Re: [xep-support] Problem with external graphic when using embedding XEP 4.2

Thank you for the response. The URLs in question are absolute,
however, and, when I set the system id explicitly in code, e.g.

jaxpsrc.setSystemId(foo);
style.setSystemId(bar);

I still see the same error.

-Greg

On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 05:49:32 +0300, Alexei Gagarinov
<agagarinov@renderx.com> wrote:
> Hello Greg,
>
> > "attribute image-base-url is required but missing"
>
> It means that the System ID of your input source is null.
> Set System ID in your code explicitly.
>
> > Why am I getting this error message?
>
> If System ID is null, XEP doesn't means to recognize the base point from
> which relative URLs would be resolved.
>
> > Why is the exact same XSL working in XEP Assistant?
>
> When you run XEP with command line or through XEP Assistant, this base point
> is your input source file (XML or XSL-FO).
>
> Best regards,
> Alexei Gagarinov
> RenderX
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-xep-support@renderx.com [mailto:owner-xep-support@renderx.com]
> On Behalf Of Greg Ludington
> Sent: Wednesday, March 09, 2005 4:08 AM
> To: xep-support@renderx.com
> Subject: [xep-support] Problem with external graphic when using embedding
> XEP 4.2
>
> I am attemping to generate PDF output using an external graphic. I
> have a transformation that works fine using the xep assistant, but
> when called from my own application, it fails, saying that
>
> "attribute image-base-url is required but missing"
>
> Here is the relevant bit of the XSLT that triggers the problem:
>
> <fo:external-graphic src="url('http://images.slashdot.org/title.gif')"/>
>
> I am not using slashdot's images, of course, but I hard-coded the
> image reference to remove the XML source from the equation as I am
> testing.
>
> When I run this from the XEP assistant, I get a PDF with the slashdot
> logo across the top of the page. When I call an embedded instance of
> XEP using this:
>
> target = new FOTarget(out, format);
> trans = transformerFactory.newTransformer(style);
> fot = new FOTransformer(trans, xepFormatter);
> fot.transform(jaxpsrc, target);
>
> (format ="pdf", jaxpsrc and style are SAXSources, xepFormatter is my
> previously initialized XEP instance)
>
> Why am I getting this error message, and why is the exact same XSL
> working in XEP Assistant?
>
> Thanks,
> Greg Ludington
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