Re: Headless servers

Mike Jackson wrote: 2) I have FOP embedded in my Application, so is -Djava.awt.headless=true for the command line FOP or would using this as part of my launch arguments for my application be OK assuming my application does not have a problem with this It is an argument to the JVM. Strictly, it

Re: PDF Plugin Launch

[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I want Internet Explorer to simply launch the Acrobat plugin to view the PDF within the context of the browser. The behaviour of IEx varies from version to version. You could do: 1. Use a URL which ends in .pdf: http://my.server/some/path/to/file.pdf Yes, you can buil

RE: Headless servers

>I have FOP embedded in my Application, so is -Djava.awt.headless=true >for the command line FOP or would using this as part of my launch arguments >for my application be OK assuming my application does not have a problem >with this It works on the command line, other people might be interest

Re: Aligning inline elements was: Re:

Roland Lechner wrote: I have to put 2 numbers in a table-cell, they should >>be separated (the same distance regardless of font-size,...) >>and mor or less aligned on the right (with an indent). If I put two block elements in the cell they are one >> above (or below) the other, with inline elements

Re: Headless servers

1) Sorry for the wrong Subject.. Please Forgive... 2) I have FOP embedded in my Application, so is -Djava.awt.headless=true for the command line FOP or would using this as part of my launch arguments for my application be OK assuming my application does not have a problem with this Thanks Mi

Re: Several questions about FOP

Hi FOPers, thanks for all the good advice you gave to me. I will report on any suceeds or failures in case we will use FOP in our projects to the list, if anyone is interested. Regards, Sebastian Will - Original Message - From: "John Austin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Se

RE: rendering more than one page

I have tried to generate pdf files , with the .fo files included in the examples directory, but it doesn't go further than more than one page. I am having hard time figuring it out . regards, naveen i2 Technologies 650-428-2735 http://www.i2.com

RE: rendering more than one page

I also need to do this with a fixed height table like the example border.fo: excess rows just get ignored, how would I make it start a new page (same format) with these instead, ideally with "Continued ..." printed to a field? Is this feasible? I haven't been able to find an example of this anywher

RE: Headless servers, not PDF Plugin Launch

>Can FOP be run on a "Headless" server without problems? Yes. Add this option into the Java command: -Djava.awt.headless=true See the FOP FAQ for the Sun bug reference if you have problems. Regards, Roland Neilands Analyst/Programmer Pulse Mining Systems Pty Ltd (w) +612 4933 3300 (f) +612 4933

Re: Several questions about FOP

> 1) Can one use FOP on a host-environment, ie. IBM mainframe > computers, or does EBCDIC somehow cause problems FOP is written in Java and Java uses UNICODE for characters. I know better than to suggest that EBCDIC won't be problematic but in theory it's not supposed to be a problem. Althoug

Re: PDF Plugin Launch

Can FOP be run on a "Headless" server without problems? I have a solaris Server that I am running this way and have a project that I would like to integrate FOP into. Anyone have any comments? Mik -- Mike JacksonWebObjects Developer Infoscribe Technologies, Ltd. Beavercreek

Re: PDF Plugin Launch

I wonder if this is a variation of the oft reported IE5 problem with recognizing document types. IE ignores (I think) content type and depends upon the 'pdf' extension. The extension gets mangled. To solve the problem, use 'a=b.pdf' as your extension name. Another exceedingly annoying issue is

FOP Servlet example problem

HI, I am trying the examples of FOP (0.20.3), most FO file run successfully except 'images.fo'. When I run FOP as a standalone application, all examples work fine, however, I encounter a problem when I try the servlet version. I deployed the fop.war in Tomcat 4.0.3. When I try the 'images.fo',

rendering more than one page

Does anyone know how to render more than one page in pdf. Can you please share some examples if you have any ? I am using Fop 0.20.3. Thanks naveen

background-image and uri

Are background-images implemented in Fop 0.20.3 ? I get a message telling me no such function as url but no message telling me background-image not implemented... How can I specify the uri of the image otherwise ?

Re: Absolute positioning?

Patrick, Sounds good to me. Try it and see if it works. (Then write to the list to tell us if it does.) The "bottom" attribute is definately part of the spec. Chuck Chaumette, Patrick wrote: Hi Chuck, sure I can set the "top" attribute, but then I will have to take care that the table in the blo

RE: Absolute positioning?

Hi Chuck, sure I can set the "top" attribute, but then I will have to take care that the table in the block container will have to fit 100% with the start of the table of the xsl-region-body. I hoped with using "bottom" I was always sure to get the bottom of the last block element in xsl-region-

Re: Absolute positioning?

