> 
> Beer, Christian wrote:
> > Right, but FOP _MUST_ not be early in the publishing chain! It could
> > in fact be the only and therefore even the last step in a publishing
> > chain...
> 
> Hmm, only if you more or less print directly to a PS or PDF-printer.
> Otherwise, you'll have at last a printer driver or, for more
> professional equipment, a complete managing program.

There are a few RIPs or Workflows that "understand" PDF. And some 
of them only like CMYK.


> 
> Lets face it, XSLFO wasn't intended as input to software which
> directly controls printing equipment, there are too much essential
> features missing. Don't let the fact that XSLFO can use paged
> media as output trick you into the opinion. Note XSLFO also
> contains audio formatting stuff as well, without being capable
> of really professional voice output.

You are right. I think there should be something like XSLFO4Print 
with a cleaner color management and some other points...

But for a first step why not extend the spec. and add cmyk(...) to
fop?


> 
> J.Pietschmann
> 

Christian Beer

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