Re: text-indent issue

2005-03-17 Thread The Web Maestro
Would you post a PATCH to bugzilla for us? You should be able to figure out what we need by going to this page: http://xml.apache.org/fop/bugs.html On Mar 17, 2005, at 5:49 AM, Puppala, Kumar (LNG-DAY) wrote: Thanks to you all for pointing me in the right direction. I was able to fix it and get

Re: Sources for layout.jpg

2005-03-11 Thread The Web Maestro
On Mar 11, 2005, at 2:13 AM, Jeremias Maerki wrote: I don't know who generated this image. It was done long ago and I don't think it shows a real-world example. But there are lots of other examples in the distribution. As I recall, someone expressed a desire to swap out the other 'example' on the

Re: RE : Contributing to FOP (Re: representative example needed)

2005-02-25 Thread The Web Maestro
On Feb 25, 2005, at 12:59 AM, Dennis Myrén wrote: Hi there, Sorry, My goal is to post these files, however there are some work I have to do on them in order to make them look nice and clean, I really want to do that before anyone looks at them, to really get them “representative”, but I have had

Re: printing page numbers

2005-02-16 Thread The Web Maestro
On Feb 15, 2005, at 1:29 PM, Jaysheel Bhavsar wrote: Hi, I was wondering if I can have "Page 1 of 10" printed at the bottom of the page instead of just printing Page 1. One thing is that I don't know how many pages I will have in the pdf, since my content is populated dynamically. Any ideas?

Re: Is it posible to insert a new line in a xml tag to change the view of a PDF file

2005-02-11 Thread The Web Maestro
On Feb 11, 2005, at 1:27 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Maestro You mentioned that the use of preserves the line breaks in the text. This is presicely the behavior I actually want in my PDF processing. If this is non-conformant as you mentioned what should I do to maintain the linebreaks / newline f

Re: Is it posible to insert a new line in a xml tag to change the view of a PDF file

2005-02-11 Thread The Web Maestro
I think what Juan wants to use is white-space-collapse="false": http://xml.apache.org/fop/fo.html#fo-preformat Preformatting Content Sometimes it is desirable to retain linebreaks and hard spaces, and to get preformatted text to pass through without being changed. The XSL-FO specification pr

Re: Contributing to FOP (Re: representative example needed)

2005-02-10 Thread The Web Maestro
On Feb 10, 2005, at 8:45 AM, Dennis Myrén wrote: Hi again and thank you for your response. I will post the files as of our agreement as soon as possible. Just going to take the time to tidy the XSLT transform up and translate comments and such to English. I will let you know as I have posted th

Re: Contributing to FOP (Re: representative example needed)

2005-02-09 Thread The Web Maestro
On Feb 9, 2005, at 12:47 AM, Dennis Myrén wrote: >Unfortunately, I get an error when I try to view those links: >HTTP Error 403.6 - Forbidden: IP address of the client has been rejected. >Internet Information Services (IIS) That was really awkward, and not what I intended. The should work by

Contributing to FOP (Re: representative example needed)

2005-02-08 Thread The Web Maestro
Dennis, On Feb 8, 2005, at 7:54 AM, Dennis Myrén wrote: I should say a few words as well. I work as a computer programmer for a small software firm. We have thought for a long time that it is time to give something back to FOP, in form of development contribution. I have been programming PDF com

Re: totally new to FOP -Please help me

2005-02-07 Thread The Web Maestro
On Feb 6, 2005, at 9:38 PM, Manisha Sathe wrote: I am very new to fop - just started learning it.   1)I downloaded the fop - 0.20.5 - binary version for windows (.zip) 2)Unzipped it (D:\fop-0.20.5) 3)Trying to run D:\fop-0.20.5\fop.bat - i get o/p as mentioned in the document http://apache.oss.ez

Re: auto-linebreak?

