[asterisk-dev] Docs converted to TeX?

[Philipp Kempgen]

Jared Smith wrote:

> On 5/22/07, Philipp Kempgen <philipp.kempgen at amooma.de> wrote:
>> Have you thought about using DocBook?
>> http://www.docbook.org/whatis
> 
> I've advocated using DocBook for quite a while, but it's always turned
> into a "my favorite is better than your favorite" religious war.

I'm not going to argue for either DocBook or Tex. :)

> Items I can add to the discussion are:
> 
> 1) I have a lot of experience of DocBook, and am willing to donate
> some spare cycles to convert other formats to DocBook and produce
> HTML/PDF/TeX versions.
> 
> 2) There's a possibility we can use some of the documentation that has
> already been written for Asterisk: The Future of Telephony, which is
> already in DocBook format.  I'll be speaking with the great folks at
> O'Reilly and make sure they're OK with us doing that.

btw the German book on Asterisk "Das Asterisk Buch"
http://www.das-asterisk-buch.de/ (GNU/FDL) is in DocBook format.
You might want to have a look at http://www.the-asterisk-book.com/
(translation to English, alpha version).

Cheers,
  Philipp

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