Re: How can I dynmaically use page-number?

2001-10-04 Thread Keiron Liddle
I think the best way to handle this would be with an extension. An external graphic does not know what page it is on and the page number cannot be resolved until after the image is loaded. The website has some info about creating extensions. On Thu, 04 Oct 2001 18:51:38 "Clute, Andrew" wrote:

Re: Problems with embedding graphics using fo:instream-foreign-object and svg...

2001-10-18 Thread Keiron Liddle
You probably have a broken version of batik, it didn't handle relative url's properly. Current cvs has this fixed, you need both new fopand batik On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 10:02:09 "Beer, Christian" wrote: > Hi Folks! > > I wanted to embed images using: > > > image-rendering="o

Re: should fop fail when xml file contains DOCTYPE?

2001-10-18 Thread Keiron Liddle
I don't see any reason why it wouldn't work. Are the files (eg. XHTML-DTD/xhtml-lat1.ent) available relative to where fop is being run or relative to the document (depends on how it is being run)? I hope you have declared the namespace for fo (unlike in the sample). Can you turn on debugging (-d

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

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: [REDESIGN] area tree

2001-10-21 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2001.10.19 23:48 Karen Lease wrote: > Hi Keiron, > > I've been a bit submerged this week and didn't respond to your and > Arved's posts when they went by. > > I think tables now have enough functionality to satisfy most users. But > thinking about how to d

Warning: breaking cvs

2001-10-22 Thread Keiron Liddle
. The idea is to build the area tree to accomodate all the rendering possibilities while keeping it simple and small. >From this hopefully we will have a good idea on what and how to build the area tree from the layout. Keiron. -

Re: Warning: breaking cvs

2001-10-22 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2001.10.22 11:53 Arved Sandstrom wrote: > Excellent! :-) > > When the dust has settled somewhat let us know. I have a few cycles and > want > to get back into it ASAP. There probably won't be any large changes for a while. I am going to work on getting the area tree operation and lokk at set

Re: [GUMP] Build Failure - Fop

2001-10-26 Thread Keiron Liddle
I would like to raise an issue about this. I am not complaining, just pointing out some things. I Fop is updated to comply with the api in the current batik cvs then fop will only work with that cvs build. So for example if a release of fop is made in the meantime (eg. 0.20.1 and 0.20.2) then the

Re: Bug in SCG Path

2001-10-28 Thread Keiron Liddle
This is actually a bug with batik or more likely jdk. It has been fixed in a more recent version, try 0.20.2 that comes with a fixed batik. On 2001.10.26 20:00 "Lambrianides, Panos" wrote: > SVG cannot handle zero angles. > > The following path instruction produces a NAN error in the PDF >

updating jars

2001-10-28 Thread Keiron Liddle
I am going to update all the jars in fop to the latest version. I think they are a bit faster and better and we should keep up to date with what people are likely to be using. I have two questions: - do we still need xalan 1.x I remember there was a reason for supporting this a while back, is th

Re: using fop

2001-10-28 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2001.10.27 18:36 Bruno Polder wrote: > hi to all > > i have a question in order to use fop to generate pdf files of my svg's: > can anyone tell me how to generate the 'fo-objects-svg-file' from my > normal svg-file? > it seems that fop can't handel normal svgs but only fo-svgs (is that > right

Re: table-header with (Con't)

2001-10-29 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Matt, This is something that could be handled quite easily with an extension. No doubt you want to use fop 0.20.2 or earlier. You could try looking at the extension in org.apache.fop.extensions for an example of how an extension works. Then you will want to make it actually add an some inline

Re: XML Area Tree and Logic Tree renderer for FOP

2001-10-29 Thread Keiron Liddle
that describe various area trees and properties and then write all the renders to work with the area trees. Keiron. On 2001.10.25 10:51 "Giannetti, Fabio" wrote: > Hi, > I have developed a new XML Renderer that produces a precise > reproduction of the area tree. Each

