Re: FOP Servlet, contrib stuff and tutorial

2002-12-03 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-12-03 at 22:04, J.Pietschmann wrote: Keiron Liddle wrote: - move contrib/servlet to examples/servlet - move contrib/plan to examples/plan - move contrib/mathml to examples/mathml One of the purposes that these serve is to demonstrate how to write an extension and for FOP

Re: FOP Servlet, contrib stuff and tutorial

2002-12-02 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Sun, 2002-12-01 at 20:58, J.Pietschmann wrote: - move contrib/servlet to examples/servlet - move contrib/plan to examples/plan - move contrib/mathml to examples/mathml Unless license restrictions get in the way, I'd rather move them to src/java/org/apache/fop/* One of the purposes that

Re: Using Apache FOP to create multiple-page PDFs usingPDFDocumentGraphics2D

2002-12-02 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 03:40, jcplerm wrote: Is it possible, by any means, to use PDFDocumentGraphics2D (or any other FOP class) to generate a PDF document with multiple pages, so that each page contains a slice of a larger graph created using Graphics2D methods? Hi Julio, Not directly. It

Re: cvs commit:xml-fop/src/documentation/content/xdocs/design/alt.designclasses-overview.xml

2002-12-02 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-12-02 at 15:49, Jeremias Maerki wrote: Keiron, is that really necessary? If proper UTF-8 encoding would be used (as declared implicitly), these cryptic character references would not be necessary, right? I kept getting errors with validation and conversion with cocoon. The

Re: Forresbot WANTED

2002-11-29 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Fri, 2002-11-29 at 09:27, Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: So newer versions will work. The patch cannot be applied to cocoon cvs as fop releases are coming from a branch. So how can we proceed. I would like it to be using fop cvs but this is not really feasible at the moment. Why?

Re: Forresbot WANTED

2002-11-29 Thread Keiron Liddle
oops, wrong mailing list. On Fri, 2002-11-29 at 09:37, Keiron Liddle wrote: On Fri, 2002-11-29 at 09:27, Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: So newer versions will work. The patch cannot be applied to cocoon cvs as fop releases are coming from a branch. So how can we proceed. I would like

Re: cvs commit: fonts...

2002-11-29 Thread Keiron Liddle
Should we put the fix for the ArrayIndexOutOfBoundsException into the branch. Namely line 224 in TTFFile (HEAD): // the last character 65535 = .notdef // may have a range offset if (cmapRangeOffsets[i] != 0 j != 65535) {

Re: docs for maintenance release

2002-11-29 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 2002-11-28 at 17:33, Christian Geisert wrote: Hi, for the documentation for the maintenance release I think the best thing is to copy src/documentation over from trunk and then add a simple exec command=forrest to build.xml Comments? The track.png in status.html needs a update.

Re: FOP Servlet, contrib stuff and tutorial

2002-11-27 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 13:53, Jeremias Maerki wrote: (Warning: this mail starts slowly and is getting mean at the end...) Oleg and I wonder what we should do with the fact that the FOP servlet exists in docs/examples/embedding and contrib/servlet. Joerg seems to have some ideas about this,

Re: User Agent

2002-11-27 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 20:40, Oleg Tkachenko wrote: Hello! What is the convention behind UserAgent class? afaiu, the class should provide default values for all user-agent-related properties, which are overridable through the configuration file. There could be two ways to set these values.

Re: User Agent

2002-11-27 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-11-27 at 19:19, Oleg Tkachenko wrote: There could be two ways to set these values. From the command line we want the config file to set values and when embedding they could extend the user agent to set the values. And what about the third one - set config file when embedding?

Re: Forrest updates

2002-11-26 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-11-25 at 23:52, Victor Mote wrote: Keiron Liddle wrote (on about 11-19, in a different thread): Currently the document updating process is manual (but a lot easier than before). Now that current cvs fop can handle the documents a lot better I will do an update once

RE: [VOTE] Victor as committer

2002-11-22 Thread Keiron Liddle
Congratulations Victor! We have enough votes (only Joerg who is away, was missing). So welcome as a committer. Do you have any preference for a user name? Regards, Keiron. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

RE: Getting breaks: revisited

2002-11-21 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Rhett, On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 16:44, Rhett Aultman wrote: I may be green, but I did spot some of this a couple weeks ago, and it went mostly unnoticed. While writing this email, I downloaded another CVS snapshot and the super-simple test document from bug #8778, which is probably the

