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From: Eduardo Ochs <eduardoochs@gmail.com>
To: Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <celoserpa@gmail.com>
Cc: Org Mode <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Org HTML->PDF publishing
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2012 15:09:24 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADs++6i+ULBsoMMvsLKCaLR8aVKb_ChQtqUEYmpZA75z=ZWyKw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACHMzOHgJTUxGi43v9wQgL3g14Ap2rMd3CrmmXxbOrsaN3SU4w@mail.gmail.com>

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On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 2:58 PM, Marcelo de Moraes Serpa <
celoserpa@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hey guys,
>
> Is it feasible to publish something (say an ebook) to html and then
> convert it to pdf?
>
> I know *TeX is the most powerful framework for creating PDFs, but given
> that I'm more familiar with CSS, I'm sure I could come up with a
> better style for the document in much less time than if, say, using LaTeX,
> as of now.
>
> My thought is, publish to HTML via org using a custom CSS, and then
> convert this HTML+CSS to PDF somehow - I'm still not sure how exactly -
> printing to PDF from the browser might be an option, however, I'm afraid
> that the final PDF quality will not be enough for the given publication.
>
> Has anyone tried this workflow?
>
> Cheers,
>
> - Marcelo.
>

This works very well, but it's non-free:

  http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=501897
  http://tomayko.com/writings/princexml
  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vcXUrNSvjhU

[[]], Eduardo Ochs
  eduardoochs@gmail.com
  http://angg.twu.net/

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-18 18:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-18 17:58 Org HTML->PDF publishing Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2012-09-18 18:09 ` Eduardo Ochs [this message]
2012-09-18 18:12 ` John Hendy
2012-09-18 18:30 ` Luis Anaya
2012-09-19 15:31   ` Srinivas
2012-09-21  4:28     ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa
2012-09-23  2:28       ` Srinivas
2012-09-25  4:26         ` Marcelo de Moraes Serpa

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