Re: XML Area Tree and Logic Tree renderer for FOP

2001-10-29 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2001.10.29 10:40 "Giannetti, Fabio" wrote: > Hi Keiron, > I know of this changes ... BTW the stuff that I'd like to see > maintained into the new area tree is a reference to the FO that generate > the > area (generatedBy methond) and the same for the p

Re: using fop

2001-10-29 Thread Keiron Liddle
You are having version compatibale problems. Your best bet is to use the batik library that comes with the version of fop you are using. On 2001.10.29 13:35 Bruno Polder wrote: > Hello, > > thanks for your answer Keiron. I'm trying using batik but i get the > following error m

Re: Why doesn't SVG viewBox work?

2001-11-05 Thread Keiron Liddle
=1.86&r2=1.87&diff_format=h The problem has been solved on 30/8/2001. A look at the release dates indicates this is probably in version 0.20.2 so I suggest you try that version. Regards, Keiron Liddle On 2001.11.01 21:44 Scott Moore wrote: > Hi all, > > I embedding some SVG into my

Re: Anti-aliasing

2001-11-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
If the curves you are refereing to are normal svg curves without any effects then they have been converted directly into pdf curves. This means that are an exact represenation (within reason) of the svg curves. The problem then is with acrobat check the preferences. If your svg is creating a gra

Re: FOP extension functions

2001-11-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Joshua, I believe that was broken temporarily in 0.20.1, try 0.20.2 it should work. Currently that is the only extension that comes with fop. I am hoping that in future we will have a broad range of examples for people to look at. Regards, Keiron Liddle On 2001.11.12 00:51 [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: FOP memory usage

2001-11-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi, If you want to help improve the memory usage in a future version of fop I suggest you follow the current cvs developments. This will attempt to address this issue along with a number of other issues. As far as memory is concerned the ideas area: - have the smallest set of variables and objec

Re: [REDESIGN] Initial cut at Layout Manager

2001-11-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
ickly start sending pages through to be rendered as soon as a page has been finished. Nothing really specific unless you want something simple like title or color-profile. Regards, Keiron Liddle. On 2001.11.10 01:38 Arved Sandstrom wrote: > At 12:05 AM 11/10/01 +0100, Karen Lease wrote: > >

Re: [REDESIGN] Initial cut at Layout Manager

2001-11-14 Thread Keiron Liddle
end, which is easier but not better. Regards, Keiron. On 2001.11.10 00:05 Karen Lease wrote: > Hi all, > An initial version of the Layout Manager classes (package > org.apache.fop.layoutmgr) is now in CVS, plus some related changes in > Area (up for discussion; this is just past th

FOP Memory Usage

2001-11-14 Thread Keiron Liddle
Just to give everyone some information about the memory issue. All previous releases of FOP have done the following: - parse the xml file - build an object hierarchy representing the xml - convert these objects into an area tree - render the area tree This means that in memory there is a full o

Re: FOP hangs when using animated gifs...

2001-11-22 Thread Keiron Liddle
I have put this in cvs. Thats not quite how you should submit a diff but it was simple enough that it doesn't matter. On 2001.11.21 08:50 "Beer, Christian" wrote: > Hi FOP-specialists! > > I (with help from Jeremias Maerki) found a working solution for the > "animated gif" > problem! Here is w

Re: convert line height value from pixel to pt

2001-11-22 Thread Keiron Liddle
The line height is converted into points the same way that all other units are converted. The problem is that the actual line height in the output is incorrect. It sets the line height to the lineheight - half leading (depends on the font) which is wrong. The line stacking is not done correctl

Re: uri parser?

