Adding PPD support when rendering PS

2004-02-04 Thread Alex
ed if the group as a whole had any thoughts/ideas which I could look at implementing and/or contributing back to the project (if you'll take 'em of course!). Cheers, Alex.

Re: Overconstraint & Anomalous documents page in Wiki

2002-12-27 Thread alex elsholz
aintDesign whats whith the other way, converting rtf to xsl-fo? alex -- +++ GMX - Mail, Messaging & more http://www.gmx.net +++ NEU: Mit GMX ins Internet. Rund um die Uhr für 1 ct/ Min. surfen! - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [E

RE: FOP wiki pages moved

2002-12-24 Thread Alex McLintock
mat of the documentation... it isn't but it sure beats loads of post-it notes. Alex http://www.OWAL.co.uk/cgi-bin/fopfaq.cgi At 18:31 23/12/02, Rhett Aultman wrote: Just a heads-up...I cleaned up the layout of the FopTasks page to make it more easily read and I also suggested two new tasks to be

Re: Using Apache FOP to create multiple-page PDFs using PDFDocumentGraphics2D

2002-12-06 Thread Alex McLintock
y isn't what you wanted to hear but you could possibly duplicate the image several times and possibly use SVG clipping on each one - but clip to a different region each time. Assuming clipping is working Alex Openweb Analysts Ltd, London. Software For Complex Websites http://www

Re: Sample FO Documents

2002-11-20 Thread Alex McLintock
ocumenting? do they say in the generated pdf what should appear? Alex McLintock Openweb Analysts Ltd, London. Software For Complex Websites http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ Open Source Software Companies please register here http://www.OWAL.co.uk/oss_support/ --

Re: new batik

2002-05-13 Thread Alex McLintock
Alex wrote: > > Any chance of upping the version number of FOP to something like 0.91 > > because some people don't seem to like using software as low as 0.24 At 12:45 13/05/2002, Keiron Liddle wrote: >I didn't know making software was as easy as setting a number. I sh

Re: new batik

2002-05-13 Thread Alex McLintock
r release are we? Any chance of upping the version number of FOP to something like 0.91 because some people don't seem to like using software as low as 0.24 Alex Openweb Analysts Ltd, London: Software For Complex Websites http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ Free Consultancy for London Companies think

Re: License Issue Inquiry

2002-04-04 Thread alex
ses LGPL I see no problems. http://www.lowagie.com/iText/ I guess the next question you need to ask yourself is do you require XSL:FO capability? Alex McLintock - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FOP Example

2002-04-03 Thread alex
hink this is in both the bin and the src archives. Any further questions please ask on the fop-user mailing list or email me on [EMAIL PROTECTED] I am offering free email help with Open Source Software to London companies and I think Deloitte has a London office :-) Ooops that

Re: Participating in development

2002-04-02 Thread alex
FO examples which work with FOP. Ideally they should be simple enough to demonstrate one or two features. Thanks Alex - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Questions about AWTRenderer

2002-03-29 Thread Alex V. Alishevskikh
embedding it in applications. Thanks and sorry for my english, its ugly, I know. Best regards, Alex V. Alishevskikh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> OpenMechanics http://www.openmechanics.net - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAI

Re: AWTRenderer L10N issues

2002-03-28 Thread Alex V. Alishevskikh
. This is not good for i18n. I converted > them to UTF-8 encoding, but I think that the ResourceBundle > framework is better than now because AWTViewer can start > even if there are not resource files for any languages. > > Q2.Why AWTViewer does not use ResourceBundle? > > Bes

Re: AWTRenderer L10N issues

2002-03-25 Thread Alex V. Alishevskikh
AIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 24, 2002 9:59 AM Subject: Re: AWTRenderer L10N issues > Christian Geisert wrote: > > > Alex V. Alishevskikh wrote: > > > >> Hi, there, > >> > >> I've found what "messages.r

