At 2:13 PM -0700 10/15/02, Bob Stayton wrote:
>For those of you who would like a better XSL-FO
>processor and can afford to go beyond the free
>FOP and PassiveTeX, I just learned that RenderX XEP
>is available for $80 in the version that stamps
>each page with their company name. This is not the free demo
>version that blanks even-numbered pages after the
>10th page. It is a single client license of XEP version 3.02,
>PDF backend only. It's available from:
If it's stamping every page, it's still a demo, and I can't see
paying $0.80 for a demo, much less $80.00.
>They also have a $300 license that doesn't
>stamp your pages. These prices are much lower than
>they used to be.
Yes, but this version still doesn't come with documentation. If you
want documentation you need to pay $999.95. This still costs more
than FrameMaker/Quark/PageMaker for something that does a lot less.
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