Hi All, I have the following queries: I have created a bookmap in Arbortext Editor and am using DITA-OT to generate PDF. 1. How can I add a logo to the...
Hi Radha, I'm pretty sure XSL is the only way to accomplish either of these things. I'm not sure about headers and footers (maybe a search in this list's ...
I'm using the XEP RenderX with the Idiom plugin to generate PDF and I am trying to remove the page breaks before Heading 1s. I can add and remove page breaks...
The <prophead> tag does not close here: <properties> <prophead> <proptypehd>Visual Element</proptypehd> <propvaluehd>Value</propvaluehd> ...
Dainis Michel
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Apr 1, 2008 3:22 pm
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Hi Deborah and Bob, I did a talk on ** DITA in the view of Technology Adoption Life Cycle ** at DITA Europe 2007 and I felt we are still "in the chasm" (in...
Questions: 1) Is there a suggested maximum nesting level in a bookmap that should be used? These are topics put together as topicrefs in a bookmap file. 2) Is...
Hi Seth, Isn't the Darwin in DITA suggesting that multiple variations of the same theme can prove their fit and then comes survival of the fittest? Your...
Hi Seth, Isn't the Darwin in DITA suggesting that multiple variations of the same theme can prove their fit and then comes survival of the fittest? Your...
Hi, I've noticed the following problem using the toolkit v1.4.1 and the FO plugin. When a table cell that spans two rows follows two normal table cells, the ...
Folks: I generate PDF files using FM8 & DITAOT 1.4 and I am trying to automate the process. One question I have is how to set the page numbers for the...
Hi, I thought the next Berkeley STC meeting might be of interest to some on this list. Title: Moving from FrameMaker/WebWorks to XML/DITA and Flare at ...
Hi Pam, This is because in commons.xsl on line 219, the plugin automatically creates a new page-sequence for each top level topic, and page-sequences start on ...
...I'll venture another question: From here: http://docs.oasis-open.org/dita/v1.1/OS/langspec/langref/abstract.html <abstract><p>The abstract is being used to...
Dainis Michel
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Apr 2, 2008 12:39 pm
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The DITA language Specification says: "The <topichead> element provides a title-only entry in a navigation map, as an alternative to the fully-linked title...
That topichead behavior is what I would expect for the pdf, pdf2, docbook, troff, and wordrtf transtypes. For the HTML-based outputs, you can expect the...
Is anyone going to X-Pubs at Heathrow, London this year? I've been to both previous events and have found it a useful place to get new ideas and meet people...
... I had logged a bug on SourceForge for this behavior--I agree that topicheads should have exactly same effect as having a topicref that links to the...
Hi Adena, That makes perfect sense. OK - I know what I need to do in commons.xsl, but I'm not very deft at creating a new page sequence and then adding it to...
For the past few months, I have been setting up a processing server to handle batch rendering jobs from writers. I've uploaded the code that I'm using to the...
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the dita-users group. File :...
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Apr 2, 2008 8:03 pm
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(At our company, our software is C++-based, and up to now we've been using HTML Help (CHM) to deliver the help that accompanies it. But HTML Help is looking a...
Hi Deborah, DB2 has been shipping an Eclipse Info Center as a separate install/download for a few releases now (v8.2, 9.1 and 9.5). We do have a Java Swing...
Hi Pam, Root-proccessing.xsl calls the templates that create the different sections of the document, such as bookmarks, layout-masters, index, toc and ...
Hi. I would like to know how to use conditial content in DITA. Someone could send some example? Thanks. -- Daniel F. Machado danielfm82@......
Daniel F. Machado
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Apr 3, 2008 12:26 pm
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Hi Deborah, I recall having a conversation with a team that developed both Eclipse-based and C++ applications about using the Eclipse help system for the...
I'm wondering if anyone can help me regarding which WSIWYG DITA editor to purchase for my company. I am the first (and only) tech writer in a small software...
Hi... We can define the format of pagenumbers in <fo:page-sequence> for frontmatter. There is one attribute as "format" for <fo:page-sequence> where we can...
Dainis, This is a misconception. DITA does not format anything. What it does is provide semantics for the content. Using XSLT to transform the DITA source to...
