OpenOffice stylesheets

Patrick Barnes nman64 at n-man.com
Wed Dec 28 01:47:49 UTC 2005


Patrick Barnes wrote:
> Tommy Reynolds wrote:
> > Greetings,
> >
> > If memory serves me correctly, and there's always a first time,
> > someone looked into using OpenOffice to output DocBook.  Doesn't this
> > need a stylesheet or something?  I thouht it may be time to revisit
> > this.
> >
> > Cheers
> >   
> DocBook export is a feature of OpenOffice.org 2.0.  All you need is to
> install the openoffice.org-xsltfilter and openoffice.org-javafilter
> packages to enable it.  I've not looked into the quality of the DocBook
> output it produces, but I'm sure we could come up with ways to clean it
> up or templates/guidelines to follow to get it producing what we need. 
> I'm not sure if it can import DocBook, but I don't even know if we'd
> need it to.  I suppose it is a similar situation to what we have with
> the wiki.
>
>   
On a further note, since the OpenDocument format is XML, I would imagine
it wouldn't be too difficult to find or produce a solution in XSLT to
'import' the DocBook back into OpenOffice.org.

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