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diff --git a/docs/design/embedding.xml b/docs/design/embedding.xml deleted file mode 100644 index a429dec59..000000000 --- a/docs/design/embedding.xml +++ /dev/null @@ -1,114 +0,0 @@ -<?xml version="1.0" standalone="no"?> - -<!-- Overview --> - -<document> - <header> - <title>FOP Design</title> - <subtitle>Design Approach to FOP</subtitle> - <authors> - <person name="Keiron Liddle" email="keiron@aftexsw.com"/> - </authors> - </header> - - <body> -<s1 title="Introduction"> -<p> -This is the design for the external interface when FOP is to be embedded -inside another java application. - </p> - <p> -Common places where FOP is embedded is in a report production application -of a server side application such as <jump href="http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/index.html">Cocoon</jump>. - </p> - </s1> -<s1 title="Settings"> -<s2 title="User Agent"> -<p> -The user agent is responsible for supplying user or context -specific information. The list of user agent values can be found on the -<jump href="useragent.html">User Agent</jump> page. - </p> - </s2> -<s2 title="Logging"> -<p> -<ul> -<li>logging level</li> -<li>logging messages of various levels</li> -<li>error handling</li> -<li>Logging setup (LogKit, Log4J, JDK14Logging)</li> -</ul> - </p> - </s2> -<s2 title="XML input"> -<p> -<ul> -<li>various ways to supply FOP with the xsl:fo file, fo, xml+xsl</li> -<li>sax handler</li> -</ul> - </p> - </s2> -<s2 title="general options"> -<p> -<ul> -<li>base directory</li> -<li>uri resolvers</li> -<li>which implementation of a particular</li> -<li>LayoutManager to use</li> -</ul> - </p> - </s2> -<s2 title="Rendering Options"> -<p> -<ul> -<li>embedding fonts</li> -<li>compression in pdf</li> -<li>image embedding</li> -</ul> -</p> -<p> -for the PS renderer (eventually): -<ul> -<li>PostScript Level</li> -<li>PPD to use</li> -<li>binary/ascii switch</li> -</ul> - </p> - </s2> -<s2 title="User Agent"> -<p> -Output from FOP: -- Generation statistics: Number of pages total, Number of pages of each - page-sequence, page-master used for each page (could be used to - control the paper bin to get paper from, important for me in - conjunction with PS Renderer). - </p> - </s2> -<s2 title="Setting Up"> -<p> -The Driver handles the XML input. -The user agent information is through the FOUserAgent. -We could handle logging through the user agent. -Options could also be handled through the user agent, using mime type -selection for renderer options. -</p> - </s2> -<s2 title="Others"> -<p> -render to more than one renderer at once (maybe not from the command line). -For example you could generate a PDF for the archive -and the PS for the printer in one run. It would probably be faster than -converting the PDF to PostScript afterwards. -</p> -<p> -Several code pieces for resolving URLs and/or -file locations are scattered all over FOP and Batik. These should -be replaced with an URIResolver invocation to unify behaviour and -remove redundancies. - </p> - </s2> -</s1> - - </body> -</document> - |