Re: Placing Copyright notice on SigPlan without using float?

2014-02-11 Thread Pascal Sancho
Hi, Internal FOP unit is millipoint, AKA mpt To compute the right value, you just need to convert the desired one to mpt: 1pt = 1000mpt 1in = 72000mpt 1mm = 2835mpt (72000/25.4 rounded to integer) 2014-02-11 4:33 GMT+01:00 Aaron W. Hsu arcf...@sacrideo.us: Pascal Sancho psancho@gmail.com

Re: Placing Copyright notice on SigPlan without using float?

2014-02-11 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Pascal Sancho psancho@gmail.com writes: Internal FOP unit is millipoint, AKA mpt To compute the right value, you just need to convert the desired one to mpt: 1pt = 1000mpt 1in = 72000mpt 1mm = 2835mpt (72000/25.4 rounded to integer) Ah, that's perfect. Thanks a lot. -- Aaron W. Hsu |

Re: Placing Copyright notice on SigPlan without using float?

2014-02-10 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Pascal Sancho psancho@gmail.com writes: If your requirement is to change the only 1st page/1st column height, the only solution I can imagine is: - add a space before to the 1st fo:block, - and tweak the FOP intermediate format (see [1]) to move up the 1st column area. I am now all

Re: Placing Copyright notice on SigPlan without using float?

2014-02-06 Thread Pascal Sancho
Hi, For such questions, you should ask on DocBook List (follow [1]). [1] http://www.docbook.org/help 2014-02-06 Aaron W. Hsu arcf...@sacrideo.us: I'm not an FO expert, and I've only tweaked a few things in the DocBook XSL to do things like put the authors in a table instead of listing them

Re: Placing Copyright notice on SigPlan without using float?

2014-02-06 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Pascal Sancho psancho@gmail.com writes: For such questions, you should ask on DocBook List (follow [1]). [1] http://www.docbook.org/help Thanks, I'm on that list, but I was under the impression that this list might provide better solutions to actually getting the desired behavior in FOP.

Re: Placing Copyright notice on SigPlan without using float?

2014-02-06 Thread Luis Bernardo
I think Pascal suggestion of using intermediate format is your best bet. Goes like this: fop -fo test.fo -if application/pdf test.if.xml edit the test.if.xml and then fop -ifin test-modified.if.xml -pdf test.pdf attached is an example. you can do it better and add the copyright to a static

Re: Placing Copyright notice on SigPlan without using float?

2014-02-05 Thread Pascal Sancho
Hi, IIUC, you want to have the copyright block only at the bottom of the 1st column of the 1st page. AFAIK, there is no FO solution for that; in one page, all columns will have same height (at least regarding XSL-FO REC 1.1). That said, you can easily change the 1st page body, , and put your

Re: Placing Copyright notice on SigPlan without using float?

2014-02-05 Thread Aaron W. Hsu
Pascal Sancho psancho@gmail.com writes: IIUC, you want to have the copyright block only at the bottom of the 1st column of the 1st page. AFAIK, there is no FO solution for that; in one page, all columns will have same height (at least regarding XSL-FO REC 1.1). That said, you can easily