[fpc-devel] FPDoc projects future

Marco van de Voort marcov at stack.nl
Thu Dec 1 14:37:09 CET 2011


In our previous episode, Graeme Geldenhuys said:
> My main problem at the moment is again the Latex format.

Manipulate the generated HTML?

> It is very hard to convert LaTex to any other format (and still look
> good).  This was the main reason I wanted to implement ePub support.  But
> maybe a better idea is to improve the LaTex-to-PDF (but in A5 page size. 
> A5 size FPC docs (the language reference, programmer guide etc) read much
> easier on example the iPad - compared to the A4 (default) size.

Probably doable, but if margins get smaller, you get into trouble with
verbatim output (e.g. listings). Probably will have to tweak the font of
that, but I don't know if that yields usable output



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