Did you take a look at the Cocoon project at www.apache.org . perhaps that
would solve the problem without any hard coding work.

On 2002.04.07 22:36 Ian Stacey wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'll apologise in advance for potentially being ignorant to the way
> Apache
> projects work.
> 
> I'm interested in using FOP in a COM object for use on a web server to
> allow
> me to dynamically generate PDF documents. I want to take database content
> and mark this up using XSL, generate my PDF and then return it to the
> client.
> 
> My questions are as follows...
> 
> 1. Can this be done technically? I believe a colleague of mine will be
> able
> to take the FOP source and make a COM object out of it, I'll then be able
> to
> use the COM object within my ASP to do what I want to do.
> 
> 2. Is what I want to do, in accordance with licensing? If I were to do
> this,
> would I breach any copyright? Break any laws? Upset hard working
> individuals
> who produces the code?
> 
> Thanks for any help any users of the list can give.
> 
> Ian
> 
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