Hello Jean I am willing to have a go at rewriting Writer Guide Chapter 16 on master documents, but it will take some time. I do have to go through the whole process and find all the problems. It will be early next year and ready in time for LO 7.3. I agree that once you get close to a subject, you do not see everything.
Peter Schofield [email protected] Technical Writer, LO Documentation Team > On 10 Nov 2021, at 02:33, Jean Weber <[email protected]> wrote: > > Peter, > I agree that the chapter on master docs needs some rewriting, but I’ve been > too close to it for over 15 years and can’t really see what its problems are. > If you and/ or someone else reading this has some time to point out issues > with the instructions, that would help greatly. > Jean > > On Tue, 9 Nov 2021 at 21:38 Peter Schofield <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Hello > > I have made an attempt at creating a master document and using it to create a > book. All I can say is that the instructions given are not very clear and > difficult to follow. > > I have used and created master documents before using Ventura and FrameMaker > in the early days of desk top publishing and do know what is required. So, in > my opinion, Chapter 16 Master Documents in the Writer Guide needs a rewrite > to make it easier to understand what is required. Some of the steps given are > too long and confusing. > > I shall continue to use the LO chapter template for user guides as a basis to > create user guides for Impress and Draw. It is definitely the easiest method. > > Regards > Peter Schofield > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > Technical Writer, LO Documentation Team > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? https://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: https://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/documentation/ Privacy Policy: https://www.documentfoundation.org/privacy
