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Re: Broken search in HTMLHelp output

22 min 11 sec ago
This sometimes happens to me when using HTML Help Workshop (which the toolkit uses on the back end) to generate a helpset and the machine runs out of memory

DITA-OpenPlatform: environment variables, pdf2, and PNG problems

1 hour 52 min ago
Hi Claude, Is there a way to configure environment variables for Eclipse DITA-OT builds in the eclipse.ini file, or by calling startcmd.bat from the OTK

Re: Reference Topic Titles and QuickProcedure Methodology

5 hours 48 min ago
Dainis, I prefer the title Download Manager Options - Mail Setup Tab. As for the menucascade, Generally I would just state something like: Click

Re: Broken search in HTMLHelp output

Fri, 2008-07-04 02:28
... This is unexpected, and not what I get when I use DITA-OT 1.4 with the Plus plugins locally. Perhaps I can help you to diagnose whether it's DITA-OT or

Re: PDF2 unicode range definition

Fri, 2008-07-04 02:24
... Hi Jen, According to the source in fo/src/com/idiominc/ws/opentopic/fo/i18n, the default is empty. That means that characters not in the i18n lists (such

Broken search in HTMLHelp output

Thu, 2008-07-03 23:15
Greetings All, Back when we were using DITA-OT 1.3.1, we created HTMLHelp .chm files with no problems. Now that we've migrated to DITA-OT 1.4.2.1, our HTMLHelp

Re: PDF2 output: customizing cross-references to figures, tables

Thu, 2008-07-03 21:12
An old thread I know, but could anyone give me the answer to Mark's last question? I am creating my first customization in Idiom's fo, and have similar

PDF2 unicode range definition

Thu, 2008-07-03 17:37
Hi all, Does anyone know where the Unicode definition is for the "default" range? It seems to me that the Chinese and Japanese define their own ranges in their

Re: All topics in a ditamap?

Thu, 2008-07-03 17:08
The dita.list file in the output folder lists all files referenced in that particular output. Here are a few that we find particularly useful: --

All topics in a ditamap?

Thu, 2008-07-03 17:03
Hello fellow dita-users The situation is the following: A lot of dita files, nested in several directories. A couple of ditamaps that reference the topics. One

Reference Topic Titles and QuickProcedure Methodology

Thu, 2008-07-03 16:17
Hi All, I wish everyone a particularly happy day today, as it is my engagement anniversary. I asked my wife to be my bride during the annual July 4th Chicago

Task Modeler handout now available as a PDF file

Thu, 2008-07-03 15:25
Several people commented that they were unable to open the CHM file, so I have uploaded a PDF file to dita.xml.org. You can get the handout at

Eight Slides Explain DITA Topics, Maps, Specialization

Thu, 2008-07-03 14:54
Hi All, There was an error in the links to download the images of the color-coded slides explaining DITA Topics. These links should work properly. Download a

[ANN] Public webinars for DITA-OT, FO plug-in, XSL-FO

Thu, 2008-07-03 09:40
Hi, There are still a couple slots open for the upcoming training webinars focusing on PDF and HTML publishing from the DITA Open Toolkit. Workshops are given

Re: Force task topics to new page?

Thu, 2008-07-03 05:45
Dear Fred, To perform different customizations of the PDF output you will have to edit the "dita2fo-parms.xsl" file located in the "DITA-OT/xsl/xslfo/"

Force task topics to new page?

Thu, 2008-07-03 01:15
Hello, Is it possible to force task topics to a new page within PDF output? Basically, my bookmap has chapters (concepts) and topicrefs (tasks); I want each

DITA Newsletter 1.12

Thu, 2008-07-03 01:03
*DITA Newsletter* *Volume 1, Issue 12, July, 2008 * Features in this issue (see the web version at www.ditanewsletter.com) - DocZone Lite

Silicon Valley DITA SIG - July meeting

Wed, 2008-07-02 22:14
The July meeting of the Silicon Valley DITA Interest Group (SVDIG) is scheduled for Wednesday, July 9 at 7:00pm at NetApp in Sunnyvale, CA. Topic: Round-table

PDF2 multilingual index and vars files

Wed, 2008-07-02 20:58
Hello all, I was wondering if anyone has created the language specific files for other languages than the ones that are already packaged with the PDF2 plugin

Re: Maps in nested <topicref>s ignored

Wed, 2008-07-02 20:52
Another way to state the same thing is that in a DITA map document a topicref to a DITA map must be a child to one of the following: * map * topichead *