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Subject: RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: About FO (was db2latex)
Matthias Gutbier writes: > Is`nt it better to have an inadequate implementation with adequate results, > than to to live with adequate implementations, which have not even > rudimentary knowledge of typesetting basics ? a moot point, but I incline to your view. obviously, since its me who maintains the TeX implementations for DSSSL and FO... > of fonts, page layout and other language depending issues. I personaly doubt > that these native FO renderers will ever succeed in their balancing act > between the overwhelming XSL spec. details and the art of automatic > typesetting. I don't entirely agree. They can just copy the algorithms of TeX if they like (as they already do, for hyphenation) Sebastian
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