XMLhack XSL-FO news

Developer news from the XML community

Conformant XSL-FO processing for $80 - (Found July 8, 2008 )

RenderX have made significant changes to their licensingpricing structure for XEP, their highly conformant XSL-FO engine. An individual license for a nearly full-featured "Stamped Edition" is priced at US$80, while an individual license for the fully-featured standard "Client Edition" is US$300. Both versions can be purchased online.
http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1804

XMLmind FO to RTF converter - (Found July 8, 2008 )

XMLmind have released XMLmind FO Converter, a Java application for converting XSL-FO files to RTF.
http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1573

Formatting objects authoring tool goes open source - (Found July 8, 2008 )

HP's FOA tool for authoring XSL-FO documents has gone open source with the release of version 0.2.0.
http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1512

IBM releases formatting objects composer tool - (Found July 8, 2008 )

IBM alphaWorks have created XSL Formatting Objects Composer (XFC), a typesetting and display engine with support for a large portion of the W3C XSL Formatting Objects Recommendation.
http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1441

RTF to XSL-FO converter - (Found July 8, 2008 )

Sergey Petrov writes with news of Novosoft's RTF2FO software, which converts RTF documents into XSL Formatting Objects.
http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1427

XML-Spy gets XSL-FO support - (Found July 8, 2008 )

The XML development environment XML-Spy has moved to version 4.1, and now includes authoring and transformation support for XSL Formatting Objects.
http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1426

XSL Formatting Objects reach Recommendation - (Found July 8, 2008 )

The W3C has released Extensible Stylesheet Language Version 1.0 as a Recommendation, supplementing XSL Transformations (XSLT) with a target vocabulary of formatting objects.
http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1411

XML to RTF formatting toolkit - (Found July 8, 2008 )

German company SCHEMA have released RTF FormattingKit, a toolkit for transforming XML documents into RTF, compatible with Microsoft Word.
http://xmlhack.com/read.php?item=1398