AWTRenderer L10N issues

2002-03-22 Thread Alex V. Alishevskikh
".")) + ".en"; url = getClass().getResource(path);}in = url.openStream();...   (See attached AWTStarter.java)   It should prevent the crashes on machines with language settings are unsupported in AWT renderer resources. Any opinions?     Best regards,Alex V. Al

Re: FO to PDF XSL tranformation

2002-03-18 Thread alex
verts XSL:FO (which is XML) to other formats which usually are not XML. They are both written in Java because the authors like Java :-) Does that help explain things? Alex - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fo

Re: Problem with Apache SOAP

2002-03-15 Thread alex
pcrouter really does with the >DeploymentDescriptor.xml. >Thanks for your help >Marina Hello Marina, I think you may be slightly confused. The fop-dev mailing list is for discussing Apache FOP which has nothing to do with SOAP. Alex ---

Re: FAQ Answers please

2002-03-15 Thread alex
supported by a team of people and not just me. Alex McLintock Anyone in London or nearby want some FOP consultancy? At 16:23 14/03/2002, Joerg Pietschmann wrote: >Now that i have broadband access from home, i could take some >serious shots at keeping the FAQ in a good shape if someb

Re: [iText-questions] Re: merging two libraries

2002-03-12 Thread alex
nload the software since the licences will be in the software package, no? Alex - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: including SVG in HTML

2002-03-11 Thread alex
pports it. (eg has the Adobe SVG viewer installed). In any event I don't see what this has to do with FOP. Alex - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Fop Hanging in Cocoon

2002-03-11 Thread alex
I can then use FOP on the command line to generate all the PDFs in seconds.. (Using FOP 20.2 - unfortunately slightly later than the one in Cocoon). Does anyone have any further ideas on what may be going wrong? I realise this may not be a fault directly with Fop but please bear with me. Cheers

Web site update request

2002-03-07 Thread alex
answers for the FAQ should be mailed to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More general questions about FOP should be directed to one of the mailing lists. Alex - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

FAQ Answers please

2002-03-06 Thread alex
Hi folks, I haven't been keeping track of the mailing list recently. Can anyone capture any important questions and answers which I should put into the FAQ? Alex - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For addit

Re: FO -> PDF works with Netscape, not with IE

2002-03-05 Thread alex
nking of Matt seemed to look into the possibility of setting a cache limit (eg 15 minutes) but I couldn't see how to do that Alex ByteArrayOutputStream out = new ByteArrayOutputStream(); org.apache.fop.apps.Driver driver = new org.apache.fop.a

RE: FO -> PDF works with Netscape, not with IE

2002-03-05 Thread alex
ault in the servlet. Alex - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

FAQ

2002-03-05 Thread alex
FOP. Check the website for more info or email me. Alex - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Including html pages

2002-02-25 Thread alex
At 09:35 25/02/2002, Raimund Kammering wrote: >Hi, > >I want to dynamically include an html page into a pdf document. >The process is as follows: > A java servlet concatenates a number of xml files controlled > by one xsl file. > > Now I also want to include an html file into this proc

xHtml to XSL:FO

2002-02-07 Thread alex
mably the width="100%" still is NOT supported? number-columns-spanned looks new to me too. If this is the problem do people think I can dumb down thier Xhtml2fo.xsl stylesheet to get it working with FOP? Alex - To

Re: Is it possible to display "page 1 of N"

2002-02-04 Thread alex
H I broke the FAQ at the weekend moving the webserver from one machine to another. Does anyone have any preference for a particular XML schema/dtd/examples for FAQs? I'd like to dump out my (not very) interactive FAQ and just put it int

Re: Seeking Comments on Status of Project

2002-01-26 Thread alex
ute with just a few hours to spare would be to help produce more examples and help document them. Alex (really must contribute more) McLintock - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Merge PDF Documents

2002-01-25 Thread alex
bsite has changed to http://www.epublishstore.com/ Alex - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Seeking Comments on Status of Project

2002-01-25 Thread alex
h a level that it satisfies your software lawyers? This would benefit the developers too. I know a bunch of Java / XML developers in London who would be happy to do this if someone paid them to :-) Oops mentioned something commercial on the mailing

Re: Seeking Comments on Status of Project

2002-01-25 Thread alex
esign" :-) The one he doesn't usually give is "Do you want to pay for some Java developers to work on Fop because I'm sure we can offer a support contract" :-) There are a few companies willing to help enhance Fop if you pay them. Alex -

Re: Any real-life business use ?