RE: Alt-Design status: XML handling

2002-11-21 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 12:43, Victor Mote wrote: To conclude, if I were designing this system from scratch, based on what I know right now, I would: 1. Use DOM for both the fo tree the area tree. I don't know whether I would call it a DOM but the area tree is an independant data structure that

RE: Getting breaks: revisited

2002-11-21 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 14:20, Rhett Aultman wrote: IIRC, in my 8778 experiment, the break being offered was never null. The best break is always being offered, but the best break is at the beginning of the offending block. Either way, this resolves only the most trivial of the examples

RE: Getting breaks: revisited

2002-11-21 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 16:03, Rhett Aultman wrote: When you say in the design, do you mean that this is expected behavior as it is now or as it should be at some point in the future? That's the point of the original message, currently it doesn't do it quite right. I am looking to adjust it to do

Re: Bug 14290 strokeSVGText=false causes space characters to berendered incorrectly

2002-11-20 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Karen, Welcome back. Well if it works it looks good to me but I'm no font expert. Could that also be applied to trunk? Be careful the style police might get onto you. Keiron. On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 23:38, Karen Lease wrote: Hi all (and especially Jeremias or other font experts), This

Re: Sample FO Documents

2002-11-20 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Eliot, I presume there is a large number of large and complicated samples that would be a bit too much. They could be placed in bugzilla if not appropriate for cvs. We could then grab them and use when suitable. The idea of course is to work through and fix the limitations in FOP. Keiron.

RE: Getting breaks: revisited

2002-11-20 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 16:57, Rhett Aultman wrote: I'm not sure how writing the thing to make two passes is more loop prone than making one pass, especially if each pass performs a different function. For example, what if the first pass was designed only to gather information about the

[VOTE] Victor as committer

2002-11-20 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Developers, I propose we have a vote for Victor to become a committer. Plenty of eagerness shown already and I am sure he will do lots more for the project. Here's my vote: +1 Keiron. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

Re: XML area tree question

2002-11-20 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 11:03, Matthias Brunner wrote: Hello, in this thread (http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=fop-userm=103227363003594w=2) I asked whether you could use FOP extensions to get the pagination back into the source XML document. Back then I had also thought about parsing

Re: XML area tree question

2002-11-20 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 11:33, Matthias Brunner wrote: On Wednesday 20 November 2002 11:26, Keiron Liddle wrote: The XML representation has already changed in cvs. It is a major change due to a major change with the area tree. The xml is a sort of a representation of the area tree

RE: [VOTE] Victor as committer

2002-11-20 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Art and Rhett, Anyone is allowed to vote on an issue and I would encourage people to express their opinion. In general only (active) committers votes are binding but we can consider other votes. On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 20:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ok, I guess that answers my question.

Re: Sun xsl formatter being donated to open source

2002-11-19 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 09:18, Oleg Tkachenko wrote: Hello there! Nikolai Grigoriev discovered new xsl formatter becoming open source ;) http://www.xmlconference.org/xmlusa/2002/thursday.asp#vp5 Comments? Does anybody plan to participate xml 2002? Some people even suggest it's Apache where

RE: Getting breaks: revisited

2002-11-19 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 09:21, Rhett Aultman wrote: It seems to me that there are (at least) two approaches: 1. A leaf on the tree says I am here, put me somewhere on a page, or 2. A higher-level node (page-sequence) says I have some space here, send me something to fill it. 3. 1 + 2.

Re: Getting breaks: revisited

2002-11-19 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 15:07, Peter B. West wrote: If possible I think we should try to avoid making multiple passes since it can lead to loops etc. The table layout auto will need at least two passes but this should be possible using the layout managers. Is that a should be or an is?

