From 35cfedab398fe8f31425832367fe1bb706910978 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Axel Kohlmeyer Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 21:13:03 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] document PDF manual generation --- doc/src/Manual_build.txt | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/src/Manual_build.txt b/doc/src/Manual_build.txt index af67752994..e9df0d2cfc 100644 --- a/doc/src/Manual_build.txt +++ b/doc/src/Manual_build.txt @@ -108,7 +108,14 @@ This will install virtualenv from the Python Package Index. Installing prerequisites for PDF build -[TBA] +Building the PDF manual requires a working C++ compiler (to +compile the txt2html tool and a working installation of +"HTMLDOC"_https://www.msweet.org/htmldoc/ +HTMLDOC has its own list of prerequisites, but in most cases +you can install a binary package of it either through your +Linux package manager or MacOS (dmg) and Windows installer +(msi) packages from its +"GitHub releases page at"_https://github.com/michaelrsweet/htmldoc/releases :line