2002-01-14 Thread Alex McLintock
ntouts from the website. London Business? I am looking at providing some free Open Source consultancy to London businesses so if you run Fop in London please visit http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ and fill in the questionnaire. Alex McLintock = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open So

Re: How to rotate text 90 degrees using fop, please help me???

2002-01-09 Thread Alex McLintock
by using SVG text. (I was using it for the axes of an SVG chart) but this was six months ago. I remember looking into this and seeing that the relevant XSL:FO functionality wasn't implemented in FOP but this was a long time ago. Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: How can i optimize memory consumtion?

2002-01-08 Thread Alex McLintock
I expect the original author split up the 1700 pages document so that it was 1700 documents each of 1 page. This is doable if you know where the page breaks are, but not if you have to predict them yourself. Alex --- Cyril Rognon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Do you mean you achi

Re: cannot not use certain character in xml to make pdf

2002-01-08 Thread Alex McLintock
--- Nick Winger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > where can i find a reference for all classes and methods for fop ? Er, the javadoc which is generated when you build a source version.... Alex PS Feel free to tell me any FAQ and answers so I can add them to the FAQ I maintain

Unknown error and hangs at FOP 0.20.2RC

2001-12-23 Thread Alex V. Alishevskikh
[EMAIL PROTECTED]" in "ru.xml" file and CVS info, please?My apologies for bothering.    Thanks. Best regards,Alex V. Alishevskikh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>   OpenMechanicshttp://www.openmechanics.net

Re: Getting error running latest FOP

2001-12-19 Thread Alex McLintock
--- "Kilmer, Erich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I tried that FAQ link but it is broken. If you tried http://www.owal.co.uk:8090/asf/fop.jsp then it is up and running fine. Your firewall may be blocking the slightly abnormal port 8090. Alex = Alex McLintock

RE: Basic aspects

2001-12-13 Thread Alex McLintock
--- "Sander, Stefan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > There already IS a user mailing list: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > It isn't listed on the page http://xml.apache.org/mail.html Perhaps someone with commit permission to the site cvs could change that. Alex

RE: Problems with seeing pdf-files in IE 5.0

2001-12-07 Thread Alex McLintock
"pdf" within a package "myservlet". End result: myservlet.pdf Could have sworn this was in the FAQ. Oh dear - that means the FAQ isn't good enough yet Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd,

forwarded mail - windows-1250 encoding ?

2001-11-21 Thread Alex McLintock
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2001 14:28:10 + (GMT+00:00) From: Kristian <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Alex McLintock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: [FAQ] Encoding : : : Does FOP support windows-1250 encoding? - To unsubsc

RE: Alternative to SVG

2001-10-30 Thread Alex McLintock
x27;ll move this off of my machine onto an official Apache one. Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ --- SF and Computing Book News and Reviews: http://news.diversebooks.com/ Get Your XML T-Shirt at http

Flash and JGenerator

2001-10-22 Thread Alex McLintock
Hi folks, I noticed recently that the Flash Generator program JGenerator has "FOP support". I am looking into doing some training courses using Flash and being able to do PDF output of the training "slides" would be good. Anybody here tried this out? Cheers Alex

Leaders with non-fixed length doesnt shown at FOP 0.20

2001-10-22 Thread Alex V. Alishevskikh
expansible leaders in TOC items.   I use FOP-0.19 (CVS build 20010424105603) and FOP 0.20.1 release.   Thanks and good work.   Best regards,Alex V. Alishevskikh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>   OpenMechanics http://openmechanics.net         leaders_test.fo leaders_at_FOP0201.pdf leaders_at_FOP0

