[10539] in www-talk@info.cern.ch
Re: Need Help: How to put big documents on the Web
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Henry Thorpe)
Tue Jan 14 18:41:49 1997
From: thorpe@casp2.ho.att.com (Henry Thorpe)
To: r.vai@fstsf.it (Vai Roberto)
Date: Tue, 14 Jan 1997 18:32:17 -0500 (EST)
Cc: www-talk@www10.w3.org
Reply-To: thorpe@lynxhub.ho.att.com
In-Reply-To: <7034BB3D2A54D011B97F000083240C8B0235BF@fstsf.it> from "Vai Roberto" at Jan 14, 97 07:13:03 pm
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Vai;
I suggest using Adobe Acrobat PDF format, with the byte-server
extensions for your Web server. The viewer is freely available.
See http://www.adobe.com/acrobat/main.html
Henry
Vai Roberto originally wrote:
>
> Hello,
> I need to put on Internet / Intranet big documents (even more then 100
> pages long) that will be read and also printed by the users.
>
> I'm looking for some tools (or rules) that can be useful in structuring
> and editing those documents to reach the following objectives:
>
> * Be able to split the document in more Web pages.
> * Automatic generation of table of contents and related links to
> all the pages and to each intra-page heading.
> * Automatic insertion in the document of useful intra-page links
> to give the possibility to the reader to go directly to the next or
> previous chapter avoiding to scroll many pages.
> * Easy updating of the fixed parts that are present in all the Web
> pages belonging to the same document (Updating of Logos, Copyright
> string, etc..).
> * Easy downloading (by a single request) of all the pages that are
> members of the same document.
> * Pretty document print-out, as close as possible to the quality
> we can achive by the mean of an word processor.
>
> Thanks in advance for your interest in my questions.
>
> Roberto Vai
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