RE: Book on FOP

2003-02-17 Thread Steve Pitchford
Title: RE: Book on FOP Sorry, I was obviously reffering to bug fixes, rather than implying a growing number of bugs. Such a statement would be very unfair to the hard working contributors to FOP.   -Original Message- From: Steve Pitchford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 17

RE: Book on FOP

2003-02-17 Thread Steve Pitchford
Title: RE: Book on FOP I’ve always found, especially with open source projects in the stage that fop is at ( young and developing rapidly )that static material dedicated to the subject is counter productive. Bugs and features get added so often that the publication rapidly becomes out of

RE: Book on FOP

2003-02-17 Thread Ferdous Ahmed
Title: RE: Book on FOP These books I have already seen at Amazon. I am asking some one experienced so that I dont buy a trash..:-)) Best Regards Ahmed Ferdous Team Leader - In

RE: Book on FOP

2003-02-17 Thread Ferdous Ahmed
Title: RE: Book on FOP In fact, I need a combination of FOP and XSL FO for printing pdf. So I am looking for a book which will give me a good overview and then get into the details if needed regardinf FOP and XSL FO. Best Regards Ahmed Ferdous Team Leader

Re: Book on FOP

2003-02-17 Thread Zhong Yi
Jeremias, Read the first commentor's comment about this book: "Good code but good formatters are hard to find". Looks like you have to work hard on FOP:-). --- Jeremias Maerki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Oh, and this one: > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0672322811/ref=pd_sim_boo

Re: Book on FOP

2003-02-17 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Sorry, didn't go into my mind that he was talking about FOP not XSL-FO. :-) Well, everything worth knowing about FOP should be on the website which has neat PDFs to print out. If something's missing we're gladly accepting documentation patches. *grin* On 17.02.2003 17:42:10 Zhong Yi wrote: > Hei,

Re: Book on FOP

2003-02-17 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Oh, and this one: http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0672322811/ref=pd_sim_books_3/002-7179745-6532868 On 17.02.2003 17:39:12 Jeremias Maerki wrote: > You're wrong there. :-) > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0131403745/qid=1045499814/sr=8-2/ref=sr_8_2/002-7179745-6532868?

Re: Book on FOP

2003-02-17 Thread Zhong Yi
Hei, Those are xsl-fo not FOP. I already read the second one. It's a good intro, but lack of cool stuff. And definetly not for "How to use FOP for publishing". --- Jeremias Maerki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You're wrong there. :-) > http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0131403745/qid=10

Re: Book on FOP

2003-02-17 Thread Jeremias Maerki
You're wrong there. :-) http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0131403745/qid=1045499814/sr=8-2/ref=sr_8_2/002-7179745-6532868?v=glance&s=books&n=507846 http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0596003552/qid=1045499814/sr=8-1/ref=sr_8_1/002-7179745-6532868?v=glance&s=books&n=507846 htt

Re: Book on FOP

2003-02-17 Thread Zhong Yi
Don't think there is one. FOP is still in baby stage, I think. --- Ferdous Ahmed <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I need a good reference book to for FOP. Can any one > give some reference ? > > Best Regards > Ahmed Ferdous > Team Leader > -