Re: SGML beginners question
On Thu, 22 Jun 2000, Johann Spies <jhspies@adept.co.za> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jun 22, 2000 at 11:18:27AM +0000, Tony wrote:
> > ^
> > ^"Eric G . Miller" wrote:
> > ^
> > ^> really slick and well formatted documents. And for writing something
> > ^> like a thesis, using BibTeX makes it easy to handle citations.
> > ^
> > ^Yes.
> > ^
> > ^Latex + bibtex + Emacs + AUCTeX + bib-cite + RefTeX + font-latex
> > ^
> > ^Good stuff.
> > ^--
> >
> > Yes, I basically agree with that, but getting the document into html as well
> > as ps I have found to be a bore. Lat time I tried latex2html on a 100,000 word
> > tex document, it died miserably. Are there better alternatives for producing
> > html from complex latex sources?
>
> You can also look at tex4ht. It is a debian package.
>
> It works well on most of the documents I tried. But I had some
> trouble sometimes with \maketitle. In such cases I just commente it
> out when making the hmtl-file.
The .deb is a bit outdated. Dowload it directly (with the updates)
from `http://www.cis.ohio-state.edu/~gurari/TeX4ht/mn.html'. Also,
don't hesitate to write your questions/suggestions to Eitan Gurari --
my experience is that he is very responsive.
ChriS
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