LaTeXWriter(3pm)

NAME
Lire::ReportParser::LaTeXWriter - Lire::ReportParser processor that formats the report in LaTeX

SYNOPSIS
    use Lire::ReportParser::LaTeXWriter;
    use Lire::ReportParser::ReportBuilder;
    my $writer = new Lire::ReportParser::LaTeXWriter(),
 );

    my $parser = new Lire::ReportParser::ReportBuilder();
    my $report = $parser->parsefile( 'report.xml' );
    $parser->write_report( $report, 'report.pdf', 'pdf',
                           'preamble' => 'myfont.tex' );

DESCRIPTION
This is a Lire::ReportParser processor which will format the XML report into PDF, PS or DVI format using LaTeX as intermediary format.

METHODS

  new()
Returns an new LaTeXWriter.

  write_report( $report, $outputfile, $format, [ $preamble ] )
This will write the report Lire::Report in $outputfile in $format output format.

outputfile
    This manadatory parameter specifies the file where the file will be written.

format
    This mandatory parameter may be one of 'pdf', 'ps', 'dvi' or 'latex'.

preamble
    This optional parameter can be used to specify a file that will be included in the LaTeX preamble. It can be use to change the fonts for example.

SEE ALSO
Lire::ReportParser::LaTeXDocBookFormatter(3pm) Lire::OutputFormat(3pm) Lire::OutputFormats::LaTeX(3pm)

VERSION
$Id: LaTeXWriter.pm,v 1.17 2006/07/29 17:57:34 vanbaal Exp $

COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2004 Stichting LogReport Foundation LogReport@LogReport.org

This file is part of Lire.

Lire is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program (see COPYING); if not, check with http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html.

AUTHOR
Francis J. Lacoste <flacoste@logreport.org>