Re: Bug#81592: eps images in docbook-stylesheets

[Taketoshi Sano <sano@debian.org>]

Hi.

 on "16 Jan 2001 14:57:35 -0500",
  Adam Di Carlo <adam@onshore.com> wrote:

> > If docbook-stylesheets package can not provide the required format,
> > then sgmltools-lite package must install them into the admon graphics
> > path: /usr/lib/sgml/stylesheet/dsssl/docbook/nwalsh/images/
> > 
> > But I think the contents of that directory should be provided by
> > docbook-stylesheet package.  Am I wrong ?
> 
> Oh -- you're asking for PDF versions of those GIF files?
> 
> If that's what your asking for, sure, I could provide EPS and PDF
> formats -- that's what you need, right?

Yes, I need those formats to use sgmltools-lite for producing PS
and PDF output.

> BTW, I have a nice package called preheat that I think could be
> extended to manage image formats with a little bit of agreement/work
> by document authors.  Let me know if you wanna take a look at that.
> it's scheme based and rather than sgmltools approache, which I didn't
> like, it generated Makefile rules.

I suppose that those Makefile rules call jade/jadetex with some
appropriate options. If so, I will like it, too.

I have my left arm broken now, so I can't work well for about 2 weeks. 
But if you let me see, I'd like to check it.

> > This report will be reassigned to sgmltools-2, but I think the docbook-
> > stylesheets package should have the graphics in required format unless
> > jade/jadetex really do not need them.
> 
> No problem -- what required formats, please?

Please provide EPS/PDF formats as well as GIF.  Thanks!
-- 
  Taketoshi Sano: <sano@debian.org>,<sano@debian.or.jp>,<kgh12351@nifty.ne.jp>