From lyx-devel Thu Apr 30 07:20:02 2009 From: Abdelrazak Younes Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 07:20:02 +0000 To: lyx-devel Subject: Re: Official submission of eLyXer for inclusion in LyX Message-Id: <49F95122.4010307 () lyx ! org> X-MARC-Message: https://marc.info/?l=lyx-devel&m=124107601809993 rgheck wrote: > Pavel Sanda wrote: >> Richard Heck wrote: >> >>>>> Your eLyXers is much better than tex4ht as far as I tested. I >>>>> therefore plan >>>>> to include eLyXer to my Windows installer. >>>>> >>>> That is an interesting possibility: not include the code in LyX and >>>> just redistribute the executable file as is. I'm all for it. >>>> >> >> >>> it needs to handle the LyX format, pretty much without exception. >> >> if this is required then better than writing some third party scirpt >> we would need third kind of output routines directly inside lyx code - >> as we have output for latex and docbook we would have proper html. >> no need to check lyx format version then... >> >> > I've been thinking the same thing---though a general LaTeX to HTML > converter will handle anything LyX can produce via LaTeX. That's why I > still think that's the way to go. If I had to implement something, I would do it in C++ within LyX personnally. Nothing but LyX knows its internal Buffer structure... I once thought that lyx2lyx knows about it but no, it doesn't... Conversion would be one-pass, fast and correct. And it could also be reused for rich text clipboard purpose. Abdel.