Re: Chinese PDFs and non embedded fonts

2012-04-23 Thread Glenn Adams
with attachments On Mon, Apr 23, 2012 at 8:26 AM, Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com wrote: I just tried this with the font you referenced and had no problem. Attached is the configuration file and input file I used and resulting output. I'm using the current FOP 1.1dev (trunk) build. As Chris

Re: Chinese PDFs and non embedded fonts

2012-04-20 Thread Glenn Adams
please provide the following info: (1) version of FOP you are using and platform on which you are running it (2) a maximally minimal input FO file that demonstrates your problem (3) the output PDF file produced by this input file (1) (4) the FOP xconf file you used to create (3) (5) all console

Re: foprc: 1: Syntax error: newline unexpected

2012-04-19 Thread Glenn Adams
Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com wrote: firstly, FOP 1.0 does not support Arabic or bidirectional languages; however, the current development trunk, which will lead to a new version FOP 1.1, does support Arabic; to download a nightly build snapshot of the current trunk, see [1]; for preliminary

Re: Fonts in config file

2012-04-17 Thread Glenn Adams
beg pardon, but that's an operational problem on your end, not FOP; you need to work with your FO content provider to fix it, not on this ML... of course, if you have a general usage question, please do pose it here i believe luis and chris have addressed your questions On Tue, Apr 17, 2012 at

Re: Fonts in config file

2012-04-17 Thread Glenn Adams
something wrong. Glenn Adams-2 wrote: beg pardon, but that's an operational problem on your end, not FOP; you need to work with your FO content provider to fix it, not on this ML... of course, if you have a general usage question, please do pose it here i believe luis and chris have

Re: Central European characters in PDF with Base14 fonts

2012-03-27 Thread Glenn Adams
you say in your document: Regular PDF file does not support such extra characters in basic fonts and - according to common opinion - it's necessary to use embedded True type fonts. This will add extra 300KB to final PDF document. is the 300KB number just a guess or have you verified it? the use

Re: Central European characters in PDF with Base14 fonts

2012-03-27 Thread Glenn Adams
On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Tomasz Judycki tjudy...@tv.com.pl wrote: ** W dniu 2012-03-27 21:41, Glenn Adams pisze: (1) you use tabs in your changes to source materials (e.g., the Helvetica*.xml files); these need to be replaced with SPACE characters only; I didn't noticed that, I'm

Re: tablePositions empty assertion error in version 1.0

2012-03-14 Thread Glenn Adams
A little experimentation quickly shows: (1) removing all but one row doesn't change behavior; however (2) removing the fo:inline parent that contains the table (and moving the font size property to the parent fo:block) fixes the problem Did you really intend to nest the table in an inline? G.

Re: tablePositions empty assertion error in version 1.0

2012-03-14 Thread Glenn Adams
. ** ** I will test your work around and get the information to the customer. Maybe we will just have to add ‘remove fo:inline’ as part of the recipe.** ** ** ** Tom ** ** *From:* Glenn Adams [mailto:gl...@skynav.com] *Sent:* Wednesday, March 14, 2012 2:12 PM *To:* fop-users

Re: tablePositions empty assertion error in version 1.0

2012-03-14 Thread Glenn Adams
It looks like this bug was already reported at https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=47192 I added the trimmed down version of your FO file to this bug report as an attachment. 2012/3/14 Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com I believe it is a bug, and am getting ready to create one

Re: tablePositions empty assertion error in version 1.0

2012-03-14 Thread Glenn Adams
I also notice the following listed at [1]: *inline_block_nested_3.xml* (NPE for table inside an inline): Placing a table as a child of an fo:inline produces a NullPointerException. [1] http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/1.0/knownissues_overview.html On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 1:45 PM, Glenn Adams

Re: fop-ComplexScripts-20111018-bin.zip: Sharing some issues found on Arabic PDF

2012-02-01 Thread Glenn Adams
I can't comment on this, since (1) the current CS work is based on FOP 1.0+ (i.e., the current FOP trunk) and not FOP 0.95, and (2) you have not provided any example XSL-FO content to check the problem; I would suggest you build and test the current CS work at git://github.com/skynav/fop.git

Re: Gujarati Support [Was: How To Implement Ligature For Indian Languages In Pdf Documents?]

