HTML to LaTeX

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HTML to LaTeX (htmltolatex) is a Java program for converting HTML (XHTML also supported) pages into LaTeX format (or possibly to other markup formats - which depends only on the configuration). Program is distributed under GNU/GPL licence.

Java 1.5 is required for running.

News

• 2006-09-30 - version 1.0 released (jar created, two packages can be downloaded now - 'all' package contains source, javadoc, samples, 'bin' package contains only executables)
• 2005-09-10 - version 0.1 released

Features

• CSS supported, but only properties defining formatting (ie. color, text-align, font-weight)
• only basic style names supported (ie. .class, p.class, #id, p#id), multiple style names supported (ie. h1, h2, { ... }), entries like ul li li, p>span not supported
• mappings between HTML tags and LaTeX commands can be defined
• mappings between HTML entities (both named and numerical) and LaTeX commands can be defined
• mappings between CSS properties and LaTeX commands can be defined
• all of the configuration options are stored in a XML file
• hyperlinks can be converted to footnotes, bibliography items, links using hyperref package or ignored
• HTML comments are converted to LaTeX comments
• HTML comments starting with "LaTeX:" (case is ignored) are put in the output file like non-comments (so it's possible to include LaTeX commands in HTML file)
• program tries to recognize badly formed HTML documents, still it's strongly recommended to convert valid (or at least completely well-formed) documents, ie. <b><i>foo</b></i> will be converted as <b><i>foo</i></b>
• title and cite attributes are converted to footnotes

Samples

HTML	LaTeX	PDF
sample1.html	sample1.tex	sample1.pdf
sample1.html	sample1.tex	sample1.pdf
sample1.html	sample1.tex	sample1.pdf
sample1.html	sample1.tex	sample1.pdf

Download

Download from sourceforge.net.

Feedback

If you find find a bug or have some feature requests please use sourceforge.net or email me.

Author

Michal Kebrt personal page (contains Word-to-LaTeX (Word-to-XML) convertor, mkrss (RSS reader) and a couple of other programs)
michalek.k __AT__ seznam __DOT__ cz