[xep-support] Problem with external graphic when using embedding XEP 4.2

[Alexei Gagarinov]

Hello Greg,

What version of XEP are you using?

Could you please send us the code snippet that includes all steps of  the
document transformation and rendering along with a short sample document.
Please use our private support address: support at renderx.com

Best regards,
  Alexei Gagarinov
RenderX

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Greg Ludington" <gludington at gmail.com>
To: <xep-support at renderx.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 7:05 AM
Subject: Re: [xep-support] Problem with external graphic when using
embedding XEP 4.2


> Thank you for the response.  The URLs in question are absolute,
> however, and, when I set the system id explicitly in code, e.g.
>
> jaxpsrc.setSystemId(foo);
> style.setSystemId(bar);
>
> I still see the same error.
>
> -Greg
>
>
> On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 05:49:32 +0300, Alexei Gagarinov
> <agagarinov at renderx.com> wrote:
> > Hello Greg,
> >
> > > "attribute image-base-url is required but missing"
> >
> > It means that the System ID of your input source is null.
> > Set System ID in your code explicitly.
> >
> > > Why am I getting this error message?
> >
> > If System ID is null, XEP doesn't means to recognize the base point from
> > which relative URLs would be resolved.
> >
> > > Why is the exact same XSL working in XEP Assistant?
> >
> > When you run XEP with command line or through XEP Assistant, this base
point
> > is your input source file (XML or XSL-FO).
> >
> > Best regards,
> >   Alexei Gagarinov
> > RenderX
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-xep-support at renderx.com
[mailto:owner-xep-support at renderx.com]
> > On Behalf Of Greg Ludington
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 4:08 AM
> > To: xep-support at renderx.com
> > Subject: [xep-support] Problem with external graphic when using
embedding
> > XEP 4.2
> >
> > I am attemping to generate PDF output using an external graphic.  I
> > have a transformation that works fine using the xep assistant, but
> > when called from my own application, it fails, saying that
> >
> > "attribute image-base-url is required but missing"
> >
> > Here is the relevant bit of the XSLT that triggers the problem:
> >
> > <fo:external-graphic src="url('http://images.slashdot.org/title.gif')"/>
> >
> > I am not using slashdot's images, of course, but I hard-coded the
> > image reference to remove the XML source from the equation as I am
> > testing.
> >
> > When I run this from the XEP assistant, I get a PDF with the slashdot
> > logo across the top of the page.  When I call an embedded instance of
> > XEP using this:
> >
> > target = new FOTarget(out, format);
> > trans = transformerFactory.newTransformer(style);
> > fot = new FOTransformer(trans, xepFormatter);
> > fot.transform(jaxpsrc, target);
> >
> > (format ="pdf", jaxpsrc and style are  SAXSources, xepFormatter is my
> > previously initialized XEP instance)
> >
> > Why am I getting this error message, and why is the exact same XSL
> > working in XEP Assistant?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Greg Ludington
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