sisu_pdf(1)

NAME

sisu - package to install what sisu needs to generate pdf (latex to pdf dependency component)

SYNOPSIS

sisu -pv [filename/wildcard ]

SISU - PDF,

RALPH AMISSAH

1. SISU PDF

1.1 NAME

SiSU - Structured information, Serialized Units - a document publish

ing system.

1.2 DESCRIPTION

Information creating pdf output with sisu (and related to the sisu_pdf

dependency package, which is a dummy package to install dependencies needed for SiSU to generate pdfs (primarily related to LaTeX), sisu_pdf being part of SiSU - man sisu).

SiSU generates LaTeX which is converted by LaTeX tools to pdf.

1.3 SYNOPSIS

sisu -pv [filename/wildcard]

1.4 COMMANDS

sisu -pv [filename/wildcard]

creates two pdf documents: vertical (portrait.pdf) and; horizontal (landscape.pdf). SiSU generates LaTeX output which is converted to pdf if the appropriate LaTeX dependencies are met on the system.

sisu -pv --papersize-a4 [filename/wildcard]

overrides the default papersize set to A4. Preset alternative sizes include: ´A4´, U.S. ´letter´ and ´legal´ and book sizes ´A5´ and ´B5´ (system defaults to A4).

1.5 SETTING PAPER SIZE

The paper-size may be set to any of the following sizes: ´A4´, U.S.

´letter´ and ´legal´ and book sizes: ´A5´ and ´B5´

1. The preset default if not otherwise given in the configuration file

or elsewhere is A4.

2. The default paper size may be set in the configuration file

sisurc.yml. See sisu_configuration:

#% papersize, (LaTeX/pdf) current values A4, US_letter, book_b5, book_a5, US_legal default:
papersize: ´A4´

3. Paper size may be set in a document header:

@papersize: (A4|US_letter|book_B5|book_A5|US_legal)

4. or provided with additional command line parameter, e.g.

sisu -pv --papersize-a4 [filename/wildcard]

DOCUMENT INFORMATION (METADATA)

METADATA

Document Manifest @ <http://sisudoc.org/sisu_manual/sisu_pdf/sisu_man

ifest.html>

Dublin Core (DC)

DC tags included with this document are provided here.

DC Title: SiSU - PDF

DC Creator: Ralph Amissah

DC Rights: Copyright (C) Ralph Amissah 2007, part of SiSU documenta

tion, License GPL 3

DC Type: information

DC Date created: 2002-08-28

DC Date issued: 2002-08-28

DC Date available: 2002-08-28

DC Date modified: 2007-09-16

DC Date: 2007-09-16

Version Information

Sourcefile: sisu_pdf.sst

Filetype: SiSU text 0.58

Sourcefile Digest, MD5(sisu_pdf.sst)= bed13854370b5daf1b1541527e8946b7

Skin_Digest: MD5(skin_sisu_manual.rb)=

20fc43cf3eb6590bc3399a1aef65c5a9

Generated

Document (metaverse) last generated: Sat Sep 29 17:05:37 +0100 2007

Generated by: SiSU 0.59.1 of 2007w39/2 (2007-09-25)

Ruby version: ruby 1.8.6 (2007-06-07 patchlevel 36) [i486-linux]

Other versions of this document:

manifest: <http://www.jus.uio.no/sisu/sisu_pdf/sisu_manifest.html>

html: <http://www.jus.uio.no/sisu/sisu_pdf/toc.html>

pdf: <http://www.jus.uio.no/sisu/sisu_pdf/portrait.pdf>

pdf: <http://www.jus.uio.no/sisu/sisu_pdf/landscape.pdf>

at: <http://www.jus.uio.no/sisu>

* Generated by: SiSU 0.59.1 of 2007w39/2 (2007-09-25)

* Ruby version: ruby 1.8.6 (2007-06-07 patchlevel 36) [i486-linux]

* Last Generated on: Sat Sep 29 17:05:39 +0100 2007

* SiSU http://www.jus.uio.no/sisu

0.59.1 2007-09-16 sisu_pdf(1)