RE: images from a servlet?

2001-08-02 Thread Runar Bjarnason
Ok, I admit I haven't been looking at the source code very long, but I've been somewhat frustrated with some of the things I'm trying to accomplish with FOP. For instance, the Driver class only has void methods, which does nothing for its pluggability. When I say API that conforms to..., I

RE: xml to xsl-fo

2001-08-02 Thread Michiel Verhoef
Hi Sunitha, That's what the XSLT part comes in: the Xalan classes are available with fop so you can use these (together with an XSLT style sheet) to convert XML to PDF. Check http://xml.apache.org/fop/running.html to see how to call fop with such a style sheet and let fop (or rather Xalan)

Re: logging

2001-08-02 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Isn't logging going to be a standard part of JDK 1.4? I thought that was going to be based on IBM's Log4J. Is Avalon's logging based on that? If not, should the 'standard' be considered? IIRC JDK 1.4 logging includes the ability to log to syslog (on unix) and whatever the logging

Re: logging

2001-08-02 Thread Jeremias Maerki
So do others agree that this would be the way to go. I do. I have one question that hopefully someone knows answer (or knows who to ask). Since FOP is can be run in a number of ways (command line, in servlet (cocoon), embedded), how can the logging be setup so that the fop logger will

Re: logging

2001-08-02 Thread Keiron Liddle
On Thu, 02 Aug 2001 08:56:55 Jeremias Maerki wrote: Isn't logging going to be a standard part of JDK 1.4? I thought that was going to be based on IBM's Log4J. Is Avalon's logging based on that? If not, should the 'standard' be considered? IIRC JDK 1.4 logging includes the ability

RE: images from a servlet?

2001-08-02 Thread Arved Sandstrom
Hi, Runar Alright, these are the kind of comments I was looking for. I don't necessarily disagree with some of them, particularly as it relates to the interface. Sorry if I was a bit irritable in my last reply. I've spent literally months wrestling with customer and technical support for a

Re: logging

2001-08-02 Thread Carlos Villegas
Keiron Liddle wrote: So between logkit and log4j I think logkit is the better option simply because cocoon uses it. (that's the only thing that tips the balance, I'd rather just choose than not go anywhere.) I think it's possible to do in FOP what was done in Velocity. They have a middleware