RE: Trouble with ZapfDingbats

2002-03-12 Thread Keen Tim
Thanks for your help TJ. Can you, or anyone else, direct me to a resource where I can find the Unicode number for a unchecked box with a shadow in ZapfDingbats? I was using #113; prior to this problem with the second release candidate. FWIW I'm now trying to resolve it against the latest release

RE: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Fop 0.20.3 released

2002-03-12 Thread Keen Tim
Christian, I'm having problems with this (the third) and the second release candidate for 0.20.3, but not the first. Follow my thread Trouble with ZapfDingbats in fop-user for more info. Perhaps you can advise me also. Cheers Tim -Original Message- From: Christian Geisert

Re: XML to AFP

2002-03-12 Thread Jeremias Maerki
A small group at UBS has once worked on an AFP renderer for FOP but the project got halted as far as I know and they didn't want to publish the code they've done. So, a way to go (even if it's not a simple one right now) would be to write an AFP renderer for FOP. You could also ask IBM what they

Re: Logger not set

2002-03-12 Thread Tomasz Pik
Michael Engelhart wrote: Hi all, Does it matter if I just ignore setting the logger? I already have an application built around using Log4J and it seems silly to instantiate another logging system just to output 3 lines every time I run FOP. I just want to make sure that there isn't

Re: Trouble with ZapfDingbats

2002-03-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
The answer is in the faq: http://xml.apache.org/fop/faq.html ie. go here http://www.unicode.org/charts/ On 2002.03.12 01:57 Keen Tim wrote: Thanks for your help TJ. Can you, or anyone else, direct me to a resource where I can find the Unicode number for a unchecked box with a shadow in

0.20.3 without jimi - without png?

2002-03-12 Thread Sam Prokop
Hi All, I get the following error, when i want to use a png: Error creating FopImage object (path:to.image.png): org.apache.fop.image.JimiImage I use the fo:external-graphic-tag. So if jimi isn´t part of fop anymore, how can i use png now? besides, i tried it with just using the old Jimi.jar

merging two libraries

2002-03-12 Thread bruno
Hello all, I'm not familiar with FOP, but I can't help noticing that people are moving from FOP to iText and vice versa. As original developer of iText, a JAVA-PDF library, I already proposed you guys at Apache twice to join forces and to combine both libraries. I now subscribe to this mailing

When FOP in C?

2002-03-12 Thread dav sem
Hi Community, is in future possible to have FOP written in C? Regards DS. _ Fai parte anche tu del più grande servizio di posta elettronica del mondo con MSN Hotmail. http://www.hotmail.com/it

Re: merging two libraries

2002-03-12 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi, From the archives it appears that the discussion on the fop-dev list was about 2 years ago (no apparent refusal though). It is certainly time to revisit. From the small amount of information I know about iText it would appear to be a more advanced pdf library. I don't know what the license

RE: Different footers for one fo:page-sequence/

2002-03-12 Thread Peter Velichko
Is it possible to give different content to headers for different simple-page-masters of one fo:flow/? -Original Message- From: Arved Sandstrom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 1:36 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Different footers for one fo:page-sequence/

RE: Different footers for one fo:page-sequence/

2002-03-12 Thread Arved Sandstrom
Yes, absolutely. Different headers, footers, sidebars, it doesn't matter. Same fo:flow, it doesn't matter. As long as the use of a page-sequence-master ensures that a given page is pointed at a specific page-master, the regions in _that_ page-master are used. It is the mapping between the

Re: [FOP-USER] [ANNOUNCEMENT] Fop 0.20.3 released

2002-03-12 Thread Trevor Jenkins
On Tue, 12 Mar 2002, Christian Geisert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: FOP 0.20.3 is finally available at http://xml.apache.org/dist/fop for downloading. The main reason for this release is the conformance to the XSL-FO Version 1.0 W3C Recommendation. Does this mean that I can now use the Norm

Re: [ANNOUNCEMENT] Fop 0.20.3 released

2002-03-12 Thread Christian Geisert
Keen Tim wrote: Christian, I'm having problems with this (the third) and the second release candidate for 0.20.3, but not the first. Follow my thread Trouble with ZapfDingbats in fop-user for more info. Perhaps you can advise me also. There has been a change in in the font enconding from RC1 to

Empty cells

2002-03-12 Thread Ian Taylor
Hello, Sorry for the basic question, I am creating PDF forms which are dynamically populated using Java and this works fine. However it is also required that these forms can be printed without the data from the Java. When I do this, if there are any rows with all blank cells, the whole row just

RE: Different footers for one fo:page-sequence/

2002-03-12 Thread Peter Velichko
Thanks Arved for you reply. I have the following code: fo:root fo:layout-master-set fo:simple-page-master master-name=first_page page-height=29.7cm page-width=21cm

