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After having downloaded HTML and all the images or other files, needed, the absolute links in the HTML-file are no longer working and must be shortened to point at the location of the downloaded files.
In the most simple cases you can use your preferred line-editor to quickly eliminate any path that is preceding file-names in the src-attributes.
Whatever ... I prefer Ruby (and I do not care to bother with sed). Nokogiri...
Write a bunch of man pages with Docutils and a few simple tweaks
Subtitle: Do it now!
You can write man-pages in many ways, notably by just coding it with “Troff” or “Groff”. Anyway, the resulting man-page can always be opened in an ordinary text-editor or pager and may look a lot like my own man-page for Timequiz:
Code:
user@machine:/tmp$ more ./test.man
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.TH TIMEQUIZ "" "" ""
.SH NAME
TIMEQUIZ \- play a history
The distribution of my very first screen cast in a local distribution network for locally produced, biological foodstuffs is the real cause for the publication of this entry.
I have no use for sound in my screen cast and when I played around with “recordMyDesktop” thought about how I should be able to type instructions in a terminal or text-editor, show manipulations in software and switch between the two, without getting lost, forgetting details or making dumb typos all the time....
Edit 31/12/2023: A new version 1.1.7 of Cremefraiche is available on rubygems.org. It comprises some bug fixes, the license is now wtfpl-2 and more HTML-garbage may be handled to render the PDF readable.
Years ago, I wrote a ruby-program which converts Email to PDF, then ignored it.
Discussions of GTK3 and the pros and cons of the decisions taken by the Gnome- and GTK-developers awakened again my interest in the program, as it comes with an optional GTK3 user-interface.
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