Re: multibyte characters in pdf manual

From: Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2001 15:53:14 +0000
Subject: Re: multibyte characters in pdf manual
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Jouni, Thank you for your effort. I should try to use internationalized TeX like Omega to make japanese pdf manual, but I don't have sufficient time to try now. I think using fop/xsl is an another good solution. Please send me some sample file. I will check it. > On Fri, 12 Oct 2001, Rui Hirokawa wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > When I checked php manual available in www.php.net, > > I found multibyte characters of php manual in pdf format are > > completely broken. > > > > I don't know about jadetex, but I suspect that > > it has some problem to process multibyte characters. > > Yes, it has. Nobody has yet solved problem, and at least I have tried... > without any success. > > But... there are other tools too. Like Fop, written in Java. And I think I > have some success with it. Is it ok if I send you a sample off-the-list > (approx. 300k)? It's far from perfect, Fop is an xsl processor and the > xsl-stylesheets should be tuned for PHP documentation, but if the > characters are right, this could be a good reason to start that work. > > -- Jouni > > -- ----------------------------------------------------- Rui Hirokawa <louis@cityfujisawa.ne.jp> <hirokawa@php.net>

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