----- Original Message ----- From: "Prasad Vishnubhotla" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 14:42 Subject: [iText-questions] outlines in iText
> Dear iText experts: > > I have been having two problems with iText outlines (I > am using Build 0.96): > > I use some Asian Indian fonts via > BaseFont.createFont(fontsDir + fontFile + ".ttf", > BaseFont.IDENTITY_H, BaseFont.EMBEDDED); > > These show up alright in regular iText docs (in the > right frame) but the outline loses all font info > though I am sending a paragraph (with all the font > info) to the PdfOutline constructor. I checked the > source code for PdfOutline and figured that only the > character string underlying the paragraph is actually > being used - which explain the loss of font info. Am I > missing something? Is there any other way to get font > info in the outlines. > The problem is that Thai and Indic text is tricky to appear and depends on the OS. iText outputs the text in Unicode but after that it's the viewer responsabilitie to show it. Recently there was a thread on this in comp.text.pdf without any solution, I must say. > My second problem is as follows. Though most of my > outline entries reference parts of the same document, > I want some of them to reference other pdf documents. > A remote goto is not good enough because it doesn't > show the outline anymore. I would like the remote pdf > to displayed in the right frame while still keeping > the outline in the left frame. Is there anyway to > accomplish this? > The outline is tied to the document. You'll have to duplicate the outlines in all the documents. Best Regards, Paulo Soares > Thanks for your time. > > -- Prasad Vishnubhotla > > > ===== > > > __________________________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. > http://mailplus.yahoo.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Geek Gift Procrastinating? > Get the perfect geek gift now! Before the Holidays pass you by. > T H I N K G E E K . C O M http://www.thinkgeek.com/sf/ > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.NET email is sponsored by: Geek Gift Procrastinating? Get the perfect geek gift now! Before the Holidays pass you by. T H I N K G E E K . C O M http://www.thinkgeek.com/sf/ _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
