A publishing challenge?

dbayly at udena.ch dbayly at udena.ch
Fri Jan 18 03:47:54 PST 2002


On Wed, 16 Jan 2002 17:51:31 -0600, kthomas at siu.edu (Kelly Thomas) wrote:-
>  Message: 2
>  To: userland <Frontier-Users at userland.com>
>  Reply-To: Frontier-Users at userland.com
>
>  I'm running a manila server. I understand that we can publish via FTP or to
>  the file system. http://frontier.userland.com/stories/storyReader$311
>
>  In a perfect world, I'd like to be able to do both. Send a nice HTML version
>  to our web server and another text only version to the file system so the
>  copy desk people can grab it, dump it into Quark and create the daily
>  newspaper that old fashioned people see, feel, smell and touch. ;-)
>
>  #ftpSite table seems to be either one or the other. I guess if I was to
>  simply duplicate and create #ftpSite2, it wouldn't work. So I'm at a loss as
>  how to get frontier to do both but I feel it's just on the other side of a
>  very big wall.
>
>  No, they can't simply copy and paste from the web site. That's to slow and
>  they say it relies on the "external" web forces.
>
>  Any ideas?
>

The configuration described in 
<http://frontier.userland.com/stories/storyReader$88>  can be done 
for Manila sites  with a nice UI     using my manilaFixer plugin [1] 
freely downloadable as part of bayly.root [2]


[1] <http://www.baylys.com:8080/help/manilafixer/>

[2] <http://www.baylys.com:8080/help/>
-- 

- David Bayly.       Programmer and digest reader.     dbayly at udena dot ch
  		Digest Readers do it once a day.




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