The missing class can be found in batik-all-1.7.jar in FOP 0.95 version, so make sure it is available. Put it somewhere fop.jar is or to Tomcat's lib folder.
On Thu, Jan 7, 2010 at 9:12 PM, Ville Mattila <[email protected]>wrote: > Andreas & others, > > 2010/1/6 Andreas Delmelle <[email protected]>: > > If you want to avoid JVM warmup, which probably represents about 80% of > the mentioned 10 seconds (if not more), then by far the easiest solution is > to familiarize yourself with the servlet concept. > > > > There is an example servlet that is distributed with FOP, in package > org.apache.fop.servlet. > > Deploy this in an Apache Tomcat container, and start up Tomcat. If all > goes well, you can then send simple HTTP requests to the port that Tomcat is > running on to convert your XML to PDF. > > This was surprisingly easy! I got this almost working in about 45 > minutes from the scratch. However, I had to build FOP from the sources > even I earlier used Ubuntu package and still have some problems with > SVG images (described in the end of this message). > > I had some problems with the permissions, however for development > purposes I just added following three lines to my > /etc/tomcat6/policy.d/50local.policy: > > grant { > permission java.security.AllPermission; > }; > > I have to later find out which exact permissions are needed and how > can I give them only for the /fop/fop application. At this time, this > is not an issue. > > But the PDF generation was superquick! Fiddler2 shows a very > satisfying "Overall Elapsed: 00:00:00.1240000" for my one request > including all the network and HTTP protocol overhead (in the same > local network though). The same process that took command line almost > 5 seconds... ;) > > However, not to be too satisfied, I found out that SVG files causes > the example servlet to crash: > > java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: org/apache/batik/dom/svg/SVGOMDocument > org.apache.batik.dom.svg.SVGDOMImplementation.createDocument(Unknown > Source) > > Fixing this may be trivial for all Tomcat and Java gurus, but as it's > my first time I touch that very technology, I can't do very much with > this. As said, the command line (from my Ubuntu fop package) worked > fine with SVG too, so this is propably an error in my tomcat or in my > custom build (that I just made with ant command). > > Any advice is more than appreciated! =) > > Best regards, > Ville > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
