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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: db2latex
On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Sebastian Rahtz wrote: > Peter Toft writes: > > My main reason for looking at an SGML/XML to Latex > > converter is that the PDF/PS output I can make using > > openjade is not nearly as nice looking compared to what > > I can make using native Latex. > > That is 99% due to familiarity with the tools, I suspect. I too can > make a better book using LaTeX than XSL FO, but the gap is closing the > more I use XSLT and XSL FO (it helps that I format FO using TeX!). Cool - yes I run DSSSL and JadeTex. Can you point me to a friendly guide for the the person (MEEEEE :-)))) who wants to which horses to XSLT/XSK FO - I have not tried any of these tools .... yet :) > > pragmatically, you are right, especially if you are stuck using DSSSL > and JadeTeX. But I still believe that the future is not LaTeX-shaped. LaTeX is IMHO the old work horse, which works nicely, but I agree with you regarding the future. -- Peter Toft, Ph.D. [pto@sslug.dk] http://www.sslug.dk/~pto Linux!, because reboots are only for *kernel* upgrades! --- Sid Young
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