Patrick, The block container size needs to be big enough to fit the contents. Any contents that don't fit in the height and width get cut off. Make the height 24mm. The border attribute needs all 3 components, "solid 1px black" I'm not sure if "bottom" is implemented. You can calculate the top b

Re: Future release and full compliancy

MARTIN Franck wrote: Does anyone have an idea of when is to occur the next fop release and how The next release (0.20.4), which will be a maintenance release without much new functionality should be out in some weeks. long is it going to take for fop to be full compliant w/ the W3 recommendation? Q

Printing from Java-Application

Hi I'm using fop-0.20.3 embedded in Java app. I cant't get anything printed, though pdf output is fine. When using Driver.RENDER_PDF I get a PDF which looks as it should. But using Driver.RENDER_AWT or Driver.RENDER_PRINT I get nothing. Does the class have to extend Component, i.e. is FOP missing

RE: Absolute positioning?

Hi Chuck, thanks for the information, I thought it was some FOP implementation specific problem so I posted it into dev. Will try to do better next time, sorry. I tried like below your tipp but did do nothing. It only shows the first "Test" on the top of the page. Doesnt "bottom" refer to the dis

Re: Absolute positioning?

Patrick, First. Don't cross post to the dev and user list! This is a user list question and the user list is a great resource for your answers. Don't annoy the developers. Next. Try this or something like it. Chuck Chaumette, Patrick wrote: Hello Jerome, do you put the "position" attribute on

RE: Absolute positioning?

Hello Jerome, do you put the "position" attribute on a block-container or a block ? In fact I would like to be able to put a block in the bottom of a static xsl-region-before so that it glues with the start of the xsl-region-body. I thought of using a block-container with absolute-position="fixe

Re: AW: PDF Plugin Launch

>>"Inline" works with my servlet fine (but I have the filename problem) >>Did you set content-length header ? No, I don't set the content-length header. This is all I do: response.setContentType("application/pdf"); response.setHeader("Content-Disposition", "attachment;filename =\"report.pdf\"

Transformation matrix wrong in PDF for some SVG files

Hi Foppers For once, I'm here with a problem. It's driving me crazy (probably because I'm not so good at math). I've got a few SVG files that work without problems and I've got a few that FOP 0.20.3cvs (14.2.2002) and FOP 0.20.4cvs (today) won't handle. I've identified the problem spot but haven'

AW: PDF Plugin Launch

-- I think IE has some bugs. Thats right. Have a look at these urls http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q221998 http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q238588 "Inline" works with my servlet fine (but I have the filename problem) Did you set content-length h

AW: PDF Plugin Launch

Thanks for the help. Unfortunately I can't get anything to work. If I use "inline" instead of "attachment," then nothing is shown. Same if I only use " response.setContentType("application/pdf")". I don't know what the problem is. I noticed the earlier question about getting the file name to

AW: PDF Plugin Launch

The disposition-type "attachment" says, that the display should not start automatic but continegent upon some further action of the user. Try using disposition-type "inline" or dont set this header and use instead of this only the "contentType" header Sample: response.setHeader("Content-dispositi

Re: Several questions about FOP

Sebastian H. Will wrote: Hi all, i've got several questions about PDF generation with FOP. We want to use a open-source implementation of XSL-FO in our project, but stumbled across several open topics. Perhaps you can help us with these: 1) Can one use FOP on a host-environment, ie. IBM mainframe c

PDF Plugin Launch

Hello, I am using FOP embedded in a servlet. I use the following two lines to inform the browser that the result stream is a PDF file: response.setContentType("application/pdf"); response.setHeader("Content-disposition", "attachment; filename =\"report.pdf\""); Upon receiving the PDF file, I

filename in save-dialog

Hi all, I have a question which does not directly deals with fop but I hope someone here can answer it. I use fop in a servlet and send the generated pdf directly to the browser (IE 5.5) without creating temporary files. The browser starts the acrobat plugin and I see the pdf. When I try to save

Aligning inline elements was: Re:

Ups, forgot the subject, sorry! [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 16.04.02: > Hi all, > > a little problem for me: > > I have to put 2 numbers in a table-cell, they should be separated (the same > distance regardless of font-size,...) and mor or less aligned on the right > (with an indent). > > If

fop-user@xml.apache.org

Hi all, a little problem for me: I have to put 2 numbers in a table-cell, they should be separated (the same distance regardless of font-size,...) and mor or less aligned on the right (with an indent). If I put two block elements in the cell they are one above (or below) the other, with inlin

Re: Using FOP to create a query string from XML and XSL

Yes sorry, I've been doing the pdf side of things so long my mind got addled. Xalan is what I need. Thanks. At 02:53 PM 4/16/2002 +0100, you wrote: At 14:39 16/04/2002, Ian Taylor wrote: Is it possible to create a query string using FOP? I have been producing PDF's using the FileOutputStream whic

Re: Several questions about FOP

> i've got several questions about PDF generation with FOP. We want to use a > open-source implementation of XSL-FO in our project, but stumbled across > several open topics. Perhaps you can help us with these: > > 1) Can one use FOP on a host-environment, ie. IBM mainframe computers, or > does EB

