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From: Douglas Gregor (doug.gregor_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-08-18 11:37:48


On Sat, 2007-08-18 at 17:14 +0200, Roland Schwarz wrote:
>
> Paul A Bristow wrote:
> > Since we seem to be using this to generate pdf version at the end of the toolchain from Quickbook/Docbook thru XML to html and pdf
> >
> > XML to PDF by RenderX XEP XSL-FO Formatter, visit us at http://www.renderx.com/
>
> Hopefully boost will not rule out other ways of generating the docs.
> I think vendor lock in is the last boost should be trapped into.

XSL-FO is an open standard, and RenderX provides an implementation of
that standard. We're always free to pick another vendor that implements
the same standard but, frankly, RenderX does the best job of the tools
I've seen.

        - Doug


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