Getting number of rendered pages

2001-07-29 Thread Erik Rehrmann
Hi all, does anybody know if it's possible to get the number of rendered pages? I searched the docs, but couldn't find anything about it. I think it should be possible, because the PDFRenderer prints the current page number to the message system. We have to print a book divided into several c

Re: Getting number of rendered pages

2001-07-29 Thread Enrico Schnepel
Hi Erik I am writing a before and display the page number with Page of within my region-before or region-after. This should result in Page 1 of 3 I don't know wether this is the recomended way of getting the last page number but it's working fine. Regards Enrico Am Sonntag, 29. Ju

AW: Getting number of rendered pages

2001-07-29 Thread Erik Rehrmann
Hi Enrico, this is a way to use the page number within the same transformation process, but I need to have the page count in my application to write it in a database table and to use it in a different transformation as starting page. Any idea? Regards, Erik Rehrma

Re: : Getting number of rendered pages

2001-07-29 Thread Enrico Schnepel
Hi Erik, Yes, I have a Idea... externaly from FOP: You redirect stdout from FOP and use the last opening bracket "[" and the following number as pagenumber. within FOP: You write your own class derived from PageSequence or PageNumberGenerator and write the last pagenumber (may be in the destr

AW: : Getting number of rendered pages

2001-07-29 Thread Erik Rehrmann
Hi Enrico, thanks for your reply. Yes, your "within FOP" is worth a try, but I'm not happy with modifying the FOP source. I'd prefer to have a, say, RenderInfo object, to get useful information about the rendered document. Thanks anyway, Erik Rehrmann IOn AG - [EM