2012-01-08 Thread Glenn Adams
is stable, would be happy to test it out. Regards, Dilip *From:* Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com *Sent:* Wednesday, November 30, 2011 10:57 AM *To:* fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org *Cc:* dilipvs...@hotmail.com *Subject:* Gujarati Support [Was: How To Implement Ligature For Indian Languages

Re: Why do you use .cmd rather than .bat?

2011-12-03 Thread Glenn Adams
That's a good question. That is how it is named in the FOP trunk, and has been for a long time apparently. I agree that fop.bat would be preferable for Win platforms. I'll suggest this be changed in trunk, in which case I can merge into my dev repo. I never use fop.cmd myself for my development

Re: How To Implement Ligature For Indian Languages In Pdf Documents?

2011-11-30 Thread Glenn Adams
yes; i started work on this (Gujarati) a few days ago On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:24 AM, dilipvshah dilipvs...@hotmail.com wrote: Are we still shooting for the end of the year release? Dilip dilipvshah wrote: I wish to use XSL-FO technology to generate PDF documents in Indian

Gujarati Support [Was: How To Implement Ligature For Indian Languages In Pdf Documents?]

2011-11-30 Thread Glenn Adams
Gujarati OpenType (1.5 or later) fonts you would like me to verify? [1] http://gu.wikipedia.org/wiki/મુખપૃષ્ઠ Regards, Glenn On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:39 AM, Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com wrote: yes; i started work on this (Gujarati) a few days ago On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 8:24 AM, dilipvshah

Re: Gujarati Support [Was: How To Implement Ligature For Indian Languages In Pdf Documents?]

2011-11-30 Thread Glenn Adams
documents you generate and once the code is stable, would be happy to test it out. Regards, Dilip *From:* Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com *Sent:* Wednesday, November 30, 2011 10:57 AM *To:* fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org *Cc:* dilipvs...@hotmail.com *Subject:* Gujarati Support [Was: How

Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported?

2011-11-28 Thread Glenn Adams
Just committed a fix for relative fo:block-container indents in bidi context at http://github.com/skynavga/fop. I think this takes care of all the issue you have reported. Let me know if you run into further problems. G. On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com wrote: Hi

Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported?

2011-11-27 Thread Glenn Adams
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 9:43 PM, Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com wrote: Matthias, I just updated my working repo git://github.com/skynavga/fop.git with fixes for fo:table and fo:list-block to account for RTL writing modes; i.e., table column progression and list-item (label and body) alignment

Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported?

2011-11-27 Thread Glenn Adams
See also http://github.com/skynavga/fop. On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 7:51 AM, Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com wrote: Hi Matthias, I've updated my working repo git://github.com/skynavga/fop.git with a fix for fo:leader to account for RTL writing modes. Let me know if you have any problems. I'm

Re: Multiple Page Sequences

2011-11-07 Thread Glenn Adams
- specify a larger JVM heap size when running FOP - increase VM paging area allocation - buy more memory - divide your FOP file into multiple files, processed separately (rather than multiple page sequences in one document) On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 1:07 AM, KAMOHELO MOFOKENG

Re: Multiple Page Sequences

2011-11-07 Thread Glenn Adams
another tool. Regards, Kamo *From:* Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com *To:* fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org; KAMOHELO MOFOKENG kamohelo2...@yahoo.com *Sent:* Monday, November 7, 2011 10:20 AM *Subject:* Re: Multiple Page Sequences - specify a larger JVM heap size when running FOP

embedding FO or PDF as external graphic

2011-11-01 Thread Glenn Adams
I haven't researched the code, but perhaps someone more familiar with this area of FOP can provide a quick answer to the following question: Is there any way to import either a PDF file or a FOP file as an external graphic into FOP? I'm aware of

