Re: Need Clarification

Maybe someone can point me to the tools that are already out there 
somewhere?

I'll give them it go.


stratagem



Chris Dudley wrote:
> jojodee wrote:
> 
>>> Another question.
>>>
>>> If all this is taking place as articles on the website, how is it 
>>> going from there to say a txt file or pdf for inclusion in releases 
>>> or at the very least for download by users?
>>
>>
>>
>> The XUG and MDG will be available in distro when complete, that's 
>> important. Some script prolly and miko was going to address that later 
>> - not sure if himself or not - once the new stuff was available.
>>
> Several folks (including Marcel) have export as PDF working.
> The bit we don't currently have is a way to save lots of articles 
> together as one PDF. But I figure it just needs a custom php script to 
> output one article after another as HTML and then just feed that into 
> the PDF script. None of this is tested yet, but then the docs aren't 
> written yet either :-)
> 
> It was seen as more important to make the documentation articles on 
> xaraya.com so the content could be entered and edited more easily. After 
> all documentation should always be more about the content than its 
> format. We can fudge the format later :-)
> 
> miko