This chapter describes how to start HTMLDOC and convert HTML files
into PostScript and PDF files.
Starting HTMLDOC
To start HTMLDOC under UNIX type:
% htmldoc ENTER
Choose HTMLDOC from the Start menu to start
HTMLDOC under Windows.
Choosing a HTML File
The HTMLDOC window (Figure 2-1) shows the list of input files that
will be converted. Start by clicking on the Web Page radio
button (1) to specify you'll be converting a single HTML file.
Figure 2-1 - The HTMLDOC Window
Then choose a file for conversion by clicking on the Add
Files... button (2). When the file chooser dialog appears (Figure 3),
double-click on the HTML file (3) you wish to convert from the list of files.
Figure 2-2 - The File Chooser Dialog
Setting the Output File
Now that you've chosen a HTML file to convert, click on the
Output tab (4) to set the output file (Figure 2-3). Type the
name of the output file into the Output Path field or click
on the Browse... button (5) to select the output file using
the file chooser.
Figure 2-3 - The Output Tab
Generating the Document
Once you have chosen the output file you can generate it by clicking on
the Generate button (6) at the bottom of the HTMLDOC
window. When the conversion is completed you can open the PDF file that
is produced using Adobe Acrobat Reader or any other PDF viewing
application.