Re: Rant: Giving up on XML

Subject: Re: Rant: Giving up on XML
From: eric -dot- dunn -at- ca -dot- transport -dot- bombardier -dot- com
To: "Edgar D' Souza" <edgar -dot- b -dot- dsouza -at- gmail -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2007 07:34:41 -0500

"Edgar D' Souza" <edgar -dot- b -dot- dsouza -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote on 03/14/2007 10:39:07
PM:
> us ordinary mortals possess, perhaps you could tell us: Is there a way
> of marking up text with DocBook, and then rendering with a particular
> toolchain+stylesheet to produce an effect similar to that of a callout
> in Word or Frame?
>

What tool chain?
What effect similar to Word/Frame?
How are your illustrations produced?

If you're looking to place callouts on an illustration while composing
text, then you're going to have to find an editor that has graphics
capabilities. Otherwise, you need to add the callouts in your illustration
tool.

Eric L. Dunn
Senior Technical Writer

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