The tool FTS2DB is a translator from FTS (pure text with some structuring, and format tags, see bellow) text format to Docbook
(SGML/XML) documents. It was created to provide an easy way to those users who
(temporally) doesn't have a Docbook text forma
Latexss is a program that can transform a text file with a very minimal style syntax into a self contained LaTeX spreadsheet powered by the fp package. A graphical front-end (klatexss) is provided to generate both the text and the LaTeX file.