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by julien_lacour
Thu Apr 11, 2024 9:09 am
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Editor variable in Publishing Template path does not work
Replies: 7
Views: 232

Re: Editor variable in Publishing Template path does not work

Hi Frank, From what I tested in <oXygen/> XML Editor 26.1, build 2024031806, if the template is inside OXYGEN_INSTALL_DIR\frameworks, the ${frameworksDir} variable expands correctly and the template is displayed in the dialog. Could you confirm this work on your case too? However, if the template is...
by julien_lacour
Wed Apr 10, 2024 11:57 am
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Editor variable in Publishing Template path does not work
Replies: 7
Views: 232

Re: Editor variable in Publishing Template path does not work

If this is not what you are trying to achieve, could you give us more information or even the files you are using?

Regards,
Julien
by julien_lacour
Wed Apr 10, 2024 11:51 am
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Editor variable in Publishing Template path does not work
Replies: 7
Views: 232

Re: Editor variable in Publishing Template path does not work

Hi Frank, The type="filePath" attribute is for publishing templates only, not for frameworks extensions. To create an additional WebHelp transformation scenario I did the following steps: Create a ditamap-custom directory in OXYGEN_INSTALL_DIR\frameworks\dita Create a custom scenario calle...
by julien_lacour
Tue Apr 09, 2024 1:46 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Do not show shortdescriptions
Replies: 13
Views: 5370

Re: Do not show shortdescriptions

Hello, The child links description are wrapped into a <div> element: <li class="- topic/link link ulchildlink"> <strong> <a href="first.html">First</a> </strong> <div class="- topic/desc desc">A short description of the task.</div> </li> So to remove them it is possible...
by julien_lacour
Tue Apr 09, 2024 1:36 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Nested indexterm display in WebHelp Responsive
Replies: 4
Views: 490

Re: Nested indexterm display in WebHelp Responsive

Hello, The problem is browser related, our default CSS rules already indicate that no column break should occur between and indexterm and its children: .wh_term > ul > .wh_term:first-child { break-before: avoid-column; } But the "avoid-column" value is not supported by Firefox as you can s...
by julien_lacour
Tue Apr 09, 2024 11:34 am
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: PDF/CSS transformation - width of images & borders
Replies: 1
Views: 101

Re: PDF/CSS transformation - width of images & borders

Hello, One solution could be to set the image width based on DITA-OT extracted image width: @namespace dita-ot url('http://dita-ot.sourceforge.net/ns/201007/dita-ot'); *[class ~= "topic/fig"] *[class ~= "topic/image"] { margin-top: 0; border: 1px solid black; padding: 1em; } *[cl...
by julien_lacour
Mon Apr 08, 2024 2:39 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Check 404 error during publishing
Replies: 4
Views: 140

Re: Check 404 error during publishing

Hello, You can check these hrefs by using the Validate and Check for Completeness tool in the DITA Maps Manager view: image.png You will obtain errors similar to this one: Reference "https://www.oxygenxml.com/non/existing/path" not found. Cause: 404 Not Found for: https://www.oxygenxml.com...
by julien_lacour
Mon Apr 08, 2024 9:26 am
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Check 404 error during publishing
Replies: 4
Views: 140

Re: Check 404 error during publishing

Hello,

Could you indicate which Oxygen version and which transformation scenario you are using?
Is the broken link intended in your publication or is this the origin of the problem?

Regards,
Julien
by julien_lacour
Thu Apr 04, 2024 9:50 am
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Can't get custom CSS to work with CODEBLOCKs
Replies: 2
Views: 123

Re: Can't get custom CSS to work with CODEBLOCKs

Hello, I think the problem is the following: you have a language selected for your codeblock, for example Python, so the element will have the outputclass="language-python" attribute set. With your custom outputclass, the final attribute value will be outputclass="language-python gree...
by julien_lacour
Wed Apr 03, 2024 4:37 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Crop marks using Chemistry
Replies: 7
Views: 683

Re: Crop marks using Chemistry

Hello, You're right, by default the crop marks will cut the margins out and you're right again if you want to include the margin boxes in the finished cut, the bleed or -oxy-crop-offset value should be the same as the page margins. Regarding bleed vs -oxy-crop-offset, when using media-box (default) ...
by julien_lacour
Wed Apr 03, 2024 4:25 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Differe page number style configuration
Replies: 1
Views: 82