2001-11-22 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2001.11.20 16:23 Peter B. West wrote: > Does anyone know of a general URI parser tucked away in the code > somewhere, or failing that, available elsewhere? > > Peter There is a uri parser in batik since they also need to handle uri's. This is one of the classes that is used: http://cvs.apach

Re: [REDESIGN] Proposal: ProblemListener

2001-11-22 Thread Keiron Liddle
ements the concept of the user agent). The user agent is supposed to handle these sort of things anyway. The user agent could also handle the logging output, this way we could incorporate more information into the logging messages. Regards, Keiron On 2001.11.21 11:14 Jeremias Maerki wrote: >

Re: [Bug 4562]: XSL 1.0 uses "master-reference" now, not "master-name"

2001-11-23 Thread Keiron Liddle
do a maintanence release. I would rather not since it takes time. Regards, Keiron. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [REDESIGN] Proposal: ProblemListener

2001-11-23 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2001.11.22 11:58 Jeremias Maerki wrote: > Hello Keiron > > Aaahh, sounds good to me. Just to be sure: For layout problems such as > overflows the FO "overflow" property tells the user agent if an > error condition has to be signaled. But what about things such as

Re: Build failure

2001-09-27 Thread Keiron Liddle
Try compiling with jdk1.2 - jdk1.3. Using jdk1.4 won't work. Didn't you mention this before? (late night?) Unfortunately it cannot be changed to compile on both as the VolatileImage class is 1.4 only. On Thu, 27 Sep 2001 16:23:04 Peter B. West wrote: > Just tried a cvs update (my first for a co

Re: [PATCH] BasicLink extends Inline the 2nd

2001-09-27 Thread Keiron Liddle
The BasicLink does now extend Inline. All makers should only extend FObj.Maker. Removing parts that are yet to be implemented properly should wait until we have a better understanding of how the properties are going to be used. On Fri, 28 Sep 2001 00:17:30 Enrico Schnepel wrote: > Hello, > > Ab

Re: Merging jfor into FOP - what's the plan?

2001-11-26 Thread Keiron Liddle
also point out that the MIF renderer used references to the formatting object tree to determine things ike tables to create tables in the output. This sort of thing is being revisited as it causes problems. Regards, Keiron. On 2001.11.23 13:32 Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > (repost - I think the f

Re: Merging jfor into FOP - what's the plan?

2001-11-29 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2001.11.27 12:40 Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > Without knowing too much about FOP internals, I think a processing chain > along these lines might help: > > parsing if needed > -> SAX events > -> FO attributes processing (validation, inheritance) > -> StructureRenderer > > StructureRenderer is

Re: FOP in WebSphere and some general notes (Was: Re: Using FOP in Servlet)

2001-10-07 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Fri, 05 Oct 2001 15:32:10 "Shkuro, Yuri" wrote: > I totally agree with the suggestion to get rid of as much extra > libraries as possible. Our infrastructore guys were very > perplexed when I told them that I am going to use FOP in my > project, and, by the way, I need those five extra jars in

Re: FOP performance enhancement

2001-10-07 Thread Keiron Liddle
Dave, Maybe you could give us some more information about what exactly you are doing and what you are trying to achieve. As I have mentioned before I have some some performance testing in different situations. In the new design notes I have made some suggestions that should improve performance.

Re: [Patch] Fop Ant task

2001-10-08 Thread Keiron Liddle
This ahs been committed thanks. On Sun, 07 Oct 2001 20:16:50 Leo Sutic wrote: > All, > the FOP Ant task (org.apache.fop.tools.anttasks.Fop) does not support the > -c > command line option which enables one to embed fonts into the resulting > PDF. > > This patch adds an attribute "userconfig" to

Re: Jar Files

2001-10-09 Thread Keiron Liddle
Firstly where ever you read that it needs w3c.jar is wrong (or out of date). the jars you need are (for the current version) fop.jar batik.jar logkit-1.0b4.jar avalon-framework-4.0.jar xerces-1.2.3.jar also xalan if you are using xml+xsl these should be in the lib dir (and build dir for fop.jar

Re: font issues with embedded SVG

2001-10-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Fri, 12 Oct 2001 10:58:51 "Menday, Roger" wrote: > Hi ! > > I am using Apache FOP to produce PDF documents, and I am embedding > vector > diagrams into the document by describing the picture using SVG. > Everything looks v.good, apart from the text in the SVG - this looks > sort of 'grainy'

[REDESIGN] area tree

2001-10-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi All, So far I have only got a basic view of the area tree. I think the best way to deal with changes from this direction is to build the area tree and then change the renderers to handle the new area tree. This includes things like viewports. This will take some time it seems, then we need to

Re: Fop crashes when using too many id's ??????

