Thanks, Christian. this is useful information. I like reading source code, but sometimes I succumb to the hope that reading documentation will be faster. It is with liblouis and liblouisxml even if I say so. John On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 02:11:30PM +0100, Christian Egli wrote: > > "John J. Boyer" <john.boyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > I'm trying to read the libxml2 documentation to see what facilities it > > has for generating xml and to get acquainted with the Xpath facilities. > > However, it all seems to be formatted with two columns, which makes > > reading with a braille display or translating impractical. Presumably > > the original .texi files are formatted sensibly. Where could I find > > them? > I would presume that a site like http://xmlsoft.org/ creates all their > documentation from xml files. I tried to find the source of the > documentation in the source code repository under > http://git.gnome.org/browse/libxml2/doc. There is a lot of stuff there, > howver it appears that the api documentation is built automatically by > parsing the source code. So you probably might as well read that. > > Aside from that I found what they call a "flat view" of the web page > (http://xmlsoft.org/xml.html), but this doesn't seem to include the > reference manual. > > Hope that helps > -- > Christian Egli > Swiss Library for the Blind and Visually Impaired > Grubenstrasse 12, CH-8045 Z??rich, Switzerland > For a description of the software and to download it go to > http://www.jjb-software.com -- John J. boyer; President, Chief Software Developer Abilitiessoft, Inc. http://www.abilitiessoft.com Madison, Wisconsin USA Developing software for people with disabilities For a description of the software and to download it go to http://www.jjb-software.com