Re: [docbook-apps] WYSIWYG Editor for docbook

[Paul Taylor <paul_t100@fastmail.fm>]

On 13/08/2012 18:04, Warren Young wrote:
> On 8/12/2012 5:10 PM, Paul Taylor wrote:
> > On 12/08/2012 23:41, Richard Hamilton wrote:
> > > There are a bunch of very good visual editors out there that will
> > > handle DocBook. The one I know best is Oxygen
> > > (http://www.oxygenxml.com/), which works very well with DocBook.
> > Goodness, this product is well overpriced
>
> If you're looking at it as a DocBook word processor, sure.  But oXygen 
> does quite a bit more than that.  Check out the feature matrix:
>
>     http://www.oxygenxml.com/feature_matrix.html
>
> oXygen Author is priced appropriately for what it is: a piece of a 
> high end publication system.
Compared to top notch Java IDE (Jetbrains) or top-notch java profiler 
(YOurkit) I think the price is expensive. It may have a vast feature 
matrix, but it is essentially an Xml Editor/Processor I doubt many 
customers use the majority of features.
But I guess this discussion is offtopic.

Paul