RE: How to fix image degradation in FOP-generated PDF

2005-01-14 Thread Steve Albin
I am using SVGs for all images. That was the only way that I could ensure print quality images with no dithering. For example the documents that I am generating contain a lot of pie charts, and these circles look great when using SVG but JPEG and PNG just didn't cut it. Steve Albin

Appending a PDF file to another PDF programmatically

2003-12-04 Thread Steve Albin
) PDFs before returning the entire stream back to the browser. Can anyone help me with this one? Thank you, Steve Albin

Help with JAI, TIFF, and FOP

2003-05-12 Thread Steve Albin
I am using the fop 0.20.4 binary distribution on Windows. I have a couple of questions Im hoping that others can help me with. 1) I am unable to get FOP to invoke JAI to handle a TIFF or PNG. I have copied the jai_core.jar and jai_codec.jar files to {fop-install-lib}\lib. Here is

font and embedding FOP question

2003-04-28 Thread Steve Albin
I would like to use additional fonts with FOP, where FOP is embedded in a Servlet. The instructions at http://xml.apache.org/fop/fonts.html say to use the c conf/userconfig.xml option on the command line in order for FOP to find custom font information. However how do you specify this

RE: Help: Output from servlet is garbage

2003-04-25 Thread Steve Albin
Your output is actually correct and your servlet is doing the right thing. Microsoft IE does not recognize the content as a PDF file and therefore does not invoke Acrobat to display the content, rather it simply dumps your PDF data as text to the browser window. What IE needs is

RE: Help: Output from servlet is garbage

2003-04-25 Thread Steve Albin
By the way, see the Note halfway down the page http://xml.apache.org/fop/embedding.htmlb under Using FOP in a Servlet Some versions of Internet Explorer will not automatically show the PDF. This is well-known to be a limitation of Internet Explorer, and is not a problem