[Mplayer-dev-eng] Convert DOCS to html?

Felix Bünemann atmosfear at users.sourceforge.net
Fri Jul 20 21:44:19 CEST 2001


Hello Arpi,

Friday, July 20, 2001, 9:37:03 PM, you wrote:

> Hi,

>> >>      What do you think about converting all DOCS (maybe not INSTALL)
>> >>      to HTML, this would allow a much better doc structure and make it
>> >>      easy to put docs to homepage. Currently DOCS with all those small
>> >>      texfiles is quite a mess.
>> 
>> > html is a nice thing, but hard to read from console...
>> > and as mplayer is a console application... :)
>> ever heard of lynx?
> yea, but it sucks.
> at least its movement control...
hmm, press space, next page of text...

>> > if you want to convert it, tyen convert to sgml/docbook.
>> > it can be converted to text, html, postscript etc.
>> that'D also be ok (we just need to learn SGML then ;)
> it's very simple (but i have to learn it too :))
RTFM SGML

> it has xml-like format, with simple TAGs like
> <bold>, <center>, <section>, <paragraph> etc.
sounds easier then SSE ASM =)))

> it even generates table of contents, page numbering etc for you
> if you need it. and it can be convert to printable book :)
> (will be usefull when we start selling MPlayer Professional 2001
> bundles :))
yes, O'Reilly will pay us billions for the official license =)


> A'rpi / Astral & ESP-team

-- 
Best regards,
 Felix                            mailto:atmosfear at users.sourceforge.net



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