Version 8.8 of DoX CMS includes notable changes to the underlying structure of titles and internal links. The table of contents will also reflect these changes. I will list these changes here and also address challenges … Read More
A risk that the use of systems for structured authoring involves is that the targets for internal links are not included in all publications which include those links. You can avoid this if you condition these … Read More
Version 8.7 of DoX CMS added the identifiers for the revisions of used publication templates to publications. In a previous piece, I discussed the changes to filtering in version 8.7. This time, I will show how … Read More
Style sheets are not merely a means to define layouts for finished publications. You may use distinct styles to highlight parts which are relevant for preview purposes. The layout rules need not be limited to styling … Read More
The earlier update to the DocRaptor pipeline used by DoX CMS allows you to use CSS variables and calculations with it when you compile PDF publications. The other publication formats which are compatible with these functions … Read More
A topic in DoX CMS contains parts other than just its title and the content field. In this piece, I will discuss how to use the other fields. They are Shortdesc This field lies immediately below … Read More
We just updated DoX CMS to version 8.5. This came with a new feature that you can use to publish documents with content in more than one language. In this piece, I will discuss considerations related … Read More
You can use any identifiers for selectors in style sheets. Usually, this involves ID values or classes such as .dita-title.However, you can also use other attributes similarly. Because tags and element classes in DoX CMS are … Read More
I remember when a Russian lecturer for a university course on international communication joked that ‘Everything in Finland works but nothing can be done about anything, whereas in Russia, nothing works but you can make anything … Read More
You can use DoX CMS to publish online content in the WebHelp format which applies a predefined frame to HTML content. I have previously discussed how you can adjust the appearance of this frame here. Here, … Read More