2001-10-14 Thread Keiron Liddle
The problem is the messy way that id's are handled. An id is on a table row. The id is first configured for a particular page then the table row (along with the id) is removed from the page. Then the table row is added to the next page and the id is placed without configuring the id, this then cau

Re: block centering and entities

2001-10-16 Thread Keiron Liddle
After a quick test it appears that your problem is not what you think it is. All the combinations with entities appear to work fine with the test. On Tue, 16 Oct 2001 16:56:18 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Is this a bug? Let me explain: > > I have a block that should be centered on the screen. So

Re: Problems with hyphenation and links

2001-10-16 Thread Keiron Liddle
Maybe everyone was inspired by your email address. Most (if not all) of your problems have been fixed or don't appear to be problems. On Tue, 16 Oct 2001 19:59:00 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Dear FOP developers, > > I sent a message to this list last week describing various problems > that I'v

Re: CVS snapshot does not render

2001-11-30 Thread Keiron Liddle
As previously stated current cvs does NOT work. It will not work until the code is written to make it work. If you want something that works then stick with the releases (ie. 0.20.2). On 2001.11.30 13:01 Philippe Van Der Gucht wrote: > I'm reiterating my request. > > Does anybody have an ide

Re: Fill pattern problem

2001-11-30 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi, Have you tried the svg standalone though batik. The exception is being thrown by batik. It looks like a problem where batik causes a class cast exception when an image cannot be found (ie. file:///m:/overlay.txt is wrong). The problem is that batik tries to load a broken image svg from wit

Re: Added letter-spacing support to Fop

2001-11-30 Thread Keiron Liddle
work I release there are no quick solutions but this is something that has to be done to make FOP better in the long term. Thanks, Keiron. On 2001.11.30 15:37 Raymond Penners wrote: > Hi, > > I've added support for the 'letter-spacing' property. A patch to fop > 0.20

Re: FOP conformance

2001-11-30 Thread Keiron Liddle
any other important improvements. If someone else really thinks there are things that need doing then I strongly suggest that you get busy and do them. Does anyone else have any better suggestions? I would be glad to hear them. Regards, Keiron. ---

Re: FOP conformance

2001-12-03 Thread Keiron Liddle
> I think too we should do a maintenance release (from > 'fop-0_20_2-maintain' > branch). > > I volunteer to do the necessary patches, do some testing etc. Very Good!! Then I suggest you set a timetable to do the release. Tore has already committed a bunch of things. Batik has been updated to

Re: Jaggies

2001-12-03 Thread Keiron Liddle
Please read this page: http://xml.apache.org/fop/svg.html it should tell you what you need to know. On 2001.11.30 17:47 James Richardson wrote: > > When rendering my previous post, Batik seems to be able to render fine > in the GUI, but when included in FOP ( either as external graphic, or >

Re: Attaching text to bottom of page

2001-12-03 Thread Keiron Liddle
Do you mean you want a footnote? A footnote will be placed at the bottom of the body region and the area for the flow will be reduced. On 2001.12.03 11:26 Etienne Baert SPSInfoquest nv wrote: > Is there a way to attach text to the bottom of page > without making it part of a footer? > I have a

Re: Simple extension problem

2001-12-03 Thread Keiron Liddle
The class ExtensionObj is used in a particular way. Overriding it like you have done will not do what you want. You should extends the FObj class and in the layout method you should insert the text that you want into the line area. The same as what is done in the FOText class by adding your t

RE: problem by incloding a svg-grafic into a xsl document.

