RE: Attaching PDF to FOP output

2004-08-02 Thread Sells, Fred
I used iText recently; pretty simple. package org.ahss.acc.pdftools; import java.io.*; import com.lowagie.text.*; import java.awt.Color; import com.lowagie.text.pdf.*; import java.util.*; public class PdfFileManipulator { public PdfFileManipulator() {} public static void cat(ArrayList

Merging multiple PDF's into 1 file

2004-07-12 Thread Sells, Fred
I'm using a Tomcat servelt to generate multiple PDF's at one time. This represents a report with a bunch of attachments. The header and footer information varies and I may need to vary page layout. I would prefer to generate each PDF separately (using XML and XSLT with FOP) rather that one big

RE: background lines

2003-11-07 Thread Sells, Fred
to allow users to hand-write additional information as required. An example is attached. -Original Message- From: J.Pietschmann [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 3:12 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: background lines Importance: Low Sells, Fred wrote: I need

RE: background lines

2003-11-04 Thread Sells, Fred
: background lines Importance: Low Sells, Fred wrote: I need to print a form where there are lines to aid in hand-writing additions to the printed information. I have used background-image= to put lines where I don't print content and this works. However the file size is doubled

background lines

2003-11-03 Thread Sells, Fred
I need to print a form where there are lines to aid in hand-writing additions to the printed information. I have used background-image= to put lines where I don't print content and this works. However the file size is doubled by the background image and it seems that it does not repeat a single

drawing background lines

2003-10-13 Thread Sells, Fred
I need to put horizontal lines on my PDF so the user can write more stuff on the printout. I tried using a background image. It looked good but doubled the size of my PDF. Seemed like fop was generating multiple copies of image. Our users have low-end computers and printers and a 30 page

RE: table row color changing [spam-BCC][Faked From Address][html- removed]

2003-09-19 Thread Sells, Fred
according to the O'reilly book, the only way to increment a variable is to call a template recursively. I think I've seen an example of what you want where they used a count and the mod function to alternate row color, but don't recall the code. -Original Message- From: Ramon Maria

RE: XSL-FO - page borders [spam-BCC][Faked From Address][html-rem oved]

2003-09-18 Thread Sells, Fred
not sure, but you don't specify color, try adding that. -Original Message- From: Ganesh [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 11:11 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: XSL-FO - page borders [spam-BCC][Faked From Address][html-removed] Hi, It will be great if you

RE: container position=absolute seems to be off [spam-BCC][Faked From Address][html-removed]

2003-09-16 Thread Sells, Fred
I never got it to work at all; good to know the commercial one also failed, I was going to try that next. let me know if you solve this [EMAIL PROTECTED] -Original Message- From: Randy Paries [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, September 16, 2003 4:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Database data - PDF [spam-BCC][Faked From Address][html-remov ed]

2003-09-04 Thread Sells, Fred
I'm hardly an expert on this, but what I do is. 1. create a jdom tree representing my data 2. write the jdom tree to XML using it's built-in output generators 3. hand write an xsl file 4. pass the xsl and xml to fop I realize that I can skip step 2 and do this part internally, but I had trouble

absolute position

2003-09-04 Thread Sells, Fred
I have not been able to get position-absolute to work for block-container, using the latest release of fop. I've tried every permutation and combination I could think of. Should it work? If so, could someone provide a working snippet? tia Fred Sells

absolute-position bug?

2003-08-23 Thread Sells, Fred
I need to use absolute-position to put an address in the right spot for a window envelope. I tried the following using fop 0.20.5. I cannot seem to get it to move from the top-left corner of the flow. What am I missing? fo:flow flow-name=xsl-region-body font-size=12pt xsl:for-each

RE: text align on the left in a table-cell [adr][Faked From Addre ss][html-removed]

2003-06-13 Thread Sells, Fred
you have a space after the word left -Original Message- From: Francisco GarcĂ­a Leal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 8:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: text align on the left in a table-cell [adr][Faked From Address][html-removed] Hello. I have a table and

RE: IDE for Fo creation [adr][Faked From Address][mx][html-remove d]

2003-06-03 Thread Sells, Fred
XMLspy enterprise edition (i.e. StyleVision) does it but poorly. not all features supported; no docs and code generated is way too verbose and ugly. I used to to get a first pass, but when I needed more I had to rewrite the entire xsl file. -Original Message- From: Kodandapani A.

background-image bug

2003-06-02 Thread Sells, Fred
background-image option works when rendering a pdf file but does not show up when outputting to screen using the -awt option. no big deal; except I spent alot of time trying to figure out what I was doing wrong. - To

background-image newbie

2003-05-30 Thread Sells, Fred
I'm trying to use background-image to produce a lined body so that the use can write additional notes on the printed form. I have tried both gif and jpg without success. I've read XSL formatting objects by Lovel and revied the fop faq's. I'm still stumped and obviously missing something quite