Re: Using FOP to create a query string from XML and XSL

At 14:39 16/04/2002, Ian Taylor wrote: Is it possible to create a query string using FOP? I have been producing PDF's using the FileOutputStream which is working well. Do I just use a different OuputStream to create a query string that can be used to query a database? Thanks You'll forgive me f

Re: Several questions about FOP

At 14:29 16/04/2002, Sebastian H. Will wrote: Hi all, i've got several questions about PDF generation with FOP. We want to use a open-source implementation of XSL-FO in our project, but stumbled across several open topics. Perhaps you can help us with these: 1) Can one use FOP on a host-environment

Using FOP to create a query string from XML and XSL

Is it possible to create a query string using FOP? I have been producing PDF's using the FileOutputStream which is working well. Do I just use a different OuputStream to create a query string that can be used to query a database? Thanks

Several questions about FOP

Hi all, i've got several questions about PDF generation with FOP. We want to use a open-source implementation of XSL-FO in our project, but stumbled across several open topics. Perhaps you can help us with these: 1) Can one use FOP on a host-environment, ie. IBM mainframe computers, or does EBCDI

RE: spna="all" didn't work for

I thought there must be an attribute of the cell which makes it to span over all the row. I thought it's span="all". it appears that it's not. no problem :) > -Original Message- > From: J.Pietschmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, April 15, 2002 7:12 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problems with absolute-position

Hello, I try using absolute-position but doesnt work like I thought. The block with "This should be bottom" should be at the bottom of the region-before and the "this should be top" should be at the top of the region-after, no ? With XEP I get the "This should be bottom" at the bottom of the pag

to J.Pietschmann (about keep-together)

>>If block elements should be kept together, you can put >>them into a one-column blind table. Thank you for your advice but what do you mean by "blind table"? Franck MARTIN

RE: Omitting content length

This code looks like it's on the right sheet of music. :-) I only read the message, though. Use of this approach is subject to my final comment, which boils down to, be aware of what your servlet container is doing for you already. Transfer-codings are properties of the message and not of the mess

RE: Sending generated PDF directly to printer

Thanks Patrick, my problem is getting the path to work - I've tried using the path to the printer from Network Neighbourhood, and from the Printers folder, but no joy. Regards, Tom -Original Message- From: Chaumette, Patrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 16 April 2002 10:36 To: '[EMAIL

AW: Sending generated PDF directly to printer

Hello Tom, we use NT here. The printer is installed as a network printer on a NT server. With PostScript I do the call with "-ps \\ServerName\PrinterName" and it works. If you program in Java you will have to do something like "ServerName\\PrinterName" for the String used in the new File(fileN

RE: Sending generated PDF directly to printer

Patrick wrote: >if your printer supports PDF then calling -pdf \\ServerName\PrinterName >should work. Hi Patrick, what system are you using that does this? I have been trying to get it to work on NT and it won't work because the path to the printer is always invalid. Do you know how I can get roun

Re: size of pdf

There's currently no such option AFAIK. I've got the same problem, although I don't have such big graphics. This will eventually be improved. Work-around: If you include this header graphic on every page in your document you could skip it entirely in the FO file and create an overlay page as a PDF

AW: Sending generated PDF directly to printer

Hello, if your printer supports PDF then calling -pdf \\ServerName\PrinterName should work. I am currently myself trying to directly send PostScript and this works really good (-ps \\ServerName\PrinterName) Greetings, Patrick Dipl. Inform. Patrick Chaumette T-Systems ITS GmbH Service Prozesse

Re: Sending generated PDF directly to printer

yes, on this page: http://xml.apache.org/fop/output.html On 2002.04.16 09:44 RAYMOND Romain wrote: Hello, is there examples or docs to send the result of an FOP transformation to a printer ? thanks.

Sending generated PDF directly to printer

Hello, is there examples or docs to send the result of an FOP transformation to a printer ? thanks.

size of pdf

Hi I createt a 3 page PDF with a FO file. On every Page is a Header and a Footer SVG grafic.I used a page-sequence-master for the body text and I made one before and after code block like this: My Problem is, that these SVG Grafics have a very big size, so my PDF File increases his size

Re: Omitting content length

There was a recent post on chunked transfer. I haven't checked it out, but it might help you. http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=fop-dev&m=101791907122593&w=2 Cheers, Jeremias Märki mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] OUTLINE AG Postfach 3954 - Rhynauerstr. 15 - CH-6002 Luzern Tel. +41 41 317 2020 - Fax +41

Re: [Fwd: ZapfDingbats]

J.Pietschmann wrote: Patrick Andries wrote: ❦ Why doesn't this print me a vignet ? The Unicode character Reference at   http://www.unicode.org/charts/charindex.html says U+2766 is "aldus leaf", whatever thi