Re: Software For Book Writing
On Sat, 08 Nov 2008 07:43:51 -0500, Miles Fidelman in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote:
> Stefan Monnier wrote:
>>> editable. I think the best way to make them learn the folly of their
>>> (people who insist on .doc) ways is to convert each page of the
>>> pdflatex's output into a png and embed them as pages in the .doc
>>> format :)
>>>
>>
>> Actually, that sounds like a good idea. Tho PNG being bitmapped is
>> a bad choice. But some other (vector) image format would be fine.
>> A great way to circumvent those stupid "submissions should use Word 2003
>> for PC format" guidelines.
>>
> Oh yes. Usually people who impose submission requirements are people
> who PAY you - employers, publishers, granting agencies - just the people
> you want to tick of by teaching them the folly of their ways.
Been my experience as well, unfortunately for better|worse.
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