This is the mail archive of the
docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org
mailing list .
Re: Using Fop to create PDF file
- To: Frederic Demians <f dot demians at tamil dot fr>
- Subject: Re: DOCBOOK-APPS: Using Fop to create PDF file
- From: Eric Richardson <eric at milagrosoft dot com>
- Date: Thu, 07 Jun 2001 10:29:29 -0700
- Cc: docbook <docbook-apps at lists dot oasis-open dot org>
- Organization: MilagroSoft Inc.
- References: <5.1.0.14.0.20010607174605.033a4698@pop2.magic.fr>
Frederic Demians wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have two user guides in DocBook XML format: one containing 50 pages, the
> other about 400 pages. I use Norman XSL to produce HTML and Windows help
> file doc. Everything works fine. Now, I want to produce PDF version of this
> manuals. For the small one, it works. For the big one, I get an OutOfMemory
> error from FOP. I try to tweak java memory usage without success. Is
> someone doing such a job on large file using FOP? Is there another way to
> transform a FO file to PDF working.
>
> Thanks.
>
> Frédéric Demians
> f.demians@tamil.fr
Hi
I've been following the fop-dev list. Here is an excerpt.
> Subject: Re: Possible problem with -buf
>
> you need the latest cvs, meaning above 0.18.1 . use -buf buffer_file parm
> alongwith other parms. 400 pages should be ok, but bigger files will need
> the fix that will come in a few days.
>
> seshadri
> FOP Support
> www.mindfiresolutions.com/fopservices.html
They added the option to spill the output to a file. Hopefully this will
help.
Eric
milagrosoft.com