RE: Error

2002-03-21 Thread Woods, John T.
To all the fop-users. I want to apologize for sending the large files over the internet. I am new to the whole user group thing and am learning how this net ettiquete works. Please accept my apologies and I look forward to working more profesionally with you guys in the future. :-) John Woods --

RE: Error

2002-03-21 Thread Arved Sandstrom
Apache mailing lists are populated by pretty friendly people. Like Ken said, not all of our mailboxes can easily absorb the hit of monster files and the download time for dialup folks is significant; that being said, you're reacting pretty well to the outcry and that'll stand you in good stead. :-)

feature and limitation lists

2002-03-21 Thread Fries, Markus, fiscus GmbH, Bonn
Hi, a lot of questions on this list are caused by properties which are not implemented. Often there are workarounds though. I think it would make sense to put some real effort into http://xml.apache.org/fop/limitations.html and http://xml.apache.org/fop/implemented.html. Or maybe there is such

Reporting Engine !!

2002-03-21 Thread @Basebeans.com
Subject: Reporting Engine !! From: "Mathias Bogaert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> === Hi, I'm looking for a decent report engine that can produce results in FO. Anyone aware of such an engine (or any decent report engine that can nativly write pdf)? Open source solution preferred! Kind regards, Mathias

RE: Reporting Engine !!

2002-03-21 Thread j.pilgrim
Title: RE: Reporting Engine !! Hello, Mathias wrote: > I'm looking for a decent report engine that can produce results in FO. > Anyone aware of such an engine (or any decent report engine > that can nativly > write pdf)? Open source solution preferred! Write a DOM (or JDOM or SAX) a

Re: feature and limitation lists

2002-03-21 Thread Keiron Liddle
Hi, If you have any suggestions about how to do this easily then share your ideas with us. Do you have some volunteers in mind to put the real effort into getting this done? On 2002.03.21 09:47 "Fries, Markus, fiscus GmbH, Bonn" wrote: Hi, a lot of questions on this list are caused by propertie

RE: feature and limitation lists

2002-03-21 Thread j.pilgrim
Title: RE: feature and limitation lists Hello, Markus wrote: > If you have any suggestions about how to do this easily then > share your ideas with us. I've suggested (or asked) to create a special fop.dtd (not a fo.dtd). This wouldn't regard all limitation and no workarounds, but it

Off-Topic: german "umlaute"

2002-03-21 Thread Mihael Knezevic
hi, i know that this is off-topic, but perhaps someone knows an answer to my question. how can i render the german "umlaute" (characters like ä or ö) in an pdf-document created with fop. thanx in advance. mk

Re: Off-Topic: german "umlaute"

2002-03-21 Thread Mihael Knezevic
sorry to have bothered you with my little question. after another session of testing i finally got it. i just changed the encoding to ISO-8859-1 thanx mk

RE: feature and limitation lists

2002-03-21 Thread MAISONNY Benoit
Say we have an FO schema (possibly converted from that fo.dtd) and from that we remove what FOP doesn't do yet. Then we can easily compare both schemas with XSLT and generate a nice report. (I would volunteer to try and write that XSLT/report if people think it can be useful). Then we can add comm

AW: feature and limitation lists

2002-03-21 Thread Fries, Markus, fiscus GmbH, Bonn
>>On 2002.03.21 09:47 "Fries, Markus, fiscus GmbH, Bonn" wrote: >> Hi, >> >> a lot of questions on this list are caused by properties which are not >> implemented. Often there are workarounds though. I think it would make >> sense to put some real effort into >> http://xml.apache.org/fop/limitat

RE: feature and limitation lists

2002-03-21 Thread j.pilgrim
Title: RE: feature and limitation lists Hello, > Yes, I think this would be very helpful.  But it has one > drawback though. > You realize only after > implementing that s.th. doesn't work and expensive rework is > necessary. If you have a nice editor, you can use the DTD resp. XSc

AW: feature and limitation lists

2002-03-21 Thread Fries, Markus, fiscus GmbH, Bonn
Title: RE: feature and limitation lists   -Ursprüngliche Nachricht-Von: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]Gesendet: Donnerstag, 21. März 2002 14:44An: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Betreff: RE: feature and limitation lists Hello, > Yes, I think this would be very helpful.  B

Error: null

2002-03-21 Thread Ian Taylor
I constructed my first xsl document to render a pdf  using a single template. This worked fine. However the form was rather large so I decided to split certain parts of it into separate templates and now I am getting a null error. Please help I used fop -xml TIPS.xml -xsl TIPS.xsl -pdf TIPS.pdf a

Re: Zip distribution files?

