Look here for various tools: http://wiki.apache.org/xmlgraphics-fop/AFPResources
I used AFPParser.exe which is part of BTB's AFP Viewer. There's also a REXX-based tool by IBM but that fails a bit too often. WinAFP is great but it's not free. On 22.09.2009 15:58:08 Venkat Reddy wrote: > Hi, > > I found no error in opening the document in IBM's AFP Info print > plung-in for IE/Firefox. I could able to see the segment/image dispalyed > on the page, but don't know how to get this structure that you have > given in your reply. > Is there any free AFP viewer on web to give the document structure like > below (Begin Document,Begin Named Page Group, etc...)? The AFP Explorer > I am using is failing to open this document. > > Thanks, > Venkat. > > Jeremias Maerki wrote: > > Strange, I have no problem opening your AFP file with AFP Explorer. > > Here's a dump from another tool: > > > > pagesegment.afp > > .....1 BDT - Begin Document NAME DOC00001 00016 D3A8A8 > > 00000 > > |Name: 'DOC00001' > > .....2 . BNG - Begin Named Page Group NAME PGP00001 00016 D3A8AD > > 00000 > > |Name: 'PGP00001' > > .....3 ... BPG - Begin Page NAME PGN00001 00016 D3A8AF > > 00000 > > |Name: 'PGN00001' > > .....4 ..... BAG - Begin Active Environment Gr NAME AEG00001 00016 D3A8C9 > > 00000 > > |Name: 'AEG00001' > > .....5 ....... MPS - Map Page Segment 00024 D3B15F > > 00000 > > |Length of each repeating group 12 (x'0C') > > |GCGID 's1islogo' > > .....6 ....... PGD - Page Descriptor 00023 D3A6AF > > 00000 > > |Unit base X 0 (x'00') (Ten inches) > > |Unit base Y 0 (x'00') (Ten inches) > > |Units per unit base X 2400 (x'0960') > > |Units per unit base Y 2400 (x'0960') > > |Extent for the X axis 1984 (x'0007C0') > > |Extent for the Y axis 2806 (x'000AF6') > > .....7 ....... PTD - Presentation Text Data Descriptor 00022 D3B19B > > 00000 > > |Unit base X 0 (x'00') (Ten inches) > > |Unit base Y 0 (x'00') (Ten inches) > > |Units per unit base X 2400 (x'0960') > > |Units per unit base Y 2400 (x'0960') > > |Extent for the X axis 1984 (x'0007C0') > > |Extent for the Y axis 2806 (x'000AF6') > > .....8 ..... EAG - End Active Environment Group 00016 D3A9C9 > > 00000 > > .....9 ..... IPS - Include Page Segment 00022 D3AF5F > > 00000 > > |GCGID 's1islogo' > > |Origin X 189 (x'0000BD') > > |Origin Y 194 (x'0000C2') > > ....10 ... EPG - End Page 00016 D3A9AF > > 00000 > > ....11 . ENG - End Named Page Group 00016 D3A9AD > > 00000 > > ....12 EDT - End Document 00016 D3A9A8 > > 00000 > > > > As I see it, everything's fine. The page segment is used. If you have it, > > open the AFP file with IBM's AFP Workbench. I think "s1islogo" is a demo > > resource from that package. At any rate, the page segment displays just > > fine in AFP Workbench. So as I suspected, the viewers that you're > > working with don't have access to an page segment resource called > > "s1islogo". > > > > You don't have to install any plug-ins with FOP. I meant the built-in > > plug-ins which are registered like any other potential external plug-in. > > But since the AFP file is fine, that's really not the problem. > > > > On 22.09.2009 12:54:47 Venkat Reddy wrote: > > > >> Hi Jeremias, > >> > >> When I ran the following command at the prompt: > >> > >> fop -fo pagesegment.fo -afp pagesegment.afp > >> > >> C:\Source\FOPTrunk>fop -fo pagesegment.fo -afp pagesegment.afp > >> 22-Sep-2009 10:41:52 org.apache.fop.events.LoggingEventListener > >> processEvent > >> WARNING: No AFP fonts configured. Using default setup. > >> > >> And a blank AFP document generated, i have attached the AFP document. > >> When I tried to open the afp document in the AFP explorer, it returned > >> an Overflow error and closed the explorer without showing the document. > >> I have attached the error document as well. > >> > >> I am using FOP truck source, haven't installed any plug-in for this... > >> Do I need to install any plug-in for this on the viewer (AFP Explorer)? > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Venkat. > >> > >> Jeremias Maerki wrote: > >> > >>> Looks like the documentation on that particular extension is just not > >>> good enough, yet. I've explained a few things a few months ago: > >>> http://markmail.org/message/zitb2ytietlfsv5q > >>> > >>> What does that mean if you say, you didn't find anything in the AFP > >>> document? Was the viewer not showing the image? Or was there no > >>> reference of the "s1islogo" page segment in the AFP document (when you > >>> decode the AFP with a dumper utility)? > >>> > >>> If the former, your viewer (or printer) may simply not have the page > >>> segment "s1islogo" available because (like explained in the > >>> above-mentioned post) the page segment is not embedded in the AFP > >>> document by FOP. If the latter, then there might be something wrong with > >>> the registration of the plug-in. But in that case you'd have warnings in > >>> the FOP log. > >>> > >>> BTW, you should avoid plain filenames whenever possible because that is > >>> strictly speaking illegal in XSL-FO even if FOP can (usually) deal with > >>> them. It's a good idea to use file URLs if possible to make the > >>> documents more portable. > >>> > >>> On 22.09.2009 11:52:37 Venkat Reddy wrote: > >>> > >>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> Can someone guide me in using the following AFP extension 'Page Segment'? > >>>> > >>>> I have following FO document extracted from one of the FOP mailing list. > >>>> When I ran this example, I couldn't find anything on the AFP document. I > >>>> thought the > >>>> page will be segmented based on the given resource. > >>>> > >>>> Example:- > >>>> > >>>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > >>>> <fo:root xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format"; > >>>> xmlns:afp="http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/extensions/afp";> > >>>> <fo:layout-master-set> > >>>> <fo:simple-page-master master-name="A4" page-height="29.7cm" > >>>> page-width="21cm" margin="2cm"> > >>>> <afp:include-page-segment name="s1islogo" > >>>> src="C:\mywork\JavaXSLTSamples\XSLFOSamples\fop.jpeg"/> > >>>> <fo:region-body/> > >>>> </fo:simple-page-master> > >>>> </fo:layout-master-set> > >>>> <fo:page-sequence master-reference="A4"> > >>>> <fo:flow flow-name="xsl-region-body"> > >>>> <fo:block> > >>>> <fo:external-graphic > >>>> src="C:\mywork\JavaXSLTSamples\XSLFOSamples\fop.jpeg" > >>>> width="160 div 2400 * 10in" height="192 div 2400 * 10in"/> > >>>> </fo:block> > >>>> </fo:flow> > >>>> </fo:page-sequence> > >>>> </fo:root> > >>>> > >>>> I am just learning these extensions, trying out the page segment example > >>>> from one of the mails. > >>>> > >>>> Thanks, > >>>> Venkat. > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>> > >>> Jeremias Maerki > >>> > >>> > >>> > > > > > > > > > > Jeremias Maerki > > Jeremias Maerki --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
