Re: [Boost-docs] callouts do not change size with the font

Subject: Re: [Boost-docs] callouts do not change size with the font
From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-08-10 16:07:33

Rene Rivera wrote:
> John Maddock wrote:
>> I haven't tried this but: The docbook XSL stylesheets support the
>> use of Unicode characters for callouts rather than images.  Of
>> course whether these are supported by current browsers (let alone
>> FO->PDF generators) is another matter...
>
> Hm, when Joel first added support I mentioned that I wanted text
> callouts exclusively, and then have CSS to change them images if
> needed. Could you point me to the support you mention?

Take a look at the callouts section here: 
http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/doc/html/index.html

The same options are supported for FO generation I believe.  So in theory 
it's just a question of playing with XSLT params until you get what you 
want.

John.