Re: Trouble with ZapfDingbats

2002-03-12 Thread TJ Smith
I just 'googled' a search for ZapfDingbats and got a lot of sources... here is the one I used: www.renderx.com/Tests/zapf-dingbats.pdf TJ - Original Message - From: Keen Tim [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 7:57 PM Subject: RE: Trouble with ZapfDingbats

FW: [iText-questions] Re: merging two libraries

2002-03-12 Thread New, Cecil (GEAE)
My suggestion was *not* to merge the two! iText is a Java API with a document creation focus. In this day and age, XSL:FO can be viewed as just another document type - in the same way that more proprietary or older formats are (that is, PDF, RTF, etc.). Now XSL:FO is different in that you can't

Re: Empty cells

2002-03-12 Thread Olivier Rossel
Ian Taylor wrote: Hello, Sorry for the basic question, I am creating PDF forms which are dynamically populated using Java and this works fine. However it is also required that these forms can be printed without the data from the Java. When I do this, if there are any rows with all blank cells,

mailto:

2002-03-12 Thread MARTIN Franck
Does anyone know how to create a mailto:; link in a pdf document using fop. In other words what's the xsl-fo tag to do so and is it implemented in FOP? thanx Franck

RE: table-cell vertical-align=bottom?

2002-03-12 Thread Rob Smith
Put the vertical-align=bottom attribute on the table-cell element, not the block -- Rob Smith As it appears from the template below, I'm desperately trying to align a table cell's content to the bottom. It seems to me that the vertical-align=bottom property does not work?

Re: [iText-questions] Re: merging two libraries

2002-03-12 Thread Nicola Ken Barozzi
From: New, Cecil (GEAE) [EMAIL PROTECTED] My suggestion was *not* to merge the two! iText is a Java API with a document creation focus. In this day and age, XSL:FO can be viewed as just another document type - in the same way that more proprietary or older formats are (that is, PDF, RTF,

RE: mailto:

2002-03-12 Thread Peter Velichko
Try fo:blockfo:basic-link external-destination=mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Text/fo:basic-link/fo:block -Original Message- From: MARTIN Franck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 3:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: mailto: Does anyone know how to create a mailto:;

external-graphic src syntax

2002-03-12 Thread Michael Engelhart
Can someone show me the syntax to using fo:external-graphic?? I have an image in the same directory as the stylsheet and have tried this syntax: fo:block text-align=center fo:external-graphic src=logo.jpg/ /fo:block this syntax: fo:block text-align=center fo:external-graphic

RE: Different footers for one fo:page-sequence/

2002-03-12 Thread Arved_37
Hi, Peter Use region-name. For example, call the region-before in simple-page- master first_page a region-name like before_firstpage or something. Then supply a static-content that has a flow-name of before_firstpage. Similarly, the region-before in the rest simple-page-master could have a

SV: external-graphic src syntax

2002-03-12 Thread Klosa Uwe
-Ursprungligt meddelande- Fran: Michael Engelhart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Skickat: den 12 mars 2002 16:28 Till: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Amne: external-graphic src syntax Can someone show me the syntax to using fo:external-graphic?? I have an image in the same directory as the stylsheet

Re: SV: external-graphic src syntax

2002-03-12 Thread Michael Engelhart
Thanks - i guess for now I'll run a web server on the local machine. For some reason that doesn't hang my application but when I reference it to an external URL, it hangs. Mike On Tuesday, March 12, 2002, at 10:45 AM, Klosa Uwe wrote: It works only with fop0_19_0. All fop0_20_x has the same

Re : mailto (does not work)

2002-03-12 Thread MARTIN Franck
Thank you for your suggestions but using the fo:basic-link tag with the external-destination attribute does not work for me. When I click on the link in the generated PDF file it opens a web browser with the following URL : http://mailto:{mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] !!! (or

Re: Re : mailto (does not work)

2002-03-12 Thread Michael Engelhart
Hmm. i just tried the exact same example that was posted and it works fine. Do you have the mailto: protocol linked to use your browser rather than your email client? On Tuesday, March 12, 2002, at 10:52 AM, MARTIN Franck wrote: Thank you for your suggestions but using the fo:basic-link tag

Re: Empty cells

2002-03-12 Thread Ian Taylor
I was using fop-0.20.1 and got [WARN]: property - empty-cells is not implemented yet. So I upgraded to fop-0.20.3 and am still getting the same error. At 02:31 PM 3/12/2002 +0100, you wrote: Ian Taylor wrote: Hello, Sorry for the basic question, I am creating PDF forms which are dynamically

