RE: FAQ'ish questions (was: Re: XHTML 2 PDF)

2005-05-23 Thread Victor Mote
-to-date or not. Victor Mote

RE: layoutengine test text-transform2.xml

2005-06-09 Thread Victor Mote
be: This TExT Is CapitAliZed. Victor Mote

RE: layoutengine test text-transform2.xml

2005-06-09 Thread Victor Mote
be: This TExT Is CapitAliZed. Victor Mote

RE: Foray's font subsystem for Fop

2005-06-14 Thread Victor Mote
I tried to do from within FOP. It failed miserably. I cannot afford to make that mistake again. More to come later by way of answer to your other emails. Victor Mote

RE: Foray's font subsystem for Fop

2005-06-14 Thread Victor Mote
be. That is clearly not reasonable. Victor Mote

RE: Foray's font subsystem for Fop

2005-06-14 Thread Victor Mote
be. That is clearly not reasonable. Victor Mote

RE: Foray's font subsystem for Fop

2005-06-14 Thread Victor Mote
as much speculation as yours (although I can point to how it worked in FOray). Victor Mote

RE: Foray's font subsystem for Fop

2005-06-14 Thread Victor Mote
as much speculation as yours (although I can point to how it worked in FOray). Victor Mote

RE: Foray's font subsystem for Fop

2005-06-14 Thread Victor Mote
, it is a pretty generic solution. One alternative would be for FontServer and FontConsumer to both allow Commons loggers as well as Avalon loggers, and for it to deal with the wrapping, etc. If it will help and if there are no better ideas, I am willing to do this. Victor Mote

RE: Foray's font subsystem for Fop

2005-06-14 Thread Victor Mote
idea deserves more thought and experimentation, and I haven't had time to work on the font system since October. Victor Mote

RE: Foray's font subsystem for Fop

2005-06-14 Thread Victor Mote
reason that fonts tend to evolve into an o/s service. Victor Mote

RE: FOP Compliance Page was: getPageCount and FOP 1.0dev

2005-08-01 Thread Victor Mote
, and it looks like you still have the three columns, but not the color-coding, so combining the three as you suggest makes good sense. (Sorry for the slow response. My email is being bounced as spam). Victor Mote

RE: svn: eol-style

2005-08-05 Thread Victor Mote
a Windows client to get them, but actually run them on a Linux box. Probably would be a good idea to set DOS batch files/scripts to CRLF for the same reason. But most other things are probably best left native. HTH. Victor Mote

RE: Relative font weights and font selection

2005-08-25 Thread Victor Mote
Victor Mote wrote (August 8): Manuel Mall wrote: Regarding the bolder, lighter issue and the general font selection I looked at the pre-patch for FOrayFont adaptation to Fop (http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=35948) and concluded that meddling with the font

RE: Relative font weights and font selection

2005-08-26 Thread Victor Mote
-- this was just known to be possible with the data structured as it is). Thanks for your comments. Victor Mote

RE: Relative font weights and font selection

2005-08-27 Thread Victor Mote
Vincent Hennebert wrote: Victor Mote a écrit : I am ignoring font-stretch for now. I am unclear whether it works similarly to font-weight, or whether it is totally resolvable in the FO Tree. Interestingly, CSS 2.1 (the only version of CSS 2 still available at W3C) removes font

RE: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-30 Thread Victor Mote
that FOray exists because I have a lower toleration for such pain than the other FOP developers. Victor Mote

RE: DO NOT REPLY [Bug 36379] New: - [PATCH] Revised percentage resolution system

2005-08-30 Thread Victor Mote
for multiple solutions to the same problem was one of the driving forces behind the modularization effort. Arggh. I have no problem with you guys sailing your ship however you see fit. But I reserve the right to set the record straight when my own efforts are misrepresented. Victor Mote

RE: Logging for FOrayFont

2005-09-03 Thread Victor Mote
use the PseudoLogger interface everywhere. When I need to instantiate a logger, I can use a static method to do that. This means that I could switch over to a new logging system for the price of changing the static method and writing a new wrapper/adapter that implements PseudoLogger. Victor Mote

[ANN] new aXSL interface for FO Tree

2005-09-03 Thread Victor Mote
needs. I hope this is of general interest to this list, and apologize if it is not. Victor Mote

RE: Logging for FOrayFont

2005-09-05 Thread Victor Mote
J.Pietschmann wrote: /me ducks. Hehe. I've also thought again that designing certain interfaces (and piling them on each other) must be really really fun. Your meaning here is, at best, ambiguous. Please clarify. Victor Mote

RE: Relative font weights and font selection

2005-09-05 Thread Victor Mote
Victor Mote wrote (August 27, 2005): In order to move forward, I suggest the addition of the following methods in org.axsl.font.Font: public byte nextBolderWeight(); public byte nextLighterWeight(); public org.axsl.font.Font nextBolderFont(); public

RE: Logging for FOrayFont

2005-09-06 Thread Victor Mote
an external dependency as well, so that was not an option. And from the standpoint of a component developer, you have to ask yourself how often you can afford to switch from Avalon to Commons to ... It would (maybe) help some if java itself would endorse an interface for this purpose. Victor Mote

RE: font system: millipoints or floats?

2005-09-08 Thread Victor Mote
internally that might help pay for the expense of a client application converting). I think I will do some experimentation before I go any further with that. Some other day. Thanks for the feedback. Victor Mote

RE: Relative font weights and font selection

2005-09-09 Thread Victor Mote
Victor Mote wrote (on Monday): The following methods have now been added to org.axsl.font.Font: public byte nextBolderWeight() ; public byte nextLighterWeight() ; public Font nextBolderFont() ; public Font nextLighterFont() ; public int unavailableChar(String string

font-selection-strategy

2005-09-09 Thread Victor Mote
it is likely that some algorithms will require additional information in font-configuration. This post does not require any response from anyone. I realize you are trying to get a release out the door. I just wanted to document my thoughts on the matter for you before they escaped. Victor Mote

RE: FOrayFont, PS/PDFTranscoders and SVG handling

2005-09-12 Thread Victor Mote
document if they want to. For Java 1.3 and Java 1.4, only TTF fonts can be created this way. Java 1.5 also supports Type1 fonts. HTH. Victor Mote

RE: PSDocumentGraphics2D and Font dictionary

2005-09-13 Thread Victor Mote
it is known to be available to the PostScript interpreter. There are some other possibilities here as well. Anyway, there are some more options for you to consider. Victor Mote

RE: PSDocumentGraphics2D and Font dictionary

2005-09-13 Thread Victor Mote
it does not belong to me... Vincent Nor to me. I'll just try to help get working what you need and let you guys decide what works best. Victor Mote

RE: PSDocumentGraphics2D and Font dictionary

2005-09-13 Thread Victor Mote
to getting my FOray release out the door. Victor Mote

RE: PSDocumentGraphics2D and Font dictionary

2005-09-13 Thread Victor Mote
it pretty easy for someone to patch FOray to do something similar. I'll get to it when I can. Victor Mote

RE: PSDocumentGraphics2D and Font dictionary

2005-09-13 Thread Victor Mote
but it doesn't seem to work. I haven't investigated, though, this may be a minor problem. I think you may have the honor of being the first person to ever use it :-) I'll see if I can get it working at some basic level. Victor Mote

RE: PSDocumentGraphics2D and Font dictionary

2005-09-13 Thread Victor Mote
perfect, but... ;-) That is good news, and I think you should be applauded for your efforts here. Victor Mote

FOray contacts

2005-09-13 Thread Victor Mote
congratulate all of you on your upcoming release, and wish you all the best. Victor Mote