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Subject: RE: DOCBOOK-APPS: DocBook and JadeTex: Left and Right HeadersandFooters
Thank you all for your responses. I really did not mean to stir up any passions. I will look at the non-jave xsl tools that have been pointed out. > -----Original Message----- > Juan R. Migoya writes: > > > I agree: but I switched to Apache FOP some months ago, just to > > discover that from version 0.15 to version 0.16 the changes were of > > such magnitude that my XSL should be rebuilt. I would appreciate if > > somebody can describe the (REAL) actual state of FOP. > > It's moving fast, aiming at conformance to the candidate > recommendation > of XSL FO. what more can one say? Its useable. PassiveTeX and XEP are > probably better at present, but FOP is developing well. > > > Also: I can't use the Docbook DTD but at the cost of building a > > whole XSLT from scratch. My docs are not Docbxml compatibles. > ah well, there you have a problem. > > > Also: After trying to learn Scheme, I must switch to XSLT. Ok, I > > wouldn't have a big problem but, after all, I found the tools very > > unstable. > > the XSLT tools??? I'd have said they were really very good. > > > You mention 5 or 6 tools: I would appreciate a link to some site > > about them. For the time being, I only know about FOP. > > the W3C XSL FO pages have links to various implementations. the six I > know of are > - FOP > - XEP (www.renderx.com) > - PassiveTeX (users.ox.ac.uk/~rahtz/passivetex/) > - Arbortext Epic > - Antenna House > - Unicorn XSL FO > > > All this said, I reckon things and changing fast and I can't keep > > with it, but I pray for some stable tool wich allows documentation > > generation and management. I would pay for such tool if I can > > thorougly test it. > > have you looked at www.renderx.com? > > sebastian > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe from this elist send a message with the single word > "unsubscribe" in the body to: > docbook-apps-request@lists.oasis-open.org >
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