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On Wed, Sep 10, 2014 at 03:35:39PM -0700, TR NS wrote:
> 
> It is. But recently I found a solution I like even better, mainly
> because it is a more direct solution. It's called WeasyPrint and
> it is an HTML to PDF converter. Because it is HTML based, it is
> much easier to manipulate custom markup. This can be doen via
> coded transforms if need be, but much of it can be done via CSS
> which is really nice. And since Markdown passes-thru custom
> markup, it can be used as the source markup. 
> 
> However it remains to be seen to what degree the printed output
> will be suitable. My preliminary tests looked good, but as always
> the devil is in the details.
> 
> http://weasyprint.org/

I would *love* if such a thing worked, but the big thing I'm not
seeing in the examples is page-numbered cross-references, i.e. "the
armadillo (see page 22) is a blue fish".

Can you test to see if you can generate such things, and if so show
me a pdf example?

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