Found something..

Ali-Shaheens-MacBook-Pro:fop-1.0 alishaheen$ ./fop -x
Sep 11, 2010 9:33:27 AM org.apache.fop.cli.CommandLineOptions
dumpConfiguration
INFO: Input mode:
Sep 11, 2010 9:33:27 AM org.apache.fop.cli.CommandLineOptions
dumpConfiguration
INFO: not set
Sep 11, 2010 9:33:27 AM org.apache.fop.cli.CommandLineOptions
dumpConfiguration
INFO: Output mode:
Sep 11, 2010 9:33:27 AM org.apache.fop.cli.CommandLineOptions
dumpConfiguration
INFO: not set
Sep 11, 2010 9:33:27 AM org.apache.fop.cli.CommandLineOptions
dumpConfiguration
INFO: OPTIONS
Sep 11, 2010 9:33:27 AM org.apache.fop.cli.CommandLineOptions
dumpConfiguration
INFO: no user configuration file is used [default]

So according to this no user configuration file is used. How do i set a
default configuration file?



On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 8:41 AM, ali naqi <[email protected]>wrote:

> Thanks.
>
> Actually the thing is: WITH command line option -c $configpath, DESPITE the
> errors, PDF is generated fine with the correct fonts loaded. However it
> takes TOO much memory and CPU.
>
> WITHOUT command line option -c $configpath, it doesn't take too much memory
> and CPU (we have to generate hundereds of letters on runtime as the software
> is for a debt collection agency whose staff constantly generates reminder
> letters and then there are automated letters based on the workflow defined)
> but doesn't load fonts at all (it gives warnings on AventGarde Md BT as well
> as Arial - the two fonts we use in our letters).
>
> I thought it might be something to do with the paths in the config so I
> tried placing fonts and metrics file in the root fop folder and that doesn't
> work either.
>
> By the way, the barcode example in fop doesn't work either. And while
> looking at it's instructions, I decided to compile fop from source. However,
> while compiling javac gives error of memory and somehow on mac I can't
> increase the memory with
> java -Xms2G. It says:
>
> Error occurred during initialization of VM
> Incompatible minimum and maximum heap sizes specified
>
> My programming background is system programming with C/C++ (on *nix and
> Windows) with some exposure to Java. I just need some pointers moving
> forward.
>
> a. How can I solve the java compilation issue for fop (has anyone ever
> faced this on MAC, I couldn't find it much Google)?
> b. Can someone explain how fop loads fonts or finds fonts? May be if I
> understand what's going underneath, I can solve this.
>
> Best wishes and thanks for the help so far.
>
> Ali
>
> On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Glenn Adams <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> inline
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 4:04 PM, ali naqi <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> By the way..
>>>
>>> if I execute ./fop example.fo example.pdf
>>>
>>> The output is as follows:
>>>
>>
>> [GA] The following errors could mean that the family name "AvantGarde Md
>> BT" does not match the name used in the font. Check that with the "Font
>> Book" application in your application folder. It could also mean that it
>> didn't find the font in the font cache because it was not able to complete
>> processing the auto-detect process. See more below.
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Sep 10, 2010 10:01:30 AM org.apache.fop.events.LoggingEventListener
>>> processEvent
>>> WARNING: Font "AvantGarde Md BT,normal,700" not found. Substituting with
>>> "any,normal,700".
>>> Sep 10, 2010 10:01:30 AM org.apache.fop.events.LoggingEventListener
>>> processEvent
>>> INFO: table-layout="fixed" and width="auto", but auto-layout not
>>> supported => assuming width="100%". (See position 20:197)
>>> Sep 10, 2010 10:01:31 AM org.apache.fop.events.LoggingEventListener
>>> processEvent
>>> WARNING: Font "Arial,normal,400" not found. Substituting with
>>> "any,normal,400".
>>> Sep 10, 2010 10:01:31 AM org.apache.fop.events.LoggingEventListener
>>> processEvent
>>> WARNING: Font "Arial,normal,700" not found. Substituting with
>>> "any,normal,700".
>>> Sep 10, 2010 10:01:31 AM org.apache.fop.events.LoggingEventListener
>>> processEvent
>>> WARNING: Font "Symbol,normal,700" not found. Substituting with
>>> "Symbol,normal,400".
>>> Sep 10, 2010 10:01:31 AM org.apache.fop.events.LoggingEventListener
>>> processEvent
>>> WARNING: Font "ZapfDingbats,normal,700" not found. Substituting with
>>> "ZapfDingbats,normal,400".
>>> Sep 10, 2010 10:01:31 AM org.apache.fop.events.LoggingEventListener
>>> processEvent
>>> WARNING: Font "Arial,italic,700" not found. Substituting with
>>> "any,italic,700".
>>> Sep 10, 2010 10:01:31 AM org.apache.fop.events.LoggingEventListener
>>> processEvent
>>> WARNING: Font "Arial,italic,400" not found. Substituting with
>>> "any,italic,400".
>>> Sep 10, 2010 10:01:31 AM org.apache.fop.events.LoggingEventListener
>>> processEvent
