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Subject: Re: [Fwd: [Fwd: First Open Source Documentation Summit at the O'ReillyOpen Source Convention]]
On Wednesday 19 July 2000, at 10 h 41, the keyboard of Camille =?iso-8859-1?Q?B=E9gnis?= <camille@mandrakesoft.com> wrote: > I am personally not really happy with jadetex and some others too I > know. > Do the other people here use it? Forced to do so. > Are you happy with it? No. It is buggy, it does not handle non-english languages (french typography, for instance). > Do you use something else? For smaller DTDs, I developed my own XML->LaTeX translator. > Did you think in developing something else? I vaguely studied doing the same for DocBook but it is not a one-afternoon project. > I have unhopeful not the sufficient skills in TeX to initiate it myself, It does not imply strong LaTeX skills. Just DSSSL or XSL knowledge (and DocBook fluency, of course). > but we, at MandrakeSoft, are interested in participating in the project > of developing a new solution. A completely rewritten "print" stylesheet, > generating true LaTeX seems to be the solution. I agree. A DSSSL "stylesheet" can generate LaTeX and so can XSL with the output=text method.
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