RE: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-14 Thread Danny
, November 12, 2005 8:43 AM To: fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org Subject: Re: Large PDF - Performance On Nov 12, 2005, at 01:03, Danny wrote: Hi, Ok, so continuing from where I was. I plugged saxon into my application (JAVA) code. snip / So that all worked great, for a little while. Now the report

Re: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-14 Thread Chris Bowditch
Danny wrote: Nothing else changed that I am aware of. I'm working with it now, I'm sure it is something obvious, I just don't see it yet. I am using fop 0.20.5. I read in some of the mail list messages that there is a fix for some memory leak? problems in fop trunk involving tables. The

Re: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-12 Thread Andreas L Delmelle
On Nov 12, 2005, at 01:03, Danny wrote: Hi, Ok, so continuing from where I was. I plugged saxon into my application (JAVA) code. snip / So that all worked great, for a little while. Now the report is taking as long as it did before for some reason and I have no idea why. Strange

RE: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-11 Thread Danny
@xmlgraphics.apache.org Subject: Re: Large PDF - Performance On Nov 10, 2005, at 21:10, J.Pietschmann wrote: Andreas L Delmelle wrote: Oh, you might want to look into pre-compiled stylesheets, too. Saxon supports those. I don't know about Xalan. It does: see http://xml.apache.org/xalan-j/xsltc_usage.html Well

Re: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-11 Thread Mike Trotman
I tested several XSLT processors last year - on both Linux and Windows. I also found that certain XPATH expressions produced significant differences in processing time between the different processors. (One surprise was that Saxon 6.5.3 (I think) took a long time with XPATH expressions

RE: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-11 Thread Danny
Suite 215 Norcross Ga, 30092 -Original Message- From: Mike Trotman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 8:54 AM To: fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org Subject: Re: Large PDF - Performance I tested several XSLT processors last year - on both Linux and Windows. I also

Re: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-11 Thread Andreas L Delmelle
On Nov 11, 2005, at 15:27, Danny wrote: I plugged saxon into my application code. 1000 TRANSACTION element report (report button click in application to pdf display to user) Before using xalan (4 minutes 20 seconds) Now using saxon (1 minute 45 seconds) Quite a difference! In this

Re: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-11 Thread JBryant
In this respect, it may prove worthwhile to track down whether this difference is really caused by the XSLT processor itself, or merely by the fact that Saxon comes bundled with its own XML parser (AElfred). From the Aelfred web site on Sourceforge: Saxon versions from 7.2 onwards no longer

Re: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-11 Thread J.Pietschmann
Andreas L Delmelle wrote: In this respect, it may prove worthwhile to track down whether this difference is really caused by the XSLT processor itself, or merely by the fact that Saxon comes bundled with its own XML parser (AElfred). Saxon uses a more efficient internal data storage, and also

RE: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-11 Thread Danny
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 11, 2005 4:18 PM To: fop-users@xmlgraphics.apache.org Subject: Re: Large PDF - Performance Andreas L Delmelle wrote: In this respect, it may prove worthwhile to track down whether this difference is really caused by the XSLT processor itself, or merely

Re: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-10 Thread Andreas L Delmelle
On Nov 10, 2005, at 18:39, Danny wrote: Hi, I cannot seem to get the performance that I need for this report. I have tried all of the suggestions that I have found, mostly: removal of the # of n page numbering multiple page-sequences Right now it takes 4 min 13 sec (from command line) to

Re: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-10 Thread Andreas L Delmelle
On Nov 10, 2005, at 19:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip / Oh, you might want to look into pre-compiled stylesheets, too. Saxon supports those. I don't know about Xalan. It does: see http://xml.apache.org/xalan-j/xsltc_usage.html Greetz, Andreas

Re: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-10 Thread J.Pietschmann
Andreas L Delmelle wrote: Oh, you might want to look into pre-compiled stylesheets, too. Saxon supports those. I don't know about Xalan. It does: see http://xml.apache.org/xalan-j/xsltc_usage.html Well, XSLTC compiles XSLT into Java. Compiled style sheets are usually a bit less drastic, it

Re: Large PDF - Performance

2005-11-10 Thread Andreas L Delmelle
On Nov 10, 2005, at 21:10, J.Pietschmann wrote: Andreas L Delmelle wrote: Oh, you might want to look into pre-compiled stylesheets, too. Saxon supports those. I don't know about Xalan. It does: see http://xml.apache.org/xalan-j/xsltc_usage.html Well, XSLTC compiles XSLT into Java. Compiled