Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt to RTF Conversion

2005-09-23 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Dear gang, I have followed this discussion with interest. I edit a journal myself. Despite announcing loudly that it is TeX-friendly, the only person who writes articles in TeX for it is, you guessed it, myself. I know next-to-nothing about xml, so I apologize if the next question is

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt to RTF Conversion

2005-09-23 Thread Christopher Creutzig
Idris Samawi Hamid wrote: Would it be possible to define an xml format for the journal so that I could more easily process both ConTeXt/LaTeX articles as well as the docs and rtfs I generally receive? Is this more work than it's worth? It's a humanities journal, so little-to-no math. Math

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt to RTF Conversion (tex4ht)

2005-09-22 Thread Maurice Diamantini
Le 21 sept. 05 à 17:12, Louis F.Springer a écrit : What are the options for conversion from ConTeXt to other formats, if any? I'm particularly interested in rtf and/or html. I saw there is a module tex4ht usable for converting conTeXt to html. http://wiki.contextgarden.net/Modules

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt to RTF Conversion

2005-09-22 Thread Duncan Hothersall
- xml in not an input format but (a well structured) interchange format. XML is a very good master format from which to derive all outputs. For example, I receive wordprocessor files from academics and convert them to XML by a combination of automated processes and hand-tagging. The XML is

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt to RTF Conversion

2005-09-22 Thread Maurice Diamantini
Le 22 sept. 05 à 12:23, Duncan Hothersall a écrit : - xml in not an input format but (a well structured) interchange format. XML is a very good master format from which to derive all outputs. For example, I receive wordprocessor files from academics and convert them to XML by a

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt to RTF Conversion

2005-09-22 Thread Christopher Creutzig
Maurice Diamantini wrote: So if I understand wml, I agree that xml is a format for filtering, not a human writable format. TeX, LaTeX or conTeXt is in input langage, which should be able to be converted to the powerfull master XML format. No, sorry. This only works for extremely simple TeX

[NTG-context] ConTeXt to RTF Conversion

2005-09-21 Thread Louis F . Springer
What are the options for conversion from ConTeXt to other formats, if any? I'm particularly interested in rtf and/or html. Lou ___ ntg-context mailing list ntg-context@ntg.nl http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt to RTF Conversion

2005-09-21 Thread Pr. Erich Fickel
andrea valle wrote: I've asked too, but it seems that that there are none to rtf. This lack of conversion is a problem for me. Would it be possible for you to use any of the software that converts PDF to RTF? Write in Context. When you need RTF you convert the PDF to RTF instead of the TEX.

RE: [NTG-context] ConTeXt to RTF Conversion

2005-09-21 Thread Idris Samawi Hamid
Hi, = Original Message From Pr. Erich Fickel [EMAIL PROTECTED] = andrea valle wrote: I've asked too, but it seems that that there are none to rtf. This lack of conversion is a problem for me. Would it be possible for you to use any of the software that converts PDF to RTF? Write in

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt to RTF Conversion

2005-09-21 Thread Mojca Miklavec
Louis F.Springer wrote: What are the options for conversion from ConTeXt to other formats, if any? I'm particularly interested in rtf and/or html. The main problem is: PDF is extremely complex format (and Hans tries to explore almost every single capability of it) and you can't grant a good

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt to RTF Conversion

2005-09-21 Thread Adam Lindsay
Mojca Miklavec said this at Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:09:32 +0200: 1. The best quality can be achieved if you prepare all your stuff in XML and then write both a stylesheet for conversion into HTML and a couple of ConTeXt definitions to handle formating for output in PDF documents. I never did that

Re: [NTG-context] ConTeXt to RTF Conversion

2005-09-21 Thread andrea valle
Thanks, I' ve never thought about that. Does anyone know about a free pdf2rtf converter for macosx? Best -a- On 21 Sep 2005, at 17:58, Pr. Erich Fickel wrote: andrea valle wrote: I've asked too, but it seems that that there are none to rtf. This lack of conversion is a problem for me.