Re: [docbook-apps] dbtoepub and multiple sub-files and graphics

[Keith Fahlgren <abdelazer@gmail.com>]

On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 7:31 AM, Raphael Hertzog <raphael@ouaza.com> wrote:
> dbtoepub doesn't cope well with docbook documents split over multiple
> files (either via DTD system entities or XInclude). The conversion to
> XHTML (by xsltproc) is fine but the images are not integrated in the zip
> file.
>
> This is because REXML::Parsers::PullParser doesn't expand the sub-files
> and thus never scans all the graphics elements. Instead it returns the
> Xinclude tag or the entity and those are skipped by get_image_refs().

Ugh, I'm sure this is correct.

> What can be done to fix this ? Is there a bugtracker somewhere to report
> this ?

I just created an ePub category in the bugtracker:
https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=browse&group_id=21935&atid=373747

Please attach a failing document, if possible.

In the meantime, is docbook2epub any better?
http://code.google.com/p/epub-tools/


Thanks,
Keith