Re: [Audacity-devel] Documentation updates

[Dominic M. <do...@au...>]

On Sep 22, 2005, at 7:08 AM, Alexandre Prokoudine wrote:
> About half a year ago a wiki was set up at freesource.info for ALT
> Linux contributors and it looks like people are accepting this way of
> documenting software, because
>
> a) markup language is easy;
> b) result can be seen just by clicking "Preview" button.
>
> Some wiki engines even provide export to PDF/DOC/etc. So, in ideal
> case I would rather vote for some wiki with HTML/PDF export. If you
> are keen of this idea, I can do an investigation in this area for you.

Actually I like the idea of a Wiki for the documentation - the catch  
being that it wouldn't be open to the general public, but rather just  
to a smaller set of contributors.

Here's a page on PDF export from MediaWiki:

   http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/PDF_Export

It apparently uses htmldoc.

- Dominic