Difference PDF and PostScript: Special characters

2004-06-22 Thread Geoffrey
Hi, I use the same inputstream for a FOP configuration to PDF and one to PostScript. The inputstream contains a Euro sign (?). In the PDF it is shown, in the PostScript it isn't printed. Is this a known issue or did I configure something wrong? -- Thanks for any and all help, Geoffrey

Re: Difference PDF and PostScript: Special characters

2004-06-22 Thread J.Pietschmann
Geoffrey wrote: Hi, I use the same inputstream for a FOP configuration to PDF and one to PostScript. The inputstream contains a Euro sign (?). In the PDF it is shown, in the PostScript it isn't printed. Is this a known issue or did I configure something wrong? The most likely reason is that you

Re: Error in output to PostScript

2004-06-22 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 22.06.2004 11:18:27 Renzo Callant wrote: Problem solved. I removed the check from PSStream.java. I do wonder why this check was in the code. I've explained, haven't I? Can this be left out in a future release ? Yes, I've just disabled it in CVS HEAD. Jeremias Maerki

Re: Difference PDF and PostScript: Special characters

2004-06-22 Thread Jeremias Maerki
The Euro sign is not so old. It was hacked in a few years ago. Whether you can produce the Euro sign depends on the font having the Euro glyph available. If you generate a PostScript file from fonts.fo in FOP 0.20.5's examples/fo/basic directory I get the Euro sign when I view it inside a recent

Error in output to PostScript

2004-06-21 Thread Renzo Callant
Hi all, Im trying to render a PostScript file with FOP. But i get the following error : [DEBUG] rendering areas to PostScript [INFO] [1] [DEBUG] Last page-sequence produced 1 pages. [INFO] [2] [ERROR] PostScript Command exceeded limit of 255 characters

Re: Error in output to PostScript

2004-06-21 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Uh oh. My fault. You hit a bug. This happens in org.apache.fop.render.ps.PSStream.java. I think I read somewhere that a single line of PostScript code shouldn't contain more than 256 characters. That's probably why I wrote that check. But unfortunately, I can't find the reference anymore. A work

RE : RE : renderer postscript : border painting

2004-01-14 Thread Philippe PITHON
Hello ! I modified PSRenderer and that functions!!! Thank you very much! -Message d'origine- De : Jeremias Maerki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Envoyé : mardi 13 janvier 2004 22:51 À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : Re: RE : renderer postscript : border painting Salut Philippe I haven't

Re: RE : renderer postscript : border painting

2004-01-13 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Salut Philippe I haven't had time, yet, to run the debugger, but I think it's pretty obvious now what going wrong. If you look that PostScript file you sent me in a text editor you can see that there is a line 1.0 1.0 1.0 setrgbcolor at the beginning of page 1 which is missing on page 2. You can

renderer postscript : border painting

2004-01-09 Thread Philippe PITHON
FOP 0.20.5 in postscript generation I encounter an problem it's a document with many tables, there are invisible border on the 1st page the border are invisible it's OK, but on the following pages, the border are painting ! known problem? a solution?

Re: renderer postscript : border painting

2004-01-09 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Not a known problem (or I forgot about it). Please post a small sample FO document that shows the problem. I may be able to point you to the right place in PSRenderer. On 09.01.2004 09:37:06 Philippe PITHON wrote: FOP 0.20.5 in postscript generation I encounter an problem it's a document

Re: PostScript and CID-fonts

2003-12-03 Thread Jeremias Maerki
As a workaround you can use GhostScript to convert the PDF files to PostScript. The EPS files will processed correctly this way. On 03.12.2003 09:24:57 Krister Wicksell Eriksson wrote: I'm trying to get the cid-fonts.fo example working with ps output but get the error. [WARNING] Only

Re: problem with postscript (landscape)

2003-09-18 Thread suse
thanx, works really fine! suse - Original Message - From: Jeremias Maerki [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2003 9:58 PM Subject: Re: problem with postscript (landscape) Hi suse Check this out: http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id

problem with postscript (landscape)

2003-09-17 Thread suse
hello @ all! I've implemented the page-height and page-width in my stylesheet to produce a postscript-file which orientation is landscape. but if I open it with ghostview portrait is shown. is it a issue of fop or a bug of gs? thanx suse

Re: problem with postscript (landscape)

