Re: [ANN] XSLfast: Authoring tool for XSL-FO

2001-10-12 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Friday 12 October 2001 23:14, Stephan Albers wrote: > after a long development period, we have finaly released the very first > version of XSLfast for public review and test. Interesting, thanks for the info! How is XSLfast licensed? Open Source? Commercial? -- -- Bertrand Delacrétaz, www.c

PCLRenderer border problem

2001-10-12 Thread Art Welch
I have just committed a change to the PCLRenderer that should correct the incorrectly printed borders. Unfortunately because I am stuck with JDK 1.1.8 I can not easily test the changes. I implemented a change to the CVS version that I had done to a modified version that we have been running for a

cvs commit: xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/render/pcl PCLRenderer.java

2001-10-12 Thread artw
artw01/10/12 14:36:45 Modified:src/org/apache/fop/render/pcl PCLRenderer.java Log: Correct border printing problem. Revision ChangesPath 1.13 +11 -6 xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/render/pcl/PCLRenderer.java Index: PCLRenderer.java ===

Re: Performance

2001-10-12 Thread Enrico Schnepel
Hello Joerg > FOP appears to be unable to split table cells, probably because it > requires the content of a table cell wrapped in a single fo:block > (some comments from the developers?) FOP does split table cells. My experience is that this happens more than I want it to be happen. For exampl

[ANN] XSLfast: Authoring tool for XSL-FO

2001-10-12 Thread Stephan Albers
Dear subscribers, after a long development period, we have finaly released the very first version of XSLfast for public review and test. *** XSLfast is the first graphical editor for authoring XSL-FO *** Beside editing XSL-FO, XSLfast also allows to do mail merging and forms processing. You ca

Re: TXTRenderer

2001-10-12 Thread Brian T. Wolf
Thank you for clarifying. Without the second explanation I really didn't see how that would help.   FYI: Our process creates customer invoices in fo and converts them to pcl using fop. This works fine and illustrates why we need fop. However, when a customer calls in to discuss their bill, t

RE: TXTRenderer

2001-10-12 Thread Matthew L. Avizinis
What I meant was have you tried the following in place of using the fop text renderer option.  If text output is what you want, then you really wouldn't need fop at all; your XSLT engine would produce the output you want.   You didn't provide many other details,  so if assuming your using a

RE: Table Layout with Page Breaks

2001-10-12 Thread Shkuro, Yuri
Corinna, Indeed, keep-with-next does work when set for each row. But you scared me with the endless loop comment, so for now I would keep my stylesheets the way I had them. Somewhat related question: I am using space-before for those short tables to leave some white space between them, but

Re: Embedding Printer Control parameters in PCL

2001-10-12 Thread Brian T. Wolf
We are working on that as well, though I don't have any good solutions yet either. If you run across something please let me know. Just as an FYI, I tried hardcoding a duplex print escape sequence into PCLRenderer.java and it printed both sides as expected. So I figure once we solve how to pass t

RE: TXTRenderer

2001-10-12 Thread Matthew L. Avizinis
You didn't provide many other details,  so if assuming your using a stylesheet of some kind,   have you tried ...the rest of the stylsheet... ?   You'd have more control over the output. Hope this helps,     Matthew L. AvizinisGleim Publications, Inc.   4201 NW 95th Blvd. Gainesville,

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 4126] New: - FontState.width() returns pts instead of millipts

2001-10-12 Thread bugzilla
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RE: Embedding Printer Control parameters in PCL

2001-10-12 Thread Art Welch
I was going to add Duplex support to the PCLRenderer, but never got around to it. You or someone could probably add this fairly easily. My suggestion would be to duplicate the method used for orientation (not that it is perfect, just that it is there). I was going to suggest trying to embed the co

XML and XSL from streamed sources (Database fields)

2001-10-12 Thread Mike Seal
I have got the default FOP code working generating PDF file based on local example files. My source data does not reside on the local PC. I have the XSL file on a web server and the XML data in an SQL server database field. I have written a Java application that works fine with the local file

