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| author | Keiron Liddle <keiron@apache.org> | 2001-08-10 13:57:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Keiron Liddle <keiron@apache.org> | 2001-08-10 13:57:32 +0000 |
| commit | fc371af567bb2158f7a251f722bf01dfcc10ed0f (patch) | |
| tree | 9c910ce6bb8a1bc05b940343899efaf4ac13ef33 /docs/xml-docs/fop/faq.xml | |
| parent | 045ae64f50a3f1cc0f4fce9c4afdc7adb5454178 (diff) | |
| download | xmlgraphics-fop-fc371af567bb2158f7a251f722bf01dfcc10ed0f.tar.gz xmlgraphics-fop-fc371af567bb2158f7a251f722bf01dfcc10ed0f.zip | |
added some more info
todo list - needs more info
faq - put some of the basic questions in this page
in future should have pictures and more info
updated the changed api interface
some other minor changes
Note: this still needs work (others please help)
git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/xmlgraphics/fop/trunk@194408 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68
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diff --git a/docs/xml-docs/fop/faq.xml b/docs/xml-docs/fop/faq.xml index f0dfba96e..f235c49cd 100644 --- a/docs/xml-docs/fop/faq.xml +++ b/docs/xml-docs/fop/faq.xml @@ -2,8 +2,78 @@ <s1 title="Frequently Asked Questions"> - <p>The Fop faq has an own site. Please look here: + <s2 title="Introduction"> + <p> + Here we have some answers to common questions about FOP. This only covers + general information about getting started with FOP and pointers to more + information. + </p> + <p> + For up to date information or more details please visit the Fop FAQ site. + The site uses Jyve to provide an interactive FAQ: <jump href="http://www.owal.co.uk:8090/asf/servlet/asf/screen/DisplayTopics/action/SetAll/project_id/18/faq_id/276">http://www.OWAL.co.uk:8090/</jump> </p> + </s2> + <s2 title="Questions"> + <ul> + <li><jump href="#q1">What is FOP?</jump></li> + <li><jump href="#q2">How does FOP interact with other Apache Projects?</jump></li> + <li><jump href="#q3">What is XSL (FO)?</jump></li> + <li><jump href="#q4">What can I do with FOP?</jump></li> + <li><jump href="#q5">How can I contribute?</jump></li> + <li><jump href="#q6">How do I author XSL documents?</jump></li> + <li><jump href="#q7">How can I see a demo?</jump></li> + </ul> + </s2> + <s2 title="Answers"> + <s3 title="What is FOP"> +<anchor name="q1"></anchor> + <p> + FOP is a print formatter for XSL formatting objects. + </p> + <p> + It can be used to render an XML file containing XSL formatting objects + into a page layout. The main target is PDF but other rendering targets + are supported, such as AWT, PCL, text and direct printing. + </p> + </s3> + <s3 title="How does FOP interact with other Apache Projects?"> +<anchor name="q2"></anchor> + <p> + FOP is distributed with <jump href="http://xml.apache.org/cocoon">Cocoon</jump> as a PDF serializer for XSL (FO) documents. + </p> + <p> + <jump href="http://xml.apache.org/batik">Batik</jump> can be used with FOP to <jump href="http://xml.apache.org/batik/svgrasterizer.html">transcode an SVG image</jump> into a PDF document. + The mime type for PDF is "application/pdf". + </p> + </s3> + <s3 title="What is XSL (FO)"> +<anchor name="q3"></anchor> + <p> + </p> + </s3> + <s3 title="What can I do with FOP"> +<anchor name="q4"></anchor> + <p> + </p> + </s3> + <s3 title="How can I contribute"> +<anchor name="q5"></anchor> + <p> + </p> + </s3> + <s3 title="How do I author XSL documents"> +<anchor name="q6"></anchor> + <p> + </p> + </s3> + <s3 title="How can I see a demo"> +<anchor name="q7"></anchor> + <p> + There will be a Java Webstart demo sometime in the future. + </p> + </s3> + </s2> + </s1> |