2003-09-17 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Hi suse Check this out: http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21307 This may do what you need. On 17.09.2003 21:47:56 suse wrote: I've implemented the page-height and page-width in my stylesheet to produce a postscript-file which orientation is landscape. but if I open

Postscript not rendering for fo:region-start

2003-09-16 Thread Yeung, Vincent
I am having a problem where data put into the region-start of a document does not get rendered using the postscript renderer (every other part of the document seems fine). The same xml file/xsl-fo combo works for PDF output. I require a formatted document to go straight to the printer (using Java

RE: Postscript not rendering for fo:region-start

2003-09-16 Thread Andreas L. Delmelle
-Original Message- From: Yeung, Vincent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I am having a problem where data put into the region-start of a document does not get rendered using the postscript renderer (every other snip/ Is this a limitation in the Postscript renderer? snip/ PS Renderer

Embedding Fonts With The Postscript Renderer

2003-08-06 Thread Andy Warburton
This currently documented as being unsupported. Does anyone know if there are future plans to allow embedding of fonts with the postscript renderer, and if so when? Thanx Want to chat instantly with your online friends

Symbol font and postscript files

2003-07-23 Thread Claes Sandberg
Hi! Sorry for cross posting this subject to XSL-FO Mailing List at YahooGroups. Here is my question again: We are having trouble getting a complete postscript file out of FOP. The text renders correctly but the symbol font used for bullet-lists is not shown. We are using hexcode #x2022; to get

RE: Symbol font and postscript files

2003-07-23 Thread Teator, Michael
We're going the opposite route. We generate a PDF from FO, then convert it to postscript. We're using Neevia to automate the process. -Original Message- From: Claes Sandberg [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 23, 2003 9:59 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Symbol font

Re: JPEG images in Postscript

2003-07-07 Thread Chris Bowditch
From: Jeremias Maerki [EMAIL PROTECTED] A bugfix is in CVS now. snip/ Thanks Jeremias, thats Excellent news. Chris _ It's fast, it's easy and it's free. Get MSN Messenger today! http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger

Re: JPEG images in Postscript

2003-07-04 Thread Jeremias Maerki
happens because the DCTDecode filter stops working after encountering the EOI marker. Because there is still some data unprocessed and because of the way images are currently written to PostScript this leads to an error. I'm currently figuring out how best to solve this. I'm looking at the code from

Re: JPEG images in Postscript

2003-07-04 Thread Jeremias Maerki
A bugfix is in CVS now. On 01.07.2003 16:21:50 Chris Bowditch wrote: I'm having trouble with Postscript generated by FOP 0.20.5rc3a. I have a document containing some JPEG images. The postscript file is produced without error with -d option specified. However, both Adobe Distiller

Re: JPEG images in Postscript

2003-07-02 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 02.07.2003 11:06:35 Chris Bowditch wrote: Thanks for the update Jeremias. I would be grateful if you could shed any light on this. One thing I dont understand is what is different about the JPEG files I am using, compared to the ones you mentioned that you used in testing (in past

JPEG images in Postscript

2003-07-01 Thread Chris Bowditch
Hi All, I'm having trouble with Postscript generated by FOP 0.20.5rc3a. I have a document containing some JPEG images. The postscript file is produced without error with -d option specified. However, both Adobe Distiller and Ghostview fail to open the Posctscript. This is the output from

RE: JPEG images in Postscript

2003-07-01 Thread George Yi
Could you send a sample fo and jpeg image? -Original Message- From: Chris Bowditch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2003 9:22 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: JPEG images in Postscript Hi All, I'm having trouble with Postscript generated by FOP 0.20.5rc3a. I have

Re: JPEG images in Postscript

2003-07-01 Thread Jeremias Maerki
(out); if (!(img instanceof JpegImage)) { That makes the generated files a bit bigger, but at least they work. On 01.07.2003 16:58:17 Chris Bowditch wrote: thanks for your quick reply. I have attached the fo and two images to this e-mail. Looking at the generated postscript

Re: JPEG images in Postscript

2003-07-01 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Most probably, yes. It's a bug that only surfaces with a handful of files. That's probably the reason why it didn't come up before. On 01.07.2003 17:23:38 Clay Leeds wrote: On 7/1/2003 8:18 AM, Jeremias Maerki wrote: Almost suspected itI believe it's a bug in the ASCII-85 encoder which

