Documentation

XMLmind DITA Converter Manual (XHTML1 pages)

Explains how to install, use, customize and embed XMLmind DITA Converter.

This document is available in several formats, all generated by ditac from a single DITA source:

Format	File	XSL-FO processor used to generate the file
Web Help (XHTML5 pages)	webhelp/index.html Same but with a simple layout. Same but with a corporate layout.	N/A
HTML Help	manual.chm	N/A
Eclipse Help	com.xmlmind.ditac.manual/ (copy this directory to the plugins/ directory of Eclipse.)	N/A
EPUB 2.0	manual.epub	N/A
EPUB 3.0	ditac_manual.epub	N/A
PDF	manual-fop.pdf (single-sided, justified, hyphenated, alternate stylesheet fo_indent.xsl)	Apache FOP (with the JEuclid FOP plug-in, which is needed to add MathML support to FOP)
PDF	manual.pdf (double-sided, justified, hyphenated)	RenderX XEP (MathML not supported)
RTF (MS-Word 2000+)	manual.rtf [*]	XMLmind XSL-FO Converter
WordprocessingML (MS-Word 2003+)	manual.word.xml [*]	XMLmind XSL-FO Converter
Office Open Document (MS-Word 2007+)	manual.docx [*]	XMLmind XSL-FO Converter
OpenDocument (OpenOffice.org 2+)	manual.odt [*]	XMLmind XSL-FO Converter

[*] If you want to see the correct page numbers, please proceed as explained in this FAQ.

XMLmind DITA Converter Java™ API

Reference manual of the API of XMLmind DITA Converter. (XMLmind DITA Converter has been designed in order to be easily embedded in any Java™, desktop or server-side, application.)

Useful links

• Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) Version 1.3 Part 2: Technical Content Edition (OASIS specification).

  See also same DITA 1.3 specification, but this time converted to various formats using XMLmind DITA Converter

  The DITA 1.3 specification has been converted to the following formats: XHTML, PDF (using RenderX XEP), PDF (using Apache FOP), Web Help, HTML Help, EPUB, OpenDocument (.odt, OpenOffice.org 2+), Office Open Document (.docx, MS-Word 2007+) using XMLmind DITA Converter.

• Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) Version 1.2 (OASIS specification).
• DITA Language Specification v1.1 (OASIS specification). DITA Architectural Specification v1.1 (OASIS specification).
• DITA Open Toolkit, the de facto reference implementation of DITA.
• Tutorial: DITA for the Impatient.