Re: [docbook-apps] About client-side imagemap generation

[Tomas HAJEK <tomas.hajek@st.com>]

Costin Stroie wrote:

> First, let me say I've been waiting for long for this feature and I 
> was very happy when I found it was implemented. I must thank to all of 
> you for it.

Which set of stylesheets implements this feature? Those standard 
docbook-xsl ones? Latest release is 1.69.1 and I cannot find this 
functionality there.

regards,

       Tomas

>
> But more problems came out.
>
> 1. I have not trully understood why calspair coordinates should 
> express percentages. But I am ready to accept it.
>
> 2. When generating htmls, as Bob said, there is no need for the images 
> to be present. They must be present when the resulted html is to be 
> loaded in some browser. But for creating the imagemap with the current 
> xsl stylesheets, the image size must be known in order to compute the 
> percentual values of the coordinates. Now we have 2 options: use only 
> nominal image sizes or use some processor that supports extensions and 
> can get those sizes. Is xsltproc supported?
>
> The question is where is the portability since you are forced to have 
> the images present and in the final location and to use the Java based 
> xalan or saxon processors.
>
> Why not, at least, let us manually specify the sizes. If you specify 
> them, you will get the "Warning: imagemaps not supported on scaled 
> images".
>

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