Re: Differe page number style configuration

Hello, You can change the page definition for before-toc topics using the following rule: *[class ~= "topic/topic"][outputclass ~= "before-toc"] { page: matter-page; } In this example I used the predefined matter-page which uses lower-roman numbering. To reset the page number for...
by julien_lacour
Tue Apr 02, 2024 12:15 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: pdf.accessiblity parameter generates chemistry error
Replies: 1
Views: 97

Re: pdf.accessiblity parameter generates chemistry error

Hello Tanja, The problem is that the monospace blocks (like DITA <codeblock> or <codeph>) override the body rule, this is why the error appear. If you set your custom monospace font for these elements, the problem will disappear: *[class ~= "pr-d/codeph"], *[class ~= "pr-d/codeblock&q...
by julien_lacour
Wed Mar 27, 2024 5:56 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Crop marks using Chemistry
Replies: 7
Views: 683

Re: Crop marks using Chemistry

Hello,

Starting with Oxygen 26.1 (already available on our website) it is possible to control the marks display from the CSS.
For more information you can check the Page Boundaries topic from our user guide.

Regards,
Julien
by julien_lacour
Wed Mar 27, 2024 5:50 pm
Forum: Other Issues
Topic: SVG cannot open in Oxygen but opens fine in Chrome
Replies: 3
Views: 426

Re: SVG cannot open in Oxygen but opens fine in Chrome

Hello,

We just released Oxygen 26.1, in this version these errors should not appear on SVGs anymore and the image should display in Author mode.

Regards,
Julien
by julien_lacour
Fri Mar 15, 2024 2:42 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: com.oxygenxml.chemistry.e.fb error with a custom transform
Replies: 7
Views: 341

Re: com.oxygenxml.chemistry.e.fb error with a custom transform

Hello,

I reproduced the problem and added an issue on our tracking system, as you mentioned the problem is related to the centered text context.
I will notify this thread when the bug will be fixed. Thank you for the sample files.

Regards,
Julien
by julien_lacour
Wed Mar 13, 2024 6:39 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: com.oxygenxml.chemistry.e.fb error with a custom transform
Replies: 7
Views: 341

Re: com.oxygenxml.chemistry.e.fb error with a custom transform

Hello Vincent, Unfortunately I think yes, I don't have this font on my side and I don't know from where you have it. I need at least this font and the topic concerned by this problem as it could be related to the text to be displayed. If you can isolate the topic and it contains no sensitive informa...
by julien_lacour
Wed Mar 13, 2024 6:04 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: com.oxygenxml.chemistry.e.fb error with a custom transform
Replies: 7
Views: 341

Re: com.oxygenxml.chemistry.e.fb error with a custom transform

Hello Vincent, In order to analyze this I need a small sample where this problem occurs: usually one or more topics and the publishing template or at least the CSS stylesheet(s). Is it possible for you to send this at support@oxygenxml.com? Note: If your DITA documents contain some sensitive content...
by julien_lacour
Wed Mar 13, 2024 1:49 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Styling definition lists like a table
Replies: 1
Views: 240

Re: Styling definition lists like a table

Hello,

You can follow the How to Convert Definition Lists into Tables topic from our user guide to realize this customization, it explains step by step how to create the publishing template and the XSLT stylesheet that transforms <dl> into tables.

Regards,
Julien
by julien_lacour
Mon Mar 11, 2024 12:22 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Footnotes Related to Tables in PDF Documents
Replies: 22
Views: 4022

Re: Footnotes Related to Tables in PDF Documents

Hello Heidi, 1. To take the callout attribute value into account, you need to change a little bit the stylesheets: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <xsl:stylesheet xmlns:xsl="http://www.w3.org/1999/XSL/Transform" xmlns:xs="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema&quo...
by julien_lacour
Wed Mar 06, 2024 11:06 am
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: NPE / How can i locate an error in CSS Stylesheets?
Replies: 3
Views: 248

Re: NPE / How can i locate an error in CSS Stylesheets?

Hi Frank,

I also added an issue to change the exception into an error message, I will notify this thread when it will be fixed.

