Re: Positioning external-graphics

Although it is possible to stack absolutely positioned elements
according to the spec, it is possible that FOP does not support
it. Try the FOP-dev mailing-list [1], since this list is about the
spec itself, not any particular implementation.

Max.

[1] http://xml.apache.org/fop/involved.html

You wrote:

> I am currently looking for an XML-to-PDF engine that can place images at an
> exact location, in "layers" which can overlap each other.
> (eg. place external-graphic "giraffe1.jpg" in layer 20, 100 mm from the top
> and 120 mm from the left of the page)
> 
> After much trial and error (mostly error), I haven't been able to do this in
> FOP -- is this impossible?
> 
> 
> Øyvind / Pinnacle Gfx

Received on Tuesday, 18 September 2001 11:42:28 UTC