2001-12-10 Thread Keiron Liddle
Sounds like you have an old version of FOP (around 0.17), it is always a good idea to tell us what version you are using. The NoSuchMethodError is probably due to an incompatible version of w3c dom classes. So you either need to get the right version, which could be difficult. OR use a newer v

Re: need help

2001-12-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2001.12.12 15:39 Ed Howland wrote: > In researching this, I found the "Driver.setBufferFile(File buf)" method. > I've > set this, but it doesn't seem to work. There are no Javadocs on it. I've > looked > at the code but I don't think its being actively called by the renderer. > > Does anybody

Re: need help

2001-12-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2001.12.12 16:11 Nicola Ken Barozzi wrote: > Are there any discussions on how to reorganize fop on a more scalable > framework? > Maybe going to SAX or other internal representations? > Sorry for the questions, I'm not able to check the list arcives right > now. Yes there have been. This is im

Re: [PATCH] update documentation for maintenance release

2001-12-13 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi, I have committed the patch. I have only update the cvs HEAD docs, I think it will be easier to handle if we just stick to one version of the docs. Since there is only one website. So when the distribution is made the docs should be updated from the main trunk. On the plus side you don't

Re: [PATCH] text-decoration for blocks (maintenance branch)

2001-12-13 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi, I have submitted this patch to the branch. On 2001.12.12 19:04 Christian Geisert wrote: > Hi, > > this patch adds text-decoration support for blocks. There still some > things > I want to do (like inherit text-decoration from a parent inline, problems > with > hyphenation and  ). > > Chri

Re: Basic aspects

2001-12-13 Thread Keiron Liddle
I presume that was a frustrated email :) One point I have to make: You say that you have gone through all the problems and eventually sorted them out after working through it etc. Yet after solving the problem you did not write to the list and say (to my knowledge): I have worked out how to s

Re: [GUMP] Build Failure - Fop

2001-12-13 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2001.12.13 15:07 Sam Ruby wrote: > This is the first time I have seen such a failure - collisions on Ant > task > names. Did something change in Ant yesterday which made the properties > file take precidence over taskdefs? Is there some way that the Ant and > FOP > teams can work together to

Re: [GUMP] Build Failure - FOP

2001-12-13 Thread Keiron Liddle
sort of things need to be done/added? Will it become a core task or optional? On 2001.12.13 18:03 Stefan Bodewig wrote: > I'm currently not subscribed to fop-dev and responding to a post I've > picked up from the archives, sorry, please keep ant-dev in the CC. > > Keir

Re: Basic aspects (big fat list vs. live test documents)

2001-12-17 Thread Keiron Liddle
As you have visited the site you will know the information here: http://xml.apache.org/fop/testing.html This is all the information. The plans are to get FOP to be able to run through all the tests first. Of course if more people were involved then someone could work on improving this. Maybe t

Website/design

2001-12-17 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi All, I have updated the website and added the design docs. The design is not complete, it is only a start. Hopefully that was time well spent and will be a start to getting more information to users and developers (and casual observers). Without SLBR there is always more to do and anyone w

Re: Website/design

2001-12-17 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2001.12.17 12:05 Raúl Carazo wrote: > Maybe it's a silly question, but > > where is the website? > > Thx Could be a problem if you don't know! All XML apache projects live under http://xml.apache.org FOP is under here: http://xml.apache.org/fop/ ---

Re: page height and width

2001-12-18 Thread Keiron Liddle
From my reading of the spec the "indefinite" value is only in the block progression dimension and only applies to continuous media. FOP is concentrating on paged media at the moment and I don't see this being implemented any time soon. On 2001.12.18 00:17 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > The option

Re: selected checkbox

2001-12-18 Thread Keiron Liddle
The place to find a character is http://www.unicode.org/ this specifies all the unicode character. for a check box, empty, with tick and with cross you can find it here (actually called ballot box): http://www.unicode.org/charts/PDF/U2600.pdf This will only work if you have a font that support

