Re: [docbook-apps] Metadata in FO?

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Chris Ridd <>
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2008-02-05T15:41:31+00:00
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Re: [docbook-apps] Metadata in FO?
On 5 Feb 2008, at 13:33, W. Martin Borgert wrote:

> Hi,
>
> is there a way to get DocBook XML metadata into the PDF
> metadata? Information such as Title, Author, Keywords? Or is it
> all lost in the FO stage? TIA!
>
> Btw. I'm using docbook-xsl 1.73.2, fop 0.94/xmlroff 0.5.3, and
> xsltproc 1.1.22, if it matters.

It depends on the FO processor - they usually support PIs that let you  
include PDF metadata; the docbook xsl stylesheets already know to  
write the correct PIs for FOP and XEP. (Maybe other processors, but  
I've tried those two.)

Cheers,

Chris