RE: [xsl] xml->xsl->pdf

["Chris Bayes" <Chris at Bayes dot co dot uk>]

Max,
yup
Antenahouse have a great html2fo.xsl
http://www.antenna.co.jp/XML/downfree/Xhtml2fo.xsl I had a few problems with
it. But it's worth checking out. With a couple of tweeks i got it working.

>Also, there are some alternatives to FOP:
>
>Antenna House:
>http://www.antennahouse.com/
>XEP, from RenderX:
>http://www.renderx.com/
>PassiveTex:
>http://users.ox.ac.uk/~rahtz/passivetex/
>Unicorn Formatting Objects:
>http://www.unicorn-enterprises.com/products_ufo.html
>
>Personally I use Antenna House and FOP.  Antenna House is extremely easy to
>use and seems to implement the spec more completely, while FOP integrates
>well with the other Apache Java/XML projects.
>
>In addition to the XSL FAQ section that Jim mentions, there's a good FO
>introduction online at:
>http://www.ibiblio.org/xml/books/bible/updates/15.html
>
>Also, Brett McLaughlin has online a chapter from Java and XML that includes
>FOP/FO discussion at:
>http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/javaxml/chapter/ch09.html
>
>
>HTH,
>
>Max
>www.siliconpublishing.org/
>
>
>hello jon,
>
>u wanna take a look at the xsl:fo as u will use this to generate
>instructions that can then be translated to pdf using a FOP processor
>http://www.dpawson.co.uk/xsl/sect3.html
>
>take a looksee at the FOP stuff at apache
>http://xml.apache.org/fop/index.html
>
>for the simple things its fairly easy once u have set up FOP processor, but
>learning xsl:fo is definately an investment.
>
>good luck, jim fuller
>
>
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>
>


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