[Klug-general] Document Production

Peter Childs pchilds at bcs.org
Mon Feb 14 19:31:06 UTC 2011


On 14 February 2011 19:04, Mike Evans <mike at tandem.f9.co.uk> wrote:

> I would suggest you look at XML and XSL-FO rather than HTML
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XSL_Formatting_Objects
>
> If you're not scared of Java then there is always the apache FOP project
> which is a XSL-FO print driver.  One set of mark up can be transformed into
> any of: PDF, PS, PCL, AFP, XML (area tree representation), Print, AWT and
> PNG, and to a lesser extent, RTF and TXT.
>
> There are also XSL-FO processors for C/C++ and probably Python, though I've
> never used them.
>
> Mike
>
>
>
Brain Melt Down.

Its a file format then? So are there standard tools for dealing with it
right or what?

I don't understand....


Peter.
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