Re: Problems with the FopServlet w XML/XSL

2001-12-18 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi, I have checked the servlet example and it works fine for me. Once I got the right classpath and the right value for the files it correctly worked for the fo option and for the xml+xsl option. /fop/servlet/FopServlet?fo=extensive.fo&dummy=.pdf and /fop/servlet/FopServlet?xml=glossary.xml&xsl=

Re: About MathML

2001-12-18 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2001.12.18 12:54 GULA Pascal wrote: > Hi there, > > Will there be an extension to support the rendering of MathML expression? Adding such an extension to FOP would be trivial. All that is needed is a MathML to SVG converter and to add a few support classes. The problem is to get a MathML to

Re: SVG Text. Character spacing problems. Help!

2001-12-19 Thread Keiron Liddle
It works fine for me. I presume the problem is that you have an older version of FOP. It is always a good idea to actually tell us what version you are using. On 2001.12.19 01:12 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > I'm trying to print some rotated text in a document (PDF), and in the > absence of 're

Re: Properties documentation

2002-01-01 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Peter, Thanks for the work. Maybe this can go with the rest of the design. I would strongly suggest that you do not write the html. The apache web site is done from xml and all the images, layout etc. is done from a stylesheet. These will also be updated by others. If you look at "docs/xml-d

Re: jfor integration: right after the FO tree building stage?

2002-01-01 Thread Keiron Liddle
ommon interface). We want to be able to process elements as soon as possible and dispose of used data so it should be something that can work from the area tree at early stages. Regards, Keiron. On 2001.12.17 13:53 Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > Hi team, > > I started looking at the FOP sourc

Re: Properties documentation

2002-01-02 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2002.01.02 15:10 Peter B. West wrote: > Keiron, > > Thanks for clueing me up on the documentation. I strongly accept you > recommendation, and I will gladly use it in future. Btw, the heading > graphics from the the design documents seem to have been screwed up. > Hav

Re: image protocal in Fop on unix

2002-01-03 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2002.01.02 21:23 "Savino, Matt C" wrote: > This works for me: > > src="file:///usr/local/weblogic/config/isappdev/applications/RVWebApp1/WEB-I > NF/lib/ClinTrialLogoGreenBig.gif" /> > > If you figure out how to use a relative path, PLEASE let me know. The example in "docs/examples/fo/images

Re: [PROPOSAL] FormattingResults

2002-01-03 Thread Keiron Liddle
sibly in a different form to go with user agent etc. Regards, Keiron. On 2001.12.04 16:04 Jeremias Maerki wrote: > Hi foppers > > I did something I think is useful for some of us: It's basically a > couple of new classes to report the results of a FO transformation. > FormattingRe

Re: [PROPOSAL] FormattingResults

2002-01-03 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2002.01.03 10:01 Jeremias Maerki wrote: > > There is a problem that it doesn't actually compile due to a missing > > method on PageSequence. > > Oops. Which method? int getPageCount() - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: image protocal in Fop on unix

2002-01-03 Thread Keiron Liddle
> This is really interesting 4 me. > I would like to set it for the Cocoon FOP Serializer. > How do you set the basedir programmatically? > I'd be very grateful if you can indicate the relevant classes/parameters. Coccon documentation on how to setup coccon: http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/userdocs/

Re: xml-docs

2002-01-04 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2002.01.03 16:22 Peter B. West wrote: > Keiron, > > I went to cvs looking for examples of how to write the xml for > multi-level menus like the "new design" menus, but could not see where > it was happening. I found this - > > > > - in fop.xml,

Re: [PATCH] fix for looping table bug (maintenance branch)

2002-01-08 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi Christian, Thanks for the patch. It has been applied. On 2002.01.07 18:54 Christian Geisert wrote: > Hi, > > this patch should fix infinite looping on tables if keep_with or row > spans are > not fitting on a page. This hack just ignores all keeps for a table after > the > first page-break

