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From: storm@cua.dk (Kim F. Storm)
Cc: bob@rattlesnake.com, karl@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: info invisible changes
Date: 14 Nov 2002 22:38:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <5xisyzsufq.fsf@kfs2.cua.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E18CIvq-0004cJ-00@fencepost.gnu.org>

Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:

>     Unfortunately, I could not build an Info file out of the Texinfo
>     file; the distribution lacks a .txt file for `makeinfo' to use:
> 
> Now that Emacs can display images, it would be useful to extend the
> Info file format so it can include images, and update Texinfo so it
> can handle them.
> 
> Perhaps the Info file should cointain the file name of a text image
> file and the file name of a real image file; then, depending on the 
> kind of display, the Info displayer can use one kind of image
> or the other.

So currently, the Info file format does not support images.

I suspected that!  As I said in a previous mail, I think the texinfo
maintainers or someone else (but not me!) should enhance texinfo to
support images; once that is done, I could add Info image support in
emacs.

-- 
Kim F. Storm <storm@cua.dk> http://www.cua.dk

  reply	other threads:[~2002-11-14 21:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-11-01  8:04 info invisible changes Miles Bader
     [not found] ` <200211011623.gA1GNAL03601@rum.cs.yale.edu>
2002-11-05  4:08   ` Miles Bader
2002-11-05 18:49     ` Stefan Monnier
2002-11-07  4:49       ` Richard Stallman
2002-11-05 23:57     ` Kim F. Storm
2002-11-06  9:51       ` Miles Bader
2002-11-06 12:46         ` Kim F. Storm
2002-11-06 12:30           ` Miles Bader
2002-11-06 15:11         ` Stefan Monnier
2002-11-06 16:32           ` Miles Bader
2002-11-07 15:08           ` Richard Stallman
2002-11-12 10:11             ` Kim F. Storm
2002-11-12  9:22               ` Miles Bader
2002-11-12 10:59                 ` Kim F. Storm
2002-11-12 17:28                   ` Robert J. Chassell
2002-11-13 14:37                     ` Kim F. Storm
2002-11-13 18:20                       ` Robert J. Chassell
2002-11-14 12:17                         ` Richard Stallman
2002-11-14 21:38                           ` Kim F. Storm [this message]
2002-11-12 18:49               ` Stefan Monnier
2002-11-13 23:31                 ` Kim F. Storm
2002-11-14  0:39                 ` Kim F. Storm
2002-11-14  4:09               ` Richard Stallman
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-11-14 13:57 Karl Berry

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