Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-05-30 Thread Chris McMahon
On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 6:06 PM, Matthew Walker mwal...@wikimedia.org wrote: I should have also noted -- there is something strange going on with the frontend to Special:Collection. You have to manually refresh to see status updates... Reported 10 days ago in test envs:

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-05-29 Thread Andre Klapper
Hi, On Mon, 2014-05-19 at 11:57 -0700, C. Scott Ananian wrote: That's a good question! I'm in SFO this week, so it's probably worth setting aside a day to resync and figure out what the next steps for the new PDF renderer are. Any news (or a public test instance available)? As I wrote, I'd

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-05-29 Thread Matthew Walker
I'm happy to report that after a LONG time fighting with deployment the test instance is available in beta labs (en.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org and all others) via the WMF PDF option in Special:Collection and on the side panel. It is very rough still in terms of reliable rendering (it doesn't like

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-05-29 Thread Matthew Walker
I should have also noted -- there is something strange going on with the frontend to Special:Collection. You have to manually refresh to see status updates... ~Matt Walker Wikimedia Foundation Fundraising Technology Team On Thu, May 29, 2014 at 5:56 PM, Matthew Walker mwal...@wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-05-19 Thread Andre Klapper
Hi, On 01/18/2014 03:42 AM, Matthew Walker wrote: We've just finished our second sprint on the new PDF renderer. A significant chunk of renderer development time this cycle was on non latin script support, as well as puppetization and packaging for deployment. We have a work in progress

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-05-19 Thread C. Scott Ananian
That's a good question! I'm in SFO this week, so it's probably worth setting aside a day to resync and figure out what the next steps for the new PDF renderer are. --scott ___ Wikitech-l mailing list Wikitech-l@lists.wikimedia.org

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-03-19 Thread Sumana Harihareswara
On 01/17/2014 09:42 PM, Matthew Walker wrote: All, We've just finished our second sprint on the new PDF renderer. A significant chunk of renderer development time this cycle was on non latin script support, as well as puppetization and packaging for deployment. We have a work in progress

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-28 Thread Marco Fleckinger
Hi, On 2014-01-23 19:38, Matthew Walker wrote: If you want to set this up locally; I can help with that if you jump on IRC #mediawiki-pdfhack on freenode. I'm mwalker. Thank you a lot for helping me installing the stack. Although it is an early stage of the project, it is working quite well.

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-25 Thread Aya Mahfouz
Dear All, Is it possible at the current moment to test the new PDF Renderer online for RTL languages? And is it possible to adjust the page layout? I see that the default is the two column layout. Thanks, Kind Regards, Aya Saif El-yazal Mahfouz On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 9:56 AM, Liangent

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-25 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi Liangent, Does [1] this answer your question ? It is a page they use for testing. Thanks, Gerard http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/納粹德國海軍 On 25 January 2014 08:56, Liangent liang...@gmail.com wrote: I didn't look at the new renderer carefully, but I guess it's a Parsoid-based one. Hope

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-25 Thread Liangent
On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 6:13 PM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.comwrote: Hoi Liangent, Does [1] this answer your question ? It is a page they use for testing. Thanks, Gerard http://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/納粹德國海軍 It's mentioned as a test case but where's the output (expected and

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-25 Thread Jeremy Baron
On Jan 25, 2014 9:55 AM, Liangent liang...@gmail.com wrote: It's mentioned as a test case but where's the output (expected and actual) of that article? You may find some answers in the initial mail that started this thread. -Jeremy ___ Wikitech-l

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-25 Thread C. Scott Ananian
Yes, zhwiki is still an issue because of LanguageConverter. I will be fixing that issue in both Parsoid and the PDF renderer. (As soon as I fix some long-standing bugs in image handling for Parsoid/VE.) It's a bit tough to test the renderer on-line at the moment, because you have to import your

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-25 Thread Aya Mahfouz
Hello C.Scott, Could you kindly try importing the following articles from the Arabic Wikipedia and then sending me the resultant pdf files? https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/كأس_العالم_لكرة_القدم https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/إسلام https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/مكلارين_پ1

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-24 Thread Liangent
I didn't look at the new renderer carefully, but I guess it's a Parsoid-based one. Hope that the language conversion syntax issue in PDF output can be resolved together with Parsoid in the future, which blocks the deployment of PDF output on zhwiki currently. See

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-23 Thread Željko Filipin
On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 3:42 AM, Matthew Walker mwal...@wikimedia.orgwrote: We've just finished our second sprint on the new PDF renderer. A Google code-in student wrote some tests[1][2] for testing existing export to PDF functionality. I did not have the time to review the last few patch sets

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-23 Thread Matthew Walker
Marco, Is it also possible to set this up behind a firewall? Yes; with the caveat that your wiki must be running Parsoid. It is also theoretically possible to still use Print on Demand services behind a firewall as we can POST a zip bundle to them -- likely however you'd just disable that

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-21 Thread C. Scott Ananian
Amir, Gerard: The easiest way to test locally at the moment is to use the standalone 'mw-ocg-bundler' and 'mw-ocg-latexer' node packages. There are good installation instructions in the READMEs, see: https://npmjs.org/package/mw-ocg-bundler https://npmjs.org/package/mw-ocg-latexer and let me

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-19 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
1. Can this be set up for testing locally? Where is the new software? I'm not sure that I see it in the master version of Collection in Gerrit. 2. Are the wikis with a non-English content language where this can be tested? -- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-19 Thread Amir E. Aharoni
apologies: s/Are the/Are there/ -- Amir Elisha Aharoni · אָמִיר אֱלִישָׁע אַהֲרוֹנִי http://aharoni.wordpress.com ‪“We're living in pieces, I want to live in peace.” – T. Moore‬ 2014/1/19 Amir E. Aharoni amir.ahar...@mail.huji.ac.il 1. Can this be set up for testing locally? Where is the new

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-19 Thread Marco Fleckinger
Hi Matthew, greate work, thank you for sharing. In my company we need an extension like this. A few months ago, I was not successful to find a solution accepting UTF-8 encoded Unicode characters greater than 0x7F inside URLs. Here I couldn't find an article, which was not forwarded to

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-18 Thread Gerard Meijssen
Hoi, I have a few questions - do you support other scripts used by languages like Malayalam (ml), Persian (fa), Chinese (zh) Russian (ru) ?? - when you do, do you have examples for these languages ? - are the messages not localised or are they also not internationalised ? - are

Re: [Wikitech-l] Status of the new PDF Renderer

2014-01-18 Thread Matthew Walker
Gerard, On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 1:38 AM, Gerard Meijssen gerard.meijs...@gmail.comwrote: - do you support other scripts used by languages like Malayalam (ml), Persian (fa), Chinese (zh) Russian (ru) ?? In the final product yes; I'm not entirely sure where we are with ml, and zh; but