was not too hard, although I had also some difficulties. But at the "end" I wouldn't call this a torture. I customized pretty much in the XSL-Styleshe

Re: [docbook-apps] Show off what you've done with Docbook

2015-09-16 Thread Stefan Hinz
Hello Róbert, I have a question about how your HTML docs work: For example, at http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.6/en/tutorial.html there is a list of multiple books and a search bar on the left. Is this part external to docbook, or do you use some webhelp tweak to do it? (I've been trying to