RE: PDF document information - can it be used already?

2004-02-05 Thread Andreas L. Delmelle
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I'm looking for a way to use the document properties for a PDF document. > I don't want to use a PDF postprocessor for that. > The PDFs are already programmatically generated with FOP. > There is nearly no document

Re: Footnotes on the following page

2004-02-05 Thread Peter B. West
Chris Bowditch wrote: Peter B. West wrote: Chris Bowditch wrote: Looks like youve defined your footnote within a marker. What is the expected behaviour here? Are you expecting a footnote on the page where the static content retrieves the marker, or are you expecting the footnote to appear on the

Re: Batch Generation of PDF's

2004-02-05 Thread J.Pietschmann
Adrian Sobotta wrote: ... My problem however is that it slowly it eats up more and more memory. So after 500 pdf's or so its used more then the 500MB that I'm allowing the JVM to use and it dies with the following error: ... Exception in thread "main" java.lang.OutOfMemoryError There are several po

Re: error = id already exists

2004-02-05 Thread J.Pietschmann
Adrian Sobotta wrote: You can get passed this problem by applying the patch that Nancy Deschenes wrote.. I got her patch, recompiled that class and updated the jar and all was good again.. Here is the link to the bug report and patch: http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3497 This patc

Re: Batch Generation of PDF's

2004-02-05 Thread J.Pietschmann
Chris Adams wrote: You could always try calling the garbage collector after each loop. Though the JVM does not have to do anything it might help reduce some of the memory. Unfortunately, calling gc() just yields the current thread, giving the GC thread another time slice. It's absol

Re: PDF document information - can it be used already?

2004-02-05 Thread J.Pietschmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for a way to use the document properties for a PDF document. I don't want to use a PDF postprocessor for that. The PDFs are already programmatically generated with FOP. There is nearly no document info support in FOP 0.20.5 however, some PDFInfo.java in CVS n

RE: PDF Forms

2004-02-05 Thread Andreas L. Delmelle
> -Original Message- > From: Chris Pratt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ... discovered that I basically have a table that spans nearly the > entire document, because of the whole mess with keeps only being supported > in tables. I'm in the process of breaking up the table which should > h

PDF document information - can it be used already?

2004-02-05 Thread Dirk . Junghanns
Hi, I'm looking for a way to use the document properties for a PDF document. I don't want to use a PDF postprocessor for that. The PDFs are already programmatically generated with FOP. There is nearly no document info support in FOP 0.20.5 however, some PDFInfo.java in CVS now _seems_ to support

Re: How Generate .fo file from PDF?

2004-02-05 Thread John Austin
On Thu, 2004-02-05 at 12:33, Robert Paris wrote: > Do you know the name of that tool? > http://s.teoma.com/search?q=pdf2svg&qcat=1&qsrc=0&Search.x=0&Search.y=0&Search=submit John Austin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - To unsubscribe, e-

RE: error = id already exists

2004-02-05 Thread Adrian Sobotta
You can get passed this problem by applying the patch that Nancy Deschenes wrote.. I got her patch, recompiled that class and updated the jar and all was good again.. Here is the link to the bug report and patch: http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3497 -Original Message- F

Re: How Generate .fo file from PDF?

2004-02-05 Thread Robert Paris
Do you know the name of that tool? From: Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: How Generate .fo file from PDF? Date: Thu, 05 Feb 2004 10:23:18 +0100 Robert Paris wrote: Here's the problem/need. I have users who know how to create

Re: error = id already exists

2004-02-05 Thread Peer Brink
Hi everybody, J.Pietschmann wrote: There's also a slight chance you got the still not completely fixed duplicate id bug, which may bite you in a few somewhat exotic situations. If your FO file doesn't have dupliacted ids, send in the FO snippet surrounding the place where the objectionable id occur

Re: Batch Generation of PDF's

2004-02-05 Thread Chris Bowditch
Adrian Sobotta wrote: My problem however is that it slowly it eats up more and more memory. So after 500 pdf's or so its used more then the 500MB that I'm allowing the JVM to use and it dies with the following error: Exception in thread "main" java.lang.OutOfMemoryError <> Have you r

Re: How Generate .fo file from PDF?

2004-02-05 Thread Thorbjørn Ravn Andersen
Robert Paris wrote: Here's the problem/need. I have users who know how to create PDFs and MS Word documents (only by using MS Word though). I have seen a pdf2svg tool that can convert your PDF to SVG, which FOP can read. Then put your information on top of that. I have only tested this as a p

RE: Batch Generation of PDF's

2004-02-05 Thread Chris Adams
Title: Message You could always try calling the garbage collector after each loop.  Though the JVM does not have to do anything it might help reduce some of the memory.   -Original Message-From: Adrian Sobotta [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 05 February, 2004

Batch Generation of PDF's

2004-02-05 Thread Adrian Sobotta
Hi,   I've been creating PDF's with FOP for a while now, and recently I've had to create 1000+ every night in a batch process based on values in a database. So I have written a class which queries the database and passes all the necessary parameters (like which XSL file, XML file, and con

Re: Problem with scaling png image file in svg section

2004-02-05 Thread Chris Bowditch
Jay Chiu wrote: I generate fo file with svg section to hold absolute positioned text and images. If the image size matches the width and height attributes of the svg:image element, the image in final generated pdf looks fine. But if the image size is bigger than the width/height attributes of the s

Re: How Generate .fo file from PDF?

2004-02-05 Thread Chris Bowditch
J.Pietschmann wrote: Robert Paris wrote: The problem is I don't know of any Word reader that's really working (Apache's POI Word is not working), and from what you're telling me, reverse engineering a PDF is pretty much impossible. Does anyone have a solution? What about OpenOffice? The save fi

Re: error = id already exists

2004-02-05 Thread Mark Williams
Hi, Thanks for the replies. I've now found a way of removing the problem from the template concerned and that is to remove any fo:wrapper tags. These are the source of the problem and their removal does not seem to have any impact on the outputted pdf. Thanks again, Mark - Original Messag

Re: Footnotes on the following page

2004-02-05 Thread Chris Bowditch
Peter B. West wrote: Chris Bowditch wrote: Looks like youve defined your footnote within a marker. What is the expected behaviour here? Are you expecting a footnote on the page where the static content retrieves the marker, or are you expecting the footnote to appear on the page where it is defi

Problem with scaling png image file in svg section

2004-02-05 Thread Jay Chiu
I generate fo file with svg section to hold absolute positioned text and images. If the image size matches the width and height attributes of the svg:image element, the image in final generated pdf looks fine. But if the image size is bigger than the width/height attributes of the svg:image elemen

Re: How Generate .fo file from PDF?

2004-02-05 Thread John Austin
On Wed, 2004-02-04 at 18:26, Robert Paris wrote: > >http://nagoya.apache.org/eyebrowse/BrowseList?listId=64&by=thread&from=486484 > > > >The conclusion seems to be 'don't even think about it'. > > Of course - it didn't dawn on me that PDF's have everything absolutely > positioned - basically as t