RE: Centering a table

2003-01-21 Thread Jon Steeves
It worked (with some slight modifications). Thanks very much to everyone who helped me solve this problem. For those who are interested, here's the working code: fo:table table-layout=fixed width=100% fo:table-column column-width=proportional-column-width(.25)/ fo:table-column

Re: what's wrong with this?

2003-01-21 Thread joni santoso
yes it works. but is it possible to use something like attribute? because when working in a large doc, it seems strange to write a script or cut and paste the doc. thx On Mon, 20 Jan 2003 12:35:08 +0530 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: just reverse the page-sequence nodes and check it.. -Original

Re: Solution for finding images in a WAR file

2003-01-21 Thread Johan Åbrandt
This solution may or may not work in existing servers, but it may also break. The problem is that ServletContext-getRealPath() is allowed to return null, for example if the content is served from a WAR. Rakesh Patel wrote: Hi, I have found a solution that I think works (have not got access to a

Re: Solution for finding images in a WAR file

2003-01-21 Thread Johan Åbrandt
(1) Where is the ContextClassloader? (2) Why do you assume that the ResourceLoader is loaded by the same classloader as the calling class? Sharma, Siddharth wrote: Try using this file for loading resources. Currently it loads only as properties and String but you may choose to return anyway you

Re: Line spaces when different font sizes are used

2003-01-21 Thread Ramon Maria Gallart
FOP doesn't support mixing different font sizes within one line. J.Pietschmann Ok. But although FOP doesnt support this feature, is there any kind of solution to solve that? I dont think about me to be the first one havig this kind of problem. Usually the text comes from a

How to dynamically set src attribute

2003-01-21 Thread Jiri_Nejedly
I want to place picture to the pdf file, but the file name is not given in advance , it is stored in XML . For example XML: imagefilepicture.bmp/imagefile XSL fo:block fo:external-graphic src=image.bmp ... / /fo:block Can I dynamically change the src attribute to the value , which is in

Re: Line spaces when different font sizes are used

2003-01-21 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Try the line-height property on fo:block. On 21.01.2003 08:56:32 Ramon Maria Gallart wrote: FOP doesn't support mixing different font sizes within one line. J.Pietschmann Ok. But although FOP doesn't support this feature, is there any kind of solution to solve that? I don't think

Re: How to dynamically set src attribute

2003-01-21 Thread Jeremias Maerki
Not really a FOP-related question, but anyway: fo:block fo:external-graphic xsl:attribute name=src xsl:value-of select=imagefile/ /xsl:attribute /fo:external-graphic /fo:block On 21.01.2003 09:05:47 Jiri_Nejedly wrote: I want to place picture to the

RE: How to dynamically set src attribute

2003-01-21 Thread vinod.nayak
Try it.. it may be possible. Or if the SRC value can vary in the range around 1..5 you can apply the selecting criteria in the xsl itself. e.g., fo:block xsl:choose xsl:when test=@VALUE=1 fo:external-graphic src=image1.gif/ /xsl:when

Re: reference-orientation implemented yet?

2003-01-21 Thread Jeremias Maerki
No. It has been started in the redesign (available through CVS) but I don't think you will already get happy with it. In the meantime you can try if using SVG for rotated text works for you. Please don't crosspost and use the correct mailing list adress when posting questions. Instructions are

RE: How to dynamically set src attribute

2003-01-21 Thread Sven Taeymans
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: dinsdag 21 januari 2003 9:31 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: How to dynamically set src attribute Try it.. it may be possible. Or if the SRC value can vary in the range around 1..5 you can apply the

Re: AW: AW: page-break in block

2003-01-21 Thread Oleg Tkachenko
Zieseniß, Markus wrote: I've to generate a .pdf-letter (up to 3 pages) . The flow text is brought by xml-file. So the text on a page is variable. Some text-sections (fo:blocks) are not allowed to be separated by a page-break, they have to be written on the next page. I heard of the

Re: [Fwd: reference-orientation implemented yet?]