Re: Configuring fonts for an embeded FOP 1.0

2011-10-26 Thread Glenn Adams
Do you happen to use an SVG file in your content? If so, there was a bug in mapping SVG font sizes into FOP font sizes, which has been fixed in the current trunk, but was not fixed in FOP-1.0. You might try using the current trunk instead of FOP-1.0. G. On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 9:16 PM, Heiko

Re: Configuring fonts for an embeded FOP 1.0

2011-10-26 Thread Glenn Adams
content. :( Am 26.10.2011 15:22, schrieb Glenn Adams: Do you happen to use an SVG file in your content? If so, there was a bug in mapping SVG font sizes into FOP font sizes, which has been fixed in the current trunk, but was not fixed in FOP-1.0. You might try using the current trunk instead

Re: How To Implement Ligature For Indian Languages In Pdf Documents?

2011-10-24 Thread Glenn Adams
and is ready for alpha-testing. Dilip Glenn Adams-2 wrote: Dilip, Thanks for your offer of test data. What I need is a UTF-8 encoded text file containing Gujarati word forms, one form on each line. If that data is available in an unencumbered form on the Web, then let me know a link

Re: How To Implement Ligature For Indian Languages In Pdf Documents?

2011-10-19 Thread Glenn Adams
Dilip, Thanks for your offer of test data. What I need is a UTF-8 encoded text file containing Gujarati word forms, one form on each line. If that data is available in an unencumbered form on the Web, then let me know a link for downloading. Otherwise, I would need you to post it as an attachment

Re: Failed trying to compile souce, cannot find TraXLiaison

2011-10-17 Thread Glenn Adams
Note the messages further up: [echo] JAI Support NOT Present [echo] JUnit Support NOT Present - Committers are required to have JUnit working [echo] XMLUnit Support NOT Present - you can get it from http://xmlunit.sourceforge.net You need too install support for JAI, JUnit, and

Re: When will complex script support be available?

2011-10-07 Thread Glenn Adams
. Is this a font that the complex script work will support? Does it support Microsoft Arial now? ** ** We realize that complex script support is a massive effort and we especially appreciate Glenn Adams work in moving this project forward. ** ** Best Regards, Jonathan Levinson

Re: Problem with fo:external-graphic element in processing output from either Saxon or Xalan

2011-10-06 Thread Glenn Adams
supply an FO (not XLST) input file if you wish to have your input examined; make sure to supply all referenced resources On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 9:30 PM, Mike Chambers m...@watchfront.co.uk wrote: Hi, I am getting this runtime error: org.apache.fop.fo.ValidationException:

Re: Apache FOP XML to PDF problem with CJK Unified Ideographs Extension B character

2011-09-17 Thread Glenn Adams
In general, FOP does not support the use of characters outside the Unicode Base Multilingual Plane (BMP), i.e., characters whose scalar value is greater than 65535 (decimal). Support for extra-BMP Unicode codepoints will require an upgrade to the current code base. As you can see by the error

Re: picks wrong title language for metadata

2011-09-12 Thread Glenn Adams
There are two questionable assumptions you seem to make below: (1) that FOP chooses (filters) metadata elements based on lang, i.e., FOP implements the semantics of rdf:Alt; (2) that FOP would fix-up non-conforming metadata; Of course, the functionality in question is an extension to XSL-FO in

Re: picks wrong title language for metadata

2011-09-12 Thread Glenn Adams
the following would not be valid XML, so would produce an XML parsing error On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Terence M. Bandoian tere...@tmbsw.comwrote: Does it make sense to specify something like the following? dc:title rdf:Alt rdf:li xml:lang=\x-default\An Orange in Flight/rdf:li

Re: picks wrong title language for metadata

2011-09-12 Thread Glenn Adams
nope, just the backslashes are the problem On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Terence M. Bandoian tere...@tmbsw.comwrote: On 9/12/2011 6:20 AM, Glenn Adams wrote: the following would not be valid XML, so would produce an XML parsing error On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 3:48 PM, Terence M

