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Subject: RE: [docbook-apps] wide tables with XEP/FO


David
many thanks, I'll have a look at psmi and see if I can use/adapt it. 
Unfortunately my tables are pretty deep at present - sect3 level.
Ron

>I haven't tried this customization with recent docbook xsls, so it
>probably needs to be updated, but you can post-process the xsl-fo
>produced by (a customization of) the docbook xsls using Ken Holman's
>psmi stylesheets <http://www.cranesoftwrights.com/resources/psmi/> to
>landscape things as long as they aren't deep in the resulting fo tree.
>E.g. if you could make the table the direct child of a chapter or
>appendix, it would work, but wouldn't work for tables in sections:
>http://www.oasis-open.org/archives/docbook-apps/200312/msg00094.html
>
>Hope that helps,
>David
>
>>  -----Original Message-----
>>  From: Ron Catterall [mailto:ron@catterall.net]
>>  Sent: Wednesday, December 14, 2005 7:11 AM
>>  To: docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org
>>  Subject: [docbook-apps] wide tables with XEP/FO
>>
>>  I have some wide tables which drive XEP crazy (FOP just bombs out).
>>  How can I turn some tables sideways (i.e.landscape) in FO output that
>>  is normal page (i.e. portrait).  (Not all tables, I have some which
>>  fit happily on a portrait page.)   Looks like I need a processing
>>  instruction of some sort for the wide tables.  Can anyone help?
>>  Ron
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Ron Catterall, Phd, DSc				email: ron@catterall.net
Prolongacion de Hidalgo 140				http://catterall.net/
San Felipe del Agua					tel: +52 951 520 1821
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