Please refer to documents in your D:\fop-0.20.5\build\site\running.html
the command line args are fop -fo input.fo -pdf output.pdf here input.fo is your input file and output.pdf is your output file hope this clarifies you. Cheers Eugene Manisha Sathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 07.02.2005 11:50 Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc Subject Re: totally new to FOP -Please help me hi all, 1) no 5 i could sort it out - some silly mistake in my classpath settings. but no 4 is as it is regards Manisha Manisha Sathe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 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.eznetsols.org/xml/fop/ 4)but at the end of it i got error -> [ERROR] No Input file specified What's missing ? JAVA_HOME is set properly. 5)I also tried to compile one servlet (which i got it from web) - i put inside the classpath fop.jar and all other jars those inside fop.bat. But i am getting errors ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- import org.apache.fop.apps.Driver; import org.apache.fop.apps.XSLTInputHandler; import org.apache.fop.render.Renderer; import org.apache.avalon.framework.logger.Logger; import org.apache.avalon.framework.logger.ConsoleLogger; import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet; import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest; import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse; import javax.servlet.ServletException; import javax.servlet.ServletOutputStream; import javax.xml.transform.stream.StreamSource; import javax.xml.transform.Transformer; import javax.xml.transform.TransformerFactory; import java.io.IOException; import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream; import java.util.logging.Level; public class FOPServlet extends HttpServlet { private String xmlFile = "data.xml"; private String xslFile = "pdfGen.xsl"; protected void doGet(HttpServletRequest httpServletRequest, HttpServletResponse httpServletResponse) throws ServletException, IOException { // set up a FOP driver Driver driver = new Driver(); // set up the logger for the driver Logger logger = new ConsoleLogger(ConsoleLogger.LEVEL_INFO); driver.setLogger(logger); try { //set the renderer to be PDF driver.setRenderer(Driver.RENDER_PDF); //create the input from the XSLT transform XSLTInputHandler inputHandler = new XSLTInputHandler(xmlFile, xslFile); // now prepare the outputStrean ByteArrayOutputStream outStream = new ByteArrayOutputStream(); //set the driver outputStream driver.setOutputStream(outStream); //do the XSLT driver.render(inputHandler.getParser(), inputHandler.getInputSource()); //now that the content is written in the output stream, //get ready to send the response back to browser byte[] content = outStream.toByteArray(); httpServletResponse.setContentLength(content.length); // set the MIME-TYPE httpServletResponse.setContentType("application/pdf"); //write the content httpServletResponse.getOutputStream().write(content); httpServletResponse.getOutputStream().flush(); } catch (Exception e) { e.printStackTrace(); } } } -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I am getting following: D:\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.25\webapps\rr_lesson_1\WEB-INF\classes\FOPServlet.java:1: package org.apache.fop.apps does not exist import org.apache.fop.apps.Driver; ^ D:\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.25\webapps\rr_lesson_1\WEB-INF\classes\FOPServlet.java:2: package org.apache.fop.apps does not exist import org.apache.fop.apps.XSLTInputHandler; ^ D:\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.25\webapps\rr_lesson_1\WEB-INF\classes\FOPServlet.java:3: package org.apache.fop.render does not exist import org.apache.fop.render.Renderer; ^ D:\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.25\webapps\rr_lesson_1\WEB-INF\classes\FOPServlet.java:4: package org.apache.avalon.framework.logger does not exist import org.apache.avalon.framework.logger.Logger; ^ D:\jakarta-tomcat-5.0.25\webapps\rr_lesson_1\WEB-INF\classes\FOPServlet.java:5: package org.apache.avalon.framework.logger does not exist import org.apache.avalon.framework.logger.ConsoleLogger; ^ Please can anybody give me clue about it ? What am i doing wrong ? regards Manisha Do you Yahoo!? Meet the all-new My Yahoo! â Try it today! Do you Yahoo!? Read only the mail you want - Yahoo! Mail SpamGuard.