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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Daniel:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>We will take a look at this for a future release. You would want something like PDF-STRUCTURE-TAG=”content only” and it could be on tables only?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I assume in your example the area varies in width and height, but I am not sure.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>For rounded corner boxes, we usually do this if they are variable width *and* height:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>1)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Change the background color of the area to some known color (say #255,255,254).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='text-indent:-.25in;mso-list:l1 level1 lfo1'><![if !supportLists]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>2)<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Then in processing the XEPOUT, replace that <xep:rect> with an SVG with the exact dimensions of that rect with rounded corners (removing the xep:color and the xep:rect). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I have sample XSL I can dig out for this if you like.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>If they only vary in height with a fixed (known) width, then three stackable areas in FO with SVG backgrounds can be used.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Kevin Brown<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Daniel Boughton [mailto:daniel.r.boughton@rrd.com] <br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, December 26, 2013 8:35 AM<br><b>To:</b> Kevin Brown<br><b>Cc:</b> RenderX Community Support List<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [xep-support] Eliminate table structure from a tagged PDF<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>One example that comes to mind where we use a table to format non-tabular data is where we create a shaded area on the page with rounded corners that needs to expand/collapse dynamically based on the amount of text it contains.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I have manipulated the XEPOUT to remove table structure on documents that I know can be removed, usually documents that contain just a single table. I know that I could flag tables as I suggested, but then that setting would have to be copied down to a block element in each cell in order to be able to identify elements in the XEPOUT which need to have the table structure removed. All this is possible, I know, but a task that becomes much more difficult if you need to allow for nested tables where you want to remove the structure of the outer table, but not the inner table.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>I just thought this would be something that could be handled easier in XEP prior to creating the XEPOUT. <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Mon, Dec 23, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Kevin Brown <<a href="mailto:kevin@renderx.com" target="_blank">kevin@renderx.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I would think it could be done by manipulating the XEPOUT and removing table/table-body/table-row/table-cell markup for marked areas.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>One question to ask would be the inverse … are you sure you need a table to layout non-tabular information?</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Kevin Brown</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>RenderX</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> <a href="mailto:xep-support-bounces@renderx.com" target="_blank">xep-support-bounces@renderx.com</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:xep-support-bounces@renderx.com" target="_blank">xep-support-bounces@renderx.com</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Daniel Boughton<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, December 23, 2013 12:25 PM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:xep-support@renderx.com" target="_blank">xep-support@renderx.com</a><br><b>Subject:</b> [xep-support] Eliminate table structure from a tagged PDF</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Because the PDF 508 compliance check requires that all tables must have a header (TH), it would be really nice if there was a way to eliminate the table structure from a tagged PDF if that table is only used for layout. Maybe by adding another rx: extension like rx:layout-only="true". Adding this attribute to an fo:table element would copy only the structure of the table's content to the PDF and not the structure of the table itself. If there is a way to do this already, someone please enlighten me.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Thanks<br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><p style='line-height:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'>__________________________________________________________________________________</span><span style='background:white'><br></span><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'>Daniel Boughton | </span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#999999;background:white'>Technical Analyst</span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'> | </span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#999999;background:white'>RR Donnelley</span></strong><span style='background:white'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888;background:white'>655 Brighton Beach Rd | Menasha, WI 54952</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'> <br></span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#333333;background:white'>Office</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888;background:white'>: </span><span style='background:white'><a href="tel:920.751.7603" target="_blank">920.751.7603</a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888;background:white'> | </span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#333333;background:white'>Cell</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888;background:white'>: </span><span style='background:white'><a href="tel:920.450.3581" target="_blank">920.450.3581</a></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888;background:white'> | </span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#333333;background:white'>Fax</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888;background:white'>: </span><span style='background:white'><a href="tel:920.751.7686" target="_blank">920.751.7686</a></span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'><br><a href="http://inside.rrd.net/insiderrd/pages/google/rrd_google_signature.aspx" target="_blank"><span style='color:#000099'>daniel.r.boughton@rrd.com</span></a><br><a href="http://www.rrdonnelley.com/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#000099'>http://www.rrdonnelley.com</span></a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>!DSPAM:87,52b89c299851692612233! <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal>-- <o:p></o:p></p><div><p style='line-height:12.0pt'><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'>__________________________________________________________________________________</span><span style='background:white'><br></span><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'>Daniel Boughton | </span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#999999;background:white'>Technical Analyst</span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'> | </span></strong><strong><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#999999;background:white'>RR Donnelley</span></strong><span style='background:white'><br></span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888;background:white'>655 Brighton Beach Rd | Menasha, WI 54952</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'> <br></span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#333333;background:white'>Office</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888;background:white'>: </span><span style='background:white'>920.751.7603</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888;background:white'> | </span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#333333;background:white'>Cell</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888;background:white'>: </span><span style='background:white'>920.450.3581</span><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888;background:white'> | </span><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#333333;background:white'>Fax</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;color:#888888;background:white'>: </span><span style='background:white'>920.751.7686</span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#333333;background:white'><br><a href="http://inside.rrd.net/insiderrd/pages/google/rrd_google_signature.aspx" target="_blank"><span style='color:#000099'>daniel.r.boughton@rrd.com</span></a><br><a href="http://www.rrdonnelley.com/" target="_blank"><span style='color:#000099'>http://www.rrdonnelley.com</span></a></span><span style='background:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>