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-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1" standalone="no"?>
-<!-- edited with XMLSPY v2004 rel. 3 U (http://www.xmlspy.com) by Andy Robinson (ReportLab Europe Ltd.) -->
-<!DOCTYPE presentation SYSTEM "../pythonpoint.dtd">
-<presentation filename="monterey.pdf">
- <stylesheet module="modern" function="getParagraphStyles"/>
- <!--
- sections define a colection of stuff to be drawn on all pages they contain.
- They must begin with a graphics list
- -->
- <section name="Main">
- <fixedimage filename="vertpython.gif" height="595" width="144" x="0" y="0"/>
- <slide title="Cover" id="Slide001" effectname="Wipe">
- <!--
- put stuff here to be drawn on the page directly
- -->
- <frame height="432" x="160" y="72" rightmargin="0" width="600" leftmargin="36">
- <para/>
- <para/>
- <para/>
- <para style="Title">
- Printing with Python
- </para>
- <image filename="lj8100.jpg"/>
- <para style="BigCentered">
- Andy Robinson, Robinson Analytics Ltd.
- </para>
- <para style="BigCentered">
- O'Reilly Python Conference, Monterey, 24th August 1999
- </para>
- </frame>
- </slide>
- <slide title="Background" id="Slide002" effectname="Wipe">
- <frame height="432" x="160" y="72" rightmargin="0" width="600" leftmargin="36">
- <para style="Heading2">
- Background to the project:
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- London-based consultant and corporate developer
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- want to do neat Python stuff in the daytime
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- working for many years on financial modelling
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- this is one of 6 modules in that system
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- quickest to deliver, offers very wide benefits
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- 25% of architecture done, but already very useful
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Release early, release often!
- </para>
- </frame>
- </slide>
- <slide title="Goal" id="Slide003" effectname="Wipe">
- <fixedimage filename="vertpython.gif" height="595" width="144" x="0" y="0"/>
- <frame height="432" x="160" y="72" rightmargin="0" width="600" leftmargin="36">
- <para style="Heading2">
- Goal:
- </para>
- <para style="BodyText">
- A Reporting Package on the Next Curve...
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Report on objects, not databases
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Scalable to million page runs
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Light enough to embed in any application
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Allow reuse of graphical objects across reports
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Open and extensible on several levels
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Publication quality
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Support all the world's languages - one day
- </para>
- </frame>
- </slide>
- <slide title="Portable Document Format" id="Slide004" effectname="Wipe">
- <frame height="432" x="160" y="72" rightmargin="0" width="600" leftmargin="36">
- <para style="Heading2">
- Portable Document Format
- </para>
- <para style="Italic">
- The New PostScript
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Free readers on all platforms
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Better than paper - view it, email it, print it
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- 'Final Form' for documents
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- High end solution - no limits to quality
- </para>
- <para style="Italic">
- ...but you can't learn it in Notepad!
- </para>
- </frame>
- </slide>
- <slide title="PDFgen and PIDDLE" id="Slide005" effectname="Wipe">
- <frame height="432" x="160" y="72" rightmargin="0" width="600" leftmargin="36">
- <para/>
- <para/>
- <para style="Title">
- PDFgen and PIDDLE
- </para>
- </frame>
- </slide>
- <slide title="PDFgen layer" id="Slide006" effectname="Wipe">
- <frame height="432" x="160" y="72" rightmargin="0" width="600" leftmargin="36">
- <para style="Heading2">
- Layer One - PDFgen
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- makes PDF documents from pure Python
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- wraps up PDF document structure
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- exposes nice effects - page transitions, outline trees (RSN!)
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- low level graphics promitives (postscript imaging model)
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Fine control of text placement
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Supports Asian text
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Supports coordinate transformations and clipping
- </para>
- <para style="Italic">
- ...a foundation for other apps to build on
- </para>
- </frame>
- </slide>
- <slide title="PDF Image Suport" id="Slide007" effectname="Wipe">
- <frame height="432" x="160" y="72" rightmargin="0" width="600" leftmargin="36">
- <para style="Heading2">
- PDFgen Image Support
- </para>
- <para>
- Python Imaging Library and zlib do all the work - many formats.
- Images cached (like .pyc files) - very fast builds possible.
- </para>
- <image filename="python.gif" width="588" height="200"/>
- </frame>
- </slide>
- <slide title="Layer Two: PIDDLE" id="Slide008" effectname="Wipe">
- <frame height="432" x="160" y="72" rightmargin="0" width="600" leftmargin="36">
- <para style="Heading2">
- Layer Two: PIDDLE
- </para>
- <para style="Italic">
- Plug In Drawing, Does Little Else
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Easy Graphics Library
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Abstract Canvas Interface
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Pluggable Back Ends
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Same code can do viewing and printing
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Standard set of test patterns
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Uses Python Imaging Library
- </para>
- <para style="BodyText">
- Back ends includeTkinter, wxPython, Mac, Pythonwin, PDF, PostScript,
- OpenGL, Adobe Illustrator and PIL. Really easy to add a new one!
- </para>
- </frame>
- </slide>
- <slide title="Layer Three: PLATYPUS" id="Slide009" effectname="Wipe">
- <frame height="432" x="160" y="72" rightmargin="0" width="600" leftmargin="36">
- <para style="Heading2">
- Layer Three: PLATYPUS
- </para>
- <para style="Italic">
- "Page Layout And Typography Using Scripts"
- </para>
- <para style="BodyText">
- Trying to work out the API now. Key Concepts:
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Drawable objects - can 'wrap to fit'
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Frames on page
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Frame consumes from a list of drawables until full
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Document Models e.g. SimpleFlowDocument
- </para>
- <para style="BodyText">
- XSL Flow Object model may be a good target
- </para>
- </frame>
- </slide>
- <slide title="Drawable Objects" id="Slide010" effectname="Wipe">
- <frame height="432" x="160" y="72" rightmargin="0" width="600" leftmargin="36">
- <para style="Heading2">
- Drawable Objects
- </para>
- <para style="BodyText">
- Next layer of PIDDLE extensibility.
- Each draws in its own coodinate system
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- paragraph, image, table
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- chart libraries
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- diagrams
- </para>
- <para style="BodyText">
- Open Source - let people contribute new ones.
- Anything you could have in a view can be a new
- drawable type.
- </para>
- </frame>
- </slide>
- <slide title="Style Sheets" id="Slide011" effectname="Wipe">
- <frame height="432" x="160" y="72" rightmargin="0" width="600" leftmargin="36">
- <para style="Heading2">
- Style Sheet Driven
- </para>
- <para style="BodyText">
- Styles use instance inheritance
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Paragraph Styles - Style Sheet Compulsory!
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Text Styles within a paragraph
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Table and Table Cell Styles
- </para>
- </frame>
- </slide>
- <slide title="Vision" id="Slide012" effectname="Wipe">
- <frame height="432" x="160" y="72" rightmargin="0" width="600" leftmargin="36">
- <para style="Heading2">
- Vision
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- XML to PDF in one step
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Publish to web and print from same source
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Financial and Scientific reporting tool
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Embedded reporting engine
- </para>
- <para style="Bullet">
- Volume reporting tool for business
- </para>
- </frame>
- </slide>
- <slide title="PythonPoint" id="Slide013" effectname="Wipe">
- <frame height="432" x="160" y="72" rightmargin="0" width="600" leftmargin="36">
- <para style="Heading2">
- PythonPoint
- </para>
- <para style="Italic">
- How I made this presentation...
- </para>
- </frame>
- </slide>
- </section>
-</presentation>