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Duplicate screen captures

Mon, 2013-06-17 18:02
I am converting some content from PDF to DITA for a client. The PDFs are loaded with screen captures, which I am extracting and bulk converting from BMP to

Re: DITA OT PDF Customization

Mon, 2013-06-17 16:13
Hi Phil, There are two answers to the first question. 1a. If you're adding the image as a background image. By default, the body region of your

Re: oXygen XML Author 15: display details of the transformation in p

Mon, 2013-06-17 14:39
I had submitted an issue literally within minutes of installing V15 :-) I like the more-details idea too--that would be consistent with how Eclipse handles

Re: oXygen XML Author 15: display details of the transformation in p

Mon, 2013-06-17 14:35
I like your idea Radu.

Re: oXygen XML Author 15: display details of the transformation in p

Mon, 2013-06-17 13:39
Hi Yves, We already have this issue logged in and indeed we'll probably resolve by allowing for a global switch instead of having to edit every transformation

Re: oXygen XML Author 15: display details of the transformation in p

Mon, 2013-06-17 13:26
Hi Radu Yes, seeing the DITA OT at work can be a bit "intimidating" for some, but I find it quite fascinating. And indeed, some people like to see what's going

Re: oXygen XML Author 15: display details of the transformation in p

Mon, 2013-06-17 13:20
Thank you, Kris. Hmmm... so this means that I would have to edit all of my transformation scenarios to display the "console output". I'd rather have this

Re: oXygen XML Author 15: display details of the transformation in p

Mon, 2013-06-17 13:11
It's an option that you set on the Output tab for the transformation. Best, Kris Kristen James Eberlein Principal consultant, Eberlein Consulting Co-chair,

Re: oXygen XML Author 15: display details of the transformation in p

Mon, 2013-06-17 13:08
Hi Yves, I'm glad you asked this on the DITA users list as there may be more people interested in this. We had feedback from users who considered the console

oXygen XML Author 15: display details of the transformation in progr

Mon, 2013-06-17 12:57
Hi group One of the new things of oXygen XML Author 15 is that the details of the transformation in progress are now hidden. I guess it must also be possible

DITA OT PDF Customization

Mon, 2013-06-17 04:38
Just starting to understand this - didn't say I was getting on top of it. Am using Oxygen Ver 15. I have two questions - 1. I have customised the front page to

Re: setting an @outputclass value on <topicref>

Sun, 2013-06-16 16:28
Hi Nancy, I've implemented functionality like that and can share the code the next time I crack open my laptop (tomorrow probably). The topicref's outputclass

Re: Nested Maps in Bookmap

Sun, 2013-06-16 12:36
But you have things other than the chapter itself there--the frontmatter and booklists. I guess that's my point: the Bookmap structure was not designed such

Re: PDF title page background image

Sun, 2013-06-16 00:22
Hi, I'm assuming that the original poster did have correct values for height and width (what he posted was incorrect because the width was missing the unit

setting an @outputclass value on <topicref>

Sat, 2013-06-15 17:21
Hi, The writers at one client are used to setting the @outputclass="top-of-page" attribute to get page breaks on a topic in the PDF output. They'd like to be

Re: Nested Maps in Bookmap

Sat, 2013-06-15 10:46
Hi Eliot Are your sure about this? I've got a bookmap as a chapter of another bookmap and it is valid (validated in oXygen). I demonstrated this at Information

Re: Nested Maps in Bookmap

Fri, 2013-06-14 22:20
Any topicref can reference a map, just set format="ditamap". So you can do e.g.:

Re: PDF title page background image

Fri, 2013-06-14 21:16
Below is the code my plugin uses to set the background image. I do recall having some trouble when I was implementing it. It may be that (for FOP at least) the

Nested Maps in Bookmap

Fri, 2013-06-14 15:31
Hello all, trying to wrap my head around using submaps and maintaining reusability. I know I can, but is it ok practice to nest a map in a submap of a bookmap,

Re: PDF title page background image

Fri, 2013-06-14 15:03
I'm not an expert in this yet,and I can't tell you the correct answer, but I do know that the __frontmatter attribute set only says to align the text in the
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