From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.comp.tex.context/22645 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: "Adam Lindsay" Newsgroups: gmane.comp.tex.context Subject: Re: ConTeXt to RTF Conversion Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 21:19:43 +0100 Message-ID: <20050921201943.15904@mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk> References: <4331BDFC.7070808@gmail.com> Reply-To: mailing list for ConTeXt users NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1127334372 8677 80.91.229.2 (21 Sep 2005 20:26:12 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 20:26:12 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Wed Sep 21 22:26:07 2005 Return-path: Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl ([131.211.172.88] helo=ronja.ntg.nl) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1EIB8I-0007Vp-QT for gctc-ntg-context-518@m.gmane.org; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:23:58 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F2301278D; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:23:58 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 08139-02; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:23:57 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.vet.uu.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECA22127B0; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:19:54 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CE9A127B0 for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:19:53 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from ronja.ntg.nl ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.ntg.nl [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 07938-06-3 for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:19:52 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk (mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk [148.88.3.45]) by ronja.ntg.nl (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4E1771278D for ; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:19:52 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from [192.168.31.101] (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.comp.lancs.ac.uk (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id j8LKJjA7009633; Wed, 21 Sep 2005 21:19:47 +0100 (BST) Original-To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" , "Mojca Miklavec" , In-Reply-To: <4331BDFC.7070808@gmail.com> X-Mailer: CTM PowerMail version 5.2.1 build 4397 English X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl X-BeenThere: ntg-context@ntg.nl X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: mailing list for ConTeXt users List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl Errors-To: ntg-context-bounces@ntg.nl X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.3 (2005-04-27) on smtp.ntg.nl X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at ntg.nl Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.comp.tex.context:22645 Archived-At: Mojca Miklavec said this at Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:09:32 +0200: >1. The best quality can be achieved if you prepare all your stuff in XML >and then write both a stylesheet for conversion into HTML and "a couple" >of ConTeXt definitions to handle formating for output in PDF documents. >I never did that (I consider it too complex and time consuming), but if >you're ready to go that way and sacrifice some time, there are some >people on the list who can help you. very much agreed here. I'd personally advocate an intermediate XML format (that matches your document needs), and transforming to Word- friendly HTML or to a ConTeXt-friendly format. For a taste of some XML workflows, see: and talk with the list! -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Adam T. Lindsay, Computing Dept. atl@comp.lancs.ac.uk Lancaster University, InfoLab21 +44(0)1524/510.514 Lancaster, LA1 4WA, UK Fax:+44(0)1524/510.492 -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-