[Qgis-community-team] Manual update plans

[Otto Dassau]

Am Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:22:20 +0100
schrieb MORREALE Jean Roc <jr.morreale at enoreth.net>:

> Le 19/03/2010 17:10, Otto Dassau a écrit :
> > Am Fri, 19 Mar 2010 17:04:03 +0100
> > schrieb MORREALE Jean Roc<jr.morreale at enoreth.net>:
> >
> >> Le 19/03/2010 16:49, Otto Dassau a écrit :
> >>> Am Fri, 19 Mar 2010 16:36:38 +0100 schrieb MORREALE Jean
> >>> Roc<jr.morreale at enoreth.net>:
> >>>
> >>>> Le 19/03/2010 16:08, Werner Macho a écrit :
> >>>>> Hi! I'm mainly on finding new ways for translation and have to
> >>>>> do my own little project but if i can help you in any way just
> >>>>> give me something to write :) what about the transition to
> >>>>> pdflatex? Regards werner
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 2010/3/19, Otto Dassau<otto.dassau at gmx.de>:
> >>>>>> Hi,
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I will try to update the manual during the hackfest until
> >>>>>> monday. I will just go through the todo list in the qgis wiki
> >>>>>> from top to bottom http://www.qgis.org/wiki/ManualTasks and see
> >>>>>> how far I get.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> I hope this is ok, although this breaks the contributor list
> >>>>>> we created together in http://www.qgis.org/wiki/Manual_Writing,
> >>>>>> but i think it would be good to catch up a little bit.
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> Regards, Otto _______________________________________________
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> >>>>>> http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-community-team
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> a big +1 for pdflatex, the main steps are : - cp
> >>>> *.png ../finalpix/ in each screenshot folders' makefile - add it
> >>>> to /usepackage in qgis_style.sty - pdflatex $(FILE).pdf in the
> >>>> main makefile - delete dvips and all the .eps call
> >>>
> >>> a big +1 also from me, but we should first update the content for
> >>> the last and then probably for the soon upcoming release, before
> >>> we start working on the pdflatex changes.
> >>>
> >>> If anybody has time to join me updating the manual I would be
> >>> thankful, of course. The task list is here:
> >>> http://www.qgis.org/wiki/ManualTasks, just pick a section, tell us
> >>> your plan and start :).
> >>>
> >>> Regards, Otto
> >>
> >> the move to pdflatex is a "quick" work that have no impact on the
> >> update's workflow, it fits well in the short time frame of the
> >> meeting. I'm still struggling to get a working texlive 2009's env
> >> but if do succeed I'll try to make the change in the french's
> >> branch and provide diff files to apply to the trunk before the
> >> hackfest. No promise.
> >
> > ok, the hackfest is already running and I am working on the manual
> > right now. But anyway, if it is that easy to get pdflatex working we
> > will do it soon, once you checked out how - ok?
> >
> > Regards,
> >   Otto
> 
> Sorry I thought the hackfest was still an event to come, I'll invest
> in a calendar :)

:) - no problem, anyway it was (is) a good idea!

 Otto

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