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Thanks Douglas, |
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I want to say this exactly. |
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Regards, |
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Behzat. |
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2008/11/28 Douglas Anderson <douglasjanderson@×××××.com>: |
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> On Fri, Nov 28, 2008 at 6:02 PM, Jan Kundrát <jkt@g.o> wrote: |
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>> Douglas Anderson wrote: |
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>>> |
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>>> But there should be plenty of ways to go html > pdf |
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>> We don't want to provide a PDF just "so that we have a PDF", so printing a |
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>> web page to PDF is not really an option. |
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>> If you want to improve your XSLT-FO skills, feel free to write the |
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>> stylesheets; if you manage to use only the technologies that are already |
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>> available on our web nodes (nope, we won't open HTML in OpenOffice, thank |
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>> you), we can give it a try. |
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>> But there's no point in generating "a PDF" without all fancy features like |
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>> a book-like layout, inter-document links etc. |
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>> Why do you *need* the PDF at all? |
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>> Cheers, |
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>> -jkt |
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>> -- |
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>> cd /local/pub && more beer > /dev/mouth |
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> Jan, sorry I kind of overquoted in my last mail, I wasn't really replying to |
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> you. Obviously gentoo isn't going to open pages in oo! I was saying to |
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> Behzat that, for whatever reason, if he needs a one-off copy of the handbook |
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> in PDF, there are a few ways to make it by going off the html version |
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> instead of straight from guidexml to pdf. |
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> -Doug |
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