Re: JPEG images in Postscript

2003-07-01 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Correction: I've just dropped my current ASCII85OutputStream in the maintenance branch but the bug persists. There's must be another one. Will investigate. On 01.07.2003 17:18:20 Jeremias Maerki wrote: Almost suspected itI believe it's a bug in the ASCII-85 encoder which I've fixed in the

multipage postscript files

2003-06-17 Thread Torsten Erler
Hi all, I've tried to insert a multipage postscript document into a pdf-document(via external-graphic) but the result looks not as expected (only one side was rendered and the different pages are overdrawing each to the other). I'm afraid that the feature isn't implemented now

Re: multipage postscript files

2003-06-17 Thread Jeremias Maerki
That's really a new use case, you know. And external-graphic is not really suited to do that at all. Please tell us what exactly you need to do. Are you trying to do some kind of PS2PDF/Distiller thing? Do you want to append a few pages from a PostScript file to a PDF you're generating with FOP? I

RE: multipage postscript files

2003-06-17 Thread Torsten Erler
Hi Jeremias... I use FOP among other things to create customer proofs for advertisements sold by our system. Now we've to implement selling of double-sided display ads (yellow pages etc...). The Advertisements are stored in postscript format (also the multipage ads). Now the proof now

Re: multipage postscript files

2003-06-17 Thread Jeremias Maerki
As I said, external-graphic is not suited to display multi-page images. The behaviour of layouting multi-page images is not defined in the spec. If the PostScript pages are the only content on a page and you use FOP to basically print a header page only, then you could distill your PS file to PDF

RE: multipage postscript files

2003-06-17 Thread Torsten Erler
The last one sounds good... Any other Idea (don't know whether it works): I've tried to distill the postscript file by GhostScript and the result looks good. It creates a pdf site for each postcript page. Can I append/insert the created pdf into the original one, created by FOP? cu and ThanX

Re: multipage postscript files

2003-06-17 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 17.06.2003 13:47:58 Torsten Erler wrote: The last one sounds good... Any other Idea (don't know whether it works): I've tried to distill the postscript file by GhostScript and the result looks good. It creates a pdf site for each postcript page. Can I append/insert the created pdf

RE: multipage postscript files

2003-06-17 Thread Torsten Erler
Ok Thanx Jeremias, U'r suggestions were very helpful for me. cu Torsten -Original Message- From: Jeremias Maerki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Dienstag, 17. Juni 2003 13:54 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: multipage postscript files On 17.06.2003 13:47:58 Torsten Erler

Re: multipage postscript files

2003-06-17 Thread Leonid Kleiner
Using Ghostscript you can merge 2 or more pdf files. - Original Message - From: Torsten Erler [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 2:05 PM Subject: RE: multipage postscript files Ok Thanx Jeremias, U'r suggestions were very helpful for me. cu Torsten

RE: multipage postscript files

2003-06-17 Thread Torsten Erler
Really good and simple pointer (I haven't tried it with multiple input for pdfwriter!) ThanX it works ;) -Original Message- From: Leonid Kleiner [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Dienstag, 17. Juni 2003 15:18 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: multipage postscript

Re: Status of the Postscript Renderer

2003-06-05 Thread Jeremias Maerki
could be related to the fact that it's the only feature that uses PostScript Level 3 code which may not be available on your printer. Does it work when you open the PostScript file in GhostView? No, it does not work either. And I'm pretty sure that the printer is Level 3 capable, but I'm

Re: Status of the Postscript Renderer

2003-06-05 Thread Jeremias Maerki
suited as EPS or SVG anyway if you ask me. On 04.06.2003 14:34:35 Jan Bernhardt wrote: I want to use the Postscript renderer for regular report printing. Unfortunately there are a few glitches which keep from doing so: JPEGs (at least the ones I tried) cause range errors and the Euro sign

Status of the Postscript Renderer

2003-06-04 Thread Jan Bernhardt
Hi, I want to use the Postscript renderer for regular report printing. Unfortunately there are a few glitches which keep from doing so: JPEGs (at least the ones I tried) cause range errors and the Euro sign doesn't print due to wrong charset mapping. The first problem can be resolved

Re: Status of the Postscript Renderer

2003-06-04 Thread Jan Bernhardt
. Help is always welcome. The problem with character set encodings should be fixed in CVS. Good to hear, I'm gonna check this out. The problem with JPEG images could be related to the fact that it's the only feature that uses PostScript Level 3 code which may not be available on your printer