2003-01-21 Thread Oleg Tkachenko
Thorsten Scherler wrote: Is that possible or not yet Thank you for help, but afaik reference-orientation is implemented already in the trunk. If you wanna help, dive into the redesign. PS. And please, don't send messages in html format to apache mail lists, it's explicitly forbidden. -- Oleg

Re: what's wrong with this?

2003-01-21 Thread Oleg Tkachenko
joni santoso wrote: yes it works. but is it possible to use something like attribute? because when working in a large doc, it seems strange to write a script or cut and paste the doc. You don't understand main idea - order of flow formatting objects determines order of generating areas and

arial font

2003-01-21 Thread MARTIN Franck
What font can be used with fop? Does the arial font work fine with FOP? - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: arial font

2003-01-21 Thread Balaji Loganathan
Its depends on what sort of characters you want to display, for example for french, russian characters needs a different font than the default one. Regards Balaji --- MARTIN Franck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What font can be used with fop? Does the arial font work fine with FOP?

Creating own font file

2003-01-21 Thread Balaji Loganathan
Hi, I'm involved in displaying some mathematical/scientific characters like reciprocal per meter, square per meter etc., in PDF and HTML format I can able to display most of them without problem in the browser window with the help of unicode, but some characters were not appearing

fonts

2003-01-21 Thread MARTIN Franck
I'd like to get some advice about fonts used with fops. Is the fop Helvetica supported font very similar to Arial font? Is it easy to use additional font with fop (as described at fop/fonts.html) ? Thanks - To unsubscribe,

Re: arial font

2003-01-21 Thread Balaji Loganathan
To my knowledge you don't need any special font for the french character, just try to find the equivalent unicode for the french characters like é à .. from the http://www.unicode.org and the replace these character with their unicode. The another trick is using Editor which supports

Re: arial font

2003-01-21 Thread MARTIN Franck
I want to use french characters with the arial font... is helevetica close enough to arial or should i create my own font? is it easy and convenient to create one's own font? - Original Message - From: Balaji Loganathan [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 21,

RE: arial font

2003-01-21 Thread Ramon Maria Gallart
I just guess arial font has all the characters you could need to write in almost any european language. Ramon Maria Gallart. -Mensaje original- De: MARTIN Franck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: dimarts, 21 / gener / 2003 17:28 Para: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Asunto: Re: arial font I

Re: arial font

2003-01-21 Thread MARTIN Franck
yes but arial is not implemented with fop! - Original Message - From: Ramon Maria Gallart [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 21, 2003 5:30 PM Subject: RE: arial font I just guess arial font has all the characters you could need to write in almost any european

RE: arial font

2003-01-21 Thread Ramon Maria Gallart
Try to set the font family to something like (i just don't remember now the exact syntax) 'sans-serif'. Arial, Helvetica (or Swiss), Verdana, etc. All are from this same family. Ramon Maria Gallart -Mensaje original- De: MARTIN Franck [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Enviado el: dimarts, 21

Escape sequences and fop

2003-01-21 Thread Rakesh Patel
Hi, I am seeing some strange behaviour with FOP in an embedded servlet environment and also within my (XML Spy) development environment. I have an XML file and and XSL file. I process the files producing an fo document which is rendered by FOP. There is one tag which needs embedded fo tags

Re: arial font

2003-01-21 Thread Oleg Tkachenko
MARTIN Franck wrote: yes but arial is not implemented with fop! Hey, FOP doesn't try to implement fonts :) There are predefined fonts: Helvetica, Times, Courier, Symbol and ZapfDingbats. Any other font have to be added to FOP, see http://xml.apache.org/fop/fonts how to do it. -- Oleg Tkachenko

Re: Creating own font file

2003-01-21 Thread Oleg Tkachenko
Balaji Loganathan wrote: Can anyone tell me how to create my own unicode font file, any reference or links could be really appreciated. There are a lot of font editors, e.g. look at http://www.font.to. -- Oleg Tkachenko eXperanto team Multiconn Technologies, Israel

Re: Escape sequences and fop

2003-01-21 Thread Oleg Tkachenko
Rakesh Patel wrote: HTBodyText #60;fo:block#62;example text#60;/fo:block#62; Please read our lt;fo:basic-link external-destination=http://www.someplace.com/risk_warnings.htmlgt;Risks Warningslt;/fo:basic-linkgt; document /HTBodyText and the XSL file: fo:block text-align=left start-indent=5mm

Escape sequences and fop

2003-01-21 Thread Rakesh Patel
Hi Oleg, the reason I need to use disable-output-escaping is because at present the xml data (the HTBodyText tags) sometimes contains html tags. I need to replace these with their fo equivalents. If you know how else to do this, please let me know. I am going to go back to some previous code

Re: reference-orientation implemented yet?

