Date: Mon, 14 May 2001 16:50:39 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Doug Young <dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au> Cc: Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.ORG>, Sue Blake <sue@welearn.com.au>, freebsd-docs@FreeBSD.ORG, Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@physics.iisc.ernet.in>, Kathy Quinlan <katinka@magestower.com>, N6REJ <n6rej@tcsn.net> Subject: Re: (was) I'm leaving, now something like "anti official docs rant" :) Message-ID: <20010514165039.A1938@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> In-Reply-To: <014a01c0dccf$5926cd30$0300a8c0@oracle>; from dougy@gargoyle.apana.org.au on Tue, May 15, 2001 at 09:41:04AM %2B1000 References: <002b01c0db54$e0febaa0$5599ca3f@disappointment> <20010513171444.E26123@welearn.com.au> <00f401c0db7e$ff3ca2a0$fe00a8c0@kat.lan> <20010513122623.I97034@lpt.ens.fr> <20010514084709.A68348@welearn.com.au> <024b01c0dc05$b1314fc0$0300a8c0@oracle> < <20010514182156.A22370@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <014a01c0dccf$5926cd30$0300a8c0@oracle>
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--u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable [Please, please, please, but a real mailer that quotes properly. Reading your message was truly painful.] On Tue, May 15, 2001 at 09:41:04AM +1000, Doug Young wrote: > Whats "LinuxDoc" ?? ..... I'll have it known that I've never been guilty > of using stuff from linux :). I write mostly in either W2K / notepad or > Solaris / StarOffice & then change the .txt extension to .html when I'm > finished FreeBSD docs are written in a markup language called DocBook (they used to be written in LinuxDoc.) DocBook indicates what the text of the document *is* rather then how it should look. See the FreeBSD Documentation Project Primer for more info: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO_8859-1/books/fdp-primer/ > No prob ..... theres at least a million areas where a simple > screenshot would assist > considerably. What graphic formats are compatible though ..... > hopefully jpg & gif ?? PNG for screenshots and the like. EPS for vector drawings (hopefully we'll eventualy switch to SVG.) I supposed JPG would be of for real photos. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7AG9OXY6L6fI4GtQRAiKTAJ9SQaDvxMd5rxqHm8bAqwhYZz2GoACfaQZ+ 1/Y1P9aU+s+fZRk7cN3qH6s= =ZwVT -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --u3/rZRmxL6MmkK24-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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