... It's difficult to see how this really changes things much. It will certainly make it easier to develop tools that generate and read PDF, but since such...
7282
Andrew Lai
andrewlai_my
Nov 10, 2006 5:29 pm
Hi all, Adobe is coming out with a technology called "Mars". An XML based representation of generating PDF documents. Any thoughts? ...
7281
astragh
Nov 10, 2006 11:02 am
Greetings to the group, Is it possible to check a value before assigning a variable to it? We use an application resource file that contains our static text ...
7280
W. Eliot Kimber
drmacro
Nov 8, 2006 12:29 pm
... There is no FO-defined mechanism for drawing diagonals in regions or blocks (Antenna House provides an extension for doing it in blocks). The only general...
7279
virgul4u
Nov 8, 2006 7:44 am
Hi, I use Fop 0.20.5 I'm asking me if it's possible to write a line from the top left corner to the bottom right corner of all the page without affecting my...
7277
Shawn
mystic_gnome...
Nov 4, 2006 9:25 am
Thanks for the info! Unfortunately, my pdf generator doesn't implement that property. Hopefully in a not so distant future release they will. ... From: G. Ken...
7276
G. Ken Holman
g_ken_holman
Nov 4, 2006 2:42 am
... Yes, the initial value for relative-align= is the before-edge. ... Have you tried relative-align="baseline"? ... Correct, the structure of lists is very...
7275
Shawn
mystic_gnome...
Nov 3, 2006 10:59 pm
If you have text within a list-item-body that has a larger font size than the list item label (and the other text within the list-item) in FO, It aligns the...
7274
J.Pietschmann
j3322ptm
Nov 3, 2006 10:33 pm
... If it's a blank page, there is no way to get a page number citation, at least not by referencing flow content. I'm not sure what happens if a page number...
7273
W. Eliot Kimber
drmacro
Nov 3, 2006 3:47 pm
... Correct--you cannot perform arithmetic on page numbers. But why not just generate the page in the FO? I'm not sure I clearly understand your requirements. ...
7272
Carolyn
bettyrubble2000
Nov 3, 2006 3:17 pm
... I take it that this can't be done then?...
7271
Carolyn
bettyrubble2000
Oct 30, 2006 5:49 pm
In my document's footer I'm displaying the page number. But on the last page of text, if it ends on an odd page number, I need "page number/(next page number...
7270
Virgil Reality
beingvirgil
Oct 25, 2006 1:02 pm
In answer to Hedley http://www.inventivedesigners.com/products/scriptura.html http://www.xslfast.com/ These products have been around I think for about hmmmmmm...
7269
Hedley Finger
hedleyfinger
Oct 25, 2006 12:48 pm
I had the notion of getting some sort of interactive graphical editor for designing XSLT to produce FO output, sort of like the PageMaker or InDesign for XML! ...
7268
G. Ken Holman
g_ken_holman
Oct 19, 2006 7:54 pm
Last weekend I published revisions to both of our commercial XSLT and XSL-FO books that we sell from our web site: the twelfth edition of "Practical...
7267
J.Pietschmann
j3322ptm
Oct 19, 2006 7:09 pm
... The problem is that the "collapsing border" model isn't implemented in FOP 0.29 (you should have seen a warning). The only workaround is to emulate it by...
7266
delmundo51
Oct 19, 2006 9:36 am
Hi guys, i am using fop0.92beta and Java 1.5 to create Pdfs. I create Tables and add in each "table-cell"-tag the parameters border="0.5pt solid black" to get...
7265
Carolyn
bettyrubble2000
Oct 2, 2006 5:00 pm
Any idea what value I should try? I've tried several and am not getting the results I'd expect. It does break when the column is too big for the page but...
7264
G. Ken Holman
g_ken_holman
Oct 2, 2006 3:16 pm
... Use a numeric value for the keep strength, instead of using "always". By saying "always" you are requesting the behaviour of throwing out what doesn't...
7263
Carolyn
bettyrubble2000
Oct 2, 2006 12:21 pm
I need to be span rows but depending on the amount of information, I don't always want to use keep-together.within-page="always". Occationally, the amount of...
7262
J.Pietschmann
j3322ptm
Sep 18, 2006 11:04 pm
... [snip] ... Let the tool figure it out. instead of calling the toc template for each character, use Munchean grouping: ...
7261
Carolyn
bettyrubble2000
Sep 18, 2006 2:41 pm
I've got my alpha index working correctly for all titles except those starting with a non-alpha character. Grouping is new to my to forgive me if this is...
7260
G. Ken Holman
g_ken_holman
Sep 6, 2006 2:52 am
... This is not nearly as straightforward as it sounds. ... It isn't a tree walker that you need, it is a schema walker. Because the Universal Business...
7259
hedley.finger@...
hedleyfinger
Sep 6, 2006 12:52 am
For anybody designing XSLT or XSL:FO, a utility that took a given XML Schema or DTD and parsed it to generate an instance document that contained every...
7258
G. Ken Holman
g_ken_holman
Sep 5, 2006 2:19 pm
... Yes, you need that. ... But you can't "determine" you can only "prepare" to use each one. ... There is no "determination" in XSL-FO ... only contingencies....
7257
jpcm24
Sep 5, 2006 1:27 pm
Hi, I have a requirement to display the footer details (company name, underwriter details etc)in the following manner: 1.) Cover letter only on 1 side of sheet...
7256
G. Ken Holman
g_ken_holman
Sep 1, 2006 4:43 pm
Sorry, I should have also mentioned: break-after="column" Note also that in both of these cases you are specifying a condition that needs to be true, you are...
7255
laborde
slwm98
Sep 1, 2006 4:40 pm
... Good grief. Would you like my address so you can come slap me? Thank you, Susan...
7254
G. Ken Holman
g_ken_holman
Sep 1, 2006 4:33 pm
... break-before="column" I hope this helps. . . . . . . . Ken -- UBL/XML/XSLT/XSL-FO training: Vårø, Denmark 2006-10-02/06,11-20/24 UBL International 2006...
7253
laborde
slwm98
Sep 1, 2006 4:07 pm
Hello, I use XEP 4.0, and I need to create a brochure with 3 columns, landscape, size 11x8.5 paper. I think I understand setting span to none or all, but is...
