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Re: Graphics image question
- To: Eric Bischoff <e dot bischoff at noos dot fr>
- Subject: Re: Graphics image question
- From: Stephen Wilhelm <swilhelm at theriver dot com>
- Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2001 22:30:52 -0700 (MST)
- Cc: DocBook Mailing List <docbook-tools-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
On Wed, 31 Jan 2001, Eric Bischoff wrote:
> Le Samedi 20 Janvier 2001 16:17, Stephen Wilhelm a écrit :
[snip]
> > So, does anyone know if there is anything I can do to get gif's or jpeg's
> > working? If not, is there another image format that I should consider?
> > The only thing I would require from another format would be that it must
> > work with web browsers as well (so no eps files).
> >
> > Any suggestions?
>
> In DocBook 4.0, <mediaobject> has been introduced to allow you have the same
> picture (or anything else) in several formats at the same time.
This works great! I just have to change my makefile to convert my png's
to my preferred image format. Thanks a lot.
BTW, it appears that <mediaobject> exists in 3.1, since its documented in
my DocBook book (which only covers 3.1, though it mentions likely changes
in future versions).
--
Stephen Wilhelm
See my Gtk-Perl Tutorial:
http://personal.riverusers.com/~swilhelm/gtkperl-tutorial/