Table of contentsNew Printing Options from RTF
Overview
Trns•port Reports
Why Plain Text and RTF?
Some Users Chafe at Limitations
What Can be Done About It?
Desired Printing System
How Do We Get PDF from Text?
Try XML Printing Tools
Sample DocBook File
Real DocBook Examples
RTF to PDF via DocBook
First Try
Second Try: Use the DocBook Infrastructure (without DocBook)
RTF to PDF via XSL-FO
Results Were Very Encouraging
One Last Potential Refinement
Actual RTF to PDF via XSL-FO and XSLT
Next, Do This Inside Trns•port
Enhance Trns•port for This?
From Idea to Release in 2004
Example: New CES Program Summary Report
Summary
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Author: Charles Engelke
E-mail: charles.engelke@infotechfl.com
Homepage: http://www.infotechfl.com/
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