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-19 Thread Alex McLintock
es, but maybe I'm thinking of a very old spec. I'm all for bringing new people on as committers if they have shown their open source commitment (no pun intended) but as I'm not a committer myself I don't get a vote :-( Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Servlet called twice

2001-10-09 Thread Alex McLintock
s that your servlet *saves* the pdf to disk and returns the browser some html which corresponds to a frameset. The frameset should have two frames, one zero height, the other full height. The full height frame should point to the saved pdf. Hopefully this will help. = Alex McLintock

RE: ETA on 0.20.2

2001-10-08 Thread Alex McLintock
at least one company willing to write patches on a commercial basis. (Not mine - I'm too busy and don't know the source well enough). Contact details in the FAQ. http://www.OWAL.co.uk:8090/asf/fop.jsp Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultanc

FAQ

2001-10-04 Thread Alex McLintock
My Jyve based FAQ has been down for a few days, but should be back up now. Feel free to email me with new additions, asking for improvements, and so on. http://www.OWAL.co.uk:8090/asf/fop.jsp Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb

Re: Anything wrong with this code (please look at attachements)

2001-09-27 Thread Alex McLintock
ble to have html in one frame and a pdf document in another... none of this has anything to do with FOP though. Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ SF and Computing Book News and Reviews: http://ne

Re: Subscript in fop0_19_0 overlaps following line!

2001-09-26 Thread Alex McLintock
entially said to lower the text by half the line height - but not said to use characters half the size. What you really need to do is to reduce the font size at the same time as you change the vertical alignment. Of course my reading of the FOP spec could be wrong about that - I've bee

Re: FOP & Xerces 1.4.3

2001-09-26 Thread Alex McLintock
If this fails in the same way then the problem is probably not related to FOP at all. Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ SF and Computing Book News and Reviews: http://news.diversebooks.

Re: Performance and java 1.1

2001-09-21 Thread Alex McLintock
ed any source. Shockingly enough this is true for FOP too. Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ SF and Computing Book News and Reviews: http://news.diversebooks

Re: FOA (Formatting Object Authoring tool)

2001-09-18 Thread Alex McLintock
/tutorial/FOATutorial_files/frame > .htm) to better understand how does it works. > If someone can try this out I will add it to the web based FAQ. Cheers Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/

Re: running FOP on Tomcat3.2.3

2001-09-13 Thread Alex McLintock
SAXParser" Surely Tomcat now lets you specify an XML parser in your web apps classpath which should be separate from its own classpath. I hope. Did you say which version of Tomcat? Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Anal

Re: FOP Bug Fixes

2001-09-04 Thread Alex McLintock
a couple mentioned in the FAQ and on the website. Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ SF and Computing Book News and Reviews: http://news.diversebooks.com/ Get Your XML T-Shirt

Re: Layout Redesign

2001-09-04 Thread Alex McLintock
look more "professional" and takes the sting out of refactoring the whole program :-) Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ SF and Computing Book News and Reviews: http://news.diverseb

Re: How to generete PDF's where 'Text selection' is NOT allowed

2001-08-31 Thread Alex McLintock
not possible for > > documents > > produced by FOP, out of the box, to have security. Perhaps you could investigate whether there are some open source pdf post processors and email your findings here. Thanks Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultanc

Re: FAQ site down?

2001-08-29 Thread Alex McLintock
sort this out but he said he was going on holiday and I don't remember his email address... Anyway SORRY! You have my permission to email me whenever you need something looked up in the FAQ :-) Alex McLintock = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy

Re: Bug reports?

