big big big thank you… very much appreciate your help ;-))
> On 18 Apr 2019, at 18:07, Hussein Shafie <huss...@xmlmind.com> wrote: > > Sorry but it's not possible to really help you and this, for the following > reasons: > > 1) v6.5 is very old and no longer supported by us. (We are about to release > XMLmind XML Editor v9!) > > 2) This level of support is reserved to our customers and > <nicolai.and...@gmail.com> does not correspond to any of the email addresses > of our customers. > > Your "pdf-ignite.xsl" indicates that you are/were a customer of NeoDoc, the > developers of Calenco (https://www.calenco.com/en/index.html), a company > which bought an XMLmind XML Editor developer license several years ago. > > 3) Even if you were a customer, it would be difficult for us to explain how > to implement *all* your requirements. See FAQ: > --- > How do I customize the HTML, PDF, RTF, etc, generated using the "Convert > Document" menu? > --- > http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/faq.html#custom_deliverables > > > ======================================================================= > However, just to prove our good will, we'll try to give you quick start: > > A) "200+ articles" to convert to PDF implies that you'd better use xxetool, > our command-line tool, rather than the desktop application. > > More information about xxetool here: > > The xxetool command-line utility > http://www.xmlmind.com/xmleditor/_distrib/doc/xxetool/index.html > > > > B) After commenting out > > --------------------------------------- > <!-- > <xsl:import href="fo-tricks.xsl" /> > --> > > <!-- > <xsl:param name="local.l10n.xml" select="document('l10n.xml')"/> > --> > --------------------------------------- > > in your "pdf-ignite.xsl", the following command runs just fine: > > --- > xxetool convert -t pdf-ignite.xsl db5.toPSFile black_box.xml -s pdf -s "|pdf" > -u out.pdf > --- > > and generates attached "out.pdf", which at least is a starting point. > > [[["pdf-ignite.xsl" is very slow but if you replace (downloaded from the web): > > <xsl:import > href="http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl-ns/current/fo/profile-docbook.xsl" > /> > > by (local to XMLmind XML Editor): > > <xsl:import href="docbook5-config:xsl/fo/profile-docbook.xsl" /> > > you'll make it faster. See my modified "pdf-ignite.xsl" attached to this > email.]]] > > > > C) As explained in the above FAQ, the answer to most of your requirements is > found in this book: > > DocBook XSL: The Complete Guide by Bob Stayton. > http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/doc/ > > and in this online reference: > > DocBook: DocBook XSL Stylesheet Reference Documentation by Norman Walsh > http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/ > > For example, adding: > > --- > <xsl:attribute-set name="section.title.properties"> > <xsl:attribute name="font-family">sans-serif</xsl:attribute> > <xsl:attribute name="color">#808000</xsl:attribute> > </xsl:attribute-set> > --- > > to your "pdf-ignite.xsl" changes the font and colors of headings. > > > > > =================================================================== > Please do not send us further support requests because as explained above we > won't answer them. > =================================================================== > > > > > On 04/18/2019 12:40 PM, Nicolai Andler wrote: >> >> I have the xmlMind Editor prof edition 6.5.0 and I have +200 articles in >> docbook xml. >> I want to convert each of them into PDF and apply a certain formating to >> it. I have a XLS stylesheet that was supposed to be used for a book PDF >> output of mine….but somehow it does not work ?! >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> at least, I would like to: >> >> * apply another font to the headings and body and change colour of >> headings 1-3 >> * add a graphic in the header >> * add text in the footer >> * (ensure that the SVG graphics is actually displaying and are >> centered in the right size - does not work at all at the moment) >> >> >> Ideally I would also like to only select certain sections in each XML >> file. I have assigned different ‘vendor’ attributes to each section to >> use them as a selection/filter…I have about 30 different ones and I only >> want about 6 of these to be selected for the PDF creation. >> >> any chance you can guide me in achieving this ? >> > <out.pdf><pdf-ignite.xsl> Best regards / Beste Grüsse Nicolai Andler Mobile (za): +27 83 409 33 29 Mobile (ch): +41 78 6996 704 Mobile (de): +49 176 400 23 101 -- XMLmind XML Editor Support List xmleditor-support@xmlmind.com http://www.xmlmind.com/mailman/listinfo/xmleditor-support