Modifications on 'Fop as Servlet'

2001-10-12 Thread Bedilu Habte
Hallo, I made some modifications on FopServlet. A war file is available for configuration in a web application. A short explanation is also provided in the ReadMe.txt file. I am sending you, here with, a zip file with the new version. till next time, Bedilu Habte. _

Re: Table Layout with Page Breaks

2001-10-12 Thread Corinna Hischke
Title: Table Layout with Page Breaks Hi,   Yuri, generally the property keep-with-next should work. I tested it with FOP 0.20.1 successfully.   I'm not quite sure if the hassle Darren creates by using nested tables is a must-have.   You should achieve the same results by using keep-with-next

Re: The Position of my table in a body-content [FAQ]

2001-10-12 Thread Corinna Hischke
Hi Serge, in theory, the solution would be to add the property display-align="center" to your region-body. As this does not yet work, this is the current work-around: - Define a table consisting of a single cell, with * table-column as wide as the region-body * table-row as high as the regi

Antwort: Performance

2001-10-12 Thread joerg . pietschmann
Joe Batt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Joerg, >What did you mean by this >-- >FOP is not generally slow but under certain circumstances. >Try to use the FOP command line application to render your PDF and >watch the output. If you get lots of overflows, indicated by a ">" >or an "INFO: >" line, you

Embedding Printer Control parameters in PCL

2001-10-12 Thread Raj
Hi Art, I am trying to send fop generated PCL from web server to network printers. For each document, we know the print controls(like duplex etc.) Is there a way to embed these controls as part of the PCL stream so that duplex prints are automatically delivered as duplex without any other interve

Performance

2001-10-12 Thread Joe Batt
Joerg, What did you mean by this -- FOP is not generally slow but under certain circumstances. Try to use the FOP command line application to render your PDF and watch the output. If you get lots of overflows, indicated by a ">" or an "INFO: >" line, you'll have to fiddle with column widths and

page cannot be printed

2001-10-12 Thread Kaiser Christian (SV SC RS T33)
Hello, a page that includes a (certain) table cannon be printed. This table includes only images. I've create this document in DocBook XML 5.0 beta. Xalan to translate it into FO (DocBook XSL Stylesheets v. 1.44). I have specified the column-with for each column. I've also specified the amount o

AW: Slightly off topic, valid syntax

2001-10-12 Thread Beer, Christian
Hi! It is very correct XML! You can embedd tags in other tags surrounded by text without problems: Text before Text inside Textafter Christian -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: Colin Savage [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Gesendet: Freitag, 12. Oktober 2001 15:04 An: '[EMAIL P

RE: Slightly off topic, valid syntax

2001-10-12 Thread Colin Savage
Thanks, I was too lazy to go hunting for the answer -Original Message- From: Scott Moore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: 12 October 2001 03:01 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Slightly off topic, valid syntax Yes on both counts. - Original Message - From: "Colin Savage" <[EM

Re: Slightly off topic, valid syntax

2001-10-12 Thread Scott Moore
Yes on both counts. - Original Message - From: "Colin Savage" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 12, 2001 9:03 AM Subject: Slightly off topic, valid syntax > I was experimenting with fo:inline and I am not sure if this is valid? > > Text before Text inside

Slightly off topic, valid syntax

2001-10-12 Thread Colin Savage
I was experimenting with fo:inline and I am not sure if this is valid? Text before Text inside Text after When running thru FOP 0.20.2 it appears to work "correctly" (i.e. some text in black, then some text in blue, then some text in black), but I was wondering if this is valid syntax. Furthermo

HA: font issues with embedded SVG

2001-10-12 Thread Anton Dekusar
> The problem is that you are using SVG fonts. That is every character that > is drawn is converted into a set of curves. The real problem is that the > viewer (eg. acrobat) cannot display these curves very well. If you print > out the document (on a decent printer) you will see that the text appe

Re: TXTRenderer

2001-10-12 Thread Louis . Masters
Brian: We just started using it. Although it is a bit _ugly_ and the letter spacing is a bit off, our pages are OK. As we get more into TXT output, I'll let you know if I we see this. -Lou "Brian T. Wolf" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/11/2001 07:51:49 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To