2001-08-29 Thread Alex McLintock
ore) this would be the main place for any such discussions. If you are interested in particular bugs then perhaps look at the archives for this list. Were you refering to the bugzilla bugs? Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb

RE: horizontal alignment

2001-08-28 Thread Alex McLintock
this will happen :-( The good news is that my new house is lovely and my bed is being delivered today so perhaps I'll be able to get a good night's sleep. Alex --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Since this seems to be a pretty common question, could we add this to the > FA

Re: Fop and arabic

2001-08-28 Thread Alex McLintock
is written right to left, top to bottom ("rl-tb" I think) I don't honestly know how well tested that code is. Goodluck. Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ SF and Computing Book New

RE: FOP does not rendering PDF in IE5.5 SP1

2001-08-17 Thread Alex McLintock
7;t work. We eventually tracked it down to a particular build of IE 5.5 sp1, and even getting the build number didn't guarantee which version was installed :-( Alex (Remember Folks, Any additions to the FAQ - post them here with a big sign saying ANSWER SHOULD GO IN THE FAQ) = Alex Mc

Re: Fonts and reporting classes

2001-08-17 Thread Alex McLintock
d so fo to html wouldn't look very good. Of course you could implement an entire website just out of PDF pages :-) Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ SF and Computing Book News and Reviews: htt

Re: bug in FopServlet

2001-08-17 Thread Alex McLintock
--- Alex Greif <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > the FopServlet example still uses the Driver.addPropertyList() method. > please update the Servlet. > > I'm running fop 0.20.1 > > Alex. To pretend I'm Jon Stevens for a few seconds. a patch

Problem adding Non-English Font

2001-08-16 Thread Alex Amies
anybody done this before or know where they should be located? Also in the font instructions on the web site, it says to start fop with a -c command line option. However, we are doing this in a Servlet. How do we invoke fop with this option set from another Java class? Alex Amies

bug in FopServlet

2001-08-16 Thread Alex Greif
Hi, the FopServlet example still uses the Driver.addPropertyList() method. please update the Servlet. I'm running fop 0.20.1 Alex. ___ 1.000.000 DM gewinnen - kostenlos tippen - http://millionenklick.web.de [EMAIL PROT

Re: How to monitor fop-dev without overloading my mailbox?

2001-08-16 Thread Alex McLintock
error message suggests that you can get the fop-dev-faq by mailing [EMAIL PROTECTED] but when you do so you only get an error in return. Is this fixable? Who should I contact about it or can I fix it myself since I have an account on one of the apache.org machines Alex = Alex McLintoc

Re: How to monitor fop-dev without overloading my mailbox?

2001-08-15 Thread Alex McLintock
I think there is a need for a batched fop-dev email subscription so that you get one message a day with loads of messages inside it. I haven't seen the method for doing this with this list though. If there is a way then perhaps that will help... Of course you could possibly just look at the web

Re: OutOfMemoryError

2001-08-14 Thread Alex McLintock
. Remember to highlight answers on this list as suitable for the FAQ and I'll copy them in -->> http://www.owal.co.uk:8090/asf/servlet/asf/screen/DisplayOneTopic/action/SetAll/project_id/18/faq_id/276/topic_id/495 <<-- Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: svg probs with 0.19.0

2001-08-14 Thread Alex McLintock
I think it is fair to say that a lot of the SVG spec is not yet implemented. Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ SF and Computing Book News and Reviews: http://news.diversebooks.co

Re: Using the latest FOP source with Cocoon.

2001-08-14 Thread Alex McLintock
opefully a committer will implement the change, test it and ammend cvs. If you do this often enough someone can explain the process of becoming a committer so you can ammend cvs directly. I am assuming that you know / can figure out how to do diffs.... Alex ===== Alex McLintock

Re: table-footer question

2001-08-13 Thread Alex McLintock
oter. Goodluck! Alex McLintock = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ SF and Computing Book News and Reviews: http://news.diversebooks.com/ Get Your XML T-Shirt at http://www.

Jakarta Projects Communicating

2001-08-10 Thread Alex McLintock
Sam Ruby said: > As I mentioned, one thing that > drives me batty is projects not talking. There is no forum for Jakarta discussion. There is no mailing list for discussing all the sub projects as a whole. Please prove me wrong!!! Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PRO

Re: FOP FAQ suggestion

2001-08-10 Thread Alex McLintock
mailing list. I can post it next week and maybe take this discussion off this list. Alex McLintock = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ SF and Computing Book News and Reviews: http:/

region-body / reference-orientation

2001-08-10 Thread Alex McLintock
Anyone want to help this person out? I wish I had a quid every time someone assumed that since I help out with the FAQ they could ask me a question before mailing it to the list... -- Originally from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Originally to: alex Date: Thu, 9 Aug 2001 18:47:53 +

Re: Keep line breaks in blocks ?