PCL - Postscript Print

2003-05-20 Thread Normen Ruhrus
Hi there, has anyone got an example on how to implement PCL and/or Postcript printing directly to a printer in a servlet using FOP? Couldn´t find anything like it. Thanks in advance for any help Normen

RE: PCL - Postscript Print

2003-05-20 Thread Torsten Erler
Hi there, has anyone got an example on how to implement PCL and/or Postcript printing directly to a printer in a servlet using FOP? Couldn´t find anything like it. Yepp OutputStream out = null; //IP-Stream Printing if( iPPrinting) { Socket s = new Socket( printerName, printerPort );

Re: PostScript

2003-05-15 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Ethan, I don't know if you monitor fop-dev but Zhong(George) Yi has sent a bugfix and I've just applied it to CVS (maintenance branch). The thing looks better now. You may want to try again. On 09.05.2003 17:02:18 Jeremias Maerki wrote: I was able to reproduce the problem. So you are creating

RE: PostScript

2003-05-13 Thread Leet, Ethan C
:-( I hope the next version of this IPP Client(v2) will be better :-) Thank you for your help and suggestions. -Original Message- From: Jeremias Maerki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2003 3:04 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PostScript On 12.05.2003 14:06

RE: PostScript

2003-05-12 Thread Leet, Ethan C
. -Original Message- From: Jeremias Maerki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 3:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PostScript On 09.05.2003 18:26:11 Leet, Ethan C wrote: fo:external-graphic src=someimage.png blah blah/ Does it have

PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Leet, Ethan C
I first tried to render an image into PDF with the PDFRenderer. The image has text in it, the text was jumbled. So I used the PSRenderer to create a Postscript file. Yet I can't view the file in gv ghostview ? Can anyone provide any advice ? Thank you

Re: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Jeremias Maerki
was jumbled. So I used the PSRenderer to create a Postscript file. Yet I can't view the file in gv ghostview ? Can anyone provide any advice ? Jeremias Maerki - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Leet, Ethan C
is jumbled and not clear. Any suggestions ? -Original Message- From: Jeremias Maerki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 7:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PostScript What do you mean with I can't view the file in GhostView? Do you get error messages or what's

RE: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Leet, Ethan C
am only using the Driver class to set the renderer by RENDER_* ?? -Original Message- From: Jeremias Maerki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 7:01 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PostScript What do you mean with I can't view the file in GhostView? Do

Re: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Send me the generated PS file (and FO) off-list. I'll have a look at it in about 3 hours, when I'm back. Got to go now... On 09.05.2003 13:04:48 Leet, Ethan C wrote: There are no errors when I render the file. When I call gv test.ps to open ghost view, ghost view

RE: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Leet, Ethan C
to the FOTree. I can include the code file. Thank you Ethan -Original Message- From: Jeremias Maerki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 7:18 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PostScript Send me the generated PS file (and FO) off-list. I'll have a look

Re: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Olivier Imbert
to render an image into PDF with the PDFRenderer. The image has text in it, the text was jumbled. So I used the PSRenderer to create a Postscript file. Yet I can't view the file in gv ghostview ? Can anyone provide any advice ? Thank you Ethan

Re: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Jeremias Maerki
the PSRenderer to create a Postscript file. Yet I can't view the file in gv ghostview ? Can anyone provide any advice ? Jeremias Maerki - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail

RE: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Leet, Ethan C
the data in it, but the image never apears ? If I get an image, I will diff the files ?? -Original Message- From: Jeremias Maerki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 11:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PostScript I was able to reproduce the problem. So

RE: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Leet, Ethan C
hangs ?? -Original Message- From: Jeremias Maerki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 11:02 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PostScript I was able to reproduce the problem. So you are creating an XSL-FO document and using an fo:instream-foreign-object with embedded

Re: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 09.05.2003 17:07:29 Leet, Ethan C wrote: Yes this is correct :-) If I use fo:external-graphic, then I will have to write the SVG data to a tmp file then pass a URL to the fo:external-graphic to the tmp file ? No, if the only element in your SVG in an image element

Re: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 09.05.2003 18:00:34 Leet, Ethan C wrote: I change my code to use fo:external-graphic content-height=6in content-width=7in src=url(/tmp/tmp.svg)/ No the process locks some where ?? Did you close your temporary file? Anyway, I don't think you will have to write a

RE: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Leet, Ethan C
for printing, then format this data to some printer language, PDF, PS, PCL. Any ideas or help or advice ?? -Original Message- From: Jeremias Maerki [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, May 09, 2003 12:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: PostScript On 09.05.2003 18:00:34 Leet

