Re: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-16 Thread Geoff Howard
POV = point of view On Wed, 15 Sep 2004 07:47:27 +0200, Antonio Fiol Bonnín [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I said in a previous e-mail (Sep 10), we downloaded PDF box (www.pdfbox.org), but it seems to us a bit hard to use. This project uses the BSD license. I think this can be a good

Re: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-14 Thread Antonio Fiol Bonnín
Hello, We're making progress with the PDF Generator. A skeleton is already built. A decision is necessary: Which PDF reading library is to be used? As I said in a previous e-mail (Sep 10), we downloaded PDF box (www.pdfbox.org), but it seems to us a bit hard to use. It seems to have a viewer,

Re: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-14 Thread Antonio Gallardo
Hello: Antonio Fiol Bonnín dijo: Hello, We're making progress with the PDF Generator. A skeleton is already built. A decision is necessary: Which PDF reading library is to be used? As I said in a previous e-mail (Sep 10), we downloaded PDF box (www.pdfbox.org), but it seems to us a bit

Re: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-14 Thread Antonio Fiol Bonnín
As I said in a previous e-mail (Sep 10), we downloaded PDF box (www.pdfbox.org), but it seems to us a bit hard to use. This project uses the BSD license. I think this can be a good candidate for integration with Cocoon. Because of the BSD license, We can be able to include the code and

Re: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-14 Thread Antonio Fiol Bonnín
Sorry, but... What POV? A google search por POV or POV PDF leaded to povray and many point of view. Please ignore this. I should re-read my messages before hitting send.

RE: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-10 Thread Conal Tuohy
Antonio Fiol Bonnin wrote: Thank you, Con, for your very interesting point of view. We were working on (a) but I have told my team that we will be changing approach in one hour if they do not see a clear end. Other than that, I will look into pdftohtml (is it really html?).

RE: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-10 Thread Conal Tuohy
Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: What about using XSL:FO? Would be pretty cool to have the ability to transform PDF into FO, basically reversing what FOP does. I know it would be pretty painful to make it work with all kinds of PDF, but for reasonable ones it shouldn't be that hard (PDF is sort of a

Re: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-10 Thread Antonio Fiol Bonnín
I've been looking into PDF box. Any opinions on that?

RE: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-09 Thread Conal Tuohy
Antonio Fiol Bonnín wrote: a) Refactoring SimpleLuceneXMLIndexerImpl so that its private method indexDocument is not private, and taking it to an external component. b) Creating a PDFGenerator (in the cocoon sense of generator, of course). Option (a) seems to be giving us more headaches

Re: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-09 Thread Upayavira
Antonio Fiol Bonnín wrote: Hello, We have started developing two extensions for cocoon, and we would like to know if the core team would be interested in getting them into the trunk, and optionally in maintaining them in the future. The extensions are: - A transformer that connects via HTTP POST

Re: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-09 Thread Antonio Fiol Bonnín
How are your PDFs generated? Are they generated by Cocoon? If so, you should index the raw data, before you serialize to PDF. Just a thought. Thanks, but PDFs already exist (and their origin is varying). Most of them are generated from Word documents. But the only thing I have is the PDF

Re: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-09 Thread Antonio Fiol Bonnín
b) Creating a PDFGenerator (in the cocoon sense of generator, of course). ... and also poses some problems wrt. the sitemap. Until now, we have a pipeline using a reader to read pdf files (static, from disk). And we would need a generator to be invoked instead for the content and links

Re: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-09 Thread Daniel Fagerstrom
Antonio Fiol Bonnín wrote: Hello, We have started developing two extensions for cocoon, and we would like to know if the core team would be interested in getting them into the trunk, and optionally in maintaining them in the future. The extensions are: - A transformer that connects via HTTP POST

Re: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-09 Thread Antonio Fiol Bonnín
I have implemented something like that, see: http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24402. It is not yet part of Cocoon as we have differing opinions about the design as you can see in the Bugzilla entry and also in the thread: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?t=10908512634r=1w=2.

Re: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-09 Thread Daniel Fagerstrom
Antonio Fiol Bonnín wrote: I have implemented something like that, see: http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=24402. It is not yet part of Cocoon as we have differing opinions about the design as you can see in the Bugzilla entry and also in the thread:

Re: Custom extensions - to be made available if possible

2004-09-09 Thread Stefano Mazzocchi
Conal Tuohy wrote: Antonio Fiol Bonnín wrote: a) Refactoring SimpleLuceneXMLIndexerImpl so that its private method indexDocument is not private, and taking it to an external component. b) Creating a PDFGenerator (in the cocoon sense of generator, of course). Option (a) seems to be giving us