Re: [docbook-apps] RFE: roundtripping to/from adobe IDML

2010-03-22 Thread Jirka Kosek
honyk wrote: > intended just for utilizing InDesign as a rendering engine. BTW up to know I > don't understand why Adobe doesn't offer its own XSL-FO processor with all > these typographical features implemented in it. Between these (most of them Adobe has XSL-FO engine http://www.adobe.com/prod

RE: [docbook-apps] RFE: roundtripping to/from adobe IDML

2010-03-19 Thread Dick Hamilton
L for Technical Communicators http://xmlpress.net (970) 231-3624 > -Original Message- > From: honyk [mailto:j.tosov...@email.cz] > Sent: Friday, March 19, 2010 2:52 PM > To: 'Dick Hamilton'; docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org > Subject: RE: [docbook-apps] RFE: roundtri

RE: [docbook-apps] RFE: roundtripping to/from adobe IDML

2010-03-19 Thread honyk
> While round-tripping would be interesting to those wanting use the > layout power of InDesign, I'd also like to see the other (and I'll be > harder) side of the round-trip, InDesign to DocBook. A round-trip InDesign to DocBook is IMHO wasting of time. We should realize that ID is not a text proc

RE: [docbook-apps] RFE: roundtripping to/from adobe IDML

2010-03-19 Thread Dick Hamilton
o: docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org > Subject: [docbook-apps] RFE: roundtripping to/from adobe IDML > > > Hi, > I would like to ask the docbook community if there is any interest in > a new set of XSLT for rountripping between docbook and Adobe Indesign > CS4+. > > Altoug

RE: [docbook-apps] RFE: roundtripping to/from adobe IDML

2010-03-19 Thread honyk
pen.org > Subject: [docbook-apps] RFE: roundtripping to/from adobe IDML > > Hi, > I would like to ask the docbook community if there is any interest in > a new set of XSLT for rountripping between docbook and Adobe Indesign > CS4+. > > Altough InDesign is non an open solutio

Re: [docbook-apps] RFE: roundtripping to/from adobe IDML

2010-03-19 Thread Scott Hudson
I work with several publishing clients, and I think this would be absolutely welcomed! One of the main complaints I hear is a lack of control over the look and feel with XSL-FO. With this approach, I think many would be more willing to adopt single source DocBook, as they would then have a way

[docbook-apps] RFE: roundtripping to/from adobe IDML

2010-03-19 Thread Giuseppe Bonelli
Hi, I would like to ask the docbook community if there is any interest in a new set of XSLT for rountripping between docbook and Adobe Indesign CS4+. Altough InDesign is non an open solution, Adobe ha opened up its InDesign file format by introducing IDML, IMHO an extremely well thought xml rapres