Hi Manuel, "Manuel Strehl" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 12/28/2007 03:03:23 PM:
> I tried to convert some TrueType fonts to SVG via ttf2svg (using > Batik 1.7). It works fine for other TTFs, but when it comes to the > Computer Modern fonts from CTAN, the program fails with the error > appended to this mail. > > My question: Is this a problem of the font or of ttf2svg? It the simplest form it's likely a bug in ttf2svg. However, TrueType is so complex that using obscure features can often cause difficulties. You might try something like font forge to either directly generate the SVG or to generate a potentially more vanilla TT font. > PS: If someone knows another SVG version of Computer Modern than < > http://goossens.home.cern.ch/goossens/svgfonts.html>, this would be > great! The problem is mainly the character encoding there. > > The error message: > > $ ttf2svg cmr10.ttf > java.io.EOFException > at java.io.RandomAccessFile.readInt(Unknown Source) > at org.apache.batik.svggen.font.table.Os2Table.<init>(Unknown Source) > at org.apache.batik.svggen.font.table.TableFactory. > create(Unknown Source) > at org.apache.batik.svggen.font.Font.read(Unknown Source) > at org.apache.batik.svggen.font.Font.create(Unknown Source) > at org.apache.batik.svggen.font.SVGFont.main(Unknown Source) > at org.apache.batik.apps.ttf2svg.Main.main(Unknown Source) > <Xxml version="1.0" standalone="no"?> <!DOCTYPE svg PUBLIC "- > //W3C//DTD SVG 1.0//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/2001/REC- > SVG-20010904/DTD/svg10.dtd" > <svg > xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg"; width="100%" height="100%"> > <defs > > java.lang.NullPointerException > at org.apache.batik.svggen.font.SVGFont. > writeFontAsSVGFragment(Unknown Source) > at org.apache.batik.svggen.font.SVGFont.main(Unknown Source) > at org.apache.batik.apps.ttf2svg.Main.main(Unknown Source) > null > usage: java org.apache.batik.svggen.font.SVGFont <ttf-path> [-l > <range-begin>] [-h <range-end>] [-autorange] [-ascii] [-id <id>] [-o > <output-path>] [- > testcard] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >
