Re: [Fwd: Re: Yelp] Mention of xmlroff on gnome-doc-list

Tony Graham <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.text.xml.xmlroff.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Dave Malcolm <[email protected]> wrote at Fri, 30 Jan 2004 16:45:06 +0000:
> There's a discussion going on on the Gnome documentation mailing list
> ([email protected]) about printing DocBook from Yelp (the Gnome
> help viewer), which mentioned xmlroff.  
> 
> In case you hadn't seen this, I've attached a copy of the posting.

Thanks.  Someone else had alerted me to it, and I had a reply waiting
to be sent.  It's sent now.

We'll see what response that brings.

> Tony: I was hoping you could reply to this (on that list) and give some
> indication of what could be done on the part of Gnome people to make
> xmlroff easier to build/integrate into Gnome; perhaps Pango or
> libgnomeprint fixes?  I would have answered myself, but I haven't had a
> chance to look at xmlroff in the last few months and I've forgotten how
> it all fits together :-(
> 
> (in particular, is PDFlib still a real dependency? I had a feeling it's
> now optional)

Totally optional.

Regards,


Tony Graham
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