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Re: [docbook-apps] Master thesis in DocBook


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On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 09:53:09AM -0700, Craig Sanders wrote:
>
> > I've recently started working on my master thesis. It'll be a
> > report containing about 70 pages with figures, images and
> > equations. Is it any use trying to use DocBook to write it? Is
> > there tools of enough high quality to make printable PDFs with
> > figures (SVG), images (JPEG, PNG) and equations (MathML)?  Does
> > anyone on the list have experience in writing thesises (or
> > similar) in DocBook?
>
> FrameMaker is the only tool I know of with the capabilities you
> require. It can import graphics, position them however you want, and
> best of all, has a built-in equation editor that can handle anything
> you can throw at it.

Surely you troll.  I don't want to drift too far off-topic for this
list, but TeX has been handling precisely what the OP describes for
about two decades now.


-- 
Paul.

mailto:paulh@logicsquad.net

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