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corinna...@gmail.com, … Corinna Kinchin3

Sep 9

Setting ${otversion} dependent properties

Thanks so much Radu, I'll try <matches> - my fault for asking chatGPT :) Best wishes!

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Setting ${otversion} dependent properties

Thanks so much Radu, I'll try <matches> - my fault for asking chatGPT :) Best wishes!

Sep 9

roop...@gmail.com, Toshihiko Makita5

Sep 5

how to pass ditamap attributes to respective topics in preprocessing

Thanks for the suggestion. On Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 1:17:39 PM UTC+5:30 toshihik...@gmail.

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how to pass ditamap attributes to respective topics in preprocessing

Thanks for the suggestion. On Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 1:17:39 PM UTC+5:30 toshihik...@gmail.

Sep 5

Ganapathy P, Radu Coravu2

Sep 5

org.dita.base\build_preprocess.xml:142: Problem: failed to create task or type xmlpropertyreader

Hi Ganapathy, In the transformation temporary folder there should be a file named ".job.xml

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org.dita.base\build_preprocess.xml:142: Problem: failed to create task or type xmlpropertyreader

Hi Ganapathy, In the transformation temporary folder there should be a file named ".job.xml

Sep 5

Ganapathy P, … Stefan Jung5

Aug 26

scriptdef not working in ant build.xml for latest DITAOT 4.2.3

Hello, you can try installing my plugin org.jung.graal. I made it for exactly this purpose. You can

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scriptdef not working in ant build.xml for latest DITAOT 4.2.3

Hello, you can try installing my plugin org.jung.graal. I made it for exactly this purpose. You can

Aug 26

Gurushesh Pawar, Toshihiko Makita2

Aug 20

Need help adding custom attribute in the tags

Have you already done DITA attribute specialization for "demo-data"? https://

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Need help adding custom attribute in the tags

Have you already done DITA attribute specialization for "demo-data"? https://

Aug 20

Ganapathy P, Chris Papademetrious2

Aug 10

DITAOT ERROR: [DOTX053E][ERROR]:

Hi Ganapathy, If the tool says that you have a reference loop and you agree there is a loop, then I

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DITAOT ERROR: [DOTX053E][ERROR]:

Hi Ganapathy, If the tool says that you have a reference loop and you agree there is a loop, then I

Aug 10

Debbie Redmond, … Chris Papademetrious4

Aug 6

webhelp responsive - generating site for multiple publications

Thanks very much Radu and Chris! On Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 8:03:50 AM UTC-4 chris...@gmail.com

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webhelp responsive - generating site for multiple publications

Thanks very much Radu and Chris! On Saturday, August 3, 2024 at 8:03:50 AM UTC-4 chris...@gmail.com

Aug 6

roop...@gmail.com, Chris Papademetrious2

Jul 14

Restoring old logging mechanism in DITA OT 4.2.2

Hi Roopesh, I think it is supposed to be with -Dcli.log-format=legacy, although I couldn't get it

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Restoring old logging mechanism in DITA OT 4.2.2

Hi Roopesh, I think it is supposed to be with -Dcli.log-format=legacy, although I couldn't get it

Jul 14

Shane Taylor, Chris Papademetrious3

Jul 14

DITA-OT Warnings About Undefined Keys

Hi Shane, Can you share a small testcase that reproduces the issue? - Chris On Thursday, July 11,

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DITA-OT Warnings About Undefined Keys

Hi Shane, Can you share a small testcase that reproduces the issue? - Chris On Thursday, July 11,

Jul 14

Eliot Kimber, Radu Coravu2

Jul 2

How to use fix for 3.7 chunk bug when using projects?

Hi Eliot, This email list on which you are writing is kind of deprecated, I would suggest either the

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How to use fix for 3.7 chunk bug when using projects?

Hi Eliot, This email list on which you are writing is kind of deprecated, I would suggest either the

Jul 2

Ganapathy P, … Amit Siddhartha6

Jul 2

upgrading DITAOT 1.8 into DITAOT 4.2.3 challenges

FYI, If your team has good expertise in XSLT and DITAOT, then you can fix issues and upgrade to the

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upgrading DITAOT 1.8 into DITAOT 4.2.3 challenges

FYI, If your team has good expertise in XSLT and DITAOT, then you can fix issues and upgrade to the

Jul 2

Ganapathy P, Radu Coravu5

Jul 1

Upgrading DITA OT 1.8 into DITA OT 4.2.3 version

Thank you for the information. On Mon, 1 Jul 2024 at 12:19, Radu Coravu <raduc...@gmail.com>

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Upgrading DITA OT 1.8 into DITA OT 4.2.3 version

Thank you for the information. On Mon, 1 Jul 2024 at 12:19, Radu Coravu <raduc...@gmail.com>

Jul 1

Jun 18

Upgrading versions of the DITA-OT with a custom SCORM plugin

Good morning DITA-OT users! My organization is currently on DITA-OT v3.6.1 and uses a custom SCORM

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Upgrading versions of the DITA-OT with a custom SCORM plugin

Good morning DITA-OT users! My organization is currently on DITA-OT v3.6.1 and uses a custom SCORM

Jun 18

Martin Pipho, … Radu Coravu10

May 30

Getting MathML to work in 3.3.4 toolkit

Hi Kate, I'm glad you managed to make that work! Regards, Radu On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 8:05 PM

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Getting MathML to work in 3.3.4 toolkit

Hi Kate, I'm glad you managed to make that work! Regards, Radu On Thu, May 30, 2024 at 8:05 PM

