| 1 | How do I convert these XML files to other formats like HTML, PF, PS
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| 2 | and TXT? You need to have some software installed that deal with these
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| 3 | conversions. Please read the INSTALL file how to install that software.
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| 4 | Then come back to this file for examples how to convert these files
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| 5 | into various other formats.
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| 6 |
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| 7 | XML to HTML:
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| 8 | ------------
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| 9 | Create a directory in which you want to store the HTML files and cd into
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| 10 | that directory. Now run:
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| 11 | mkdir introduction postlfs general connect basicnet server \
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| 12 | content x kde gnome xsoft multimedia pst preface \
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| 13 | appendices other
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| 14 | /usr/bin/openjade -t xml \
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| 15 | -d /usr/share/dsssl/docbook/html/blfs.dsl \
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| 16 | /usr/share/dsssl/docbook/dtds/decls/xml.dcl \
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| 17 | /path/to/index.xml
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| 18 |
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| 19 |
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| 20 |
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| 21 | XML to NOCHUNKS-HTML:
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| 22 | --------------------
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| 23 | The NOCHUNKS HTML version is one big HTML file:
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| 24 | /usr/bin/openjade -t sgml \
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| 25 | -V nochunks \
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| 26 | -d /usr/share/dsssl/docbook/html/blfs.dsl \
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| 27 | /usr/share/dsssl/docbook/dtds/decls/xml.dcl \
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| 28 | /path/to/index.xml > nochunks.html
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| 29 |
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| 30 | XML to TXT:
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| 31 | -----------
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| 32 | First create the NOCHUNKS HTML file, then convert by running:
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| 33 | /usr/bin/lynx -dump nochunks.html > output.txt
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| 34 |
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| 35 | XML to PS and PDF:
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| 36 | ------------------
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| 37 | First create the NOCHUNKS HTML file, then convert by starting
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| 38 | htmldoc. You can use the GUI and select the options. If you're
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| 39 | satisfied with the default options you can run this command:
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| 40 |
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| 41 | /usr/bin/htmldoc --book --firstpage p1 -v -t <type> \
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| 42 | -f <output> nochunks.html
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| 43 |
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| 44 | replace <type> by pdf13 to create a pdf file or replace <type> by ps3 to
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| 45 | create a ps file. There are other pdf and ps levels, see the man page for
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| 46 | possible other options. Replace <output> with the filename of the ps or
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| 47 | pdf file that is to be generated.
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| 48 |
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