Re: XSL vs. FOP [was: Re: pagenumbering]

2011-08-31 Thread Glenn Adams
, Aug 31, 2011 at 6:36 AM, Eric Douglas edoug...@blockhouse.comwrote: ** Once someone has valid XSLFO and they're not getting the expected output then it's an FOP question. -- *From:* Glenn Adams [mailto:gl...@skynav.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, August 30, 2011 11:41 PM

Re: XSL vs. FOP [was: Re: pagenumbering]

2011-08-31 Thread Glenn Adams
s/the publishing of XSL 1.0/the publishing of XSL-FO 1.0/ On Wed, Aug 31, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com wrote: I completely agree with the last sentence in your email. When I talk about mis-spending time, I am referring to discussions about the process of creating a valid

Re: pagenumbering

2011-08-30 Thread Glenn Adams
actually, this is an FO issue, not XSL, since it is FOP that generates page numbers via fo:page-number the correct answer is that you need to use the initial-page-number property on fo:page-sequence to specify a different starting number than is generated by auto; see

Re: XSL vs. FOP [was: Re: pagenumbering]

2011-08-30 Thread Glenn Adams
, I often wish it did not support this convenience function. But that's neither here nor there. G. On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 9:12 AM, Christopher R. Maden cr...@maden.orgwrote: On 08/30/2011 10:52 AM, Glenn Adams wrote: actually, this is an FO issue, not XSL, since it is FOP that generates page

Re: Arabic fonts r-L

2011-08-24 Thread Glenn Adams
could you send me an example FO of what is not working for you regarding page numbering in RTL context? On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 1:03 AM, Theresa Jayne Forster ther...@inbrand.co.uk wrote: Page numbering, I use the page numbering for numbers on the page as well as for the contents page .

Re: Arabic fonts r-L

2011-08-24 Thread Glenn Adams
implemented changes needed to reverse page numbering, but it is on my list of TODO items. Thanks for reminding me. ** ** Regards, Glenn /quote ** ** Theresa ** ** *From:* Glenn Adams [mailto:gl...@skynav.com] *Sent:* 24 August 2011 08:31 *To:* fop-users

Re: Arabic fonts r-L

2011-08-24 Thread Glenn Adams
? In any case, I've added ticket http://skynav.trac.cvsdude.com/fop/ticket/66 to track this issue. On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 8:31 PM, Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com wrote: Theresa, I'm not sure whether you are referring to a problem with correct bidi treatment of the inline character areas generated

Re: Arabic fonts r-L

2011-08-23 Thread Glenn Adams
R-L columns are still outstanding. What do you mean by R-L numbering? Regards, Glenn On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 3:52 AM, Theresa Jayne Forster ther...@inbrand.co.uk wrote: Hi all, ** ** Just looking for information on the current status of compliance for Arabic fonts, I know there is

Re: Conversion to FOP 1.0 Warning Message

2011-08-15 Thread Glenn Adams
pipe stderr through 'grep -v' or 'awk' or 'sed', etc. On Mon, Aug 15, 2011 at 2:50 PM, Rita Greenberg rgreenb...@medata.comwrote: Hello. I've just converted some .fo files from FOP 0.20.5 to FOP 1.0. I get a warning message regarding collaping border model as follows: WARNING: In

Re: FOP-ComplexScript (connectivity, direction and fonts of Arabic)

2011-08-01 Thread Glenn Adams
(connectivity, direction and fonts of Arabic) Datum: Fri, 29 Jul 2011 04:11:26 GMT Von: Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com gl...@skynav.com Hello Qais, Thanks for taking some time to test out the complex script features being developed for FOP. To help address these issues, could you: (1

Re: FOP-ComplexScript (connectivity, direction and fonts of Arabic)

2011-07-28 Thread Glenn Adams
as requested above, I'm sure we can resolve this matter soon. Also, if you haven't already seen it, please take a look at the documentation and active tickets found at http://skynav.trac.cvsdude.com/fop. Regards, Glenn Adams On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 1:57 PM, Qais m.q...@gmx.de wrote: Hi, Since a week I

