RE: Showing FO output

2002-11-07 Thread Ronald Jaramillo
A year and a half ago we started to do something like that for a client ( we were even planning to ship an installer with a JRE bundled ), until they went out of bussines :(. But yesterday due to a mail from Keiron in replay to 'forrest is coming( fop logo )' I fished out of my HD some artwork (

cvs commit: xml-fop/src/documentation/content/xdocs/dev book.xml extensions.xml

2002-11-07 Thread keiron
keiron 2002/11/07 00:15:01 Modified:src/documentation/content/xdocs book.xml src/documentation/content/xdocs/dev book.xml extensions.xml Added: src/documentation/content/xdocs/design architecture.xml areas.xml book.xml breakpos.xml

Re: cvs commit: xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/viewer/resources Viewer.propertiesViewer_cs.properties Viewer_de.properties Viewer_fi.properties Viewer_fr.propertiesViewer_it.properties Viewer_ja.properties Viewer_pl.properties Viewer_ru.properties

2002-11-07 Thread Oleg Tkachenko
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: keiron 2002/11/06 23:44:58 Modified:src/org/apache/fop/viewer/resources Viewer.properties Viewer_cs.properties Viewer_de.properties Viewer_fi.properties Viewer_fr.properties

[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: [VOTE] Oleg for committer

2002-11-07 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Thursday 07 November 2002 09:23, Keiron Liddle wrote: 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! +1 - welcome! -- Bertrand Delacrétaz (codeconsult.ch, jfor.org) buzzwords: XML, java, XSLT, Cocoon, FOP,

Forrest questions

2002-11-07 Thread Victor Mote
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 eventually be updated daily automatically. This raises the

Another Bugzilla URL

2002-11-07 Thread Victor Mote
FOP Developers: Attached is another Bugzilla URL that I think is useful -- a list of all open items sorted by component. We may or may not want to put this on the web site -- many users find the front door to Bugzilla intimidating, and this may help them more readily find out whether the issue

Re: Another Bugzilla URL

2002-11-07 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Thursday 07 November 2002 10:09, Victor Mote wrote: . . . BTW, I haven't found any doc on the mozilla site to help in building these URLs. If anyone knows of some, I would be grateful. . . . I don't think there's any other way than studying what the bugzilla query form sends when you

Re: Another Bugzilla URL

2002-11-07 Thread Oleg Tkachenko
Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: Bugzilla allows queries to be saved (per-user at least), you might be able to create a named query with the appropriate parameters and call it from a URL by giving only the query name (but I didn't try it). This would prevent those URLs from being too long, which might

Re: [VOTE] Oleg for committer

2002-11-07 Thread Christian Geisert
Keiron Liddle wrote: 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! +1 Welcome Oleg! Christian P.S. I was just thinking about this too ;-) -

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

2002-11-07 Thread Oleg Tkachenko
J.Pietschmann wrote: I think it would be prudent to follow the same for fo:external-graphics and fo:color-profile, on the ground that FOs may be rendered out of order and, even more important, it is not clear whether multiple renderings of an external graphic in a static content, table

Re: [VOTE] Oleg for committer

2002-11-07 Thread Jeremias Maerki
A big +1!!! On 07 Nov 2002 09:23:44 +0100 Keiron Liddle wrote: 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. Jeremias Maerki

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

2002-11-07 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On Wed, 06 Nov 2002 23:06:53 +0100 J.Pietschmann wrote: snip/ Conclusions and ideas so far: - FOP should cache external graphics during a rendering and by default clear the cache afterwards. ok. - Caching images across renderings definitely is an issue too (think of the company logo

Re: [VOTE] Oleg for committer

2002-11-07 Thread Peter B. West
+1 Keiron Liddle wrote: 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! -- Peter B. West [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.powerup.com.au/~pbwest/ Lord, to whom shall we go?

Re: [VOTE] Oleg for committer

2002-11-07 Thread Peter B. West
Provided, of course, that he controls his CRCRs. Peter B. West wrote: +1 -- Peter B. West [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.powerup.com.au/~pbwest/ Lord, to whom shall we go? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 14349] New: - redesign awt viewer as embeddable viewer bean and application, which uses it

2002-11-07 Thread bugzilla
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RE: Common code in CVS branches

2002-11-07 Thread Ralph LaChance
At 02:09 AM 11/6/02, you 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, i.e. I assume that the

RE: HashMaps (WAS:RE: interface instead of implementation)

2002-11-07 Thread Rhett Aultman
Well, we can get as detailed as people want. I just figured that, while we were throwing around ideas about what kind of programming paradigm and idioms we want, we may wish to consider using different kind of Reference objects or Collections that employ them (ala a WeakHashMap) in certain

Re: HashMaps (WAS:RE: interface instead of implementation)

2002-11-07 Thread Jeremias Maerki
I didn't intend to kill that discussion with my response. I'm not a specialist on those Reference classes but I've heard enough to say that it can be tricky and should probably not be used just because it's sexy. I'd vote for not using them unless there is a real good reason. I'm not sure about

References (WAS:RE: HashMaps)

2002-11-07 Thread Rhett Aultman
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 in a more timely fashion than traditional

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 14351] New: - It would be nice to allow FOP users to see xsl-fo sources.

2002-11-07 Thread bugzilla
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DO NOT REPLY [Bug 14352] New: - It would be nice if FOP could be plugged into popular xml/xsl editors.

