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Re: Installing on RedHat Linux (Was: Jade/DSSSL vs.DocBook XML V4.1.2)
Holger Rauch writes:
> > The latter line requires that you install passivetex. An alternative
> > is fop (neither work for me at present).
>
> What is the correct way to install passivetex? I tried installing it once
> and after unpacking it I found no README file/manual telling me what to
> do?
http://users.ox.ac.uk/~rahtz/passivetex/ contains what there is. not
much, I grant you...
> Is jadetex yet ready to produce "good looking" tables? (By "good
> looking" I mean that "align" and "valign" attributes are taken into
> consideration and handled properly).
no. there are some patches in the pipeline to improve table handling
(which need a patch to (open)Jade), but they probably won't do a
perfect job yet.
dont expect miracles from PassiveTeX's tables either.
sebastian