Hi, -------- Original-Nachricht -------- Datum: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 07:43:25 -0700 Von: "William Skaggs" <weskaggs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> An: gimp-docs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Betreff: Re: [Gimp-docs] Migration path to xml2po > > Well, having spent a lot of time in 2004 generating English > documentation, I believe the main reason there isn't more of > it is the pain of writing raw xml. I believe I would have been > able to write twice as much material in a sane format such as > LaTeX. In this modern age, it seems ridiculous to me that our > "sophisticated" system is such a burden to use. > > In short, the thing that is most of all needed is some system > that will allow people to write original documentation without > having to hand-code all the xml cruft. There are tools which make writing xml very easy. Even WYSIWYG editors are available. Unfortunately none of them fullfill all of our requirements. Once I suggested to have a closer look into http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/ It has everything one needs and is free (altough not OpenSource), but does some xml formatting which didn't meet the taste of our vim users :) greetings, lexA <working with eclipse to write xml very comfortable> > > -- Bill > > > > ______________ ______________ ______________ ______________ > Sent via the CNPRC Email system at primate.ucdavis.edu > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Gimp-docs mailing list > Gimp-docs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-docs -- Der GMX SmartSurfer hilft bis zu 70% Ihrer Onlinekosten zu sparen! Ideal für Modem und ISDN: http://www.gmx.net/de/go/smartsurfer _______________________________________________ Gimp-docs mailing list Gimp-docs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.XCF.Berkeley.EDU/mailman/listinfo/gimp-docs