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[Orgmode] Re: DocBook exporter for Org-mode
From: |
Baoqiu Cui |
Subject: |
[Orgmode] Re: DocBook exporter for Org-mode |
Date: |
Mon, 2 Mar 2009 12:06:19 -0800 |
Baoqiu Cui writes:
> Hello Dominik,
Sorry, I meant "Prof. Dominik". The email address misled me. :-)
Baoqiu
> use it two weeks ago. I've been using (X)Emacs since 1995, and had
> tried to use Muse about 2-3 years ago for note-taking and simple
> publishing (i.e. generating LaTeX or DocBook documents from Muse).
> However, I remember I ran into some serious limitations (like list
> handling, etc.) in Muse and finally gave up on it. I went back to
> writing documentation directly in either LaTeX or DocBook (I use nXML
> mode for DocBook editing).
>
> Org-mode impressed me with its nice table editing functionality,
> flexible/powerful list support and headline (or section/subsection)
> manipulations, and *many* other features. I really appreciate your work
> on this valuable package, and foresee that I will be doing many more
> things in Org-mode.
>
> The only thing that is missing (at least to me) in current Org-mode is
> the exporter for DocBook format. DocBook is becoming more and more
> popular, so a DocBook exporter in Org-mode could make more people move
> to Org-mode. Also, since there are a lot open-source or commercial
> tools to convert DocBook format to almost any other formats (PDF,
> PostScript, HTML, XHTML, Text, RTF, etc.), DocBook exporter could be the
> main exporter that Org-mode needs to support.
>
> During the last week (mainly during the last weekend), I wrote some code
> to export Org files to DocBook V5.0 format, and everything looks very
> promising (I have to admit that a lot of work still needs to be done to
> make the code complete and stable) . I am wondering how I can
> contribute the code to Org-mode.
>
> I am attaching a PDF file generated from a DocBook XML file that was
> exported by my org-export-docbook.el, and would like to get your early
> feedback/comments.
>
>
> Regards,
> Baoqiu
- [Orgmode] DocBook exporter for Org-mode, Baoqiu Cui, 2009/03/02
- [Orgmode] Re: DocBook exporter for Org-mode,
Baoqiu Cui <=
- [Orgmode] Re: DocBook exporter for Org-mode, Dale Smith, 2009/03/03
- Re: [Orgmode] Re: DocBook exporter for Org-mode, Sebastian Rose, 2009/03/03
- Re: [Orgmode] Re: DocBook exporter for Org-mode, Sebastian Rose, 2009/03/03
- [Orgmode] Re: DocBook exporter for Org-mode, Baoqiu Cui, 2009/03/03
- Re: [Orgmode] Re: DocBook exporter for Org-mode, Sebastian Rose, 2009/03/03
- [Orgmode] Re: DocBook exporter for Org-mode, Baoqiu Cui, 2009/03/03
- [Orgmode] Re: DocBook exporter for Org-mode, Gour, 2009/03/04
- [Orgmode] Re: DocBook exporter for Org-mode, Baoqiu Cui, 2009/03/04
- [Orgmode] Re: DocBook exporter for Org-mode, Gour, 2009/03/04
- [Orgmode] Re: DocBook exporter for Org-mode, Baoqiu Cui, 2009/03/04