Re: org.apache.fop.fo.ValidationException: fo:list-block is missing child elements

2011-07-15 Thread Glenn Adams
? org.apache.fop.fo.ValidationException: { http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format}block; is not a valid child of fo:table-row! (See position 1143:945) On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Chris Bowditch bowditch_ch...@hotmail.com wrote: On 12/07/2011 12:11, Glenn Adams wrote: this is not a bug, as pointed out

Re: org.apache.fop.fo.ValidationException: fo:list-block is missing child elements

2011-07-12 Thread Glenn Adams
this is not a bug, as pointed out by Pascal On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 5:08 AM, Chris Bowditch bowditch_ch...@hotmail.comwrote: On 12/07/2011 09:52, tecshine wrote: Hi, Thanks for the reply Pascal I have tried using fopFactory.**setStrictValidation(false); but it doesnt solve the problem.

Re: Complex Script Support

2011-06-20 Thread Glenn Adams
for Bengali is being tracked at http://skynav.trac.cvsdude.com/fop/ticket/51. Regards, Glenn Adams On Sun, Jun 19, 2011 at 11:53 PM, Rajat Narain narain.ra...@gmail.comwrote: I have just downloaded the latest binary dt. 15.06.2011 and performed a small test for indic fonts, namely Bengali and find

Re: FOP Extension to handle Wiki Syntax

2011-06-14 Thread Glenn Adams
You know, given the time spent answering questions about XSL and the XML+XSL - XSL-FO front-end (convenience mechanism) in FOP, I sometimes wonder if it would be better to rip out that function. Perhaps then folks would understand better that FOP is fundamentally an XSL-FO - output format

Re: FOP Extension to handle Wiki Syntax

2011-06-14 Thread Glenn Adams
Of course, an extension can do anything you want. But you have to define it and write the Java that implements it. Again, I question the basis of your question. The XSL-FO tree starts out as an XML document, having the root node of fo:root, and adhering to the XSL-FO specification. You should

Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported?

2011-06-07 Thread Glenn Adams
reported problems. I hate to ask, but could you please fix issue # 1 (fo:page-number-citation) soon? That would be of great help. Thanks! Matthias On 13.05.2011 11:36, Glenn Adams wrote: Matthias, Thanks. Yes, it would be helpful if you could send me minimal test cases for these issues

Re: Arabic Font in FOP

2011-06-03 Thread Glenn Adams
I would recommend using the following because it is the most up to date version of the Complex Scripts work (the SVN version that Peter references below is somewhat behind in terms of bug fixes, etc): http://github.com/skynavga/fop See branch i18n.arabic. Also see documentation at

Re: Problems since upgrading,

2011-06-03 Thread Glenn Adams
keep in mind that you do not have to use FOP to perform the XSL to FO transformation; you can use other tools outside of FOP to perform the transformation, and then feed the resultant XSL-FO file to FOP; On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 7:04 AM, Theresa Jayne Forster ther...@inbrand.co.uk wrote: On that

Re: Hair ripping time

2011-06-03 Thread Glenn Adams
XSLT != XSL-FO Completely different languages. G. On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 8:30 AM, Theresa Jayne Forster ther...@inbrand.co.uk wrote: Ok I cannot see what is wrong here, A test app does this Fop fop = fopFactory.newFop(MimeConstants.MIME_PDF,useragent,out);

Re: Measuring

2011-06-02 Thread Glenn Adams
length in XSL-FO is as defined by CSS 2. A unit designator is required unless the value is 0. The available unit designators are: - em - ex - in - cm - mm - pt - pc - px The unit 'pt' is an absolute measurement equal to 1/72 inch. FOP non-conformantly permits unit-less

