NAME

       xml2brl - Translate an xml or a text file into an embosser-ready Braille file.

SYNOPSIS

       xml2brl [OPTION] [inputFile] [outputFile]

DESCRIPTION

       Translate  an  xml  or  a  text  file  into an embosser-ready braille file.  This includes
       translation into grade  two,  if  desired,  mathematical  codes,  etc.  It  also  includes
       formatting according to a built-in style sheet which can be modified by the user.

       If  inputFile  is  not  specified  or  '-' input is taken from stdin. If outputFile is not
       specified the output is sent to stdout.

       -h, --help
              display this help and exit

       -v, --version
              display version information and exit

       -f, --config-file
              name a configuration file that specifies how to do the translation

       -b, --backward
              backward translation

       -r, --reformat
              reformat a braille file

       -p, --poorly-formatted
              translate a poorly formatted file

       -t, --html
              html document, not xhtml

       -C, --config-setting
              specify particular configuration settings  They  override  any  settings  that  are
              specified in a config file

       -l, --log-file
              write errors to log file instead of stderr

AUTHOR

       Written by John J. Boyer.

REPORTING BUGS

       Report bugs to <john.boyer@abilitiessoft.com>.

COPYRIGHT

       Copyright  ©  2009 ViewPlus Technologies, Inc. and JJB Software, Inc.  License GPLv3+: GNU
       GPL version 3 or later <http://gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html>.
       This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it.  There is NO  WARRANTY,
       to the extent permitted by law.

SEE ALSO

       The  full  documentation  for  xml2brl is maintained as a Texinfo manual.  If the info and
       xml2brl programs are properly installed at your site, the command

              info liblouisxml

       should give you access to the complete manual.