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Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: xsltproc -> FOP -> PDF prob?
Thanks, that hit the spot ;) ion ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Stayton" <bobs@caldera.com> To: "ion" <vnhu38f93@subdimension.com>; <docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org> Sent: Friday, October 25, 2002 7:31 PM Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: xsltproc -> FOP -> PDF prob? > On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 06:24:10PM +0100, ion wrote: > > Here is an interesting observation made by a > > colleague about xsltproc -> FOP -> PDF: > > > > > Block images DO work, but not when they are in the <artcleinfo> section, > > > which is allowed by the DTD. I used the <graphic> tag, maybe the > > > <mediaobject> stuff is broken. > > > > Apparantly this does not occur in XHTML output, so I assume that > > the error lies with FOP or the fo produced by xsltproc, is this > > a known problem? > > It isn't clear what you mean when you say they don't work. > I suspect you mean it doesn't appear in the output. > That is the case if they graphic or mediaobject > appears as a direct child of articleinfo. > It will appear if you put it inside, say, legalnotice. > That is what the stylesheets are doing, not the > processor. It applies to XHTML output as well. > > The articleinfo content is processed as part of the > titlepage machinery, which is highly customizable > (which it needs to be since everyone wants their > titlepages to be different). The list of elements > and their order appear in the titlepage spec file > titlepage.templates.xml (that's .xml) in any of > the html, xhtml, or fo stylesheet directories. > > The spec files don't include graphic or mediaobject directly, > since that would determine its order on the titlepage > relative to other elements. But if a graphic > or mediaobject is a child of one of the specified > elements, it will appear when that element is processed. > > You can customize the titlepages all you like, > but you need some doc. Try: > > http://www.sagehill.net/xml/docbookxsl/PrintCustomEx.html#TitlePagePrint > > -- > > Bob Stayton 400 Encinal Street > Publications Architect Santa Cruz, CA 95060 > Technical Publications voice: (831) 427-7796 > Caldera International, Inc. fax: (831) 429-1887 > email: bobs@caldera.com
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