Re: Measuring

2011-06-02 Thread Glenn Adams
=0,0,556,84svg:path d= M 0.00 0.00 L 0.30 0.00 ... Can I assume that is pt? I'm assuming page size is 792 x 612 (or 612 x 792 landscape). -- *From:* Glenn Adams [mailto:gl...@skynav.com] *Sent:* Thursday, June 02, 2011 10:36 AM *To:* fop-users

Re: Problems since upgrading,

2011-06-02 Thread Glenn Adams
'heavy' is not defined by XSL-FO, the admissible values are as defined by CSS2: CSS2 Definition: *Value:*normal | bold | bolder | lighter | 100 | 200 | 300 | 400 | 500 | 600 | 700 | 800 | 900 | inherit *Initial:*normal *Inherited:*yes *Percentages:* N/A*Media:* visual CSS2 Reference: font-weight

Re: Reading Fonts with XMLGraphics or FOP?

2011-05-30 Thread Glenn Adams
process and creation of org.apache.fop.fonts.Font any native methods from the JRE are used? Cheers, Dieter On Sat, May 21, 2011 at 10:28 PM, Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com wrote: FOP reads native fonts directly, but does not create java.awt.Font as a result; rather, it creates instances

Re: Reading Fonts with XMLGraphics or FOP?

2011-05-21 Thread Glenn Adams
FOP reads native fonts directly, but does not create java.awt.Font as a result; rather, it creates instances of org.apache.fop.fonts.Font, an instance of which internally holds a reference to an object implementing org.apache.fop.fonts.FontMetrics, the latter holding most of the information parsed

Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported?

2011-05-13 Thread Glenn Adams
. Best regards, Matthias On 31.03.2011 00:43, Glenn Adams wrote: Matthias, I just updated my working repo git://github.com/skynavga/fop.git with fixes for fo:table and fo:list-block to account for RTL writing modes; i.e., table column progression and list-item (label and body) alignment

Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported?

2011-05-13 Thread Glenn Adams
references only sometimes work 3. start-indent on fo:block with a block-container child isn't taken into account. Please let me know, if you want me to prepare a test case showing all three issues. Best regards, Matthias On 31.03.2011 00:43, Glenn Adams wrote: Matthias, I just updated my

Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported?

2011-05-13 Thread Glenn Adams
it needs to go right hand column to left Theresa *From:* Glenn Adams [mailto:gl...@skynav.com] *Sent:* 13 May 2011 15:40 *To:* fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org *Subject:* Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported? Theresa, The current code in git://github.com/skynavga/fop.git DOES

Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported?

2011-05-13 Thread Glenn Adams
You can track the status of these defects at: - right-to-left page numbering - http://skynav.trac.cvsdude.com/fop/ticket/33 - right-to-left flow column progression - http://skynav.trac.cvsdude.com/fop/ticket/34 Regards, Glenn On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 9:27 AM, Glenn Adams gl

Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported?

2011-03-30 Thread Glenn Adams
committed for these issues. G. On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 6:45 AM, Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com wrote: Thanks for uncovering these issues. Let me address them and I'll let you know when they are fixed in my GIT repo. Perhaps after that I can submit a new patch update for the SVN branch. G

Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported?

2011-03-22 Thread Glenn Adams
Glenn Adams-2 wrote: Matthias, I've fixed the fo:block-container problem as well as text-align and treatment of writing-mode on page regions. The fixes are present in my GIT repo I referred to earlier (and also include all trunk commits up to this point). To be a little more detailed

Re: PDF version specification

2011-03-14 Thread Glenn Adams
I've been working in the background on a patch that adds support for using newer PDF features, including page transitions and option groups, and in this work defined an new element in the FOP CONF file as follows to specify the PDF output version: ?xml version=1.0? fop version=1.0

Re: Font Weight

2011-03-09 Thread Glenn Adams
in and help, I am just not certain where to start. Thanks, Josh *From:* Glenn Adams [mailto:gl...@skynav.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, March 08, 2011 6:40 PM *To:* fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org *Cc:* Marquart, Joshua D *Subject:* Re: Font Weight FOP does not synthesize fonts with different

Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported?

