A maven plugin for generating epub3 output from docbook documents, using version 1. I set up the docbkxmavenplugin to generate pdf documentation for a source project. The sample project mentioned above is a maven artifact with a jar packaging type. The first valid token will be the default locale for this instance of the java virtual machine. Another solution is the maven docbkx plugin for conversion of docbook into pdf. Maven pdf plugin allows you generate a pdf document of your documentation. For those of you working with docbook and maven, docbkxtools provides a plugin to generate output formats html, pdf, etc. It could also be done using the maven docbkx plugin, if you are used to maven. I would like to use the maven plugin docbkx to generate pdf and html output from docbook using maven running within eclipse.
By default, the pdf will be generated in target pdf directory. The maven tidy plugin must always run after the docbkx maven plugin, so if they are executed in the same phase, make shore the maven tidy plugin is placed after the docbkx maven plugin in the pom. Using the maven docbkx plugin, you would simply have to add this to the plugins section of your pom. Including the report generation could fail the pdf generation or. Well, that did the trick after spending a couple of hours of investigation. If you are not familiar with maven, then what you are seeing is maven setting up the execution environment for generating the documentation. Italian vocal coach giuseppe concone, selected and adapted for trumpet by john f. Continuous integration with maven there are two aspects to consider when it comes to continuous integration. When you run the presite phase build goal, the plugin builds the html, pdf, etc. Contribute to sonatypemaven cookbook development by creating an account on github. Actually there is a maven plugin docbkx maven plugin which can generate pdf, html or other format in the maven project, but the problem is you need to configure more about xsl template, css, or if you want to highlight the source code, support other language like chinese, you also need to do more configures, so is there a independent maven artifact used as a docbook generate tools, includes. The configuration of the plugin must be done in the pom.
The docbkx tools project provides a number of tools for supporting docbook in a maven environment. Docbook publishing as pdf with bookmarks on windows. Forgerock documentation tools is a catch all for the doc maven plugin, default branding and common content, the doc maven archetype, sites where we post documentation, and the documentation about documentation. Maven is at its heart a plugin execution framework. The activemqbook module uses docbkx maven plugin 2. In this scenario, one would configure two executions of the docbkx maven plugin. We have a bit more complex usage since we use the maven filtering plugin to. Read this description on how to add the converted docbook to html to a maven project site, if you would like to see your docbook content also appear in the maven generated site. Aug 02, 2010 moreover, maven allows automating documentation generation with an extension for docbook, the docbkx maven plugin plugin from com. As such, it generates the pdf versions of all reports for the project. Single chapter output on october 1, 2012 by mark craig in docs, tools as lana mentioned to me the other day, if you make small changes to core docs, it can be painful to wait for the entire documentation set to generate just to see how your changes look in html or pdf. This document provides an overview of the different features of the maven docbkx plugin. Firstly you may want to have a continuous build of your language that runs all tests and creates an eclipse update site and other needed artifacts, and secondly you may want to have your language and its corresponding code generator integrated in your application builds.
Examples of this information can be seen at the bottom of the lefthand. The pdf file is generated with itext and the data is loaded from a table in an h2 inmemory database. Demonstrates how to convert asciidoc to epub using asciidoctor epub with the asciidoctor maven plugin. We wont describe here how to create a docbook documentation but provides several hints in order to show how to create them. A presite phase build goal to format documents html, pdf, etc. Like the other plugins, to run the pdf plugin, you use. This build will first produce docbook xml and then through the docbkx maven plugin generate the chunked html output. I set up the docbkx maven plugin to generate pdf documentation for a source project. In the parent pom i specified the version to be used as well as the reference to the docbook version to use. The maven plugin configures the default mapping between the gradle configurations added by the java and war plugin and the maven scopes. Stringa comma separated list of locales supported by maven. Add clouddocs maven plugntargetclouddocs mavenplugin 1. This plugin allows you to generate a pdf version of your projects documentation. Contribute to sonatypemaven guideen development by creating an account on github.
Examples showing how to generate docbook xsl outputs from an existing maven project. Maven plugins for generating output from docbook sources, largely generated by the aforementioned dockbx builder maven plugin. For people who does not have old local repository for this particular docbkx maven plugin version 2. Alas, i did not find this information on the plugins changes report page. If you want to generate each site document individually, you need to add daggregate. The maven docbook plugin converts your docbook xml file to user friendly. By default, the pdf plugin generates a pdf document which aggregates all your site documents. How to configure the equivalent of the fopdf file for pdf generation. It attaches as zip compressed pdf as artifact to the maven s build. Feb 09, 2020 demonstrates how to integrate asciidoctor diagram with the asciidoctor maven plugin. You can map a configuration to one and only one scope. While maven is running you may see a lot of files being downloaded. Based on the concept of a project object model pom, maven can manage a projects build, reporting and documentation from a central piece of information. One would then use buildhelper maven plugin to attach the generated pdf file to the project so that it will be available later for inclusion in the.
