[drupal-docs] Handbook v2

Gabor Hojtsy gabor at hojtsy.hu
Tue Mar 22 04:33:25 UTC 2005


>> If we go to DocBook format (something I am not against) than it should
>> be now and not later.  I imagine there will be some initial pain and
>> confusion.  I imagine that if I had stayed active in the project, I
>> would know DocBook.  As it is, I can learn DocBook now.  :)
>
> It would be nice if someone could try to install and use Docbook, LaTeX and 
> OpenOffice+Docbook on Windows.
>
> Installing LaTeX on Linux and Macintosh is easy (see previous e-mail). 
> Docbook is more difficult to install but is more powerful.  I haven't tried 
> OpenOffice+Docbook yet but it looks like a viable candidate.

For DocBook, we have a setup guide at the PHP Documentation team. It is 
not simple, and there are basically no visual tools involved:

   http://doc.php.net/php/dochowto/index.php

For Latex, I remember that when I learned it in class, we were suggested 
to use MiKTeX if on Windows: http://www.miktex.org/

Goba



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