Re: SVG Generator

2004-06-12 Thread Peter B. West
Victor Mote wrote: Glen Mazza wrote: The FO input cannot be fully realised with a complete resolution of the properties, which in turn relies on layout. (Old argument, I know.) Well, you should have taken the time to refer people to places in the spec [1] which supported your position-- maybe

Re: SVG Generator

2004-06-12 Thread Peter B. West
or now. No problem with creating a second path and then seeing which is best. I don't see that happening, as I mentioned in my post. I was just excited by the notion of the SVG Generator, and wanted to rattle on a bit about it. Peter -- Peter B. West <http://www.powerup.com.au/~pbwest/resume.html>

RE: SVG Generator

2004-06-12 Thread arnd . beissner
"Victor Mote" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 12.06.2004 17:35:04: > It is no longer a concern of mine that FOP has returned to a monolithic > design, but I think it is a bit unfair to the new developers to imply that > the XSL-FO standard mandates such a design, at least with the reasoning that >

RE: SVG Generator

2004-06-12 Thread Victor Mote
Glen Mazza wrote: > > The FO input > > cannot be fully > > realised with a complete resolution of the properties, > which in turn > > relies on layout. (Old argument, I know.) > > > > Well, you should have taken the time to refer people to > places in the spec [1] which supported your > posi

Re: SVG Generator

2004-06-12 Thread Jeremias Maerki
We have it already (to a certain extent)unless I fail to see the point. We have: org.apache.fop.svg.PDFDocumentGraphics2D org.apache.fop.render.ps.PSDocumentGraphics2D org.apache.fop.render.ps.EPSDocumentGraphics2D Of course, it will take some more time to mature but the most important parts a

Re: SVG Generator

2004-06-12 Thread Glen Mazza
--- "Peter B. West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > SVG Generator can be added to an environment in > which Java 2D graphics > are already being produced, using the same > instructions which are used > on a Graphics2D object. The SVGGraphics2D object is > used

Re: SVG Generator

2004-06-12 Thread Peter B. West
n the same way they are in any other Graphics2D object: g.fill(), g.setPaint(), g.translate() etc. SVG Generator can be added to an environment in which Java 2D graphics are already being produced, using the same instructions which are used on a Graphics2D object. The SVGGraphics2D object is u

Re: SVG Generator

2004-06-11 Thread Glen Mazza
--- "Peter B. West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Obviously, I would love to be able to output > alt-design's layout to PDF > without having to build a new interface mechanism. > I think you have that already in the render.Renderer interface--which defines those methods that a Renderer must be

SVG Generator

2004-06-11 Thread Peter B. West
plied at playback time if the estimate is incorrect." I can find no further information about using this facility. I would like to be able to output to a virtual GraphicsDevice implementing PDF output. Out of the blue, I was directed to the SVG Generator, which does for Batik what I ha