2001-08-09 Thread Alex McLintock
As "white-space" is not implemented yet in fo:blocks I'd like to know if > there is a way to keep my break line in my fo:block ? Would putting each separate paragraph in a separate block help you? (and possibly putting all your blocks into another block) Alex =

Re: Newbie question: FO files

2001-08-09 Thread Alex McLintock
y out of date, but it's also not being sold any more. The XSL-FO chapter from the second edition is at http://www.ibiblio.org/xml/books/bible2/chapters/ch18.html Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.

Re: FOP FAQ suggestion

2001-08-09 Thread Alex McLintock
--- Paul Furbacher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Wednesday, August 8, 2001, Alex McLintock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hmmm, I guess I better put this in the FAQ. > > Hmmm, I guess I better fix the FAQ. > > Alex, > > This is not mea

Re: Using FOP 0.19-CVS to create PDF

2001-08-09 Thread Alex McLintock
eed to tell WinCVS about your firewall proxies. Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ SF and Computing Book News and Reviews: http://news.diversebooks.com/ Get Your XML T-Shirt at http://w

RE: FOP Servlets being invoked twice

2001-08-08 Thread Alex Amies
e glitches in IE5.0, and also have you considered using a Dom Document rather than a string to pass your xml around? It would save you from having to parse it twice when you go from your business object to Xalan, and from Xalan to FOP. Dave - Original Message - From: "Alex Ami

.pdf extension

2001-08-08 Thread Alex Amies
We had exactly the same problem with the file extensions. IE seems to ignore the content type directive. Once we renamed our servlet url to "report.pdf" IE was able to pick up the reports. -Original Message----- From: Alex McLintock [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday,

Re: FOP Servlets being invoked twice

2001-08-08 Thread Alex McLintock
--- Alex Amies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I have a problem with a servlet, which serves up pdf documents, > invoking the servlet twice for every time I request the > url using my browser. The pdf document is produced > correctly in both instances. Anybody else seen th

FOP Servlets being invoked twice

2001-08-08 Thread Alex Amies
I have a problem with a servlet, which serves up pdf documents, invoking the servlet twice for every time I request the url using my browser. The pdf document is produced correctly in both instances. Anybody else seen this problem, know what it is, or have a constructive suggestion? The servl

Re: Newbie question: FO files

2001-08-08 Thread Alex McLintock
n the XSL:FO spec. We usually give these xml files the fo extension and call them fo files. > Can I transform my XML into those .fo-files? Some people take their XML and convert it into the alternative XML fo format prior to feeding to FOP. Hopefully you know enough XSL/XSLT to convert your XML

Re: Problems running FOP

2001-08-08 Thread Alex McLintock
ut this in the FAQ. Hmmm, I guess I better fix the FAQ. Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ DR WHO COMPETITION: http://www.diversebooks.com/cgi-bin/caption/captions.cgi?date=200104 Get Your

Re: PDF > FO

2001-08-01 Thread Alex McLintock
hat are you trying to do?" > Or from any other non-XML formats. Not sure what you mean? I typically generate FO from a relational database, and also from a java applet. Do you mean "Is there an MS Word to FO converter" ? (Replace "MS Word" by whatever you like...) Alex =

RE: XSL-FO Engine comparisons

2001-08-01 Thread Alex McLintock
possibly however because we have a small set of required pages. We were able to test the fo templates prior to going live and the features we need work fine. So using FOP in production is no different from any other open source project: Test it to see whether it does what you

Fatal error again

2001-07-31 Thread Alex McLintock
I assume the person who posted me this is getting this error and wants to know more...It doesn't really look like volunteered information for the FAQ. Alex Originally from: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2001 08:21:20 + (GMT+00:00) Subject: [FAQ] FATAL ERROR null Driver d

Re: Question and FAQ

2001-07-31 Thread Alex McLintock
better on the previewer than on the pdf file? Is there a way to change it > (except waiting for you guys who make a fabulous job to finish it)? I'm pretty certain that question isn't in the FAQ so asking it here is the correct thing to do. Personally I am not surprised that the AWT p

Re: pdf to xml ?????

