RE: Re: Help for absolute positioned block-container inside table-cell

2003-09-07 Thread Andreas L. Delmelle
I don't know if it's possible for you to tweak the application in generating the xslt to get this result... Before you go off and try I should add that after running a few tests with your files... it indeed does seem hard to get the results you want ( I saw a few color atts not working there

RE: Re: Help for absolute positioned block-container inside table-cell

2003-09-07 Thread Jay Chiu
The tables may span multiple pages. The free form data may be in any place of any page, depending on the data in database. Thus I put all absolute positioned block-containers inside a relative positioned block-container to make the absolute position relative to the outside block-container. I

RE: Re: Help for absolute positioned block-container inside table-cell

2003-09-07 Thread Andreas L. Delmelle
From: Jay Chiu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] The tables may span multiple pages. The free form data may be in any place of any page, depending on the data in database. Thus I put all absolute positioned block-containers inside a relative positioned block-container to make the absolute position

RE: Batik Extension/FOP problem

2003-09-07 Thread Andreas L. Delmelle
From: Thomas DeWeese [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Jihai Qiu wrote: The CCS engine for the document is set in BridgeContext.initializeDocument(), which is called by org.apache.batik.bridge.GVTBuilder.build(). But it seems there is no way to set CCS engine from FOP classes(such as

Re: RE: Batik Extension/FOP problem

2003-09-07 Thread Jay Chiu
1. This is an alternative way I try to solve the FOP absolute positoned block-container issue. 2. The FOP version is fop-0.20.5 with batik jar and tried with batik version 1.5. 3. As we have sent back and forth the question and answers so many times, can someone doing the SVG for FOP please take

RE: Re: Help for absolute positioned block-container inside table-cell

2003-09-07 Thread Andreas L. Delmelle
From: Jay Chiu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] In your example, you set the outer block-container relative to the beginning of the page. fo:block-container width=4.7in height=2in top=3in left=3.8in But as I mentioned the table height depends on

RE: how to add font collections to FOP??

2003-09-07 Thread Victor Mote
Robert P. J. Day wrote: On Sat, 6 Sep 2003, Victor Mote wrote: Robert P. J. Day wrote: the docbook FO stylesheets have a parameter xsl:param name=monospace.font.family select='monospace'/ that i'd obviously like to change to reflect the vera fonts for now. but this

RE: how to add font collections to FOP??

2003-09-07 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Sun, 7 Sep 2003, Victor Mote wrote: ... snip ... Some software can use a base font to mimic bold and italic. FOP has no such mechanism, and the results are never high-quality when that approach is used anyway. never mind, it's working, and quite nicely, too. i installed four variations

RE: RE: Batik Extension/FOP problem

2003-09-07 Thread Jay Chiu
Attached please find a sample fo file with embedded svg object. You may also take a look at the batik samples, xml-batik/samples/extensions/flow/flowtext.svg FOP does support the base SVG 1.1 funcationality as Batik supports. But SVG 1.1 does not support more flexible text feature, such as text