On 17.07.2007 14:39:29 Kamal wrote: <snip/> > >> Auto detection and auto registration of custom fonts sounds good. > >> Can we have more info? > > > > > > Well, it's not perfect, yet, but the basic idea is that users should > > not need to worry about registering custom fonts. If the Arial > > TrueType font is present on the system where FOP runs, then the user > > should now be able to use that font in his FO documents without > > taking any additional steps (like generating metrics and registering > > triplets in the configuration file). > > How does this work in a Unix environment?
Some known font locations are preconfigured in FOP. FOP goes looking for fonts in those directories. Additional locations can easily be configured in the user configuration. See http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/xmlgraphics/fop/trunk/src/java/org/apache/fop/fonts/autodetect/UnixFontDirFinder.java?view=markup Jeremias Maerki --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]