Re: [docbook-apps] DocBook and InDesign

[David Link <dlink@flatworldknowledge.com>]

On a slightly different note, what about roundtripping from DocBook XML 
to HTML and back?  Do people have experience with that, or know any 
problems therein?

Thanks,
David Link
New York

On 6/16/10 9:44 AM, Keith Fahlgren wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 6:18 AM, Giuseppe Bonelli
> <peppo.bonelli@gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>> Based on your experience , can you please briefly elaborate on the
>> main problems you may anticipate in developing a DB-ICML roundtrip
>> scenario?
>>      
> My concern is a generic one about the idea of roundtripping in general
> rather than a specific concern about ICML.
>
>    
>> any modification made in inDesign during the fine tuning of the
>> typography (trimmed paragraph, change in the body text due to layout
>> contraints and the like).
>>      
> You're right that changes in the text would be desirable to
> reintegrate, but doing DocBook->ICML->InDesign should leverage
> InDesign's InCopy functionality. This might make it easier to change
> the DocBook source and do a quick InCopy update.
>
>
>
> Keith
>
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