README file for dbtroff ======================= dbtroff converts DocBook XML to PostScript or PDF using XSLT, Heirloom troff, and Ghostscript. troff markup can be used to customize the appearance of the document. Currently, only a subset of DocBook version 4 markup is supported. This program has originally been developed by Collax, Inc., , to produce the PDF manuals for its server products. In October 2007, Collax has been so kind to release the code under the GPL, version 2. The following other software is required to run dbtroff: - Heirloom Documentation Tools - Ghostscript - xsltproc from libxml2 - Perl To build and install: - Edit the path names in "Makefile", if necessary - Type "make" followed by "make install". "make clean" will destroy all generated files. The project homepage is currently at . Report bugs to the mailing list . Gunnar Ritter 10/5/07