Re: embedding jpg in pdf document

2002-09-26 Thread Louis . Masters
Do you mean something like this: "Tobias Kuhn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 09/26/2002 11:35:11 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: embedding jpg in pdf document Hello, i got problems in embedding jpg files into my pdf. when i use it works

Re: table overflow and markers on 20.2

2002-08-01 Thread Louis . Masters
J.Pietschmann: Let me restate the line: > but I thought these were a function of markers in 20.2. as but I thought these were a function of the unfinished markers in 20.2. Sorry if I offended. Thanks for the info. -Lou "J.Pietschmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 08/01/2002 09:30:29 Plea

table overflow and markers on 20.2

2002-08-01 Thread Louis . Masters
I just experienced some bizarre marker/table behavior that I hope someone can shed some light on. I am using fop 0.20.2. Here is the scenario: Say I have a table that has rows of data and marker data: ROW1DATA1ROW1DATA2ROW1DATA3ROW1MARKERDATA1 ROW2DATA1ROW2DATA2ROW2DATA3

RE: OutofMemoryException

2002-07-25 Thread Louis . Masters
Ramana: Is it dumping out FOP error messages even though the report seems to be working? I think these errors can be related to overflows within your context areas which I have seen posted as causing increased memory consumption. -Lou RamanaJV <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 07/25/2002 10:42:32 Ple

Re: SAX, fopservlet and 0.20.2

2002-06-07 Thread Louis . Masters
J: Thanks - that clarifies it. The newer xalan did and, with the upgrade to the newer fop and the namespace fix, it is now working (although I had to rename my servlet from fop to fop.pdf to get the pdf output in IE). I now have to work on performance - my users don't like waiting 30min to and

Re: SAX, fopservlet and 0.20.2

2002-06-06 Thread Louis . Masters
OK, I "thawed" the jar files and upgraded to 20.3 (and rolled back my xalan and xerces changes) and that seems to do the trick. The "fo" issue was a bug in an included stylesheet that I fixed. -Lou [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 06/06/2002 11:50:26 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL

Re: SAX, fopservlet and 0.20.2

2002-06-06 Thread Louis . Masters
OK, I take back some of what I previously said. I upgraded my xalan to 2.3.1 and that fixed the NPE when transforming the glossary example. I still consistently get the NPE on my own files from the servlet, but now I also get it from the command line. Being at a loss, per the xalan 2.3.1 instr

Re: SAX, fopservlet and 0.20.2

2002-06-06 Thread Louis . Masters
J: Thanks for the response. I am now testing using the glossary xml/xsl files in the example directory, but with the same results. It works fine from the command line, but NPE whenever I introduce the SAXResult or SAXSource. I'm starting to think it might be something with me environment. Als

SAX, fopservlet and 0.20.2

2002-06-05 Thread Louis . Masters
I recently switched from a standalone FOP app to the servlet. The code compiles fine, but any lines that use SAX throw a transformer exception. For example. the following line driver.render(input.getParser(), input.getInputSource()); throws a NPE (input is "XSLTInputHandler input =

RE: page-number

2002-04-10 Thread Louis . Masters
Here is my body flow from my main page sequence: Reference it in your content as: Page of Hope this helps. I also think info on this is in the FAQ. -Lou [EMAIL PROTECTED] on 04/10/2002 10:03:48 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc:

RE: Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 vs. 5.0

2002-03-05 Thread Louis . Masters
Open your Acrobat 4 application, not the browser. "Lewis, Bobby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 03/05/2002 14:16:47 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: RE: Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 vs. 5.0 Of Acrobat 4.0 or the browser? I'll look. Bo

RE: Adobe Acrobat Reader 4.0 vs. 5.0

2002-03-05 Thread Louis . Masters
If you do have Web Browser Integration checked and it still does this, you have prompting on. You can change this in the registry or by unchecking the "Always ask before opening this type of file" checkbox the next time it prompts you to save (on NT/2000 this is also available through your File

