Re: XSL FOs -> PDF using InDesign

["Sebastian Rahtz" <sebastian.rahtz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

James Robertson writes:

 > To be absolutely clear: you cannot use anything
 > in MIF that is not defined in the FO. And you cannot
 > use anything in the FO that cannot be implemented
 > by Frame.

 > I would personally prefer to use a straight
 > transformation tool (XSLT or Omnimark, Perl, etc),
 > and avoid the limitations the FOs may impose.

And I would prefer to start working with the system in order to
establish what the features of Frame are that FO cannot support, and
so improve FO 2.0.... that is to say, I would accept slightly
less-than-ideal functionality in order to gain a long-term stable
future.

Sebastian


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