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

2002-01-10 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2002.01.10 08:57 Manuel Moons wrote: > I want the text to go from the bottom of the page to the top. But if it > goes the other way around I can live with it. > > Can you tell me how you did it using svg:text, because I've also tried > it but it seemed that fop could not handle the svg insid

Re: Table Improvements

2002-01-10 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2002.01.09 20:36 Scott Moore wrote: > Okay, I just looked at the release date on 0.20.2 and see it was > 9/29/2001. > Since your email was after that, I'm guessing the new table functionality > is > not in 0.20.2. > > Will it be in the maintenance release? Is that coming up soon? Maybe Chris

Re: FOP Extensions

2002-01-11 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi, I think you confusing a few things. Starting from this page: http://xml.apache.org/fop/extensions.html (it could be a bit better and there will be some examples one day) The default extensions are svg and the bookmarks so you can just use these. To make your own extension you need to consi

Re: uncommitted patches

2002-01-11 Thread Keiron Liddle
and testing (and more resources). I will commit the ones you propose and hope for the best. Regards, Keiron. On 2002.01.10 18:54 Christian Geisert wrote: > Ok, > > while browsing the archives I found the following uncomitted patches, > and as it is quite frustrating if your pa

Re: FOP Extensions

2002-01-13 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2002.01.11 19:52 Matt Savino wrote: > I'm still planning to write my Table-header with "Continued" extension > sometime in the mythical future when I get my head above water. Does > this fall into #1 or #3? Is it really realisitic that I'll be able to > get this done in a few days? I'm pretty g

Re: Who does this stuff? and Christian

2002-01-14 Thread Keiron Liddle
this or anything - but maybe it > is > just my memory failing me. Since I am going to be away for a while after today I will give a preemptive +1 to that. Keiron. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: FOP Extensions

2002-01-14 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2002.01.14 10:25 Software AG wrote: > Hi. > > Having downloaded fop 0.20.2-bin and -src, I had read the documentation > about extensions. There is says to add my own extension, I better had a > look > at the source in org.apache.fop.extension. Unfortunately the only > documented class is Exte

Re: Seeking Comments on Status of Project

2002-02-05 Thread Keiron Liddle
effort around all the other important areas: website, docs, images etc. The only thing that will improve FOP is more people doing something positive even if it is small. Regards, Keiron Liddle On 2002.01.25 00:12 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > First off, thank you for what looks like a fantastic eff

Re: Web site maintenance

2002-02-05 Thread Keiron Liddle
Yes, I reorganised it. If I remember it does require a new ant and possibly other jars. I don't see any good reason for doing this though. It will only make it more time consuming to update the docs. On 2002.02.05 23:38 Peter B. West wrote: > Keiron, > > Was it you who reorg

Re: Seeking Comments on Status of Project

2002-02-06 Thread Keiron Liddle
B. West wrote: > Keiron, > > Welcome back. Been on holidays? > > Looking at the number of people who have expressed an interest in being > of some help, I thought it might be of some use for you or Karen, or > both, to run a "school". I appreciate that many of

Understanding FOP [1]

2002-02-06 Thread Keiron Liddle
Welcome to the understanding series following Peter's suggestion. This will be a series of notes for developers to understand how FOP works. Questions should be asked. We (yes others too) will attempt to clarify the processes involved to go from xml(fo) to pdf or other formats. Some areas will get

Re: Seeking Comments on Status of Project

2002-02-07 Thread Keiron Liddle
So what is your point? - that we need a whole lot more people working on this. We already know, either people will volunteer or they won't. - that you don't know how to help. You said you can see problems. Tell us you are going to fix those problems. Then do it. - that we need: coders, project

Re: StructureEvents concept

2002-02-07 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2002.01.11 10:38 Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > If I understand right, FONode objects should be disposed of as soon as > possible - in this case I'd suggest creating a StructureEventListener as > follows: > > actors and goals: > ag1. FOP creates FONodes while parsing the input stream > > ag2. F