RE: [PATCH] changes to bugs.xml doc

2002-11-19 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 18:59, Victor Mote wrote: Keiron Liddle wrote: Still having some trouble with diffs, it might be something to do with downloading via IE. Thanks for pointing this out -- I didn't realize there was a problem. I do use IE to upload the attachments through Bugzilla

Re: rendering SVG Graphic exported from staroffice 6

2002-11-19 Thread Keiron Liddle
The problem is with the viewBox, this is not implemented properly in the releases. It has been implemented in cvs however. Why don't you use a circle to draw a circle? On Tue, 2002-11-19 at 18:35, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, I tried to include some svg graphics with

RE: Frustration With FOP

2002-11-18 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Sat, 2002-11-16 at 18:55, Victor Mote wrote: Fair enough. I submitted and Keiron committed to the CVS repository this past week a document that attempts to do a better job of this. It combines the implemented and limitations pages with a complete list of the objects and properties in the

Getting breaks: revisited

2002-11-15 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Developers, The current way that breaks are found with the layout managers has a couple of problems. Currently the information is contained in both the layout managers and the break positions. This means that it must follow the order: get breaks: add areas: get breaks etc. So columns are not

Re: Getting breaks: revisited

2002-11-15 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Fri, 2002-11-15 at 09:42, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: On Friday 15 November 2002 09:30, Keiron Liddle wrote: . . .(does anyone even know what I am talking about) Not much on my side as the whole layout thing is still a mystery to me (because I have no experience in computing layouts

Re: forrest DTDs

2002-11-14 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Victor, I wouldn't recommend putting the dtd's in our cvs, one version is better. The are some pages describing the dtd but I presume you mean for editing. I think it would be useful to make them downloadable separately just for editing. You still need forrest to do the verifying and

RE: [PATCH] XSL-FO Compliance Document

2002-11-14 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 17:39, Victor Mote wrote: The purpose of the 13325 patch was to get the pdf generation working again. Christian tried to apply it, but said that he got errors. I reviewed it, couldn't see anything obviously wrong with it. However, I am not sure what the nature of the

Re: [PATCH] XSL-FO Compliance Document

2002-11-13 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 15:56, Victor Mote wrote: Questions: 1. Are these things that need to be done in FOP or that need to be done in Forrest? Forrest. The dtd validation is important since it makes it a lot easier to know if the xml docs are correct. I figured out the dtd, always helps to

Re: Announcement: XSL-FO Reporting Tool

2002-11-13 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-11-13 at 17:55, Oleg Tkachenko wrote: Colin Savage wrote: Rubico Report Styler A WYSIWYG reporting tool that generates XSLT to produce XSL-FO Evaluation Download http://www.rubico.com/products/reporting.htm ... Use with Apache FOP, JFOR, and commercial renderers

Re: linefeed-treatment

2002-11-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Rainer, On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 00:08, Rainer Garus wrote: With an actual 1.0dev fop the following part of a fo-file fo:block Hello /fo:block is rendered to a line which starts with a space character. Is this correct? And is the implementation in fop 0.20.4 false, which don't

Re: Avalonization?

2002-11-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 11:28, Kevin O'Neill wrote: On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 18:40, Jeremias Maerki wrote: Cool. I'm going to ping you as soon as I'm ready to go for it again. Too little time this week to give you any directions. If you find anything, go for it. IMO the PDF library would also

Form XObject (was: Re: Avalonization?)

2002-11-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 12:00, Kevin O'Neill wrote: I just added a Form XObject but it needs some work (eg. bounds). How do you intend to pass xobject hits from the fo processor. I had thought about a fop specific attribute that was a hint on block level objects. I'm not sure what situation

Re: A performance patch for PDFInfo class

2002-11-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-11-12 at 16:25, Henrik Olsson wrote: StringBuffer xxx.append(foo).append(bar); understanding what the compiler does is the secret to optimizing Strings. Hi Kevin. Its not an issue of what code is fastest here, its about creation and destuction of objects. Surely

Re: [VOTE] Oleg for committer

2002-11-08 Thread Keiron Liddle
Congratulations Oleg! I believe we have the votes. So I'll send a message to see if we can get things moving. Any preferences for user name? Keiron. On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 21:54, J.Pietschmann wrote: Keiron Liddle wrote: I suggest we have a vote for Oleg to be a committer. If Oleg accepts

Re: Pb building FOP on with JimiImage

2002-11-08 Thread Keiron Liddle
As pointed out on this page: http://xml.apache.org/fop/relnotes.html you need to download jimi yourself and build with that in the lib/ dir. On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 12:35, Olivier IMBERT wrote: Hello everybody, I am newbie on building FOP and I got some problem to build FOP 0.20.4 I get the