Re: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 09.05.2003 18:26:11 Leet, Ethan C wrote: fo:external-graphic src=someimage.png blah blah/ Does it have to be a png ? No. That was just an example. I am creating the SVG with the SVGGraphics2D. Not sure, but why don't you try to render directly with

Re: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread J.Pietschmann
Leet, Ethan C wrote: I see the image I want, but the image's text is jumbled and not clear. Sounds like http://xml.apache.org/fop/faq.html#svg-text I guess SVG wont render to PS. J.Pietschmann - To unsubscribe, e-mail:

Re: PostScript

2003-05-09 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 09.05.2003 21:29:18 J.Pietschmann wrote: Leet, Ethan C wrote: I see the image I want, but the image's text is jumbled and not clear. Sounds like http://xml.apache.org/fop/faq.html#svg-text You could be right. I guess SVG wont render to PS. It does (to a certain degree) and

Re: Postscript Error when RIPing document created with FOP

2003-02-16 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Sorry for the delay. I've looked up that private discussion with Claes Bergsten. The theory is that that particular Xerox PDF RIP has a bug in the PDF to PostScript conversion which causes the subsequent PostScript RIP to choke on PDF XObjects (which are normally used to hold images). You don't

Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer

2003-02-14 Thread Ferdous Ahmed
Title: Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer Hello, We are developing an Enterprise Application in J2EE. Our client has request to print all the reports in pdf. We used the Coccon/FOP framework for this. The pdf has been produced properly (it can be viewed perfectly

Re: Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer

2003-02-14 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Sounds to me like the PostScript driver screws up. What does the PDF look like in GhostScript? Maybe you could post a small example showing this effect (original PDF (one page) and another PDF generated through Distiller)? On 14.02.2003 12:17:58 Ferdous Ahmed wrote: We are developing

RE: Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer

2003-02-14 Thread Ferdous Ahmed
Title: RE: Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer hello, Thanks for your reply. Please see the attached two pdf files. The ghostscript gives the same output as the distilled one. Best Regards Ahmed Ferdous Team Leader

Re: Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer

2003-02-14 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Ok, you do realize that you've got a very, very, very ancient version of FOP there (0.12.2)? We're at 0.20.5rc now. You should consider upgrading Cocoon and FOP. On 14.02.2003 14:57:34 Ferdous Ahmed wrote: Thanks for your reply. Please see the attached two pdf files. The ghostscript gives the

RE: Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer

2003-02-14 Thread Ferdous Ahmed
Title: RE: Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer what might be the changes I have to make If I upgrade Cocoon and FOP ? Best Regards Ahmed Ferdous Team Leader

Re: Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer

2003-02-14 Thread Jeremias Maerki
I can't tell for Cocoon, but for FOP this means adjusting your stylesheets for XSL-FO recommendation. 0.12.2 will still be using an old working draft of XSL-FO. Shouldn't be too much work. On 14.02.2003 15:37:36 Ferdous Ahmed wrote: what might be the changes I have to make If I upgrade Cocoon

RE: Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer

2003-02-14 Thread Ferdous Ahmed
Title: RE: Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer Hello, Again. We have around 20 reports. So the change in FOp and Cocoon version will be a big one. Are you sure that the Postscript printing problem will be gone after upgrading the version ? Best Regards Ahmed Ferdous

Re: Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer

2003-02-14 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Ahmed wrote: Again. We have around 20 reports. So the change in FOp and Cocoon version will be a big one. Are you sure that the Postscript printing problem will be gone after upgrading the version ? Jeremias Maerki

RE: Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer

2003-02-14 Thread Ferdous Ahmed
Title: RE: Problem printing Cocoon/FOP generated in Postscript printer Thanks the sample pdf of fop 0.12.0.2 doesnt print properly on the postscript printers but the fop 0.20rc samples works fine...:-)) Now got the clue of the problem..Thanks a lot Best Regards Ahmed Ferdous Team

RE: Postscript Error when RIPing document created with FOP

2003-02-11 Thread Victor Mote
Patrick Branley wrote: The RIP can accept a PDF file, which then im assuming converts it to postscript before output. If you open a PDF in Acrobat with distiller set up as a printer device you can print a PDF to another PDF file. Using this process the new PDF file will pass through the RIP

