.FO File Extension

XSL-FO File

General Information

Title FO File Extension
Extension .fo
Full Form XSL-FO File
File Type XML Based Page Description
Developer W3C
MIME Type application/xml

File Function

Primary Function Formatting objects
Additional Functions Generate PDF, Print documents
Features Page layout, Styling

File Characteristics

Quality High precision
Supports Layers N/A
Supports Transparency N/A
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Print Publishing Yes
PDF Creation Yes
Enterprise Reports Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks XML vulnerabilities
Best Practices Validate XML, Secure processing

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release 2001
Latest Version XSL 1.1 (2006)

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .xml, .xsl, .xslt, .pdf

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
Apache FOP Free Cross-platform
RenderX XEP Commercial Windows, Mac, Linux
Antenna House Formatter Commercial Windows, Mac, Linux