2001-07-31 Thread Alex McLintock
to create structured xml of the content of a PDF file, or are you trying to get an XSL:FO representation of the whole page? Are you trying to convert PDF into SVG? 2) FOP is a rendering tool for XSL:FO so this is off topic. Alex = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source

Re: Current state of fonts+PDF files??? (embedding fonts in pdf)

2001-07-30 Thread Alex McLintock
planned > > support for embedded fonts in PDF? > > That's not correct anymore: FOP does support embedding of TrueType and > Adobe PostScript Type 1 fonts. See the documentation on how to do this. > > > Alex, would you mind changing the entry in the FAQ

Re: FOP - servlet - barcode font

2001-07-27 Thread Alex McLintock
re haven't been following the discussions. Please post to this list some idiot proof questions and answers suitable for inclusion in the FAQ, and label them something like "FOR THE FAQ". PS I am still getting emails from people asking me about FOP and I keep on having to t

Re: RE: tables in PDF

2001-07-26 Thread Alex McLintock
onto the next page for no apparent reason. I end up juggling things around to get it working. Simply specifying the width of the table doesn't really help. Alex --- Raju Dave <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi Jim and Raghvendra, > > Best way is to specify the colum

Re: Test case for FOP?

2001-07-26 Thread Alex McLintock
ent team - or merely a user? Are your documents describing JBoss - or your own EJBs? I am also wondering if there is a simple DocBook->XSL:FO conversion process. It is something which I have been asked before. Alex McLintock online FOP FAQ Maintainer - so email me your hints and tips.

Re: Keep-together (and the other keep-*'s)

2001-07-17 Thread Alex McLintock
--- Struan Judd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If so might I request a small departure from the XSL:FO spec, if it is > straight-forward to implement. Please allow keep-together on fo:table-row. > I don't think deviations from the XSL:FO spec are either wise or going to

Re: JRun exited abnormally...

2001-07-13 Thread Alex McLintock
an't then you only have yourself to blame. Alex --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Hi all! > > I have installed JRun 3.0 on Win 2000 machine. I installed it as > application not as windows services. It was working quite fine but then i > added a couple of jar

Re: Browser and Reader Versions supported

2001-07-13 Thread Alex McLintock
iguration. It is unlikely to be down to the software which generated the PDF. Perhaps you might benefit from some PDF validation tools to confirm that the generated PDF conforms to the spec. I think you need to explain your problem a bit more before you ask vague questions like that. Alex = Alex

Re: PDF rotate

2001-07-13 Thread Alex McLintock
document tells you that FOP reads in a PDF file at all? I don't believe it can read in a PDF document. Fop essentially reads in XML and outputs a rendered format - most usually PDF. But surely your Acrobat Reader can print out your document in either landscape or portrait? Alex McLintock

Re: cannot find class java/lang/Thread

2001-07-12 Thread Alex McLintock
one tell me if there is a solution to this problem ? You really need to make sure that you can run java programs on your system. It sounds like it isn't set up properly (or your environment isn't). FOP isn't an idiot proof application - you do need to know some Java and XML. Alex =

Re: question on fonts

2001-07-12 Thread Alex McLintock
4th though I haven't tried it.. = Alex McLintock[EMAIL PROTECTED]Open Source Consultancy in London OpenWeb Analysts Ltd, http://www.OWAL.co.uk/ DR WHO COMPETITION: http://www.diversebooks.com/cgi-bin/caption/captions.cgi?date=200104 Get Your XML

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