Return-Path: see STATUS file In release version 0.12.0 you cannot use FOP with the commandline XTCommandLine.
+ This results always in the fatal error "Root element must be root". If you need
+ XTCommandLine please use the cvs version, where the bug is fixed.
+ The page count (/Count tag) in the Pages dictionary is 0 in PDF files produced by
+ FOP. Most of the time this doesn't do any harm, but it has been reported to be a
+ problem with xpdf.
+ Colour not continued onto subsequent pages if coloured block goes over page.
+ A: First: Only a small subset of formatting objects and properties is
+ implemented at the moment. Please have a look at the section "Features",
+ which lists the supported fo and properties. Second: At the moment only
+ Working Draft 21 Apr 1999 is supported.
+ Q: Feature xxx of the XSL Working Draft 12 January 2000 does not work as it should. Why?
+ Q: Running FOP I get the following messages or something similar:
"WARNING: Unknown formatting object http://www.w3.org/XSL/Format/1.0^root"
@@ -23,7 +33,7 @@
It looks like FOP must be honoring font properties when it shouldn't be?
+
Q: It looks like FOP must be honoring font properties when it shouldn't be?
Example: According to the dtd coming with the xsl-fo spec inline-sequence
shouldn't have any attributes, but FOP doesn't reject them.
@@ -34,6 +44,16 @@
The dtd coming with the xsl-fo spec isn't correct in this respect.
+ + + +I need some additional fonts in FOP. How I can set embedding fonts? ++ +
At present, FOP does not support any fonts other than the in-built fonts + Times, Helvetica and Courier. +
The following formatting objects and properties of the xsl-fo
- working draft are implemented. Please have also a look at the
+ working draft (21 Apr 1999) are implemented. Please have also a look at the
section on
Although FOP implements the above listed fo objects and properties, sometimes it does so - only in a limited way. +
The main limitation at the moment is: FOP only supports the XSL working draft 21 Apr 1999, + not the latest from 12 January 2000. FOP implements the fo objects and properties listed + in 'features', sometimes it does so only in a limited way.
+ +The following formatting objects (supported by FOP) have changed between + XSL wd 1999 and wd 2000: +
+<sequence-specification> changed to <page-sequence-master>
+<sequence-specifier-single> changed to <single-page-master-reference>
+<sequence-specifier-repeating> changed to <repeatable-page-master-reference>
+<sequence-specifier-alternating> changed to <repeatable-page-master-alternatives>
+<display-sequence> changed to <block-container>
+<inline-sequence> <inline-container>
+<display-rule> nuked
+<display-graphic> changed to two tags: <external-graphic> <instream-graphic>
+The following properties have changed between XSL wd 1999 and wd 2000: +
+page-master-name nuked replaced with master-name
+page-master-first implemented using conditional page reference object
+page-master-repeating do
+page-master-odd do
+page-master-even do
+The fo working draft allows describes two ways to markup lists.The list-block must have as children either: 1) pairs of fo:list-item-label and fo:list-item-body formatting objects, or