Re: Tool for generating bar graphs with Java

2002-02-25 Thread Louis . Masters
I'm getting around to it. The only thing holding me back is my lack of knowledge with how svg works. I looked at the docs over at the apache site, but have not touched it since then. I'm guessing it is not as easy as swapping out the jpeg encoder for a svg encoder? -Lou fred redf <[EMAIL

Re: Tool for generating bar graphs with Java

2002-02-25 Thread Louis . Masters
It's pretty easy to write your own in Java - took about a day for pie and bar. We use the JPEG encoder to create a physical image file. The only issue we are having is the quality of the JPEG images when rendered in Adobe. Let me know if you want some code snippets. -Lou Roland <[EMAIL P

Re: Is it possible to display "page 1 of N"

2002-02-04 Thread Louis . Masters
In the future, please check the archives and the FAQ. Because it is a nice sunny day, here it is: In your flow, define a block that will appear last in the flow: Wherever you want the total, place: Page of -Lou BRAHMA <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 02/04/20

Re: loading the config.xml in java for rendering ?

2002-02-04 Thread Louis . Masters
Nick: We do something like this: if (configFile != null) { //blah file stuff here String filename = configFile; File userConfigFile = new File(filename); Configuration.put("baseDir", "file:" + new File(".").getAbsolutePath ()); Options options = new Options(userConfigFi

overflow support

2002-01-28 Thread Louis . Masters
Folks: Is overflow="hidden" supported on a block? I'm trying to get my block data to truncate at the cell boundary. TIA, -Lou - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

table cell data truncation?

2002-01-21 Thread Louis . Masters
I am trying to truncate the data in my table cells using the overflow attrib, but I do not think it is supported yet (I get "ERROR [fop]:>" when I try to use it). Is there any way to have the text clipped at the cell boundary? I tried the hypenation attribs, but they wrap the text - I need it c

Re: Any real-life business use ?

2002-01-14 Thread Louis . Masters
We use it for generating shipping reports in our software and it has now become our main reporting tool.. Volume can be from several to several hundred report requests per day. Page counts are usually in the double digits, but can get into the triple digits depending on the client using our sof

Re: Write pdf file to disk

2002-01-07 Thread Louis . Masters
Scott: Try this: OutputStream stream = new BufferedOutputStream(new FileOutputStream(filePathHere)); driver.setOutputStream(stream); we use a simple random file name generated from: int rndNumber = Math.abs(new Random().nextInt()); randFileName=String.valueOf(rndNumber);

Re: Alternative to SVG

2001-10-30 Thread Louis . Masters
Why not convert eps to gif/jpg and then embed gifs/jpgs into the document? Bill Lawrence <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/30/2001 09:35:50 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: Alternative to SVG We're evaluating FOP as an alternati

RE: table-header with (Con't)

2001-10-24 Thread Louis . Masters
Sorry. I guess I misunderstood your question. "Jim Urban" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/23/2001 11:39:10 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: RE: table-header with (Con't) Lou, Would you please see if you can find the code. I need to be able to ch

RE: table-header with (Con't)

2001-10-23 Thread Louis . Masters
Jim: We did something a while back using the following archaic procedure: 1. get current page # into var 2. use xsl:if to determine whether to put out "Cont" I don't have the code readily available, but if you really need it I can take a look. -Lou "Jim Urban" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/

Re: Total page count?

