[Celinux-dev] PDF documentation

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Tim,

In message <507DA84A.2080904 at am.sony.com> you wrote:
>
> Several years ago, CELF tried to add a similar capability to
> MoinMoin (the ability to take arbitrary page lists, and
> automatically publish them to PDF).  Unfortunately, it didn't
> work very well.  The tools to produce PDF were pretty bad back then.

We use Foswiki for capabilities like this.  Note that I definitely
don't want to start a "my wiki is better than your wiki" religous war
here ;-)

> It sounds like the tools have improved since we did this, and
> maybe we should look again and see if there's something similar
> we could add to the elinux wiki.

You are using mediawiki - there appear to be such solutions as well,
see for example
http://www.blue-spice.org/de/produkte/packages/bookmaker/
Sorry, this is in German only, and no free software.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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