RE: Postscript Error when RIPing document created with FOP

2003-02-11 Thread Victor Mote
Victor Mote wrote: be a short-term fix that wouldn't affect their workflow. Another workaround to explore is to output PostScript from PDF see if it works better. Sorry, this should say output PostScript from FOP. Victor Mote

RE: Postscript Error when RIPing document created with FOP

2003-02-10 Thread Patrick Branley
The RIP can accept a PDF file, which then im assuming converts it to postscript before output. If you open a PDF in Acrobat with distiller set up as a printer device you can print a PDF to another PDF file. Using this process the new PDF file will pass through the RIP with no problems. Patrick

RE: Postscript Error when RIPing document created with FOP

2003-02-07 Thread Victor Mote
their workflow and we plan to send a large number of files to them per year so this isn't a viable option. Hmmm. We're missing something here. When you say that your printer distilled the file in Acrobat, where did the printer get the PostScript code to do that job? Distiller is itself a PostScript

RE : PS PostScript

2003-02-06 Thread Philippe PITHON
on dot-matrix printers? A few times ago, you had carried out tests on dot-matrix... did you progress? -Message d'origine- De : Mirko Sertic [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Envoyé : mercredi 29 janvier 2003 15:26 À : [EMAIL PROTECTED] Objet : AW: PS PostScript Hello! that sounds not so

FW: Postscript Error when RIPing document created with FOP

2003-02-06 Thread Patrick Branley
-Original Message- From: Patrick Branley Sent: Thursday, 6 February 2003 3:20 PM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: Postscript Error when RIPing document created with FOP Hi I have PDF document created with FOP that I sent to Xerox Docucolor 2060 using a Scitex Spire RIP that failed

Re: FW: Postscript Error when RIPing document created with FOP

2003-02-06 Thread Clay Leeds
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RE: FW: Postscript Error when RIPing document created with FOP

2003-02-06 Thread Patrick Branley
Hi Clay I updated the Jar files to 0.20.4 and still no solution. I have yet to try 0.20.5rc. Patrick -Original Message- From: Clay Leeds [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 7 February 2003 9:09 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: FW: Postscript Error when RIPing document created

Re: PostScript with Unicode fonts

2003-01-31 Thread Rodolfo M. Raya
On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 05:12, Jeremias Maerki wrote: You will have to go with the PDF renderer for now, I'm afraid. OK. Is there any other tool that can convert PDF to PostScript in Windows? Win32 port of pdftops from the xpdf package perhaps: http://sourceforge.net/project

Re: PostScript with Unicode fonts

2003-01-31 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 31.01.2003 02:19:03 Rodolfo M. Raya wrote: On Thu, 2003-01-30 at 05:12, Jeremias Maerki wrote: snip/ Is there any other tool that can convert PDF to PostScript in Windows? Win32 port of pdftops from the xpdf package perhaps: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id

Re: PostScript with Unicode fonts

2003-01-31 Thread Rodolfo M. Raya
if you're not having a lot of time at your disposal. Granted, it would be cool if you added the feature, but it's a lot of work, especially since the PostScript renderer's character handling (encodings etc.) is not quite correct right now. You will also have to rework that in order to get your Unicode

Re: PostScript with Unicode fonts

2003-01-30 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 29.01.2003 19:29:02 Rodolfo M. Raya wrote: On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 14:41, Jeremias Maerki wrote: Hi The Arial font you're talking about is TrueType, right? You can't use TrueType fonts with the PostScript renderer, yet. The PostScript renderer is not anywhere near the functionality

Re: PS PostScript

2003-01-29 Thread Jeremias Maerki
, you're getting a yes. :-) I've done this. I've produced PDF converted it to PostScript using Acrobat Reader 4.05 on Unix (Linux and Solaris). The generated PostScript can be easily parsed because it follows the DSC conventions (Document Structuring Conventions, Specs at Adobe in the PostScript

Re: Adding FONTs to FOP (was PostScript with Unicode fonts)

2003-01-29 Thread Clay Leeds
Rodolfo M. Raya wrote: Hi, I need to use the PostScript renderer to produce documents with Unicode text. I can generate PDF with Korean text using Arial Unicode font from Microsoft, but PostScript renderer only supports FOP's built in fonts. Can I add Arial Unicode to the list of FOP fonts

Re: Adding FONTs to FOP (was PostScript with Unicode fonts)

