minor improvement

[goodguy/cin-manual-latex.git] / translate_manual

diff --git a/translate_manual b/translate_manual
index 055e2f0ff726284d567883fb19fe94c712c24c48..cd2494d4847a59ec40719810815c41512b221cd1 100755 (executable)
--- a/translate_manual
+++ b/translate_manual
@@ -12,27 +12,33 @@ pdflatex CinelerraGG_Manual.tex
 
 # Now build HTML version, using auxiliary files created by pdflatex.
 
-# clean the future HTML directory
+# Clean the future HTML directory
 rm -rf CinelerraGG_Manual
 
-# latex2html does not know documentclass memoir. It does work nevertheless
-# but may produce slightly better results if we temporarily switch to book.
-#mv -f CinelerraGG_Manual.tex CinelerraGG_tmp.tex
-#sed -e 's/{memoir}/{book}/' <CinelerraGG_tmp.tex >CinelerraGG_Manual.tex
+# Ensure creating the important settings file
+if [ ! -f .latex2html-init ]
+then
+    cp latex2html-init .latex2html-init
+fi
 
-# translate document
-#latex2html -html_version 4.0,math -use_pdftex -nouse_dvipng -image_type gif -nofootnode -numbered_footnotes -split +3 -link 3 -bottom_navigation -local_icons -t 'Cinelerra-GG Infinity' CinelerraGG_Manual.tex
+# When translating manual for context help, don't use -show_section_numbers !
+# And do use -split +3 -link 3 -nofootnode and -local_icons.
+# -use_dvipng, -image_type and -bottom_navigation can be used
+# according to your preferences.
 
-# another alternative options combination
-latex2html -html_version 4.0,math -use_pdftex -use_dvipng -image_type png -nofootnode -numbered_footnotes -cut_ref_name -split +3 -link 3 -bottom_navigation -local_icons -t 'Cinelerra-GG Infinity' CinelerraGG_Manual.tex
+# translate document (GIF images generated via gs, good for debugging)
+#latex2html -html_version 4.0,math -use_pdftex -nouse_dvipng -image_type gif -nofootnode -show_section_numbers -split +3 -link 3 -bottom_navigation -local_icons -t 'Cinelerra-GG Infinity' CinelerraGG_Manual.tex
 
-# revert back to the original documentclass
-#mv -f CinelerraGG_tmp.tex CinelerraGG_Manual.tex
+# another alternative options combination (PNG images, nicer look)
+#latex2html -html_version 4.0,math -use_pdftex -use_dvipng -image_type png -nofootnode -show_section_numbers -split +3 -link 3 -bottom_navigation -local_icons -t 'Cinelerra-GG Infinity' CinelerraGG_Manual.tex
 
-# this single image has to be copied explicitly
+# Alternative currently used on the cinelerra-gg.org website / created on a Fedora system
+latex2html -html_version 4.0,math -use_pdftex -nouse_dvipng -long_titles 5 -image_type gif -nofootnode -split +3 -link 3 -bottom_navigation -local_icons -t 'CinelerraGG_Manual' CinelerraGG_Manual.tex
+
+# This single image has to be copied explicitly
 cp images/cin-big.png CinelerraGG_Manual
 
-# clean temporary files in the HTML directory
+# Clean temporary files in the HTML directory
 rm -f CinelerraGG_Manual/WARNINGS
 rm -f CinelerraGG_Manual/*.pl
 rm -f CinelerraGG_Manual/images*