Re: [docbook] DocBook 4.4 CSS + images

[Jirka Kosek <jirka@kosek.cz>]

On 24.5.2012 17:04, David Cramer wrote:
> On 05/24/2012 08:24 AM, Jirka Kosek wrote:
>> On 24.5.2012 14:15, Zoltán János Jánosi wrote:
> 
>>> Is there any way to show images in browser just by the help of
>>> CSS? (or am I have to use XSL?)
> 
>> Unfortunatelly CSS is missing few key features. So getting images
>> and links working across browsers is probably almost impossible.
> 
> I've wondered: would it be possible to have a light xslt that just
> transforms links and images to xhtml, but leave everything else as
> DocBook styled with css? Then the browser wouldn't have to consume the
> full DocBook xsls.

In theory yes. Question is if the browsers will be able to apply CSS on
XML with inline XHTML generated from DocBook sources by XSLT invoked by
<?xml-stylesheet?>. I wouldn't be surprised by very divergent behaviour
between browsers.

				Jirka

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