[VOTE] Oleg for committer

2002-11-07 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Developers, I suggest we have a vote for Oleg to be a committer. If Oleg accepts then he can get on with making FOP great! Here's my vote: +1 Keiron. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands,

Re: References (WAS:RE: HashMaps)

2002-11-07 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 14:58, Rhett Aultman wrote: I wasn't suggesting using them because they're sexy. Personally, I don't use Reference objects unless they can't be avoided. However, collections that use WeakReferences can be a serious help. Essentially, they can help ensure object cleanup

Re: Forrest questions

2002-11-07 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 2002-11-07 at 10:04, Victor Mote wrote: Joerg, Keiron, et al: I want to add my congratulations for the good work on the new web site. It not only looks good, but loads noticeably faster on my connection. I also see (and like) the dev tab. As I understand it, the web site will

Re: [RT] Proprietary extension to fo:external-graphic

2002-11-06 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 12:01, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: On Wednesday 06 November 2002 09:55, Jeremias Maerki wrote: . . . fo:external-graphic src=url(http://localhost/mydynamicimage) xmlns:fop=http://xml.apache.org/fop; fop:disable-caching=true/ . . . There are some fox: extensions

font issues (was RE: Common code in CVS branches)

2002-11-06 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 08:09, Victor Mote wrote: I just went looking in the archives for this discussion thought I saw pieces of it, but could not find what I was looking for -- namely, what theories you guys had proposed / agreed upon. This is related to the font work that I have started,

Re: forrest is coming?

2002-11-06 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-11-05 at 11:56, Oleg Tkachenko wrote: Hello there! I see forrest at the web site and it looks terrific! Well done, my congratulations. Sorry for predating any official announce :) Lots more to do but I think it is a good start. Need to brighten up or change the logo. Maybe

Re: awt viewer revisited

2002-11-06 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 13:12, Oleg Tkachenko wrote: Hello there! I have posted my awt viewer patch to the bugzilla patch queue. Please review. I tested the patch (english and russian languages only though) and it looks ok to me. Great! I'll take a look at see it in action. PS.A bit of

Re: awt viewer revisited

2002-11-06 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 14:45, Keiron Liddle wrote: On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 13:12, Oleg Tkachenko wrote: Hello there! I have posted my awt viewer patch to the bugzilla patch queue. Please review. I tested the patch (english and russian languages only though) and it looks ok to me

Re: FOP developer's style guide? (Was: interface instead ofimplementation)

2002-11-06 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-11-06 at 16:48, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: How about using a wiki page (web page where everyone can very easily write and edit) to work together on a draft style guide. including links to existing guides so we don't reinvent the wheel? If I get some +1s on this I'll setup the

Re: Current status of re-design

2002-11-05 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 21:30, Patrick Dean Rusk wrote: I've been following this list for a few weeks now, but I'm still unclear as to the current status of the re-design efforts. The FOP Web site's status page hasn't been updated since June, apparently, when the estimate of being 35%

Re: Common code in CVS branches

2002-11-04 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi All, Not sure where to start with all this... On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 08:34, Jeremias Maerki wrote: Yes, for peripheral components (PDF lib, fonts etc.). That is one of the main problems with the old code, these components are all linked together in bad ways, making it hard to improve and

RE: Common code in CVS branches

2002-11-04 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 09:35, Victor Mote wrote: I'll take your word for how it is used in real life, and this perhaps explains how we got to the status quo. I just wonder why? It seems like tagging only the subset of files that need to be different is a much more elegant way to handle the

RE: Common code in CVS branches

2002-11-04 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 09:57, Victor Mote wrote: Jeremias Maerki wrote: 1.0 as soon as possible. I'm grateful for Victor's work and I hope it won't be a distraction. Because distractions may leave the focus of potential co-developers on the maintenance branch even though the redesign is

RE: handling patches

2002-11-04 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 21:31, Victor Mote wrote: I agree that maintenance branches are not obliged to be merged eventually, but you still have not shown any benefit to keeping them in the same tree if they are not. Usual development pattern would also be that someone makes sure that new

place for patches

2002-11-04 Thread Keiron Liddle
Where would be a good place to put some patches. I have current cvs working with cocoon+forrest and have a patch to work with the fop-block and a patch to make bookmarks in the pdf output. Really basic stuff but it might be useful to someone.