2003-01-29 Thread Rodolfo M. Raya
On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 14:43, Clay Leeds wrote: Rodolfo M. Raya wrote: I need to use the PostScript renderer to produce documents with Unicode text. I can generate PDF with Korean text using Arial Unicode font from Microsoft, but PostScript renderer only supports FOP's built in fonts

Re: PostScript with Unicode fonts

2003-01-29 Thread Rodolfo M. Raya
On Wed, 2003-01-29 at 14:41, Jeremias Maerki wrote: Hi The Arial font you're talking about is TrueType, right? You can't use TrueType fonts with the PostScript renderer, yet. The PostScript renderer is not anywhere near the functionality the PDF renderer offers. I noticed that you

Converting from postscript to pdf

2003-01-23 Thread Clark, George
Hello: I got an error when attempting to convert from postscript to pdf that states the following: Error in content height property value '50%': org.apache.fop.fo.expr.PropertyException: No conversion defined Error in content width property value '50

Re: gray color in Postscript output

2003-01-20 Thread J.Pietschmann
Zhong Yi wrote: I am using Ghostview8.0 to preview the PS output. It's seems PS output did not draw any shape or path which has stroke attribute set to gray or lightgray. Is this a FOP bug or Ghostview? Well, try on another machine and some other tool to display the result, preferably a PS

gray color in Postscript output

2003-01-19 Thread Zhong Yi
I am using Ghostview8.0 to preview the PS output. It's seems PS output did not draw any shape or path which has stroke attribute set to gray or lightgray. Is this a FOP bug or Ghostview? George __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful.

SVG: stroke-dasharray not working in Postscript output

2003-01-16 Thread George Yi
Sign! one problem solved, another comes! I just found out stroke-dasharray not working in Postscript output. Any ways to work around? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL

FOP Postscript

2002-12-11 Thread Zhong Yi
I have a question about FOP Postscript output. The SVG graphics look very ugly in PS format. My question is when will FOP address this issue? Is there any other FO solution which give a quality PS output? I am in a process of evaluating FOP for future project. The PDF output looks cool but the PS

Re: FOP Postscript

2002-12-11 Thread Jeremias Maerki
On 11.12.2002 02:45:30 Zhong Yi wrote: I have a question about FOP Postscript output. The SVG graphics look very ugly in PS format. My question is when will FOP address this issue? Nothing's planned. Nobody is currently working on the PostScript output AFAIK. If anyone does any work on the PS

Re: Fonts in PDF (embedded postscript)

2002-11-13 Thread Jeremias Maerki
to generate SVG instead of PS? That would avoid any problems. Having high-resolution TIFFs could also be a solution. On Tue, 12 Nov 2002 14:54:08 +0100 Torsten Erler wrote: Attached is a sample pdf file with one included postscsript-ad (Ad.ps). The PDF uses the same font like the original postscript

Fonts in PDF (embedded postscript)

2002-11-12 Thread Torsten Erler
Hi all, I create pdf-documents with fop which have other postscript files inside. Now when I print the generated pdf, the fonts (specified in the postscript) are substituted by (I think) Courier. I've tried to embed these fonts into the pdf. Now the content of the pdf uses this fonts

RE: Fonts in PDF (embedded postscript)

2002-11-12 Thread Torsten Erler
Attached is a sample pdf file with one included postscsript-ad (Ad.ps). The PDF uses the same font like the original postscript file (BellCentennial). The postscript file is called in the generated fo-file as followed: fo:block text-align=center fo:external-graphic src=file:/c:/Ad.ps

Re: FOP: Page Orientation in Postscript

2002-05-01 Thread Jeremias Maerki
find anything. I was just mucking around with Ghostscript to see what it could do, and used it to turn a FOP-produced postscript file into PDF. It came out in portrait when it should have been landscape, and I can't work out how to stop this happening. If I make the PDF using FOP it comes out

RE: FOP: Page Orientation in Postscript

2002-05-01 Thread TSchutzerWeissmann
Ghostscript to make an uncompressed version. It seems to have worked fine. So then I used Ghostscript to make a postscript version of the ok PDF and compared it to FOP version that had all the problems, but there was no difference in the commands that I could recognise, although there were plenty

Re: FOP: Page Orientation in Postscript

2002-05-01 Thread Jeremias Maerki
to make a postscript version of the ok PDF and compared it to FOP version that had all the problems, but there was no difference in the commands that I could recognise, although there were plenty of differences amongst the gobbledegook below them - not very helpful I'm afraid. Cheers, Jeremias

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