2003-01-21 Thread Thorsten Scherler
Thanks Jeremias, ...and sorry for crosspost. Jeremias Maerki wrote: No. It has been started in the redesign (available through CVS) but I don't think you will already get happy with it. In the meantime you can try if using SVG for rotated text works for you. Please don't crosspost and use the

Re: arial font

2003-01-21 Thread Thorsten Scherler
When following the tutorial: java -cp build\fop.jar;lib\xercesImpl-2.0.1.jar;lib\xml-apis.jar;lib\xalan-2.3.1.jar;lib\batik.jar BEWARE: That can be different with your local setting. (took me 1 hour to figure it out that I used a different version ;-) e.g.: replace: xercesImpl-2.0.1.jar with:

Re: Escape sequences and fop

2003-01-21 Thread Oleg Tkachenko
Rakesh Patel wrote: the reason I need to use disable-output-escaping is because at present the xml data (the HTBodyText tags) sometimes contains html tags. I need to replace these with their fo equivalents. If you know how else to do this, please let me know. I am going to go back to some previous

Re: fonts

2003-01-21 Thread Thorsten Scherler
Hello Frank, MARTIN Franck wrote: I'd like to get some advice about fonts used with fops. Is the fop Helvetica supported font very similar to Arial font? No! I think not even close! Is it easy to use additional font with fop (as described at fop/fonts.html) ? I had my problems with it but now it

Re: footnote-problem

2003-01-21 Thread Wolle
Hi! I have one note and one other question: * i tried to use footnotes in my double-sided layout. i also have on the * bottom of each page a page-number and/or text. i did exactly the same as * in the * columns.fo (examples/footnotes directory). in the example the footnotes * are above the

Re: arial font

2003-01-21 Thread J.Pietschmann
MARTIN Franck wrote: I want to use french characters with the arial font... is helevetica close enough to arial or should i create my own font? Do you see a difference? If not, it is close enough, I'd think. is it easy and convenient to create one's own font? There are instructions in the

problem with justified headers

2003-01-21 Thread Jon Steeves
Hello: Another neophyte question: I'm trying to do a running header that consists of a .gif on the left and some text right justified on the same line. Here's the latest code that doesn't work: fo:static-content flow-name=xsl-region-before fo:block fo:external-graphic

RE: problem with justified headers

2003-01-21 Thread Roland Neilands
You could try to put the block in a block container with a defined width attribute. or failing that a single row borderless table (I know this works): fo:table table-layout=fixed fo:table-column column-width=2cm/ fo:table-column column-width=6cm/ fo:table-body fo:table-row

RE: problem with justified headers

2003-01-21 Thread Jon Steeves
Thanks Roland: It works like a charm. For anyone who is interested, here's the complete working code: xsl:variable name=logoC:\path\Logo2001.gif/xsl:variable fo:static-content flow-name=xsl-region-before fo:table table-layout=fixed fo:table-column column-width=4cm /

RE: inline question

2003-01-21 Thread Roland Neilands
The fop processor puts content in fo:inline elements on a new line (also indents). Shouldn't the purpose of this tag be to actually put something in line with something else? I don't think I understand the purpose of fo:inline. Can someone explain? Also, can someone explain how to

fo:inline question

2003-01-21 Thread Koes, Derrick
The fop processor puts content in fo:inline elements on a new line (also indents). Shouldn't the purpose of this tag be to actually put something in line with something else? I don't think I understand the purpose of fo:inline. Can someone explain? Also, can someone explain how to actually put