Re: Common code in CVS branches

2002-11-04 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 17:38, Oleg Tkachenko wrote: Keiron Liddle wrote: The major areas of neglect would have to be: - font handling - api classes - awt viewer Please, reserve last one for me, I'm almost finishing with it. Sorry, should have mentioned you are working

Re: area tree is serializable

2002-11-03 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-11-04 at 00:36, Peter B. West wrote: Keiron, Re your latest commits, could you comment on what you had to do to make sure area tree is serializable? I have been curious about aspects of the serialization of trees for some time now. Peter Hi Peter, As you probably know

Re: [PATCH] basik-link not working in special situations (redesign)

2002-11-03 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Sat, 2002-11-02 at 21:31, Rainer Garus wrote: A link from page A to page B is only rendered in the pdf renderer correctly if page B is prepared by the renderer before page A is rendered. In the following case page A is rendered before page B is prepared (PN (X) is the pagenumber of page X):

RE: handling patches

2002-11-01 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Victor, I'm lost for ideas. I'm getting the feeling that this project is simply too large for this situation. Which is why I want the effort to be focused and not wasting time sorting out things that don't get us anywhere. On Thu, 2002-10-31 at 20:30, Victor Mote wrote: I realize that I am

handling patches

2002-10-30 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi All, Since we now have some patches lining up in bugzilla I was wondering how/who these should be handled. Victor how do you suggest that we approach this, what do you see hapenning. And of course the other issue, where are these patches eventually leading to. What I want is that this

RE: location of docs

2002-10-28 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Fri, 2002-10-25 at 16:49, Victor Mote wrote: Joerg is probably the key person to answer this, but I would like to throw in 2 cents worth. First, AFAIK, all of our current documentation flows out of XML files. If this is not totally true (and it may not be), then it probably should be (I

Re: Wondering about CVS branches

2002-10-28 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Fri, 2002-10-25 at 18:08, Patrick Dean Rusk wrote: I've recently started working with FOP, and I gather from this list that there are multiple CVS branches of code, in particular for the new design and for the upcoming 0.20.5. I gather from the fop-cvs messages that at least one of

Re: Fopping 1-12 to Jan-Dec

2002-10-28 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-10-28 at 11:18, Guy D'haenens wrote: WHAT'S THIS? I DIDN'T WRITE THIS MESSAGE! Is there something wrong with the server or is this just a sick joke? Guy Seems someone is trying to be funny. It looks like it is mailed from (forged) each address on the mailing list and to each

RE: [PATCH QUEUE] Was: Performance tuning.

2002-10-28 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 2002-10-24 at 21:17, Victor Mote wrote: By mimicking the URL on the Cocoon web site, I have created a URL to show the [PATCH] Queue for FOP, and it is in the attached one-line text file. I'll try to get it into the doc web site stuff after the, er, patch queue gets flushed out. This

location of docs

2002-10-25 Thread Keiron Liddle
Where will the docs be located. I am writing/updating some docs for fop development and was wondering where I could put the docs. maybe docs/xml-docs as the base? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional

RE: font state and associates

2002-10-24 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 21:41, Victor Mote wrote: Keiron Liddle wrote (a long time ago, July 18 to be exact): Has anyone looked at the font state stuff. It appears we could make some changes to improve the way fonts are handled. - handle font information easily - handle font lists

Re: awt viewer issues

2002-10-24 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 16:35, Oleg Tkachenko wrote: If you could submit a patch that would be great. Ahem, against HEAD or maintenance branch? I say HEAD. For one thing it is possible to do the caching. - To unsubscribe,

Re: [Fwd: Regarding your comment about inline building onxsl-editors]

2002-10-23 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Peter and others, The answer appears to be a clarification of the the spec authors had in the minds when writing it. The answer is what I was originally thinking it meant, that is that a block area under an inline is not wrapped by an inline area but rather the block area becomes a sibling of

Re: Fix for bug #8778

2002-10-23 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-09-24 at 16:42, Rhett Aultman wrote: Foppers, I've implemented some code in the TextLayoutManager that keeps an eye on the TLM's lack of progress in laying out its content and that, after 100 repeated attempts with no progress, gives up the ghost, assuming that, after 100 tries