2005-02-04 Thread The Web Maestro
On Feb 4, 2005, at 9:09 AM, Mike Sierra wrote: I want to allow long URLs amidst text to automatically linebreak after slash characters. This is somewhat related to the issue of hyphenation, but at first glance at the doc there doesn't appear to be any support for it. Any ideas? Thanks, --Mik

Re: representative example needed

2005-02-04 Thread The Web Maestro
Ilya & Will, Thank you for your interest in FOP. At present, the only XSL-FO examples we have access to are in the examples/ directory included with the distribution. There may be more robust sample files that I'm unaware, created by some of our many users, but we don't have them. It would be *

Re: Need a little help

2005-01-24 Thread The Web Maestro
if fo:region-before is not large enough to contain the entire contents of fo:region-before it may 'wrap' to the next page. If you're generating a one-page document, then it 'disappears'. Try increasing the size of fo:region-before by .5cm or 1cm and see if it comes back. If it does, then yo

Re: Mixing Units

2005-01-21 Thread The Web Maestro
On Jan 21, 2005, at 2:10 PM, Luke Shannon wrote: Can problems arise from mixing units? My page is defined in cm and images in px. Thanks, Luke It should not be a problem to mix units. However, I've seen a number of times recently when FOP developers indicate that pictures should never be define

Re: Rif: Re: list in list

2005-01-20 Thread The Web Maestro
To make the intermediate FO file do this in the fop-0.20.5/ directory: WINDOWS: xalan.bat -IN file.xml -XSL file.xsl -OUT file.fo UNIX: xalan.sh -IN file.xml -XSL file.xsl -OUT file.fo file.fo will have the information we need to see for ourselves. Hopefully it'll be a brief/simple document which

Re: Image Resolution

2005-01-19 Thread The Web Maestro
;ll give that a try. Thanks, Luke - Original Message ----- From: "The Web Maestro" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 19, 2005 2:55 PM Subject: Re: Image Resolution Luke, Resolution is a tough nut. You can find more info on the FOP Graphics

Re: Image Resolution

2005-01-19 Thread The Web Maestro
Luke, Resolution is a tough nut. You can find more info on the FOP Graphics page[1]. A couple of patient people have done tons of testing, which you can find in the archives from a year or two ago. The way I got high quality was to create a 300dpi logo image that was larger than I needed, t

Re: Query

2005-01-19 Thread The Web Maestro
Amit, I agree with Luke. That is a good way to get started. Another great place to look is the FOP Resources page[1] . Hopefully you'll look at the resources & FAQ[2] pages before you ask questions--cuts down on the chatter and lets the busy developers get FOP 1.0 out the door! ;-) You might fi

Re: No space between characters

2005-01-19 Thread The Web Maestro
On Jan 19, 2005, at 5:19 AM, Michal Postupalski wrote: Nikos napisał(a): I have 2 almost identical Polish PDF documents created using FOP. The difference between them is one word (this word is repeated several times in different sections). These documents are created from a template and based on t

Re: Centralizing Fonts

2005-01-18 Thread The Web Maestro
keep the attributes are those which are manually overridden. BTW, the element is included from an external file referenced by all of my xsl-fo documents: Web Maestro Clay On Jan 18, 2005, at 12:42 PM, Luke Shannon wrote: Hah hah. Just like that. Thanks! - Original Message ----- From: "

Re: Centralizing Fonts

2005-01-18 Thread The Web Maestro
On Jan 18, 2005, at 12:26 PM, Luke Shannon wrote: Hello; I have looked around for examples of this but have not found anything. Is there a way to define all the attributes (font-family, start-indent, etc) for fo:block used in the document? Thanks, Luke You mean like this? :-p #ff #

Re: Image callback for each page?

2005-01-18 Thread The Web Maestro
On Jan 18, 2005, at 8:18 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have an api that generates a sort of "barcode" image that needs to be put on the bottom of each page. However, each image is unique and needs to be generated with some information from the xml document. I know I can do this by using a RES

Re: Positioning The Header

2005-01-17 Thread The Web Maestro
On Jan 17, 2005, at 2:28 PM, Luke Shannon wrote: Hello; I am playing with the extent values, space-after, etc. However I can't seem to space the region-before and region-body out enough to prevent the header image from over lapping the region-body content. Below is my code. I would love any tips

Re: Header

2005-01-17 Thread The Web Maestro
Probably, assuming there is an image at that location. However for that to work, you probably need to give fo:region-before/fo:region-body attributes (extent="" / margin-top="" respectively) greater than or equal to the fo:external-graphic. BTW, I notice that there are two '//' in the @src. Is