2011-03-09 Thread Glenn Adams
Matthias, Thanks for the report. Could you send me the FO input file and PDF output file? I am actively testing and fixing the Bidi and Script support, with real-time updates occurring at git://github.com/skynavga/fop.git. Regards, Glenn On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 11:28 AM, Matthias Reischenbacher

Re: Font Weight

2011-03-09 Thread Glenn Adams
*From:* Glenn Adams [mailto:gl...@skynav.com] *Sent:* Wednesday, March 09, 2011 12:02 PM *To:* Marquart, Joshua D *Cc:* fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org *Subject:* Re: Font Weight Josh, What you have not said yet is whether you actually have (on your system) a font with the desired weight

Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported?

2011-03-09 Thread Glenn Adams
with the apache SVN branch. Thanks Regards, Matthias Glenn Adams-2 wrote: Matthias, Thanks for the report. Could you send me the FO input file and PDF output file? I am actively testing and fixing the Bidi and Script support, with real-time updates occurring at git://github.com

Re: Complex Script, BIDI text supported?

2011-03-09 Thread Glenn Adams
a lot for your help! Matthias Glenn Adams-2 wrote: It appears the problem is due to a bug related to the use of block-container, which I will look into. However, if you remove block-container, and put the writing-mode and (default) font-family on fo:page-sequence, it should produce

Re: Font Weight

2011-03-08 Thread Glenn Adams
FOP does not synthesize fonts with different weights. You need to supply the fonts with the weights you specify in FO content. Regards, Glenn On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Marquart, Joshua D joshua.marqu...@firstdata.com wrote: I have a question about Font Weight. We’re using Helvetica

Re: font substitution question (fop trunk)

2011-03-07 Thread Glenn Adams
This is a bug in FOP's native SVG rendering code, which maps SVG's bold to 600 instead of 700. I just reported this recently. Glenn On Mon, Mar 7, 2011 at 3:21 AM, Régis Fénéon regis.fen...@free.fr wrote: Hello, I'm trying the fop trunk version and now I get warning messages when I generate

Re: Problem with font encoding in resulting PDF

2011-02-18 Thread Glenn Adams
You did not provide the most important details, namely the input FO and the output PDF. In any case, it is most likely that you are not specifying a font that contains the desired character. Try specifying fo:inline font-family=Arial Unicode MS#x8594;/fo:inline Of course, you will need to make

Re: Problem regarding font substitution

2011-02-02 Thread Glenn Adams
OTF are already supported. However, some features of OTF are not supported. Regards, Glenn On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 6:10 AM, Peder peet@gmail.com wrote: But the problem really springs from the fact that FOP doesn't support opentype fonts. Are there any plans to support opentype fonts in

Re: AW: AW: [FOP 1.0] Worse performance than with 0.20.5 !?

2011-01-24 Thread Glenn Adams
sounds like you should be using SVG, not FOP; FOP is all about making placement decisions, SVG is all about rendering to the author defined positions glenn On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 8:39 AM, Eric Douglas edoug...@blockhouse.comwrote: If you're just printing a book as a bunch of text which does

Re: Complex Script Support

2010-10-25 Thread Glenn Adams
for the Postscript renderer (and other renderers). Regards, Glenn Adams On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 7:17 PM, Imad Moussa Daou imad.m.d...@gmail.comwrote: Dear, I am Imad Daou and I have been using FOP from about 1 year and I was satisfied from it's results until I tried it with Arabic which is my

Re: FOP Font Configuration in Linux

2010-10-13 Thread Glenn Adams
note that because Arial Unicode MS is an embeddable font, FOP will automatically embed the referenced glyphs in the output PDF; so you will likely find it unnecessary to distribute the font with the PDF output; furthermore, if I recall correctly, this font is under license from AGFA Monotype and

Re: Difference between line-height and line-spacing !?

