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authorMatthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-05-03 10:33:11 +0000
committerMatthew Burgess <matthew@linuxfromscratch.org>2004-05-03 10:33:11 +0000
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This document is meant to instruct the user on how to convert the book's XML
source to other formats (e.g. HTML, PDF, PS and TXT). First, if you have not
-already done so, please read the INSTALL file how to install the required
-software. If you have already completed the steps outlined in the INSTALL
-file, then continue reading for examples how to convert these files into
+already done so, please read the INSTALL file for instructions on how to install
+the required software. If you have already completed the steps outlined in the
+INSTALL file, then continue reading for examples how to convert these files into
various other formats.
-XML to HTML:
-------------
-Create a directory in which you want to store the HTML files and cd into
-that directory. Now run:
+XML to XHTML:
+-------------
- mkdir -p chapter0{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9} preface appendix{a,b} &&
- /usr/bin/openjade -t xml \
- -d /usr/share/dsssl/docbook/html/lfs.dsl \
- /usr/share/dsssl/docbook/dtds/decls/xml.dcl \
- /path/to/index.xml
+BASEDIR=/path/to/output/location make
-
-XML to NOCHUNKS-HTML:
---------------------
-The NOCHUNKS HTML version is one big HTML file:
- /usr/bin/openjade -t sgml \
- -V nochunks \
- -d /usr/share/dsssl/docbook/html/lfs.dsl \
- /usr/share/dsssl/docbook/dtds/decls/xml.dcl \
- /path/to/index.xml > nochunks.html
-
-XML to TXT:
+XML to PDF:
-----------
-First create the NOCHUNKS HTML file, then convert by running:
- /usr/bin/lynx -dump nochunks.html > output.txt
-
-XML to PS and PDF:
-------------------
-First create the NOCHUNKS HTML file, then convert by starting
-htmldoc. You can use the GUI and select the options. If you're
-satisfied with the default options you can run this command:
-
- /usr/bin/htmldoc --book --firstpage p1 -v -t <type> \
- -f <output> nochunks.html
-
-replace <type> by pdf13 to create a pdf file or replace <type> by ps3 to
-create a ps file. There are other pdf and ps levels, see the man page for
-possible other options. Replace <output> with the filename of the ps or
-pdf file that is to be generated.
+make pdf &&
+cp lfs.pdf /path/to/output/location