Re: problems with fo:external-graphic

2002-03-12 Thread Guillaume Laforge
Hello Michael, Do you still have the same problem ? (SVGDocument class not found ?) I've got the same problem. It heavily depends on your tomcat version you are using. A quick hack for me was to move batik.jar from my WEB-INF/lib directory to Tomcat's common/lib. It works, but it's not very

RE: Re : mailto (does not work)

2002-03-12 Thread Peter Velichko
My system is W2000, FOP 0.20.3 (from 04-Mar-2002), Acrobat Reader 5. When I click the link of document saved to disk Acrobat Reader offers to open link in my browser and link is opened fine. If I click the link of document opened directly in browser (IE 6 or NN 6.2) it is also work correctly.

Re mail-to

2002-03-12 Thread MARTIN Franck
The simple example given earlier works but the following one doesn't. xsl:template match=identity xsl:element name=fo:basic-link xsl:attribute name=external-destination mailto:xsl:value-of select=adress/email/ /xsl:attribute xsl:value-of select=adress/email/

RE: Re mail-to

2002-03-12 Thread Brian O'Kelley
Is there any chance that the typo in address is causing you to generate the link mailto:;, which the browser then tries to turn into a valid http: url? Brian -Original Message- From: MARTIN Franck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 11:29 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: problems with fo:external-graphic

2002-03-12 Thread Michael Engelhart
I'm not using Tomcat. I just have a standalone application that I'm using. All the libraries are in a directory that I add to my classpath. The error I'm getting is that the image is not found. Thanks mike On Tuesday, March 12, 2002, at 11:17 AM, Guillaume Laforge wrote: Hello Michael,  

Re: Re mail-to

2002-03-12 Thread MARTIN Franck
I don't think it comes from that because the text is displayed correctly. Brian O'Kelley a écrit : Is there any chance that the typo in address is causing you to generate the link mailto:;, which the browser then tries to turn into a valid http: url? Brian -Original Message-

Re: Empty cells

2002-03-12 Thread Ian Taylor
Thanks for your suggestion Olivier, however empty-cells has not been implemented yet according to my version of FOP. Is there another way, or am I still missing something? At 02:31 PM 3/12/2002 +0100, you wrote: Ian Taylor wrote: Hello, Sorry for the basic question, I am creating PDF forms which

Re: Empty cells

2002-03-12 Thread Sebastien Foucault
Hello, Try the following statement : fo:table-row height=Xmm/ if you know the row height, it will probably help you... Regards -- Sébastien Foucault Ian Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/03/2002 17:46 Please respond to fop-user To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] cc: Subject:

Re: merging two libraries

2002-03-12 Thread Alex McLintock
At 08:27 12/03/02, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello all, I'm not familiar with FOP, but I can't help noticing that people are moving from FOP to iText and vice versa. As original developer of iText, a JAVA-PDF library, I already proposed you guys at Apache twice to join forces and to combine

RE: Re mail-to

2002-03-12 Thread Peter Velichko
Try to view the result of transformation in XML form -Original Message- From: MARTIN Franck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, March 12, 2002 6:40 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Re mail-to I don't think it comes from that because the text is displayed correctly. Brian

Re: FOP Update in Cocoon?

2002-03-12 Thread Carlos Araya
Not without a lot of headaches. Ask the question on the cocoon-users list. Carlos On 03/12/02 7:53, Skladov, Victor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi to all! Can anybody tell me whether it is possible to update FOP Version in Cocoon without downloading the new version of Cocoon itself? At the

Rendered SVG does not contain images from xsl:fo external-graphic/

2002-03-12 Thread Andrius Sabanas
Hello, I would like to know if there is a convenient way to make preview images from xsl:fo documents. I tried rendering to SVG and feeding to Batik's JPEG transcoder, but it seems that the rendered SVG does not contain images specified with external-graphic/ in xsl:fo. Is this a bug or a not

FOP Performance Limitations?

2002-03-12 Thread David Le Strat
Title: FOP Performance Limitations? All, I am currently working on a project where we are dynamically creating PDF documents based on a user input. When a user selects a specific period of time, we pull out the matching records from the database, convert the dataset to XML and render a PDF

RE: table-cell vertical-align=bottom?

2002-03-12 Thread Costantino Sertorio
I tried, but it didn't work either. Are you sure that it's supposed to work? Thank you, Costantino Rob Smith

Re: FOP Performance Limitations?

2002-03-12 Thread David Wood
I've been making pretty big PDFs with a similar system and can share a few off-the-cuff comments. It's obvious to me that the structure of your fo document - sequences, page layout, flows, etc - can make a significant difference in memory usage and speed. However, I don't have enough concrete