Column balancing is known to have some oddities. page-position="last" is pretty new so it may well be that there are some problems left. An FO file demonstrating the problem would be welcome.
On 19.05.2006 14:18:50 Adam Davies wrote: > Hi everybody, Need some help or may have found a bug > I have a complex page sequence below. I'm using the current FOP Trunk release > BTW. Some background setup info: > <fo:page-sequence-master master-name="contents" > > <fo:repeatable-page-master-alternatives> > > <fo:conditional-page-master-reference > master-reference="leftPage" > odd-or-even="even" > page-position="first"/> > > <fo:conditional-page-master-reference > > master-reference="rightPage" > odd-or-even="odd" > page-position="first" /> > > <fo:conditional-page-master-reference > master-reference="leftPage" > odd-or-even="even" > page-position="rest"/> > > <fo:conditional-page-master-reference > master-reference="rightPage" > odd-or-even="odd" > page-position="rest" > /> > > <fo:conditional-page-master-reference > master-reference="lastLeftPage" > page-position="last" > odd-or-even="even"/> > > <fo:conditional-page-master-reference > master-reference="lastRightPage" > page-position="last" > odd-or-even="odd"/> > > </fo:repeatable-page-master-alternatives> > </fo:page-sequence-master> > > with a sample of the page: most a like this one > <fo:simple-page-master master-name="rightPage" > page-height="297mm" > page-width="210mm" > margin-top="20mm" > margin-bottom="59mm" > margin-left="25mm" > margin-right="59mm"> > <fo:region-body > column-count="2" > column-gap="5mm" > margin-top="9mm" > margin-bottom="10mm" /> > <fo:region-before region-name="rightHeader" extent="10mm" /> > <fo:region-after > display-align="after" region-name="rightFooter" extent="5mm" /> > </fo:simple-page-master> > last page has a bigger footer due to extra info, see > <fo:simple-page-master master-name="lastRightPage" > page-height="297mm" > page-width="210mm" > margin-top="20mm" > margin-bottom="59mm" > margin-left="25mm" > margin-right="59mm"> > > <fo:region-body > column-count="2" > column-gap="5mm" > margin-top="9mm" > margin-bottom="95mm"/> > <fo:region-before region-name="rightHeader" extent="10mm" > /> > <fo:region-after display-align="after" region-name="lastRightFooter" > extent="95mm" /> > </fo:simple-page-master> > > As you can see I'm using two columns. The problem I'm getting is that > the content stops flowing to the last page area when a <fo:block > span="all">XXX</fo:block> is to appear last in the <fo:flow>. Soemtimes > the last page displays with XXX at the top if its the last block. The > main issue is that the second last page data is missing altogther. The > second last page that renders is really the 3rd last. If I remove the > span block it work fine. I can render with XSL Formatter V3.4 Trial fine. > Also towards the last 4 or so pages the column balance does a poor job. > Sometimes the first column is full to the bottom of the page and second > is emty. At the bottom of the page is a fo:block span = all for a new > title. I'm producing documents in the range of 20-40 pages long. > Is this a known problem? I'll also see if I can put together a sample > file as the content is confidential. > Regards > Adam Jeremias Maerki --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
