On Thu, Jul 24, 2008 at 1:08 PM, Chris Bowditch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Clay, > > <snip/> > >> Hi, >> >> There is no support for inserting PDFs as an external-graphic format >> in fop-0.20.5. It is also not yet supported in FOP 0.9x, although >> there are some workarounds. >> >> In both versions you can use a PDF post-processor[2] (e.g., iText) to >> manipulate the PDF outputted by FOP. >> >> In the case of the fop-0.94, fop-0.95x & fop-TRUNK branch (the >> currently developed branch of FOP), you can use the FOP Embedded PDF >> plugin[2]. > > What makes you classify the plugin as a workaround? I consider this to be > full support for importing PDFs via fo:external-graphic. Perhaps I am nit > picking slightly, but I just didn't want to let readers of this list think > its not possible in 0.9x when it is! > > Your right baout 0.20.5, no way to import PDFs there I'm afraid. > > <snip/> > > Chris
You are correct! I was referring to a belief (hope?) that someday external-graphics support for the PDF format will someday, magically make its way into FOP. ;-) Thanks for the clarification, Chris! Regards, The Web Maestro -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - <http://ourlil.com/> My religion is simple. My religion is kindness. - HH The 14th Dalai Lama of Tibet --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
