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List:       kde-doc-english
Subject:    Re: [kde-doc-english] checkXML vs meinproc4
From:       Jack <ostroffjh () sbcglobal ! net>
Date:       2014-09-08 15:35:21
Message-ID: 1410190521.26205.34 () ffortso4
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On 2014.09.07 22:28, T.C. Hollingsworth wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 7, 2014 at 6:22 PM, Jack <ostroffjh@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>> Thanks for pointing out where the lines actually come from.   
>> However, I think we now have several separate issues.
> >
>> 1) I would consider that type of outlined area an improvement over  
>> <hr> for a true <screenshot> where it does make sense to set it the  
>> image off from the text.  I would probably even leave that for most  
>> of the images in the kmymoney manual.  Whether it is switched for  
>> all of kde or made an option - could the choice end up being an  
>> attribute of the <screenshot> tag?
> >
>> 2) However, for many images, I consider that they fit within the  
>> flow of the text, thus my attempt to use some type of inline tag -  
>> avoiding any boxes, lines, or other set-offs.  However, I do  
>> understand it should be done in a way that does not burden the  
>> translation process and teams.  Thus my previous question about  
>> isolating the image tags in their own para with no other text  
>> components.
> 
> What we could do is style <screenshot> and not style plain ol'  
> <mediaobject>.  This way, you'd use  
> <screenshot>...<mediaobject>...</mediaobject></screenshot> for the  
> grey box and just <mediaobject>...</mediaobject> for no style.
> 
> In fact, semantically I think this makes a lot of sense.  It seems  
> rather intuitive to use <informalfigure>, <screenshot>, et. al. when  
> you want some styling around your image, and just to use a plain  
> unwrapped <mediaobject> when you do not.  So I'd totally support this  
> (and patch kdoctools accordingly) if others agree.

Thanks.  I needed to clear some sticky, but incorrect cobwebs out of my  
head.  For some reason, I didn't think I could use mediaobject outside  
of screenshot, but that seems not to be the case.  Your suggestion will  
work just fine for me.

Jack
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