Regards,
Julien
by julien_lacour
Tue Mar 05, 2024 2:28 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: NPE / How can i locate an error in CSS Stylesheets?
Replies: 3
Views: 248

Re: NPE / How can i locate an error in CSS Stylesheets?

Hello Frank, The problem is that you declare the CSS variables (like --margin-above) under the :root pseudo-class but use them under the @page rules. The :root class is at document level where @page is "above" it: if you use the variables in @page you should declare them in @page too. Rega...
by julien_lacour
Thu Feb 29, 2024 12:56 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Floating License with Chemistry
Replies: 1
Views: 157

Re: Floating License with Chemistry

Hello,

Oxygen PDF Chemistry cannot be connected to a license server to get its license, you need to copy the trial or purchased license into the licensekey.txt file as explained in the topic you linked.

Regards,
Julien
by julien_lacour
Fri Feb 16, 2024 12:20 pm
Forum: General XML Questions
Topic: Changing cover page for PDF
Replies: 1
Views: 164

Re: Changing cover page for PDF

Hello,

I think the usage of the oxy_xpath() function as described in How to Use Different Background Cover Images Based on Bookmap or Map Information will help you achieve what you need.
Don't hesitate to give us feedback on the topic, it will help us making it better.

Regards,
Julien
by julien_lacour
Wed Feb 14, 2024 10:47 am
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Repeating chapter titles at the top of each page
Replies: 2
Views: 423

Re: Repeating chapter titles at the top of each page

Hello, The only solution that came to me in mind is to duplicate the chapter in order to add the title again in the document: <chapter keyref="using_the_product"> <topicref keyref="topic1" outputclass="page-break-after"/> </chapter> <chapter keyref="using_the_produ...
by julien_lacour
Thu Feb 01, 2024 4:54 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Error "cannot invoke "String.length()" because "<local12>"is null."
Replies: 3
Views: 514

Re: Error "cannot invoke "String.length()" because "<local12>"is null."

Hi,

Could you try to start Oxygen using the oxygen.bat script and launch the transformation again, then copy the stacktrace here?
Or you can try to send us the debugging log of Oxygen in the online form.

Regards,
Julien
by julien_lacour
Thu Feb 01, 2024 10:12 am
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Error "cannot invoke "String.length()" because "<local12>"is null."
Replies: 3
Views: 514

Re: Error "cannot invoke "String.length()" because "<local12>"is null."

Hello,

Is it possible for you to send us the console output of the transformation? It is in the tab named after the transformation:
image.png
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You can send it directly to support@oxygenxml.com for analysis.

Regards,
Julien
by julien_lacour
Mon Jan 29, 2024 1:14 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Crop marks using Chemistry
Replies: 7
Views: 683

Re: Crop marks using Chemistry

Hello, A workaround for this could be to use an SVG file as background for the whole PDF, I already did an example: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE svg PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD SVG 1.1//EN" "http://www.w3.org/Graphics/SVG/1.1/DTD/svg11.dtd"> <svg x...
by julien_lacour
Fri Jan 26, 2024 10:56 am
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Crop marks using Chemistry
Replies: 7
Views: 683

Re: Crop marks using Chemistry

Hello,

Currently Oxygen PDF Chemistry doesn't support crop marks display in PDF, I added a feature request in our tracking system.
When it will be available, I will post on this topic.

Regards,
Julien
by julien_lacour
Thu Jan 25, 2024 4:36 pm
Forum: Common Problems
Topic: Back-cover page - finding difficulty in adding text after image - screenshot
Replies: 1
Views: 479

Re: Back-cover page - finding difficulty in adding text after image - screenshot

Hello,

Could you indicate which Oxygen version you are using and which transformation scenario?
If you are using DITA, you can already try to search in the user-guide.

Regards,
Julien
by julien_lacour
Tue Jan 09, 2024 2:25 pm
Forum: DITA (Editing and Publishing DITA Content)
Topic: Can't get z-index to work
Replies: 5
Views: 611

Re: Can't get z-index to work

Hello, Could you send us a small sample at support@oxygenxml.com, we can try to optimize your "last in chain" solution to make it clearer for anybody checking your customization. We will need at least one of the topics with the images, and the stylesheet(s) you are using in your transforma...