Re: [docbook-apps] ouch

[Aaron <aamehl at pop dot actcom dot net dot il>]

Well I am answering myself.
I solved the  grpahic issue by making the header bigger, I soved the
margins issue by using inches intead of mm.


I do however get three  logos in the header...


Thanks AaronOn Sun, May 22, 2005 at 06:22:02PM +0300 or thereabouts, Aaron wrote:
> Oh sorry I forgot to include my custom configuration layer:
> 
> 
> -----------------------------------------------------------
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
> 
> <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform"; xmlns:fo="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Format"; version="1.0">
>   <xsl:import href="/usr/share/xml/docbook/stylesheet/nwalsh/fo/docbook.xsl"/>
>     <xsl:param name="paper.type" select="'B7'"/>
>     <xsl:param name="body.font.master">7</xsl:param>
>      <xsl:param name="page.margin.inner">1mm</xsl:param>
>      <xsl:param name="page.margin.outer">1mm</xsl:param>
> 
> 
>     <xsl:param name="draft.mode">yes</xsl:param>
>     <xsl:param name="admon.graphics">1</xsl:param>
>     <xsl:param name="admon.textlabel">1</xsl:param>
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> <xsl:attribute-set name="section.title.properties">
>   <xsl:attribute name="font-weight">normal</xsl:attribute>
>   <xsl:attribute name="text-align">left</xsl:attribute>
>  <!--<xsl:attribute name="start-indent">10pt</xsl:attribute>-->
> </xsl:attribute-set>
> 
> 
> <!-- Begin customization for header -->
> <xsl:template name="header.content">
>   <xsl:param name="pageclass" select="''"/>
>   <xsl:param name="sequence" select="''"/>
>   <xsl:param name="position" select="''"/>
>   <xsl:param name="gentext-key" select="''"/>
> 
> <!--
>   <fo:block>
>     <xsl:value-of select="$pageclass"/>
>     <xsl:text>, </xsl:text>
>     <xsl:value-of select="$sequence"/>
>     <xsl:text>, </xsl:text>
>     <xsl:value-of select="$position"/>
>     <xsl:text>, </xsl:text>
>     <xsl:value-of select="$gentext-key"/>
>   </fo:block>
> -->
> 
>   <fo:block>
> 
>     <!-- sequence can be odd, even, first, blank -->
>     <!-- position can be left, center, right -->
>     <xsl:choose>
>       <xsl:when test="$sequence = 'blank'">
>         <!-- nothing -->
>       </xsl:when>
> 
>       <xsl:when test="$position='left'">
>         <!-- Same for odd, even, empty, and blank sequences -->
>         <xsl:call-template name="draft.text"/>
>       </xsl:when>
> 
>       <xsl:when test="($sequence='odd' or $sequence='even') and $position='center'">
>         <xsl:if test="$pageclass != 'titlepage'">
>           <xsl:choose>
>             <xsl:when test="ancestor::book and ($double.sided != 0)">
>               <fo:retrieve-marker retrieve-class-name="section.head.marker"
>                                   retrieve-position="first-including-carryover"
>                                   retrieve-boundary="page-sequence"/>
>             </xsl:when>
>             <xsl:otherwise>
>               <xsl:apply-templates select="." mode="titleabbrev.markup"/>
>             </xsl:otherwise>
>           </xsl:choose>
>         </xsl:if>
>       </xsl:when>
> 
>       <xsl:when test="$position='center'">
>         <!-- nothing for empty and blank sequences -->
>       </xsl:when>
> 
>       <xsl:when test="$position='right'">
>         <!-- Same for odd, even, empty, and blank sequences -->
>         <xsl:call-template name="draft.text"/>
>       </xsl:when>
> 
>       <xsl:when test="$sequence = 'first'">
>         <!-- nothing for first pages -->
>       </xsl:when>
> 
>       <xsl:when test="$sequence = 'blank'">
>         <!-- nothing for blank pages -->
>       </xsl:when>
>     </xsl:choose>
> 
>   <fo:external-graphic src="/demudi/zolcall/meismallogo.png"/>
>   </fo:block>
> </xsl:template>
> 
> <!-- End customization for header -->
> 
> <xsl:attribute-set name="section.title.level1.properties">
>   <xsl:attribute name="font-size">
>     <xsl:value-of select="$body.font.master * 1.8"/>
>     <xsl:text>pt</xsl:text>
>   </xsl:attribute>
> </xsl:attribute-set>
> <xsl:attribute-set name="section.title.level1.properties">
>   <xsl:attribute name="font-size">9.5pt</xsl:attribute>
> </xsl:attribute-set>
> <xsl:attribute-set name="section.title.level2.properties">
>   <xsl:attribute name="font-size">9pt</xsl:attribute>
> </xsl:attribute-set>
> 
> <xsl:attribute-set name="section.title.level3.properties">
>   <xsl:attribute name="font-size">8pt</xsl:attribute>
> </xsl:attribute-set>
> 
> 
> 
> <!-- Begin customization for footer -->
> </xsl:stylesheet>
> ----------------------------------------------------
> Sorry for top posting but thought it might be more convient
> Aaron
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, May 22, 2005 at 04:48:22PM +0300 or thereabouts, Aaron wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I have been using docbook on and off for a while but this is my first
> > foray into trying to use it for production work.
> > 
> > I have used it for some opensource manuals where formatting wasn't so
> > critical.
> > 
> > Now I have a quickstart guide which is approx. 5 pages on B8 or B7
> > paper.
> > 
> > I was able to easily get the style sheet to use the correct paper size
> > but am left with a bunch of issues and challenges which I need to
> > resolve before I can even think of presenting a first draft.
> > 
> > 
> > As follows:
> > 
> > The default margins and font size run off the page.
> > 	I changed the font and the margin so that my left margin is ok
> > 	but the end of the line is cut off in the pdf. I feel I need
> > 	to change something other than margin to get this one, I can't
> > 	find a paragraph width style. Of course for html its a breeze
> > 	I just do it all in the css...
> > 
> > I have read and googled and I just can't seem to get an image to
> > appear in the header, I assume it is something easy, but I see two
> > things:
> > 	1. <xsl:when test="$position = 'center'">
> >  	 	<fo:external-graphic content-height="1.2cm">
> >    	 	<xsl:attribute name="src">
> >      	 	<xsl:call-template name="fo-external-image">
> >        	 	<xsl:with-param name="filename" select="$header.image.filename"/>
> >      	 	</xsl:call-template>
> >     		</xsl:attribute>
> >  	 	</fo:external-graphic>
> > 	   </xsl:when>
> > 	   from the Docbook XSL the complete guide
> > 
> > 	2.  <fo:external-graphic src="/demudi/zolcall/meismallogo.png"/>
> > 		from a google search- this list.
> > 
> > 	3. I want to align the headings flush with the para's they
> > 	head.
> > 
> > Theres more but to much in one email  my end me up in jail?
> > 
> > Thanks in advance for any newbie help.
> > 
> > Aaron
> > 
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