On 2010-04-22, Jacob Kaplan-Moss wrote:
> I'm working on converting Django's docs to PDF via the latex builder > with the eventual goal of producing physical printed media. > The first problem I've run into is a simple matter of scale: Django > docs, all told, cover more than 2300 printed pages, so printing a > single book is unreasonable. > So, I'm trying to figure out a way to divide things up into multiple > volumes. ... > I stick each partial toctree in the various ``_latex/*.txt`` files, > and, bingo, multiple PDFs. > But. These documents aren't actually useful, because all the > references that go across multiple documents are broken. That is, any > references in the same volume work fine but references to material > that ends up in other documents don't. > I'd like to get references like "see _the model API reference_, > (Volume 3, pp. 123)". > Any hints? Create a *.tex "master file" that includes all your volumes. Include the volumes as Parts. This should make it possible to configure the cross-volume references to show up as intended. Either create a huge PDF and split it up with some PDF tool or search for "latex export to several PDF documents" (or ask at comp.text.tex). Günter -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sphinx-dev" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sphinx-dev?hl=en.
