Mike, This article would help you. http://www.javaranch.com/journal/200409/Journal200409.jsp#a9 => Creating Multiple Language PDF using Apache FOP.
Regards Balaji --- Jeremias Maerki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On 23.09.2004 20:58:08 Mike J Boyersmith wrote: > > >On 23.09.2004 20:24:22 Mike J Boyersmith wrote: > > >> Problem: generated PDF file shows '#' > characters instead of Chinese > > >> characters. > > > > > >As you probably found out yourself, this here > applies: > > >http://xml.apache.org/fop/faq.html#pdf-characters > > > > yup saw that, I found the FOP examples to... but > not One of them shows how > > to do a > > end to end walk through of dealing with > language/i18n type issues :(. That > > would be a > > great addition to the examples collection. > > You could write that for us when you've got it > working. It's the cool > thing about Open Source: Everybody can help. :-) > > > ><snip/> > > >> This all works great BUT!!!!!! The problem is > that on Chinese if I have > > > > >> text that has Chinese characters they are > replaced with '#' characters, > > > > >> and I can figure no way around this…. > > >> > > >> So. Digging around I see that I need to embed > fonts, but > > >> How do I do this programmatically? > > > > >>Create the font metrics XML for your TrueType > fonts as described here: > > >>http://xml.apache.org/fop/fonts.html > > > > >>Then use the userconfig.xml as described here: > > > >>http://xml.apache.org/fop/embedding.html#config-external > > > > >>It's probably best to try on the command-line > first and then port the > > >>whole thing into Java > > > > >>How do I do this so it works on Windows and > Linux? > > > > >>Don't worry about that. It works the same way on > both platforms. That's > > >>because FOP uses its own font subsystem for PDF > and PS output. > > > > Would be nice if I could just specify font-family, > and it would all work, > > but > > guess I'm dreaming. will try walking through the > problem from the command > > line as you suggested. > > No dreaming, that's the plan. It just didn't happen, > yet. > > Jeremias Maerki > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Find local movie times and trailers on Yahoo! Movies. http://au.movies.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
