On Fri, 2008-09-05 at 08:34 +0300, Sjur Moshagen wrote: > Den 5. sep. 2008 kl. 00.53 skrev Thorsten Scherler: > > > Hi all, > > > > I stumbled over an old problem on the solr mailing list: > > > > http://solr.markmail.org/search/?q=forrest#query:forrest+page:1 > > +mid:ufocogvqrvrrg75c+state:results > > > > To pin down the problem: > > http://lucene.apache.org/solr/who.html shows Otis Gospodnetić > > http://lucene.apache.org/solr/who.pdf shows Otis Gospodneti# > > > > Have a look at http://forrest.apache.org/who.pdf there you will find > > "Brian M. Dubé" which is perfectly preserved. > > > > I guess it is because the different character set > > It is rather because of the glyph repertoir in the font being used by > the FOPNGSerializer - if there is no glyph for the requested character > in the font, it will come out as #, a square, a question mark, or > nothing (# in the case above).
Makes sense. > > > and the solution > > probably is the work that Sjur is currently conducting. > > Yes :) > Nice. :) > > BTW the thread > > is pointing out FOR-132, are they related? > > I didn't know about that bug, but yes, that is it. I'll comment on > that bug. > > > Has somebody a tip how I can fix it? > > Use the latest SVN version of Forrest, and use the pdf plugin coming > with the sources (not the one on the web). This will work for Skins- > based sites, and basic pages will now also work in dispatcher-based > sites (the dispatcher work isn't finished yet, but the seed-site front > page renders fine in pdf at least). I will have a look on the weekend for the dipatcher support in detail. > > I have documented the new features in the pdf plugin documentation, > but last time I checked, it was not yet visible on the Forrest site. I will check it out and give you feedback. > Perhaps we need to release a new version of the pdf plugin? Not sure about that. I can remember that Ferdinand has ported the earlier changes (fop update) to the 0.8 plugin maybe he can comment on this. Thanks for the feedback and your work. salu2 > Best regards, > Sjur > -- Thorsten Scherler thorsten.at.apache.org Open Source Java consulting, training and solutions
