The following dita-users poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: How widely is DITA used? Please select ONLY ONE of the following...
... No, none. ... I have absolutely no idea. All I'm doing is invoking the dita2pdf any target specifying args.input and output.dir. Naive I know. Why would I...
If I create a simple example in the DITA-OT distribution directory with the layout of my big example, it does work. Trying with the same example in my source...
The Rockley Group has announced that as of this morning, the archives of The Rockley Report are open to all. This is a valuable resource jam packed with useful...
Trying to run ant script in toolkit for PDF output. Keep getting this fatal error in log file: "[xslt] file:/C:/ditaot/xsl/topicmerge.xsl:104: Fatal Error!...
Hi, I had a test folder under DITA v1.1 containing some (nested) topics, a ditamap, a custom .css file and an edited template_htmlhelp.xml file (i.e. edited to...
In the command prompt window you can enter ANT_OPTS=%ANT_OPTS%= -Xmx256M. But this is only temporary fix. Best to create a environment variable ANT_OPTS with...
Thanks, I got it working. I was really hoping that there was a agreed upon patch program that would handle this automatically. I tried several different...
John, I've been watching your frustration with this patch. Lex and I, as project leads, manage the DITA Open Toolkit core development activity as periodic...
I was not aware of this change of behavior, Ian. Some changes to path resolution might be suspect here, but I'd have to know exactly what your failing setup...
I am adding the supplemental information to the poll results shown below... Thanks to all who provided the input! Regards, DISCLAIMER: The opinions expressed...
I'm just starting to figure out and use the transforms provided in the DITA Opensource Toolkit. (We were previously using home-grown transforms.) I have much...
... The first thing I'd look for is whether dost.jar is in your current directory, which is what "-jar dost.jar" is telling Java. You'll see that the examples...
Thanks for the tips, Deborah. I have success! I'm working on the Ant-related files but wanted to get the command line invocation working as a quick test. The...
I'm giving a conference presentation about specialization, and have discovered that I require additional examples of the kinds of specializations that people...
Actually, I saw the script in the package uploaded to sourceforge. It didn't build css file with htmlhelp because css file is copied to output directory after...
... pdf, I get an out of ... switch to increase the ... right place. ... Thanks for the advice. I added the -Xmx switch to the fop.bat file. If you want to do...
Hello DITArchitects, I understand that the DITA Open Toolkit supports output to HTMLHelp, which can be viewed in Windows only. I have plans to start using DITA...
Hi Don, I have tested the PDF plugin and it works fine! I was wondering if anyone have tried customizing it and could provide feedback on how easy it is...
This FO plugin, like the rest of the Open Toolkit, is open source. So we welcome end user contributions to its continued development. For example, making it...
Hi, I presume that you refer to Quadralay's WebWorks Help format. Since this is a proprietary format, you'd need FM and WebWorks to continue making it. Having...
Hi Stephen, Thanks for pointing out the error of my ways... all working as hoped now. Best regards Ian ... It ... todir="reference\out\htmlhelp"/> ... css ... ...
Hi, I was looking at the toolkit, and there is an example catalog for DTDs but not for the schemas. As anybody made one that they could share as an example ? I...
Background: * We've been using DITA for over a year. Our current XSL transforms are home grown and use <topic> elements as input. I'm working to revise our...
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While processing in ANT I am receiving the following error "java.lang.NullPointerException". These errors occur while executing conductor.xml:82 and...
