Re: Getting ready for next xmlroff release

Stefan Seefeld <[email protected]> Fri, 09 Sep 2005 08:03:54 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.text.xml.xmlroff.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Tony Graham wrote:
> I have made minor but useful improvements to fo:external-graphic support:
> 
>  - You don't need to specify content-width and content-height
> 
>  - Images appear in the right place instead of the top-left of the reference
>    area
> 
>  - Images scale if you specify a different content-height or content-width,
>    including specifying a percentage.
> 
> There is more work to be done on the multiple, interdependent properties of
> fo:external-graphic, but I've done as much as I can do this month and still
> get a release out "on or about the first of the month" since there's the
> inevitable cleanup and documentation to do and new 'testsuite' and 'testing'
> releases to do.
> 
> You are welcome to build from CVS to find bugs before I make them public.

That's great news, and I will definitely try it out. Back to the

area split problem I was seeing: I'm not sure how to work around that,
as I don't know what it means, i.e. what input will trigger it.
Do you have any advise ? Do, by any chance, anobody here know what
kind of docbook construct will trigger it when using Norm's fo stylesheets ?

Many thanks,
		Stefan


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