Re: [docbook-apps] Word-->DocBook (any existing solutions + an ideafor a new solution)

[Scott Hudson <Scott dot Hudson at Sun dot COM>]

Hi James,

FYI, the xmerge filters are based on Simplified Docbook, not full 
Docbook, and I do not think they are complete...

Best regards,

--Scott

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James Brundage wrote:

> Actually I spent a good hour futzing with that exact webpage.  Have
> downloaded and installed the filters as directed, and still when I
> output as XML it looks NOTHING like DTD.
>
> James
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles Plessy [mailto:charles@gizmotronics.dyndns.org] 
> Sent: Monday, December 08, 2003 4:39 AM
> To: docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org
> Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] Word-->DocBook (any existing solutions + an
> idea for a new solution)
>
>  
>
> > 1) Read Word document into OpenOffice.
> > 2) Save file (as OpenOffice document).
> > 3) Decompress the file to XML
> > 4) Run an XSLT transform against it to turn it into Docbook.
> >
> > The snag is, first someone will have to write the XSLT transform.
> >    
>
> I think it is being done :
>
> http://xml.openoffice.org/xmerge/docbook/
>
>  





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