<html><head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> <title>Getting the Software</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="manual.css" type="text/css"><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.57.0"><link rel="home" href="index.html" title="XML Résumé Library User Guide"><link rel="up" href="getting-started.setup.html" title="Chapter 1. Setting up the XML Résumé Library"><link rel="previous" href="getting-started.setup.html" title="Chapter 1. Setting up the XML Résumé Library"><link rel="next" href="getting-started.setup.install.html" title="Installing and Configuring the Software"></head><body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"><h1 class="pageTitle"><a href="../../index.html"><span style="color: red;">XML</span><span style="font-weight: bold;">Résumé</span><span style="color: red;">Library</span></a>: <a href="index.html">User Guide</a></h1><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><td align="left" width="33%"><a accesskey="p" href="getting-started.setup.html"><img src="caret-l.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" alt="Previous">Setting up the XML Résumé Library</a> </td><td align="center" width="34%"><a accesskey="u" href="getting-started.setup.html"><img src="caret-u.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" alt="Up">Setting up the XML Résumé Library</a></td><td align="right" width="33%"> <a accesskey="n" href="getting-started.setup.install.html">Installing and Configuring the Software<img src="caret-r.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" alt="Next"></a></td></tr></table></div><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><h2 class="title" style="clear: both"><a name="getting-started.setup.software"></a>Getting the Software</h2></div></div><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><h3 class="title"><a name="getting-started.setup.software.xmlresume"></a>XML Résumé Library</h3></div></div><p> The XML Résumé Library is available for download at <a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=29512" target="_top">http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=29512</a> and is linked from the main XML Résumé Library page at <a href="http://xmlresume.sourceforge.net/" target="_top">http://xmlresume.sourceforge.net/</a>. </p></div><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><h3 class="title"><a name="getting-started.setup.software.xerces"></a>Xerces</h3></div></div><p> Xerces is an XML parser, which is needed by the tools used in later steps of processing. It converts an XML document into a format that other computer programs can more easily use. </p><p> The main Xerces for Java2 page is <a href="http://xml.apache.org/xerces2-j/" target="_top">http://xml.apache.org/xerces2-j/</a>, with the download page at <a href="http://xml.apache.org/dist/xerces2-j/" target="_top">http://xml.apache.org/dist/xerces2-j/</a>. </p></div><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><h3 class="title"><a name="getting-started.setup.software.xalan"></a>Xalan</h3></div></div><p> Xalan does the actual conversion of a résumé from XML to other formats. When combined with the XSL stylesheets provided by the XML Résumé Library, it produces directly usable HTML and plain text. It also produces an intermediate format called XSL-FO (XSL Formatting Objects) that can be converted to PDF by an FO processor. </p><p> The Xalan-Java project page is <a href="http://xml.apache.org/xalan-j/" target="_top">http://xml.apache.org/xalan-j/</a>, with downloads at <a href="http://xml.apache.org/dist/xalan-j/" target="_top">http://xml.apache.org/dist/xalan-j/</a>. </p></div><div class="section" lang="en"><div class="titlepage"><div><h3 class="title"><a name="getting-started.setup.software.fop"></a>FOP</h3></div></div><p> FOP is a print formatter for XSL formatting objects. It converts XSL-FO documents to PDF. </p><p> The main FOP page is <a href="http://xml.apache.org/fop/" target="_top">http://xml.apache.org/fop/</a>, and the download page is <a href="http://xml.apache.org/fop/download.html" target="_top">http://xml.apache.org/fop/download.html</a>. </p></div></div><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><td align="left" width="33%"><a accesskey="p" href="getting-started.setup.html"><img src="caret-l.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" alt="Previous">Setting up the XML Résumé Library</a> </td><td align="center" width="34%"><a accesskey="u" href="getting-started.setup.html"><img src="caret-u.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" alt="Up">Setting up the XML Résumé Library</a></td><td align="right" width="33%"> <a accesskey="n" href="getting-started.setup.install.html">Installing and Configuring the Software<img src="caret-r.gif" width="11" height="7" border="0" alt="Next"></a></td></tr></table></div></body></html>