2010-10-04 Thread Glenn Adams
In regards to XSL-FO, you need to understand the meaning of the line-stacking-strategy property as defined by http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/REC-xsl11-20061205/#line-stacking-strategy and as used by http://www.w3.org/TR/2006/REC-xsl11-20061205/#area-line Unfortunately, it is a rather complex topic.

Re: PDF 1.7 ISO 32000

2010-09-29 Thread Glenn Adams
, but most of them). They are: Bulgarian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Maltese, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Slovak, Slovene, Spanish and Swedish. On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 2:19 AM, Glenn Adams gl

Re: PDF 1.7 ISO 32000

2010-09-27 Thread Glenn Adams
probably more pdf readers support 1.4 than 1.7; also, PDF 1.7 does not have any particular features that 1.4 does not have that relate to multiple language support; which languages do you require support for? regards, glenn 2010/9/27 Daniel Sánchez González dsanch...@gmail.com We need

Re: PDF 1.7 ISO 32000

2010-09-26 Thread Glenn Adams
not at present (presently it uses 1.4); however, on my list of tasks is upgrading to support 1.7, and particularly to add support for some of the transition/animation features of 1.7; i will post to this list when a patch is available; regards, glenn adams 2010/9/27 Daniel Sánchez González

Re: FOP 1.0: images fail to render

2010-09-16 Thread Glenn Adams
would you happen to be running as root user (uid 0), or non-root? i recently encountered a similar problem on 1.0 when running junit tests as root; the other thing to check is verify you are using xmlgraphics-commons-1.4.jar and batik-all-1.7.jar; On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 3:42 PM, dvzoerlandt

Re: Custom font issue

2010-09-10 Thread Glenn Adams
i would suggest the following: 1. copy avgardm.ttf into ~/Library/Fonts 2. remove ~/.fop/fop-fonts.cache 3. change your config to: fonts auto-detect/ /fonts 4. re-run FOP (but don't run TTFReader) On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 1:53 PM, ali naqi ali.n...@coeus-solutions.dewrote: Okay

Re: Custom font issue

2010-09-10 Thread Glenn Adams
-fonts.cache ... Could not find .fop/fop-fonts.cache 3. change your config to: ... DONE fonts auto-detect/ /fonts 4. re-run FOP (but don't run TTFReader) ... DONE Result: didn't work :( On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 8:04 AM, Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com wrote: i would suggest

Re: Double spaces are removed in PDF generation

2010-09-08 Thread Glenn Adams
try adding xml:space='preserve' and white-space-collapse='false' to the inline element; also you can try substituting non-breaking space #x00A0; On Wed, Sep 8, 2010 at 6:30 PM, Bas van den Broek bas.van.den.br...@mendix.com wrote: Hello all, I’ve generated an FO file based on XHTML using

Re: Greek text in the HelloWorld example causes Severe Exception

2010-08-29 Thread Glenn Adams
Have you checked that you are using UTF-8 encoding in your FO file? If you read the exception below, it is complaining about the coding in the input file. G. On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 12:35 AM, Nikolaos Paraschou nipar...@gmail.comwrote: Hello, This is the first time I am using Apache FOP. I

Re: Greek text in the HelloWorld example causes Severe Exception

2010-08-29 Thread Glenn Adams
New Roman, and both render successfully. G. On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 9:06 AM, Glenn Adams gl...@skynav.com wrote: Have you checked that you are using UTF-8 encoding in your FO file? If you read the exception below, it is complaining about the coding in the input file. G.

Re: Complex Script Support

2010-08-19 Thread Glenn Adams
...@leverkruid.euwrote: We are happy to let you know that Complex Script Support for FOP is under development. Glenn Adams is developing this functionality on behalf of Basis Technologies. To make this development efficient and successful, we need your contribution as well. Does your native

Re: direction=rtl not available in fop-1.0?

2010-08-18 Thread Glenn Adams
shall then have full support for Arabic, Hebrew, Syriac, and other bidirectional scripts. https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=49687 I will post further information on this users list when the work is complete and integrated into the FOP 1.1dev trunk. Regards, Glenn Adams On Thu

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