[mcclim-devel] manual

Robert Strandh strandh at labri.fr
Wed Apr 6 04:23:25 UTC 2005


rpgoldman at sift.info writes:
 > 
 > I wanted to be able to navigate the manual better, so was playing with
 > formats.  
 > 
 > First I tried latex2html, but found that it doesn't deal well with the
 > new macros for all the definitions (e.g., \defmacro).  I wrestled with
 > this for a while, but had no luck.
 > 
 > Then I tried pdflatex with the hyperref package.  This lets us
 > generate pdf with the bookmarks pane of acrobat accessible, which
 > makes it much easier to mouse around the document.
 > 
 > The only problem is that you can't include ps files into pdflatex; you
 > must translate them into pdf first.
 > 
 > If that doesn't bother anyone, I could provide patches. 

Sure, thanks!

 > For the moment, I'll put the new pdf up on my website for people to
 > look at. 
 >
 > http://rpgoldman.real-time.com/papers/mcclim-manual.pdf

Looks pretty good.
-- 
Robert Strandh

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