Re: documentation

2002-10-23 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 00:00, J.Pietschmann wrote: Christian Geisert wrote: Ok. IMHO the next step should be the migration of the current docs to forrest (Joerg?) Migration to forrest DTDs. I seem to have lost track of recent changes, and I'm still unwilling to force everyone to use

RE: storing metadata

2002-10-23 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-10-22 at 16:52, Victor Mote wrote: Paul Hussein wrote: I believe the adobe pdf standard includes the ability to store metadata with the pdf. XMP i think they call it. I would like to extend FOP to allow storing of this metadata within the produced PDF. I could then

RE: automated testing

2002-10-23 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-10-23 at 17:08, Victor Mote wrote: I am not sure I understand your question. My current plan is to do the refactoring on the maintenance branch, then bring it over to trunk when complete. Otherwise, I am going to have difficulty testing it. If you are asking whether the

Re: FOP defect when rendering rotated grouped text and path objects

2002-10-22 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 2002-09-26 at 16:09, Matthew L. Avizinis wrote: Hello all I have found that when attempting to render an SVG to pdf if the image contains mixed text and line objects such as paths, rect's, etc. which are grouped, if the group is rotated [by either rotate() or matrix()] by an angle

Re: uneven table borders

2002-09-19 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 2002-09-19 at 02:48, Steve Cameron wrote: Can anyone provide me with an example of a 'nice' looking PDF table generated with Fop. I have tried a few border options and end up with lines of different width along different sides of the table and rows. Have you looked in the examples?

[Redesign] layout update

2002-09-19 Thread Keiron Liddle
The area tree now only contains the values used for rendering. The min/opt/max values should only be handled by the layout managers and when the areas are created and added then it can set the fixed size of the areas. The area tree has also be cleaned up a bit to make better use of the block

Re: size of images placed using fo:external-graphic

2002-09-19 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 2002-09-19 at 11:00, Ambar Roy wrote: I look to source code, and IMHO you must modify src/org/apache/fop/images and src/org/apache/fop/images/analyzer classes to suport DPI (extract dpi from file and compute right width/height) Thanx for the info. I did modify these classes,

Re: warning: broke cvs

2002-09-18 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-09-18 at 17:13, Keiron Liddle wrote: Just a warning, I seem to have broken cvs HEAD. It was working then I made a few changes, checked it in and it stopped working. I will fix it once I figure out what is wrong (probably something really simple)! It's fixed now, just an npe

Re: Tasks - layout

2002-08-22 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-08-21 at 23:29, Karen Lease wrote: Hi Keiron, Keiron Liddle wrote: snip/ The line height calculation and alignment is only very basic at the moment. The idea is that the LineLM gets certain information to find the offset to baseline and total line height and when

Re: layout questions

2002-08-21 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-08-20 at 17:59, olivier wrote: hi all, I thought about those questions because I need to use FOP the best way i can ( for sure ;) ) but also because, as a visual renderer, there is great chance for people to really need these importants features to be implemented or

Re: Tasks - layout

2002-08-21 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Karen, On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 23:57, Karen Lease wrote: Hi Keiron etc, I'm really happy to see all this movement going on and folks from the maintenance branch getting into the redesign to help you out. I'm hoping to be able to start contributing again too, perhaps not right away,

Re: Tasks - layout

2002-08-20 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 22:58, J.Pietschmann wrote: Keiron Liddle wrote: - Add markers to page when areas added Is this really a good idea? Markers may be referenced long after they have been defined, tying them to the Page object would require keeping the pages in memory (see 0.20.5cvs

Re: cvs commit: xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/render/pdfPDFRenderer.java

2002-08-20 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 22:34, J.Pietschmann wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: protected void renderRegion(RegionReference region) { ... +currentFontName = ; Wouldn't it be better to do this each time after writing a BT to the PDF output? (In startVParea(),

Re: Tasks - layout

2002-08-20 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-08-19 at 23:13, J.Pietschmann wrote: Keiron Liddle wrote: - Implement table layout The table layout will use the same technique as the block layout. It will locate suitable breaks between rows or inside rows until table finished or end of bpd reached. Actually, what

Re: Tasks - layout

2002-08-19 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Sun, 2002-08-18 at 02:07, J.Pietschmann wrote: Keiron Liddle wrote: I don't think we should expect or even want people to understand everything. I think it's preferable that people hacking around in the code understand *something*. Of course, but how can we make it understandable

AW: Tasks - layout

2002-08-13 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-08-12 at 21:17, J.U. Anderegg wrote: o Are there specified packages, classes to be programmed? Are the interfaces/interface objects specified? Mostly yes, and if someone wants more information I can go into more detail. o Are prerequisite packages or test drivers available?

