Subject: Re: [xsl] FOP - what, where, when, how? From: Jörg Heinicke <joerg.heinicke@xxxxxx> Date: Sat, 23 Mar 2002 01:36:38 +0100 |
> I have been following this thread with some interest because, although I > plan (eventually) to add the ability to generate PDFs to my XML-based > content management system. Right now, I mostly generate HTML, but I've been > constructing this system to not be specific to any one rendering mechanism. > > Basically, I had planned to use XSL-FO to generate intermediate files and > distill them using Acrobat automatically. However, I don't want to do that > "on-demand", but rather when necessary, and simply store the resulting PDF > on a web server, file server, FTP server, etc depending on where I was > sending data. Users could then access these stored PDFs and I could update > them as necessary. > > Does this seem like a reasonable solution? I have no need (currently or > anticipated) to generate PDF "on-demand", but from my reading of this > thread, I could do that with FOP if I have a burning need for it. > > Regards and thanks, > > Corey Snow Hello Corey, we tried successfully another method: We use CVS for version management. There you can setup a watcher on documents. As soon as a new version of some XSL Fo file is committed, the FOP process is started. And if somebody requests this PDF, he always gets the latest version. Joerg XSL-List info and archive: http://www.mulberrytech.com/xsl/xsl-list
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