1. copy avgardm.ttf into ~/Library/Fonts ... DONE
2. remove ~/.fop/fop-fonts.cache ... Could not find .fop/fop-fonts.cache
3. change your config to: ... DONE
<fonts>
<auto-detect/>
</fonts>
4. re-run FOP (but don't run TTFReader) ... DONE
Result: didn't work :(
On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 8:04 AM, Glenn Adams <[email protected]> wrote:
> i would suggest the following:
>
> 1. copy avgardm.ttf into ~/Library/Fonts
>
> 2. remove ~/.fop/fop-fonts.cache
>
> 3. change your config to:
>
> <fonts>
> <auto-detect/>
> </fonts>
>
> 4. re-run FOP (but don't run TTFReader)
>
> On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 1:53 PM, ali naqi <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Okay here are more details.
>>
>> Front I am trying to use: AvantGarde Md BT. This is Windows TrueType
>> fonts.
>>
>> My fo file looks like this:
>>
>> <fo:inline font-family="AvantGarde Md BT" font-size="9pt"
>> font-weight="bold" color="rgb(135,135,135)">
>>
>> In config file I have done this:
>>
>> <renderers>
>> <renderer mime="application/pdf">
>> <fonts>
>> <font embed-url="/fop/fop-1.0/fonts/AVGARDM.ttf">
>> <font-triplet name="AvantGarde Md BT" style="normal"
>> weight="normal"/>
>> </font>
>> <directory>/fop/fop-1.0/fonts</directory>
>> <directory recursive="true">/fop/fop-1.0/fonts</directory>
>> <auto-detect/>
>> </fonts>
>>
>> My director structure is this:
>> /fop/fop-1.0/
>>
>> Operating system is Mac OS X 10.6.4.
>> Jave version is 1.6.0_15
>>
>> I also tried to use matrics file. The commandline to use matrics file was:
>>
>> java -cp
>> build/fop.jar:lib/avalon-framework-4.2.0.jar:lib/commons-logging-1.0.4.jar:lib/commons-io-1.3.1.jar:lib/xmlgraphics-commons-1.4.jar
>> org.apache.fop.fonts.apps.TTFReader -enc ansi /fop/fop-1.0/fonts/AVGARDM.ttf
>> AVGARDM.xml
>>
>> I also tried without using -enc ansi parameter.
>>
>> Furthermore in config file I have also tried kerning=yes parameter.
>>
>> Looking forward...
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 8:18 PM, Eric Douglas <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> This web site explains how to reference fonts.
>>> http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/0.95/fonts.html
>>> What syntax are you using in your config file to reference the fonts?
>>> What type of fonts are they?
>>> Do you have metrics files?
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Ali Naqi [mailto:[email protected]]
>>> Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 2:09 PM
>>> To: [email protected]
>>> Subject: Re: Custom font issue
>>>
>>> what i am trying to say is that custom fonts load fine when we specify
>>> -c $fop-config-path, however when we do this a single file takes 300mb
>>> and over 30 seconds.
>>>
>>> while debugging this we tried to convert with default option ie no
>>> config path. Simple fop input.fo ouput.pdf. it works like a charm except
>>> that it didnt load our custom fonts.
>>>
>>> so we tried to put config in system wide path, modified config to load
>>> custom fonts explicitly etc. Nothing works... and i have lost 15% of my
>>> hair in the process.
>>>
>>> Hope this helps in some / any pointers in any direction !!
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Ali
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>
>>> On 09.09.2010, at 19:22, "Eric Douglas" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> > What are you trying to say?
>>> > You're saying you got it to work with the configuration file?
>>> > What are you trying to do which isn't working?
>>> > Are you saying using the configuration file without modification works
>>>
>>> > but takes up too much resources?
>>> > I just tested FOP 0.95 on mine using a configuration file and a
>>> > command line and it ran really fast and produced proper output.
>>> > I think we need more details.
>>> >
>>> > -----Original Message-----
>>> > From: Ali Shaheen [mailto:[email protected]]
>>> > Sent: Thursday, September 09, 2010 1:16 PM
>>> > To: [email protected]
>>> > Subject: Custom font issue
>>> >
>>> > Hello guys,
>>> >
>>> > We have a strange issue. We are using some custom fonts in and we
>>> > generate pdfs using command line. IF we specify the fop configuration
>>> > file (not edited) via -c , the custom fonts are loaded fine. If not
>>> > they aren't loaded!
>>> >
>>> > We tried changing system wide path, embedding fonts directly in fop
>>> > configuration as per the online guideline but nothing works.
>>> >
>>> > It only works via command line -c switch and if we use that each
>>> > document takes 350Mb and 100% CPU - without this parameter, it's fine.
>>> >
>>> > We are using FOP 0.95.
>>> >
>>> > Please see the example fo file too.
>>> >
>>> > What to do?
>>> >
>>> > Best wishes,
>>> > Ali
>>> >
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