Re: Tasks - layout

2002-08-13 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-08-12 at 13:44, Kevin O'Neill wrote: These are just some of the things, I will add them to the todo list. If there is a decent response then there are more that can be added. Any PDF tasks? - Encryption and signing - Reusing pdf objects that links create - form XObject Those

Re: FOP memory usage

2002-08-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Fri, 2002-08-09 at 19:06, J.Pietschmann wrote: As for the redesigned code, FOs appear to refer to layout managers, which in turn refer to areas. Unless it is somewhere ensured that either areas are properly removed from managers and/or managers are removed from the FO, the possible early

Tasks - layout

2002-08-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
Now that we have some pagination there are lots of areas that people can work on. If you want to implement any of these and have any questions then just ask. Once we can get a few of these done then we could do a developers release. - Add static areas to page The static areas will need to

Re: real-life big document example, add it to the samples?

2002-07-31 Thread Keiron Liddle
+1 The more samples the better. On Wed, 2002-07-31 at 10:04, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: A while ago [1] Jochen Maes gave feedback about his application that generates 14000 PDFs. He was kind enough to send me the corresponding documents for study. Under [2] you can find his XSL-FO

RE: javadocs

2002-07-31 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 19:01, Victor Mote wrote: My goal here is to use the javadocs as an educational tool for getting up to speed on FOP. As I went along, I thought I would add javadoc comments as I learned something useful that was not already documented. I realize that some (perhaps much

Re: AW: AW: any limitation to generate-id()

2002-07-30 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Kutz, First thing I would suggest is to generate the fo file. Then search the file to see if the id is repeated twice (or more). Then use the fo file as the input to fop. Note where the error occurs, id, page. Then delete everything (keeping valid xml) after that id. If possible delete

Re: FO to RTF, request for a systematic approach

2002-07-30 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-07-29 at 17:52, Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: I'd go for 2.2 as this avoids having to maintain two RTF document libraries (jfor and FOP) during the transition. I think that's what Chris Scott is working on, but I haven't seen his code or design yet, hence my request to him for an

RE: javadocs

2002-07-30 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 04:28, Victor Mote wrote: FOP Committers: The underlying problem was that lib/bin/antRun had DOS line endings in it (I am running on Linux 6.1), causing it to fail when used by javadoc from within Ant. This cannot be fixed from within the build.xml file using fixcrlf

Re: CTM - e (tx) and f (ty) divided by 1000

2002-07-29 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Sat, 2002-07-27 at 01:40, Kevin O'Neill wrote: Ok, so the millipoints conversion is specific to the xsl:fo to pdf conversion, the fo tree being in millipoints (correct me if I'm wrong). All lengths are in millipoints from the properties, fo tree to area tree. The renderers usually work in

RE: [PDF Viewer] Utility request

2002-07-29 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-07-29 at 11:40, RamanaJV wrote: Ralph, Your idea of Fixing the awt renderer is the correct one. After a deep thought, I too came to the conclusion that instead of writing a PDF renderer, if we can tune up the AWT renderer, it will be great. The main problem with AWT

RE: FOP extension elements

2002-07-24 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 15:55, Matthew L. Avizinis wrote: What I mean is that when I run FOP and use my own extension element I do not want to have to have extra jar files hanging around. I would like the class for my own element contained in the fop.jar just like outline and label. So what I

Re: Need advice in implementing signed PDF files

2002-07-23 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 19:12, Miguel A Paraz wrote: I don't know. What do you think it should do? Sorry, let me rephrase that. My question is, what is the proper way for a PDFFilter subclass to read values from the configuration file? The signing system would need access to the name of the

Re: FOP doc

2002-07-23 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Mon, 2002-07-22 at 22:26, Victor Mote wrote: FOP developers: As I am trying to get my arms around FOP, I am finding some things that I probably ought to propose as changes to the documentation, but I am confused about the mechanism for doing so. Hope you have long arms. 1. It appears

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