Demonstrates how to convert asciidoc to pdf using asciidoctor pdf with the asciidoctor maven plugin. This plugin uses apache fo processor to create pdf or html from docbook directly, i. The pdf plugin can be called to execute from the commandline without any additional configurations. Im convinced that apt is the reason why most maven documentation and many maven sites are terrible things to try to read. This may seem odd to you, since 1 maven 2 is supposed to support docbook natively, relying on doxia, and 2 there is already another docbook plugin at. It is also used to generate report files for the mojos as well as the artifact metadata and generating a generic help goal. General instructions on how to use the pdf plugin can be found on the usage page.
Docbkx maven plugin will help you in generating the javahelp main content but will not create all the glue needed to have a javahelp up and running within your application. In this case, the pdf plugin is coupled with the maven site plugin to generate both site documentation and pdfs into the default output site. By next week, im going to try to have a maven archetype ready for people who want to produce a book with maven. An example project that demonstrates how to convert asciidoc to docbook and feed it to the docbook pipeline to generate a pdf using the asciidoctor and docbkx maven plugins. File that contains the documentmodel of the pdf to generate. The most generally useful features of the karaf mavenplugin are exposed as packagings. I think that issue should be clearly noted with the docbkx maven plugin maven plugin, because in the end it is an incompatability between versions 2. Most of the time you dont need to touch this and you can safely skip this section. Using docbook for your documentations sandbox for the. Using maven we can build and manage any java based project. Is there a independent maven artifact used as a docbook. The maven plugin plugin is used to create a maven plugin descriptor for any mojos found in the source tree, to include in the jar.
Furthermore buildhelper maven plugin is added to this profile. This simple config scans the srcdocbkx directory and produces the html. The maven pdf plugin allows you generate a pdf document of your documentation. Single chapter output on october 1, 2012 by mark craig in docs, tools as lana mentioned to me the other day, if you make small changes to core docs, it can be painful to wait for the entire documentation set to generate just to see how your changes look in html or pdf for example. Docbook pipeline docbkx maven example an example project that demonstrates how to convert asciidoc to docbook and feed it to the docbook pipeline to generate a pdf using the asciidoctor and docbkx maven plugins. Docbook publishing as pdf with bookmarks on windows brunos. Furthermore buildhelpermavenplugin is added to this profile. From the documentation of maven pdf plugin, the plugin needs a file that contains the documentmodel of the pdf to generate. This plugin produces a nicely formatted metrics report based on your project. May 26, 2019 concone lyrical studies for trumpet pdf the lyrical studies by the famous 19th c. Id encourage anyone trying to use the maven site plugin to dump it and start using the xsite plugin. A maven plugin for generating maven plugins specific to a certain version of the docbook xsl stylesheet distribution.
It attaches as zip compressed pdf as artifact to the mavens build. Generating project documentation with docbook, maven and. Jun 28, 2019 top categories home docbkxmavenplugin. Jun 20, 2006 it could also be done using the maven docbkx plugin, if you are used to maven. About the tutorial apache maven is a software project management and comprehension tool. I think that issue should be clearly noted with the docbkxmavenplugin maven plugin, because in the end it is an incompatability between versions 2. Moreover, maven allows automating documentation generation with an extension for docbook, the docbkx maven plugin plugin from com. How to us maven pdf plugin to generate pdf from surefire.
Dont be afraid of html and markup, maven sites would, in general look natural and simpler if you didnt have to suffer. To use the packagings the pom or an ancestor must configure the karaf mavenplugin with extensions. This plug in allows you to generate a pdf version of your projects documentation. This docbkxmavenplugin makes docbook integration to apache maven. A presite phase process goal to preprocess documents. In the next part of this series, next week, im going to start blogging about the maven project we use to manage the book. The maven plugin centralizes configuration of core documentation, to ensure that documents are formatted and laid out uniformly. Build plugins will be executed during the build and they should be configured in the element from the. Coherent site of project information using the same metadata as for the build process, maven is able to generate a web site or pdf including any documentation you care to add, and adds to that standard reports about the state of development of the project. In this tutorial, we show how to serve pdf file in spring boot restful web application. Including the report generation could fail the pdf generation or increase the build time. Using docbook for your documentations sandbox for the web stack.