[Koha] WYSIWYG XML Editor Help

Nicole Engard nengard at gmail.com
Sat Oct 6 06:30:08 NZDT 2012


I'm not sure it's working right for me. Did you have an extension
installed? I opened the manual.xml file and I can read and edit it,
but it doesn't look right. I'm not able to tell what's a section
heading and what's a paragraph.  Am I missing something?

Nicole

On Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Marc Véron <veron at veron.ch> wrote:
> Nicole,
>
> I just downloaded a Koha manual snapshot (English) and opened it with
> LibreOffice. I could edit, add images, save it.
>
> However, I did not do much testing, but I think it is worth a try.
>
> http://www.libreoffice.org
>
> Marc
>
>
>
>
> Am 05.10.2012 17:08, schrieb Nicole Engard:
>>
>> Hello all,
>>
>> Back when I started working on the manual someone here recommended XXE
>> Personal Edition which was free for those working on open source
>> projects.  Well this is no longer the case.  Either because of this,
>> or the size of the manual, I can no longer save the manual when
>> editing it in XXE (or I guess it could be a problem on my computer).
>>
>> Without commentary on my operating system ... I need a recommendation
>> for a free (or cheap) WYSIWYG XML/Docbook editor that will run on Mac
>> OSX.  I got some recommendations - one for Lyx, which actually doesn't
>> open or edit XML or Docbook (I have it installed and did try). Another
>> was for Vex which I was able to install, but can't get to open the
>> manual XML file I have. Others have said Oxygen but that's $500+ and I
>> can't afford that.
>>
>> So, my criteria is simple - I need to be able to edit the manual as
>> one document (because of the linking between sections) and the editor
>> has to be WYSIWYG (I don't have time to write out the Docbook Code)
>> and it has to validate Docbook and finally it has to run on Mac.
>>
>> As 3.10 looms closer I really need to get back to editing the manual
>> and adding all of the new features, so send those ideas ASAP!
>>
>> Thanks in advance for any recommendations.
>> Nicole
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