On 2006/07/14, at 18:53, Hussein Shafie wrote:

> McKay Euan wrote:
>> Is it possible to export a Japanese DocBook XML file to PDF  
>> directly from the Professional version of XMLmind? Is there any  
>> extra configuration required?
>> Mac OSX 10.4.7 iBook G4.
>
> Creating PDFs is the job of XSL-FO processors, not of XMLmind XML  
> Editor  Professional Edition.
>
> (XMLmind XML Editor Professional Edition integrates tightly with  
> such XSL-FO processors, through the use of plug-ins, that's why  
> you'll have the impression that it is XXE that does the job.)
>
> XXE currently integrates with the following XSL-FO processors:
>
> * Render X XEP -- Commercial, recommended, use free Personal  
> Edition to  test it -- http://www.renderx.com/
>
> * FOP 0.20.5 -- free, OpenSource, not recommended -- http:// 
> xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/
>
> * FOP 0.92beta (to be released in v3.4, before end of this month)  
> -- free, OpenSource, promising -- http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/ 
> 0.92/
>
> I suggest that you test the conversion of Japanese DocBook XML file  
> to PDFs outside XXE (i.e. using the command line tool bundled with  
> these XSL-FO processors). If this works outside XXE, it will work  
> when integrated in XXE.


Thanks for the reply. I have fop generating PDFs in Japanese (local  
install of fop 0.20), but this requires the use of a separate config  
file to include Japanese fonts. Is this inclusion possible with the  
integrated version?

Thanks for your help.

Euan
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