May 30

Pieter Masereeuw

May 13

Declarative Amsterdam 2024

The sixth edition of Declarative Amsterdam will take place on 7 and 8 November, 2024 at the Science

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Declarative Amsterdam 2024

The sixth edition of Declarative Amsterdam will take place on 7 and 8 November, 2024 at the Science

May 13

Corinna Kinchin, Radu Coravu2

May 2

@outputclass not present in MERGED output when using maps

Hi Corinna, Maybe this older Oxygen forum discussion will help: https://www.oxygenxml.com/forum/

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@outputclass not present in MERGED output when using maps

Hi Corinna, Maybe this older Oxygen forum discussion will help: https://www.oxygenxml.com/forum/

May 2

Shubham Pokhriyal, Radu Coravu2

Apr 16

Ditaval conditions not working when reusing content

Hi, Maybe you can put together a small sample dita project exemplifying this problem, zip and attach

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Ditaval conditions not working when reusing content

Hi, Maybe you can put together a small sample dita project exemplifying this problem, zip and attach

Apr 16

Konrad Kołodziejczyk, Jarno Elovirta4

Apr 5

DITA-OT errors for HTML5 build

Fix for this (https://github.com/dita-ot/dita-ot/pull/4449) will be part of 4.2.3 patch release.

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DITA-OT errors for HTML5 build

Fix for this (https://github.com/dita-ot/dita-ot/pull/4449) will be part of 4.2.3 patch release.

Apr 5

annje...@gmail.com, Chris Papademetrious3

Apr 2

How do I associate custom css file with my generated HTML?

Hi Ann, I downloaded and installed a plain DITA-OT 4.2.2 installation, then ran the following command

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How do I associate custom css file with my generated HTML?

Hi Ann, I downloaded and installed a plain DITA-OT 4.2.2 installation, then ran the following command

Apr 2

Aaron L, Chris Papademetrious2

Apr 2

DITA OT and DITA VAL profiling groups

Hello, If you are using attribute groups, then I would expect the first syntax to be used: audience=

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DITA OT and DITA VAL profiling groups

Hello, If you are using attribute groups, then I would expect the first syntax to be used: audience=

Apr 2

Shubham Pokhriyal, Radu Coravu2

Mar 29

Ditaval attribute not publishing

Hi, I do not quite understand what you want, do you want the paragraph to appear in the PDF or to be

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Ditaval attribute not publishing

Hi, I do not quite understand what you want, do you want the paragraph to appear in the PDF or to be

Mar 29

corinna...@gmail.com, Stefan Jung2

Mar 27

dita command line Error: Unsupported option --mmpdf:showProperties

Hi Corinna, please read https://www.dita-ot.org/dev/topics/build-using-dita-command I'd try -

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dita command line Error: Unsupported option --mmpdf:showProperties

Hi Corinna, please read https://www.dita-ot.org/dev/topics/build-using-dita-command I'd try -

Mar 27

Mar 26

Function for finding root map title?

Hi, Is there a function or template in the OT or HTML5 plugin that would fetch the root (top level)

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Function for finding root map title?

Hi, Is there a function or template in the OT or HTML5 plugin that would fetch the root (top level)

Mar 26

Jörn Donges, … Nicolas Delobel4

Mar 25

Make preprocessing depenend on transtype

Hi Chris and Nicolas, thanks for your answers! Both of your suggested ways worked well. I had

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Make preprocessing depenend on transtype

Hi Chris and Nicolas, thanks for your answers! Both of your suggested ways worked well. I had

Mar 25

n7...@earthlink.net, … Radu Coravu5

Feb 1

Getting java.lang.NoSuchMethodError when running new v4.1.2 install

Thanks for the tip Radu, I'm going to move this over to the github discussions. And thanks Chris!

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Getting java.lang.NoSuchMethodError when running new v4.1.2 install

Thanks for the tip Radu, I'm going to move this over to the github discussions. And thanks Chris!

Feb 1

Tejas Barhate, Radu Coravu2

Jan 23

PDF comments rather than changebars

Hi Tejas, I would encourage you to use the DITA OT discussions list in the future instead as this

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PDF comments rather than changebars

Hi Tejas, I would encourage you to use the DITA OT discussions list in the future instead as this

Jan 23

Toshihiko Makita, Radu Coravu6

12/22/23

Saxon extension JAR error in the DITA-OT 4.1.2

Hi Toshihiko, It you manage to put together a small sample plugin which can be used to reproduce the

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Saxon extension JAR error in the DITA-OT 4.1.2

Hi Toshihiko, It you manage to put together a small sample plugin which can be used to reproduce the

12/22/23

annje...@gmail.com

12/19/23

gen-list hanging with external xref missing scope

Hi, The following code <xref href="https://www.ups.com/"/> results in the gen-list

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gen-list hanging with external xref missing scope

Hi, The following code <xref href="https://www.ups.com/"/> results in the gen-list

12/19/23

Shubham Pokhriyal, Leon P2

12/11/23

hyphenate="true" not working

Hi Shambhoo, I faced this problem myself. The main problem here is, that Apache FOP does not support

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hyphenate="true" not working

Hi Shambhoo, I faced this problem myself. The main problem here is, that Apache FOP does not support

12/11/23

Joaquim Baptista, … n7...@earthlink.net4

12/7/23

Example of Ditamap including a Markdown map?

FYI - I have added a comment related to MDITA maps to the bug that Radu mentions: https://github.com/

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Example of Ditamap including a Markdown map?

FYI - I have added a comment related to MDITA maps to the bug that Radu mentions: https://github.com/

12/7/23

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