2002-03-21 Thread Joerg Pietschmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Carlos) wrote: > The issue has to do with incompatible > line endings. If you try to run a tar.gz file on Windows it is likely to > cause problems because of the line endings. As already mentioned WinZip and many other compression utilities can extract files from .tar.gz archive

svg from string

2002-03-21 Thread Fischer Tibor
hi, i've got a java class with a method, what generates an svg object and returns it as string. i need fop to generate the svg into pdf, from the string. How? Thanks Fishy

Re: HELP????

2002-03-21 Thread Joerg Pietschmann
"Woods, John T." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Has anyone seen the messages Yes, i have. So what? Lean back. First, ask yourself whether you should continue to experiment with a program which clearly states: > CVS FOP DOES NOT WORK - DO NOT EXPECT ANYTHING Someone provided you with an installatio

New Problems runnig FOP

2002-03-21 Thread Markus . Lehr
Hi Christian, your hint was good. I executed the fop.bat but I got two new problems now. I had to delete the Xalan.jar and xerces.jar from the classpath, so that the changes took effect, now I can´t use xalan and xerces anymore (at least not, if I want to use fop...), which is a minor problem but a

Re: Subject: text colums

2002-03-21 Thread Joerg Pietschmann
Lauren Commons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am producing pdfs that will have a bullet list that > I want to display in two columns, like newspaper > columns. I won't know in advance how many items will > be in the list. I suppose you have ... Item1 Item2 Item3 ... and want to display o

New Problems runnig FOP

2002-03-21 Thread Joerg Pietschmann
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I had to delete the Xalan.jar and xerces.jar from the classpath, so tha= > t the > changes took effect, now I can=B4t use xalan and xerces anymore (at lea= > st not, if > I want to use fop...), which is a minor problem but a little bit unnerv= > ing. The common approach

Re: Passing XML as String and XSL as File

2002-03-21 Thread Joerg Pietschmann
"Shaikh, Mehmood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How do I call FOP passing XML as a String (instead of file) and XSL as file? Instantiate a transformer yourself and feed it a StringReader. Let it generate a SAXResult and plumb it to a FOP Driver. StreamSource xslSource=new StreamSource(new File("f

Re: Error compiling fop - CodePointMapping.java is empty

2002-03-21 Thread Christian Geisert
Sam Prokop wrote: Hi, compiling fop-0.20.3 on win2k with java 1.4.0 i get the following message [..] <--> [echo] Compiling the sources [javac] Compiling 328 source files to C:\fop\src\fop-0.20.3\build\classes [javac] Note: sun.tools.javac.Main has been deprecated. [javac] er

Type 1 Font Embedding Problem / Postscript errors printing FOP PDFs

2002-03-21 Thread David Wood
Does anyone have experience with postscript errors while printing FOP PDFs? I thought I had seen a similar thread on the list a while back, but can't find it in the archives. The PDF looks perfect, prints on a variety of printers (both inkjet/PCL, and some SOHO postscript laser printers), but w

workaround for white-space="pre"?

2002-03-21 Thread peter . dykstra
I'm new to this list -- pls advise if there's a better place to address this question. I'd like to use FOP to create PDFs of computer output, using XSL for white-space="pre" to preserve line ends, spaces, and blank lines. This is producing a "not implemented yet" message: [INFO]: FOP 0.20.3 [INF

PDF Link getting submitted twice

2002-03-21 Thread Dutta, Sumanta
Hi, I am getting a strange problem. I have a link on a HTML page to get PDF report. I generate the PDF on the fly using servlet. Everything is fine, except the request is getting submitted twice. I checked the javascript staff which submits the page on click of that link. It seems when the PDF plu

Re: Subject: text colums

2002-03-21 Thread Lauren Commons
I think this will probably work fine. Thanks for the ideas. --- Joerg Pietschmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Lauren Commons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am producing pdfs that will have a bullet list > that > > I want to display in two columns, like newspaper > > columns. I won't know in