2001-10-19 Thread Louis . Masters
Stick this at the end of your flow: Stick this where you want the page count: Page of -Lou Matt Savino <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/19/2001 02:55:30 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: Total page count? Is there any way to

Re: Reading a .img file

2001-10-17 Thread Louis . Masters
How about: -Lou "NagarajaRao" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/17/2001 07:43:04 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: Reading a .img file Hi, How can include .img file in pdf. ApacheFOP doesn't support it. Is there a way around? t

Re: block centering and entities

2001-10-17 Thread Louis . Masters
Thanks. I'll look again. I guess I am doing something wrong. Keiron Liddle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/17/2001 02:34:42 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Re: block centering and entities After a quick test it appears that your problem is not wha

sending PDF directly to printer

2001-10-16 Thread Louis . Masters
Anyone know how to send the generated PDF directly to the printer. I'm generating a PDF and using IE. By default it invokes the PDF File Open ([FileOpenEx("%1")]), but I want to invoke the PDF Print ( [FilePrintSilentEx("%1")]). Basically, I need the doc to print without the user seeing it on t

block centering and entities

2001-10-16 Thread Louis . Masters
Is this a bug? Let me explain: I have a block that should be centered on the screen. Sometimes it contains the '&' sign and sometimes it does not. When it does not, the block is centered correctly. When it has an '&' sign, my code translates it to the entity representation '&' and it is then

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

Re: Parcing Error

2001-10-11 Thread Louis . Masters
If you attached your XSL, I can take a look at it. Better yet, here is some code that is nesting tables: . . .

Re: Problem with Batik, Tomcat, and FOP combination

2001-10-11 Thread Louis . Masters
I think this was previously mentioned here, but this is also the case with WebLogic and JRun. -Lou "John Harpour" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@actrix.gen.nz on 10/09/2001 06:14:04 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Sub

Re: Large graphics

2001-10-11 Thread Louis . Masters
Scott: I have been looking into the background-image property (xsl 7.6.3) of a block, but it isn't implemented in FOP 0.18. If you are on a later version, you can try it out. -Lou "Scott Moore" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/11/2001 09:05:08 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "FOP Lis

Re: ETA on 0.20.2

2001-10-09 Thread Louis . Masters
Arved: First of all, I apologize for my "end-user"-like demands. I think I pissed off Steve in the process. My apologies all around. Sometimes work demands make me miss the forest for the trees. Second of all, thanks for even taking a look at it. It helps tremendously to have such a dedicated

avalon errors moving from 18 to 20.2

2001-10-08 Thread Louis . Masters
I just went from 0.18 to 0.20.2 and, after chaging my API calls, got the following errors: [javac] 90. org.apache.fop.apps.Driver driver = new org.apache.fop.apps.Driver(); [javac] <> [javac] *** Error: Could not find pac

RE: ETA on 0.20.2

2001-10-08 Thread Louis . Masters
Thanks. However, due to firewall issues, I can't get to your FAQ. I'm going to pull the source code and start looking through it. -Lou Alex McLintock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/08/2001 12:38:26 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: RE: ETA on 0.20.2

RE: ETA on 0.20.2

2001-10-08 Thread Louis . Masters
Subject: Re: ETA on 0.20.2 OK, but when will marker support be fixed? -Lou Arved Sandstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/08/2001 09:55:47 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Re: ETA on 0.20.2 At 09:07 AM 10/8/01 -0400, Louis Masters wrote: >

Re: ETA on 0.20.2

2001-10-08 Thread Louis . Masters
OK, but when will marker support be fixed? -Lou Arved Sandstrom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/08/2001 09:55:47 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Re: ETA on 0.20.2 At 09:07 AM 10/8/01 -0400, Louis Masters wrote: >When will 0.20.2RC b

Re: ETA on 0.20.2

2001-10-08 Thread Louis . Masters
When will 0.20.2RC become the official release? I REALLY need those markers. -Lou -- Forwarded by LMasters/Globaltechltd on 10/08/2001 09:03 AM --- Keiron Liddle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 09/18/2001 06:02:46 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: mysterious tag

2001-10-05 Thread Louis . Masters
Sorry, I was not clear - I did not, in any way, insert the "init" tag. I have no idea where it came from. -Lou "Petr Zeman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/05/2001 09:10:31 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: Re: mysterious tag Hi, every inner ta

mysterious tag

2001-10-05 Thread Louis . Masters
Anyone ever see this happen: The "cell" tags are mine, but the "init" is an erroneous mystery. I recompiled the class and it now seems fine. Am I possibly messing up something? I'm using 0.18 and Java 1.3. -Lou - To unsu