2002-11-07 Thread bugzilla
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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: feature request queue

2002-11-07 Thread Oleg Tkachenko
Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: . . . Patch queue looks very good, and what about introducing one more queue for feature requests? . . . I think these can be identified by the severity=enhancement field of bugzilla issues, isn't that sufficient? Ok, here is URL (I'm not sure how to short it):

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: [VOTE] Oleg for committer

2002-11-07 Thread Sauyet, Scott (OTS-HAR)
I suggest we have a vote for Oleg to be a committer. +1 - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: HashMaps (WAS:RE: interface instead of implementation)

2002-11-07 Thread Peter B. West
Jeremias, Rhett, I didn't realise that Reference objects were sexy, which seems to imply that was not my reason for being interested in them. Basically, Rhett, I was prompting for peoples' experiences, if any. Jeremias Maerki wrote: I didn't intend to kill that discussion with my response.

cvs commit: xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/xml SyncedFoXmlEventsBuffer.java

2002-11-07 Thread pbwest
pbwest 2002/11/07 07:30:50 Modified:src/org/apache/fop/xml Tag: FOP_0-20-0_Alt-Design SyncedFoXmlEventsBuffer.java Log: Added getStartElement(BitSet, boolean) and expectStartElement(BitSet, boolean) for processing of FO sets within fo:page-sequence

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 14356] New: - *NOT* embedding TrueTypeFont in PDF causes AcrobatReader displaying only dots

2002-11-07 Thread bugzilla
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RE: HashMaps (WAS:RE: interface instead of implementation)

2002-11-07 Thread Rhett Aultman
Something like what you're describing might be doable with SoftReference objects. Basically, you could consider a SoftReference to be much like a regular reference except that, whereas the GC must respect regular references at all times, it's allowed to ignore SoftReferences when it's trying

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

2002-11-07 Thread Oleg Tkachenko
Jeremias Maerki wrote: But the SourceResolver approach will only let you cache the binary representation of an image, quite often it still has to be decoded each time it is used, which costs CPU power. Right? I think so. But nevertheless that would be a cool feature. Consider such a real use

Mailing List Woes?

2002-11-07 Thread Rhett Aultman
Gang, Who here keeps tabs on mailing list administration? I have a frustrated user/developer who's trying to post to the list. He says he's subscribed to the list but now he's having trouble posting to it. Is there someone on here I could refer him to?

Re: Mailing List Woes?

2002-11-07 Thread Oleg Tkachenko
Rhett Aultman wrote: Who here keeps tabs on mailing list administration? I have a frustrated user/developer who's trying to post to the list. He says he's subscribed to the list but now he's having trouble posting to it. Is there someone on here I could refer him to? [EMAIL PROTECTED] ?

DO NOT REPLY [Bug 14356] - *NOT* embedding TrueTypeFont in PDF causes AcrobatReader displaying only dots

2002-11-07 Thread bugzilla
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Re: [RT] Proprietary extension to fo:external-graphic

2002-11-07 Thread J.Pietschmann
Jeremias Maerki wrote: - Caching images across renderings But the SourceResolver approach will only let you cache the binary representation of an image, quite often it still has to be decoded each time it is used, which costs CPU power. Right? Right. Next try: provide a layered set of

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

2002-11-07 Thread J.Pietschmann
Oleg Tkachenko wrote: - Fine tuning: A single large image will block a lot of memory during rendering. A possibility is a fox:cache=no control property. In order to preserve semantics, a null image is cached for this URL, and an error is generated in case it is attempted to render the

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

2002-11-07 Thread J.Pietschmann
Oleg Tkachenko wrote: I think so. But nevertheless that would be a cool feature. Consider such a real use case: one have image stored in an application jar file. At the moment I think FOP cannot handle such case, I didn't try myself, but a jar URI should work. Something like

Re: [VOTE] Oleg for committer

2002-11-07 Thread J.Pietschmann
Keiron Liddle wrote: 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 Me too! +1 J.Pietschmann - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For

Re: HashMaps (WAS:RE: interface instead of implementation)

2002-11-07 Thread Peter B. West
Rhett, Thanks for this. Rhett Aultman wrote: This can be a complex and dicey issue, and I'd be happy to discuss it with you further, but maybe we should take the conversation off-line, since it doesn't seem to be FOP specific? Not for now - this is percolating in the back of the mind - but

cvs commit: xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/fo/flow package.html

2002-11-07 Thread pbwest
pbwest 2002/11/07 15:18:17 Added: src/org/apache/fop/fo/flow Tag: FOP_0-20-0_Alt-Design package.html Log: Package description. Revision ChangesPath No revision No revision 1.1.4.1 +6 -0

cvs commit: xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/fo/flow FoFlow.java FoPageSequence.java FoStaticContent.java FoTitle.java

2002-11-07 Thread pbwest
pbwest 2002/11/07 15:19:54 Added: src/org/apache/fop/fo/flow Tag: FOP_0-20-0_Alt-Design FoFlow.java FoPageSequence.java FoStaticContent.java FoTitle.java Log: Initial checkin of elements for fo:page-sequence. Revision Changes

cvs commit: xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/fo FObjectSets.java

2002-11-07 Thread pbwest
pbwest 2002/11/07 15:32:32 Added: src/org/apache/fop/fo Tag: FOP_0-20-0_Alt-Design FObjectSets.java Log: Sets of FOs as expressed in 6.2 Formatting Object Content. Revision ChangesPath No revision No

cvs commit: xml-fop/src/org/apache/fop/fo FOPropSets.java

2002-11-07 Thread pbwest
pbwest 2002/11/07 15:54:46 Modified:src/org/apache/fop/fo Tag: FOP_0-20-0_Alt-Design FOPropSets.java Log: Moved property sets for fo:page-sequence, fo:title, fo:static-content and fo:flow to their respective FOs. Revision ChangesPath No