Re: [xsl] xml to pdf or word

[Adam Darwin <addarwin at yahoo dot co dot uk>]

How would one use this FOP processor in ASP?

Are there any working examples/tutorials out on the
web?

regards,

Adam

 --- cutlass <cutlass@secure0.com> wrote: > STEP 1
> xml+xslt -------> an xsl-fo marked up document
> 
> STEP 2 ( magic )
> there is a FOP processor which converts xsl-fo
> -----> PDF
> 
> 
> there are other methods
> 
> 
> cheers, jim fuller
> 
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Adam Darwin" <addarwin@yahoo.co.uk>
> To: <xsl-list@lists.mulberrytech.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 11:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [xsl] xml to pdf or word
> 
> 
> > I still don't get this.  I think i'm being really
> > stupid, but....
> > 
> > The way I think it should work is that I have some
> > xml, which I translate through an xslt using the
> xslt
> > formatting objects.  This is all done dynamically
> by a
> > user accessing an asp page, selecting a few
> options
> > and pressing a button.  the pdf then magically
> pops up
> > on the screen.
> > 
> > From the examples I have found on the net, I can't
> see
> > how this works, as they seem to create the pdfs
> before
> > hand and not on the fly (i.e. using java compiler)
> > 
> > Is what I want to do possible?
> > 
> > am I just being stupid?
> > 
> > all help is greatly appreciated.
> > 
> > regards,
> > 
> > Adam
> > 
> >  --- Mailer Mailer <maillistboxes@yahoo.com>
> wrote: >
> > Hi Adam,
> > > 
> > > I have done this kind of work, but my pdf views
> are
> > > very simple. My architecture that there will be
> an
> > > xml, which should be validated my DTD and I have
> > > created an xsl which will generate the PDF with
> that
> > > information. My requirement was to create an
> > > existing
> > > xml to PDF. I converted that XML to another XML
> and
> > > then finally converted to PDF.
> > > Please see the PDF structure first, it is a tree
> > > structure and suitable to be represented as XML.
> > > Check examples in PDFSpecs1.3
> > > 
> > > -Deep
> > > 
> > > 
> > > --- Adam Darwin <addarwin@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> > > > Thanks, but (and I may be missing something
> here)
> > > > these are compiled with java.  I need to
> generate
> > > > the
> > > > pdf on the fly, so that a user selects a
> number of
> > > > options, clicks a button and the pdf opens in
> > > their
> > > > browser/computer.
> > > > 
> > > > is this possible?
> > > > 
> > 
> >
>
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