[GUMP] Build Failure - Fop

2001-10-12 Thread Sam Ruby
This email is autogenerated from the output from: Buildfile: build.xml init-avail: init-filters-xalan1: init-filters-xalan2:

Re: [REDESIGN] area tree

2001-10-12 Thread Arved Sandstrom
At 12:08 PM 10/12/01 +0200, Keiron Liddle wrote: >Hi All, > >So far I have only got a basic view of the area tree. I think the best way >to deal with changes from this direction is to build the area tree and then >change the renderers to handle the new area tree. This includes things like >viewpor

[REDESIGN] area tree

2001-10-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi All, So far I have only got a basic view of the area tree. I think the best way to deal with changes from this direction is to build the area tree and then change the renderers to handle the new area tree. This includes things like viewports. This will take some time it seems, then we need to

AW: startin Fop with Stream objects

2001-10-12 Thread Beer, Christian
Hi! Look into the API-Doku! There is a constructor: public Driver(org.xml.sax.InputSource source, java.io.OutputStream stream) And if you look into org.xml.sax.InputSource there is: InputSource(InputStream byteStream) Create a new input source with a byte stream. I

RE: startin Fop with Stream objects

2001-10-12 Thread Menday, Roger
Hi ! Don't know if this is helpful, but I am using the following code, to take a JDOM document which I input to FOP as a stream (inside the run method). I got most of this code from the JDOM faqs, and from other sources on the internet. Roger --- public static void renderFO(final Document d

startin Fop with Stream objects

2001-10-12 Thread Ursprung Manfred
I use Fop in a servlet to generate PDF output from dynamic generated data. To start fop in a servlet xml &xsl resource have to be a file (according to FAQ). So I have to store my dynamic xml data in a file. But I want my Java Stream object to be passed to Fop. Is it possible ? Is it on todo lis

Re: font issues with embedded SVG

2001-10-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Fri, 12 Oct 2001 10:58:51 "Menday, Roger" wrote: > Hi ! > > I am using Apache FOP to produce PDF documents, and I am embedding > vector > diagrams into the document by describing the picture using SVG. > Everything looks v.good, apart from the text in the SVG - this looks > sort of 'grainy'

Image quality/resizing...

2001-10-12 Thread Beer, Christian
Hi List!! I am using FOP for a few projects where I am including images into the pdf. I am doing it normaly using but I thought about trying because of "image-rendering='optimizeQuality'". I tried it, but I don't think it does have any effects. The image is resized

font issues with embedded SVG

2001-10-12 Thread Menday, Roger
Hi !  I posted the following question to comp.text.xml, and my first reply advised posted it here, so here goes : --- I am using Apache FOP to produce PDF documents, and I am embeddingvectordiagrams into the document by describing the picture using SVG.Everything looks v.good, apart from

Re: Making a native win32 binary out of FOP

2001-10-12 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Wednesday 10 October 2001 10:19, Thomas Kæregaard wrote: > I would like to distribute FOP with my application, but I don't want to > force people to install 5,4 MB worth of JRE. Most likely you *will* have to distribute the JRE (unless you find a compatible java-to-exe compiler?). You might

Antwort: Making a native win32 binary out of FOP

2001-10-12 Thread joerg . pietschmann
There appears to be a way to package the MS JVM together with some Java classes into an .exe. Mr. Kay (http://saxon.sourceforge.net/) does this for his Saxon XSLT processor. Maybe he is willing to help (he is also very busy, so be patient) Freundliche Gruesse Joerg Pietschmann

Re: Fop speed improvements

2001-10-12 Thread Karen Lease
Hi Pablo, I ran your xml and xsl files on my machine (800MHz, 256Mb RAM, Linux, JDK 1.3) and it ran in a 7 seconds using the fop command line from 0.20.2, which includes loading all the Java classes. It does look like you could generate more efficient FO, because your XSL currently makes one tab