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Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] Booklet from Docbook


Ludger.Thomas@iese.fraunhofer.de wrote:

> 1) Is it possible to build such a document by using XSL-FO?

No, XSL-FO can't compose multiple pages onto one sheet of paper.

> 2) How can I tell the PDF-Renderer to put the graphic in the middle of
> the booklet (position may vary)?

Probably the easiest solution to your problem is to create simple A5 
output without "middle big graphics", and then use some PDF manipulation 
tool to compose final PDF from bits. If you use some PDF library like 
itext you can even script and fully automate whole process.

			Jirka

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