Subject: Re: A PDF editor for NetBSD?
To: James K. Lowden <jklowden@schemamania.org>
From: None <wulf@ping.net.au>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 04/15/2003 08:42:08
>
> On Mon, 14 Apr 2003 10:46:11 -0400, Gan Uesli Starling <alias@starling.us>
> wrote:
> > Am wondering if anybody has used or knows of a PDF editor for
> > NetBSD.
> >
> > I've been playing with this...
> >
> > html -> html2ps -> ps->pdf
> >
> > ...and it works okay.
>
> But only OK, because HTML not a typesetting language is.
>
> If you're entertaining keeping your résumé in something less proprietary,
> why not use XML? That seems right up your alley. Thirty seconds over
> Google will find http://xmlresume.sourceforge.net/. They define a DTD and
> a few XSL sheets, too. With some fussing, you could probably get its HTML
> output to look pretty much like what you've already got, with the benefit
> of a meaningful source document underneath.
In this case latex->ps->pdf or any other editor that produces postscript
output should do the trick.
cheerio Berndt