Python's XML and Openoffice.org

Mongryong Mongryong at sympatico.ca
Thu Feb 13 23:52:48 EST 2003


On Thu, 2003-02-13 at 23:35, Wouter van Marle wrote:
> Major thing: how to go from XML to ps? And how about the graphics?
I'm assuming you want a free tool?  Something standard?

Have you heard of XSL and XSL-FO?
		
               XML Source
                    |
                    V
XSL source -> [XSL Processor]
                    |
                    V
              XSL-FO output
                    |
                    V
            [XSL-FO Processor]
                    |
                    V
              PDF, PS, HTML, WML, etc.

Currently, the only free XSL-FO Processor that produces PDF is Apache's
FOP.  It should also do PS.

Well, if this is all Chinese to you, than Google is your friend (or
www.xml.com).






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