Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact general-help@xml.apache.org; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list general@xml.apache.org Received: (qmail 86617 invoked from network); 27 Jan 2000 10:45:54 -0000 Received: from taz.hyperreal.org (HELO hyperreal.org) (209.133.83.16) by 63.211.145.10 with SMTP; 27 Jan 2000 10:45:54 -0000 Received: (qmail 29819 invoked by uid 2016); 27 Jan 2000 10:45:52 -0000 Delivered-To: apcore-xml-site-cvs@apache.org Received: (qmail 29728 invoked from network); 27 Jan 2000 10:45:49 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO locus.apache.org) (63.211.145.10) by taz.hyperreal.org with SMTP; 27 Jan 2000 10:45:49 -0000 Received: (qmail 86614 invoked by uid 1061); 27 Jan 2000 10:45:48 -0000 Date: 27 Jan 2000 10:45:48 -0000 Message-ID: <20000127104548.86613.qmail@locus.apache.org> From: fotis@locus.apache.org To: xml-site-cvs@apache.org Subject: cvs commit: xml-site/sources/fop bugs.xml faq.xml implemented.xml limitations.xml fotis 00/01/27 02:45:48 Modified: sources/fop bugs.xml faq.xml implemented.xml limitations.xml Log: reflect differences between xsl wd 1999 (supported by fop) and new xsl wd 2000 include bug list on website new faqs: on font and on not supported features Revision Changes Path 1.2 +10 -1 xml-site/sources/fop/bugs.xml Index: bugs.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/xml-site/sources/fop/bugs.xml,v retrieving revision 1.1 retrieving revision 1.2 diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 --- bugs.xml 1999/12/10 12:51:38 1.1 +++ bugs.xml 2000/01/27 10:45:47 1.2 @@ -5,5 +5,14 @@ -

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. +

1.3 +21 -1 xml-site/sources/fop/faq.xml Index: faq.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/xml-site/sources/fop/faq.xml,v retrieving revision 1.2 retrieving revision 1.3 diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 --- faq.xml 1999/12/14 12:53:08 1.2 +++ faq.xml 2000/01/27 10:45:47 1.3 @@ -3,6 +3,16 @@ + + Q: Feature xxx of the XSL Working Draft 12 January 2000 does not work as it should. Why? +

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. +

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+
+ 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. +

1.2 +1 -1 xml-site/sources/fop/implemented.xml Index: implemented.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/xml-site/sources/fop/implemented.xml,v retrieving revision 1.1 retrieving revision 1.2 diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 --- implemented.xml 1999/12/10 12:51:38 1.1 +++ implemented.xml 2000/01/27 10:45:47 1.2 @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@

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 limitations

1.2 +25 -2 xml-site/sources/fop/limitations.xml Index: limitations.xml =================================================================== RCS file: /home/cvs/xml-site/sources/fop/limitations.xml,v retrieving revision 1.1 retrieving revision 1.2 diff -u -r1.1 -r1.2 --- limitations.xml 1999/12/10 12:51:38 1.1 +++ limitations.xml 2000/01/27 10:45:47 1.2 @@ -5,9 +5,32 @@ -

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