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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">My goal is to give a fo:block a colored gradient background.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">instead of using the @background-image=.. attribute I want to use a fo:instream-foreign-object to specify a fo:block’s background<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I tried this, but the fo:instream-foreign-object is not inside the fo:block.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><fo:block border="3pt solid blue" margin="3mm" background-color="yellow"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:35.4pt"><span lang="EN-US"><fo:instream-foreign-object block-progression-dimension="0%" content-width="100%" content-height="scale-to-fit" scaling="non-uniform"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" version="1.0" height="1in" width="8.5in"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <defs><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <linearGradient id="grad1" x1="100%" y1="0%" x2="0%" y2="0%"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <stop offset="0%" style="stop-color:rgb(255,255,0);stop-opacity:1" /><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <stop offset="100%" style="stop-color:rgb(255,0,0);stop-opacity:1" /><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </linearGradient><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </defs><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> <rect width="8.5in" height="1in" fill="url(#grad1)" /><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </svg><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </fo:instream-foreign-object>
<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> SOME TEXT INSIDE THE PARAGRAPH SOME TEXT INSIDE THE PARAGRAPH SOME TEXT INSIDE THE PARAGRAPH SOME TEXT INSIDE THE PARAGRAPH SOME TEXT INSIDE THE PARAGRAPH<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"></fo:block><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Using <fo:block @background-image=”a_svg_file.svg”> technique, I have to specify a real image file, but I cant do this, because I don’t know the colors of this svg-file in advance. The colors are coming from my xml-file.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Using <fo:block @background-image=”url(‘http:///a_url)”> technique, I have to presuppose, that there is a internet connection, which doesn’t reliably exist<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Using <fo:block @background-color=”a_color”> technique, I can produce solid background color only. No gradients.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Using a multistep-technique i.e. First produce a SVG according to my xml and secondly produce the pdf using this SVG is not accepted. I want only one step
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Do you have any ideas how to use a colored gradient as a fo:block’s background?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Kind regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:DE"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Friedrich Kirch<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE">IT2media GmbH & Co KG<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE">Nürnberg, Germany<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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