XML Parsing [2]

2002-02-11 Thread Keiron Liddle
Since everyone knows the basics we can get into the various stages starting with the XML handling. XML Input - FOP can take the input XML in a number of ways: - SAX Events through SAX Handler - DOM which is converted into SAX Events - data source which is parsed and converted into SAX

Re: XML Parsing [2] (RTF document header)

2002-02-11 Thread Keiron Liddle
. If pages cannot be rendered immediately due to unresolved things or formats like rtf then we should be able to cache the pages, if not they must stay in memory but this info is for later. On 2002.02.11 10:33 Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > On Monday 11 February 2002 10:19, Keiron Lidd

Re: Understanding FOP [1]

2002-02-11 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2002.02.11 16:04 Peter B. West wrote: > This is probably for later, too, but I would like to see the plumbing > discussed, as a whole, in more detail. For example, in terms of the > existing version, a diagram of nested method calls illustrating the way > in which these pipes `->' are reali

Re: Understanding FOP [1]

2002-02-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2002.02.11 16:44 Bertrand Delacretaz wrote: > On Monday 11 February 2002 16:04, Peter B. West wrote: > > . . . > > A good way to build pipelines is with a series of pipes with > > nice orderly linear data flows. Then snapping off a LayoutManager > > and clicking in a StructureListener is trivi

Re: XML Parsing [2]

2002-02-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
Class/method info: > XML Input > - > > FOP can take the input XML in a number of ways: > - SAX Events through SAX Handler FOTreeBuilder is the SAX Handler which is obtained through getContentHandler on Driver > - DOM which is converted into SAX Events This is done via the render(Docum

Re: Exceptions while running embedde fop multithreaded

2002-02-13 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2002.02.13 10:42 Jeremias Maerki wrote: > It is on the requirements list even if it's not explicitly stated. Right, > Keiron? Even if it's not on the official one, it's on mine. FOP is in a > redesign right now, so it would make sense to help out there to fix > mul

[Understanding] FO Tree [3]

2002-02-14 Thread Keiron Liddle
FO Tree --- The FO Tree is a representation of the XSL:FO document. This represents the steps Objectify from the spec. The Refinement step is part of reading and using the properties which may happen immediately or during the layout process. Each xml element is represented by a java object

Re: [Understanding] FO Tree

2002-02-14 Thread Keiron Liddle
14 februari 2002 10:41 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [Understanding] FO Tree > > > Hi Keiron, > Thank you very much for providing the FOP > knowledge.Unfortunately I missed some how "[Understanding] FO Tree [2]&

remove html-docs dir?

2002-02-18 Thread Keiron Liddle
Can I remove everything under docs/html-docs. It's annoying and doesn't do anything useful. The html docs can be created using the build script. If it is removed then it will force the builds etc. to have up to date information without needing to commit redundant information into cvs. ---

Re: REDESIGN: where I have been hiding

2002-02-18 Thread Keiron Liddle
hange how the parent layout manager handles its children. From the brief description of the "getNextBreakPosition" it looks like it might be a good idea. Keiron. On 2002.02.17 23:24 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > As you may have noticed I've been quite sllent for

Re: [Understanding] FO Tree [3]

2002-02-19 Thread Keiron Liddle
On 2002.02.16 03:13 Peter B. West wrote: > ** What other classes (if any) extend FONode? Where will they be > discussed? These classes will be displayed in the diagram. That should provide enough information to tell people where to get more information, ie. in the classes. > ** Apart from e

Re: FOP AWT Window Shuts Down Application

2002-02-20 Thread Keiron Liddle
You could comment out the System.exit call in PreviewDialog.java. On 2002.02.19 18:52 Jim Urban wrote: > I am using the FOP AWT viewer (PreviewDialog) to display and print > reports > within my application. The problem is, whenever I close the FOP viewer, > my > application shuts down. How can

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