smart stuff http://www.approximity.com/cgi-bin/blogtariAgile/index.rb Approximity: smart stuff en-us Approximity smart stuff http://www.approximity.com/ http://www.approximity.com/public/images/apxBlue_s.png Converting .doc/.sxi to LaTeX http://www.approximity.com/cgi-bin/blogtariAgile/index.rb/Visualisation/LaTeX/Writer2Latex.rdoc <a href="http://www.hj-gym.dk/~hj/writer2latex/">Writer2LaTeX</a> is a utility written in java. It converts OpenOffice.org/StarOffice 6/7 Writer documents . in particular documents containing formulas . into other formats. <p> Highly recommended if you are sick of fighting with Word. </p> Why lout is cool and LaTeX not .. http://www.approximity.com/cgi-bin/blogtariAgile/index.rb/Visualisation/LaTeX/WhyLoutIsBetterThanLaTeX.rdoc coz u can integrate lout completely in a pipe without needing to delete temporary files afterwards. <pre> #!/bin/bash lout -s &lt;&lt;END_OF_TEMPLATE | gv - @SysInclude{doc} @Document @InitialFont { Palatino Base 11p } // @Text @Begin @Verbatim @Begin @Include{&quot;$1&quot;} @End @Verbatim @End @Text END_OF_TEMPLATE </pre> DE: LaTeX vs XSL-FO http://www.approximity.com/cgi-bin/blogtariAgile/index.rb/Visualisation/LaTeX/WhyLaTeX.rdoc Wir haben eine kurze <a href="http://www.approximity.com/papers/lf.pdf">Zusammenfassung</a> geschrieben.