On 10/6/10 6:20 AM, Nate Lowrie wrote: > On 10/6/10 9:18 AM, Jacek Kałucki wrote: >> Użytkownik Nate Lowrie napisał: >>> If you register TrueType Font files and use them in a report, will it >>> bundle them with the report so you can use them on any machine? >>> >>> >> Hi. >> >> It's runtime registration only in reportlab module. >> But you can add application subdirectory like 'fonts' and distribute >> it the same way like 'reports' subdirectory is. >> Then in Application.afterInit() method you can use: >> >> dabo.lib.reportWriter.addReportTTFontFilePath(os.path.join(self.Home, >> "fonts")) >> It should work. >> > That's what I was looking for. I suggest that we make this standard in > Dabo. Put the fonts folder either in the reports folder or the main > application folder and have the report writer automatically add that > directory if it exists. That way it is seamless.
I agree. It should probably go in the main app folder along with icons/ and reports/. That way the distributed TTF files could also be used in the UI. Paul _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-dev Searchable Archives: http://leafe.com/archives/search/dabo-dev This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/[email protected]