Re: table questions (column wiidths)

2001-10-03 Thread Louis . Masters
Karen: OK. Thanks, Looking forward to this. -Lou Karen Lease <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>@club-internet.fr on 10/02/2001 06:12:13 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject: Re: table questions (column wiidths) Louis, Unfortunately,

RE: table questions (column wiidths)

2001-10-02 Thread Louis . Masters
Yuri: Thanks - that cleared it up and I got it working. I needed to only reference one of the rows - I was previously getting all of the cells under the rows. The only snag now is the column widths. Thanks, Lou "Shkuro, Yuri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 10/02/2001 12:56:44 PM Please respond to

table questions (column wiidths)

2001-10-02 Thread Louis . Masters
Folks: 1) Can I use a percentage for the column width? For example: 2) Is the 'auto' table layout implemented yet? 3) Is it possible to dynamically declare my table columns using a for-each? For example: Thanks in advance. -Lou ---

RE: IE6

2001-09-25 Thread Louis . Masters
I currently run IE6 with Acro 5 with no problems. If I remember right, the white screens were pretty sporadic. I believe I had the user remove both 4 and 5 and then reinstall 5. You may also have to remove several registry entries t o get it to work. -Lou "Jim Wright" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: IE6

2001-09-25 Thread Louis . Masters
Amit: Did you upgrade from Acrobat 4 to 5? There are some issues with upgrading from Acrobat 4 to 5 - apparently the install program does not quite clean up everything correctly. Check out the Adobe website for how to fix this. We had some incidents with IE55 and white screens when a user had

Re: Wrap option

2001-09-24 Thread Louis . Masters
Anirban: I believe, and correct me if I am wrong, that the formatter does not know how to wrap in this instance. In your case, "World is going down", the formatter can wrap it on whitespace. Since there is no whitespace in "Worldisgoingdown", it does not know how to wrap it. I'm sure there is

ETA on 0.20.2

2001-09-17 Thread Louis . Masters
Any ETA on 0.20.2? I really need markers to implement running headers. Thanks, Lou - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: fop/xalan memory usage

2001-09-12 Thread Louis . Masters
We are seeing the same thing - roughly 60M is taken up for about 20-30 pages. We have increased the JVM max mem settings, but this is only a stopgap. -Lou Darrel Riekhof <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 09/12/2001 12:41:36 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL P

Re: Image problem

2001-08-29 Thread Louis . Masters
Try this (it works for me): String theFileURL="file:///" + theFile; -Lou "Pablo Iaria" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 08/29/2001 09:47:21 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: Image problem Hi all, I'm triying to insert an image into a document. I

RE: horizontal alignment

2001-08-28 Thread Louis . Masters
Since this seems to be a pretty common question, could we add this to the FAQ or somewhere in the distro? -Lou "Giannetti, Fabio" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 08/28/2001 08:54:45 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: RE: horizontal a

Re: Rendering to a printer

2001-08-15 Thread Louis . Masters
You can try something like: HELLO THERE!!! -Lou "Spectron Caribe, Inc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 08/15/2001 10:44:14 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: Re: Rendering to a printer Forget it, I wasn't looking hard enough. But I have a

Re: rows and columns spanning

2001-08-10 Thread Louis . Masters
Sanjay: number-rows-spanned does not work yet. number-columns-spanned example: -Lou Sanjay Raj <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 08/10/2001 12:49:53 PM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> cc: Subject: rows and columns spanning Hi All, I am new t

column spanning and column widths with fop 0.18

2001-08-08 Thread Louis . Masters
Did something happen in 0.18 that would cause a column span to override specified column widths? I recently upgraded and noticed that whenever I had several lead cells in a table that were spanned, any subsequent cells in that same row would ignore there widths and _harshly_ justify left. For ex