Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-20 Thread Jean-François SELBER
I think, it's a very good idea. jf - Original Message - From: "Stefano Mazzocchi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FOP" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Bertrand Delacretaz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 2:58 PM Subject: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP > Hi people, > > recently,

RE: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-19 Thread COFFMAN Steven
+1. Positive list contribution combined with a big code contribution makes it an easy call. -Original Message- From: Stefano Mazzocchi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 8:58 AM To: FOP Cc: Bertrand Delacretaz Subject: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP Hi people, re

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-19 Thread Arved Sandstrom
At 09:20 AM 10/19/01 +0200, Keiron Liddle wrote: >On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 14:58:17 Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: >> would you like to accept jfor code and give Bertand Delacretaz committer >> status in order to perform the merging on the FOP code following the >> technical directions that the FOP dev commu

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-19 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 19:45:09 Alistair Hopkins wrote: > With a little guidance, I will attempt some decoupling, especially from > Batik. > > Any pointers? I've looked, and it seems fairly embroiled to me. > > Alistair This is something best done in the redesign, rather than doing it then needin

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP (image capabilities)

2001-10-19 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Friday 19 October 2001 10:55, Alex McLintock wrote: > Can anyone give me a quick overview of jFor's capabilities? In particular I > would like to understand whether it only looks at text based capabilities > of FO, or whether it also can cope with (for example) table borders, GIF > and JPG, and

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-19 Thread Alex McLintock
> > Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: > > > > > > Hi people, > > > > > > recently, some code was donated to the Apache Cocoon project in order to > > > connect it with JFor (www.jfor.org) which is a FO->RTF processor. > > > > > > It appeared evident to me (and to others, as I discovered later) that > > >

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 14:58:17 Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: > would you like to accept jfor code and give Bertand Delacretaz committer > status in order to perform the merging on the FOP code following the > technical directions that the FOP dev community will find more > appropriate? +1 Yes I think th

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP (jfor speed/presentation)

2001-10-18 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Thursday 18 October 2001 23:06, Art Welch wrote: > My concerns are that if jfor excels at speed at the expense of > presentation. > > 1. Are jfor users going to be happy with jfor integrated with FOP > which seems to favor presentation over speed? > > 2. Would FOP users be happy wi

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Weiqi Gao
On Thu, 2001-10-18 at 15:42, Enrico Schnepel wrote: > I am not a committer but here is my unofficial vote: > +1 > It's a great advantage for everyone. I'm not a committer. I'm just a user of FOP. I haven't heard of jfor before today. I urge FOP committers to examine the proposal to merge and

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread wongkokwai
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RE: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Art Welch
hought that I would mention it. Art -Original Message- From: Art Welch Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 4:44 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP Sounds like a good idea to me. The more renderers the better. +1 Art -Original Message

RE: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Art Welch
Sounds like a good idea to me. The more renderers the better. +1 Art -Original Message- From: Stefano Mazzocchi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 8:58 AM To: FOP Cc: Bertrand Delacretaz Subject: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP Hi people, recently, some code was

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Enrico Schnepel
I am not a committer but here is my unofficial vote: +1 It's a great advantage for everyone. Am Donnerstag, 18. Oktober 2001 14:58 schrieben Sie: > Hi people, > > recently, some code was donated to the Apache Cocoon project in order to > connect it with JFor (www.jfor.org) which is a FO->RTF proc

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Emmanuel Cuevas
I am not  a comiter, but I had to deal with FOP once (versions 0.19 and 0.20) and it is very probable that I have to deal with JFor, and I think this thing that is being proposed is a good one +1     --  Emmanuel Cuevas Senior Developer [EMAIL PROTECTED]   Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: > > Hi p

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Karen Lease
I think anything we can do to encourage the use of XSL-FO is a "good thing", especially now that XSL is finally a W3C Recommendation. +1 Regards, Karen Lease Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: > > Hi people, > > recently, some code was donated to the Apache Cocoon project in order to > connect it with J

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Amit
+1 it would make JFOR and FOP "richer" "John Kattestaart (Freeler)" wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: Jim Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: donderdag 18 oktober 2001 21:06 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: RE

RE: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread John Kattestaart \(Freeler\)
> -Original Message- > From: Jim Wright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: donderdag 18 oktober 2001 21:06 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP > > > I don't officially count as these things go, but merging jfor and > fo

RE: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Jim Wright
I don't officially count as these things go, but merging jfor and fop would solve several issues I currently have. jw -Original Message- From: Stefano Mazzocchi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 7:58 AM To: FOP Cc: Bertrand Delacretaz Subject: [vote] Merging JFo

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Arved Sandstrom
At 02:58 PM 10/18/01 +0200, Stefano Mazzocchi wrote: >would you like to accept jfor code and give Bertand Delacretaz committer >status in order to perform the merging on the FOP code following the >technical directions that the FOP dev community will find more >appropriate? Despite my recent lack

RE: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Alistair Hopkins
PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP With proper care it is always possible to restructure the distribution so that unnecessary classes are not included. There are Ascii, PCL and PDF renderers in FOP - each can be in a separate jar file with no compile-time dependencies from the

RE: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Shkuro, Yuri
or merging JFor with FOP is: +1 YS -Original Message- From: Alistair Hopkins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, October 18, 2001 11:46 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP Can I just appeal for some limitation on the size of the JAR files required? No

Re: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Bertrand Delacretaz
On Thursday 18 October 2001 17:45, Alistair Hopkins wrote: > Can I just appeal for some limitation on the size of the JAR files > required? The jfor 0.5.1 jar weighs 130kB, less than 10% of the FOP 20.1 jar. As for external libs, jfor only needs an XML parser, so most probably we can use the sa

RE: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Alistair Hopkins
Can I just appeal for some limitation on the size of the JAR files required? Not all java is server side and downloads sizes matter a lot! Alistair [still thinks Swing is a good idea] [but so is rtf] -Original Message- From: Beer, Christian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, Oc

RE: [vote] Merging JFor with FOP

2001-10-18 Thread Zhou, Wufeng
I would like to see JFor and FOP merge. I personally have had the need to generate PDF and RTF from the same FO file. So I would like to see its merge and I think it would benefit the FO user community. Wufeng Zhou > -Original Message- > From: Stefano Mazzocchi [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]