Re[2]: [xep-support] how long does it take to create a PDF?

From: Alexander Peshkov <peshkov@renderx.com>
Date: Tue Aug 16 2005 - 00:56:24 PDT

Hello Carlos,

XEP supports a standard approach to address this problem - XML
catalogs. Please refer to section "3.5. Resolution of External
Entities and URIs" of "XEP 3.8 User Guide".

Best regards,
Alexander Peshkov mailto:peshkov@renderx.com
RenderX

CV> One thing we noticed is that if you're using lots of external SVG images
CV> that contain a DOCTYPE referencing the DTD in W3C.org, things get very
CV> slow. XEP tries to revolve all external references and it loads the DTD
CV> every time for each image. Removing the DOCTYPE from SVG images reduced
CV> the processing time from 35 min. to 40 seconds in a document with about
CV> 60 images in our case. We have a pretty fast internet conection, but
CV> accessing the w3c site for XEP is very slow. Also if the pc is not
CV> online, then it will fail to load the images. I don't know if there's a
CV> way to set a custom entity resolver for images, I think this has been
CV> asked before. The entity resolver for documents and stylesheets are not
CV> used for images, at least in our tests (XEP 3.84). I think XEP should
CV> provide a default that handles the SVG DTD locally or provide a way to
CV> customize the entity resolver used for loading SVG images.

CV> Carlos

CV> Kees de Grauw wrote:
>> Transforming FO to PDF takes on average about 1.5 seconds per page
>> on my Pentium II (533 MHz)
>>
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: owner-xep-support@renderx.com
>> [mailto:owner-xep-support@renderx.com]On Behalf Of Petrone, Teddi R
>> Sent: donderdag 11 augustus 2005 19:18
>> To: xep-support@renderx.com
>> Subject: [xep-support] how long does it take to create a PDF?
>>
>>
>> What is the average processing speed to generate a PDF with RenderX? My
>> processing speed seems to be very slow. I am averaging about 20 minutes.
>> Is there something I can do to speed up the processing speed?
>>
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