Re: Input Question

2005-01-14 Thread The Web Maestro
On Jan 14, 2005, at 12:04 PM, Luke Shannon wrote: The issue I am dealing with is sometime content inserted into the FO document by the XSL contains HTML. This is primarily an XSL question (or rather XSL solutions abound to help you resolve this). If you look on Dave Pawson's excellent XSL FAQ pa

Re: in FOP

2005-01-11 Thread The Web Maestro
On Jan 11, 2005, at 2:54 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Assuming you have one-inch margins and a page with of 8.5 inches, the following FO element draws a one-point black line across the page: That's a *great* tip, Jay... Someone (like me!) might actually use that in one of our tips & FAQs section.

Re: in FOP

2005-01-11 Thread The Web Maestro
Here are a couple of options: Some good XSL-FO references (books and online too!) are available on the FOP Resources page[1]. On Jan 11, 2005, at 2:17 PM, Luke Shannon wrote: Is create draw a line on the page? Thanks, Luke Cheers! [1] http://xml.apache.org/fop/resources.html#documents Web Mae

Re: Table Help

2005-01-11 Thread The Web Maestro
On Jan 11, 2005, at 11:38 AM, Luke Shannon wrote: Hello; I am looking for one column that only contains an image, next to it a column with 2 cells stack on top of one another. What I get with the code below is the image and only the first cell in the second row? Any ideas? Does anyone know a goo

Re: Image Output issues

2005-01-11 Thread The Web Maestro
Luke, The acirc entity is an 'a' with a ^ above it[1]. I suspect the binary image file is being read as text, and it happens to be the first 'bad' character the XML parser is seeing. That said, I notice you've got the element commented out. Is that intended? [1]

Re: Setting seperate headers - PDF generation using FO and XSLT

2005-01-11 Thread The Web Maestro
On Jan 11, 2005, at 8:00 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Is there any way that I can set seperate headers for first and second pages and no header for rest of the pages. Appriciate if you could provide sample XSLT code. What it sounds like you want to do is create 3 page-masters: first, second, res

Re: Document Questions

2005-01-10 Thread The Web Maestro
On Jan 10, 2005, at 3:14 PM, Luke Shannon wrote: My issue now is getting the document to find the image source I want to use. What path should I be putting before the image name? One from the tomcat bin directory to the location of the image on the server? Right now the image gets dumped in

Re: Complex Layouts

2005-01-08 Thread The Web Maestro
On Jan 7, 2005, at 2:59 PM, Luke Shannon wrote: Hey All; I have got my PDF generation system working for a basic layout. The thing is our content generation supports 12 layouts. The simplest one is a title followed by some text. A more advanced one contains 3 images running vertical down the page (

Re: multi-column page and background colors

2004-12-17 Thread The Web Maestro
On Dec 17, 2004, at 6:54 AM, Chris Bowditch wrote: Sönke Ruempler wrote: Hi, I want to setup a page layout with 2 columns. The page background should have a background-color while the columns' backgrounds remain white. How is that possible? I did not find how to set the background for the whole

Re: space between inline

2004-12-17 Thread The Web Maestro
On Dec 16, 2004, at 4:20 PM, Thirugnanam, Kalusivalingam wrote: Hi,   When I am using the following FO script for displaying "15th" (Expected), I am getting "15 th" (Actual).   15th This might work: 15th Web Maestro Clay -- <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - My religion

Re: QuarkXpress Problem

2004-12-16 Thread The Web Maestro
Does Adobe [Acrobat] Reader mention (and fix) any errors when opening the file? Perhaps Quark doesn't like the PDF version FOP creates? I can't think of anything else. On Dec 14, 2004, at 8:09 AM, Yi, George wrote: We are having problem loading PDF generated using FOP into QuarkXPress 6.0. The

Re: Star Office to FO

2004-12-13 Thread The Web Maestro
On Dec 13, 2004, at 2:53 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello List, does anybody know a project or Stylesheets to convert Star Office Documents saved in XML into PDFs using FO? I found HTML2Fo for HTML transformations, but nothing for Staroffice.. :( Another possibility, is that Apache Forrest[1] c