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List:       kde-i18n-doc
Subject:    Re: Docs in PDF and i18n/l10n
From:       Sander Koning <sanderkoning () kde ! nl>
Date:       2006-06-21 22:35:39
Message-ID: 20060621223539.GT28394 () macedon ! demon ! nl
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Philip Rodrigues wrote on 2006-06-21 18:07 +0100 regarding Docs in PDF and i18n/l10n:
> Hi,
> I'm considering restarting work on the KDE documentation in PDF format. At
> the moment, almost all of the English documentation is working correctly,
> so the next step is to make sure the translated documentation can be
> converted too. For this, I'll need help from speakers of the relevant
> languages. The steps needed will be something like:
> 
> 1. Translate the autogenerated text (eg, "Chapter 1", "Table of Contents").
> Much of this can probably be stolen from the existing HTML conversion
> tools. This is a simple case of translating, as the tool I'm using
> (dblatex) already has i18n support.
> 
> 2. Check that the relevant typographical conventions of the target language
> are used. This might require some LaTeX knowledge (since dblatex uses
> DocBook->LaTeX->PDF).
> 
> If you're interested in working on this with me, please reply and we can
> work out how to proceed.
> 
> Regards,
> Philip

Hi Phil,

Count me in, perhaps next week, but surely after the exams beginning of July
(when I'll be working on Krita again as well).
I'm a regular LaTeX user and have some knowledge of typography as well.

Cheers,

- askie

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Sander Koning                       |   sanderkoning -@- kde -.- nl
Documentation coordinator, KDE-NL   |   http://www.kde.nl/
Documentation maintainer, Krita     |   http://koffice.org/krita/
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