Re: docbook crossrefs

[Mathieu Lacage <mathieu_lacage realmagic fr>]

On Tue, 2002-12-10 at 21:56, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2002 at 07:12:01PM +0100, Mathieu Lacage wrote:
> > Finally, since I have started dreaming openly, I'd like to point out
> > that the coolest thing we could do ever would be to have our own xsl:fo
> > xslt for xml docbook to render our source xml to pdf or ps with working
> > cross-refs in the resulting document. But, yeah, this is really a dream.
> 
>   Hum, docbook has generic FO stylesheets that can certainly be tweaked
> (well being subscribed to docbook-apps list, people definitely can configure
> stuff using parameters to the FO stylesheets).
> Now if you mean an FO to PDF processor, I humbly suggest to print the
> XSL (FO) spec to get an idea (have a few cartridge of black ink ready !)
> People seems to use db2pdf included in Red Hat 8.0, I think Tim Waugh 
> assembled this nice script with whatever tools are available.

Yeah, I already went through this spec and through the db xsl:fo
stylesheets. I have not been able to figure out the cross ref part yet
though :(

Mathieu
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