>>> WARNING: Font "AvantGarde Md BT,normal,400" not found. Substituting with
>>> "any,normal,400".
>>> Sep 10, 2010 10:01:31 AM org.apache.fop.events.LoggingEventListener
>>> processEvent
>>> WARNING: Font "AvantGarde Bk BT,normal,400" not found. Substituting with
>>> "any,normal,400".
>>> [Deprecated] Xalan: org.apache.xml.serializer.XMLEntities
>>>
>>> The PDF is generated without the fonts.
>>>
>>> And if I execute:
>>>
>>> ./fop example.fo example.pdf -c conf/fop.xconf
>>>
>>> I get errors like:
>>>
>>
>> [GA] Sometime it is useful to read the error messages. As you can see
>> below, you ran out of Java heap space before FOP finished processing the
>> auto-detect process, this resulted in not populating the FOP font cache
>> correctly. Try repeating the procedure I gave before, but before doing so,
>> add an environment variable as follows:
>>
>> export FOP_OPTS='-Xmx512m'
>>
>> or if that doesn't work, then
>>
>> export FOP_OPTS='-Xmx1024m'
>>
>> This will cause the JVM to be invoked with the -Xmx option increasing the
>> maximum java heap size. You need to ensure that FOP finishes the font
>> auto-detect process without error in order to subsequently access all the
>> auto detected fonts. Note that once FOP builds its font cache, it will not
>> have to process those fonts in the future (until the FOP font cache is
>> deleted).
>>
>>>
>>
>>>
>>> Sep 10, 2010 10:03:45 AM org.apache.fop.events.LoggingEventListener
>>> processEvent
>>> WARNING: Unable to load font file: file:/Library/Fonts/Raanana.ttf.
>>> Reason: java.io.IOException: TrueType font is not supported:
>>> file:/Library/Fonts/Raanana.ttf
>>> Sep 10, 2010 10:03:45 AM org.apache.fop.fonts.truetype.TTFFile readCMAP
>>> SEVERE: Unsupported TrueType font: No Unicode or Symbol cmap table not
>>> present. Aborting
>>> Sep 10, 2010 10:03:45 AM org.apache.fop.events.LoggingEventListener
>>> processEvent
>>> WARNING: Unable to load font file: file:/Library/Fonts/RaananaBold.ttf.
>>> Reason: java.io.IOException: TrueType font is not supported:
>>> file:/Library/Fonts/RaananaBold.ttf
>>> ...
>>> WARNING: Unable to load font file: file:/Library/Fonts/Skia.ttf. Reason:
>>> java.io.IOException: TrueType font is not supported:
>>> file:/Library/Fonts/Skia.ttf
>>> Exception in thread "main" java.lang.OutOfMemoryError: Java heap space
>>> at
>>> org.apache.commons.io.output.ByteArrayOutputStream.toByteArray(ByteArrayOutputStream.java:237)
>>>  at org.apache.commons.io.IOUtils.toByteArray(IOUtils.java:219)
>>> at
>>> org.apache.fop.fonts.truetype.FontFileReader.init(FontFileReader.java:45)
>>>  at
>>> org.apache.fop.fonts.truetype.FontFileReader.<init>(FontFileReader.java:74)
>>> at
>>> org.apache.fop.fonts.autodetect.FontInfoFinder.find(FontInfoFinder.java:204)
>>>  at org.apache.fop.fonts.FontAdder.add(FontAdder.java:60)
>>> at org.apache.fop.fonts.FontDetector.detect(FontDetector.java:90)
>>>  at
>>> org.apache.fop.fonts.FontInfoConfigurator.configure(FontInfoConfigurator.java:92)
>>> at
>>> org.apache.fop.render.PrintRendererConfigurator.buildFontList(PrintRendererConfigurator.java:106)
>>>  at
>>> org.apache.fop.render.PrintRendererConfigurator.setupFontInfo(PrintRendererConfigurator.java:129)
>>> at org.apache.fop.render.intermediate.IFUtil.setupFonts(IFUtil.java:165)
>>>  at
>>> org.apache.fop.render.intermediate.IFRenderer.setupFontInfo(IFRenderer.java:181)
>>> at org.apache.fop.area.RenderPagesModel.<init>(RenderPagesModel.java:73)
>>>  at
>>> org.apache.fop.area.AreaTreeHandler.setupModel(AreaTreeHandler.java:130)
>>> at org.apache.fop.area.AreaTreeHandler.<init>(AreaTreeHandler.java:102)
>>>  at
>>> org.apache.fop.render.RendererFactory.createFOEventHandler(RendererFactory.java:359)
>>> at org.apache.fop.fo.FOTreeBuilder.<init>(FOTreeBuilder.java:105)
>>>  at org.apache.fop.apps.Fop.createDefaultHandler(Fop.java:101)
>>> at org.apache.fop.apps.Fop.<init>(Fop.java:79)
>>>  at org.apache.fop.apps.FopFactory.newFop(FopFactory.java:271)
>>> at org.apache.fop.cli.InputHandler.renderTo(InputHandler.java:109)
>>>  at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.startFOP(Main.java:174)
>>> at org.apache.fop.cli.Main.main(Main.java:205)
>>>
>>> What could be wrong?
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 10, 2010 at 9:49 AM, ali naqi 
>>> <[email protected]>wrote:
>>>
>>>> 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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>>>>>>
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Ali Naqi Shaheen
>>>>>> Geschäftsführer
>>>>>>
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>>>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>> 80333 Munich,
>>>>
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>>>
>>> -----------------------------------
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>>> Finkenstr 7,
>>> 80333 Munich,
>>>
>>> Mob.: +49-151-51633365
>>> E-Mail: [email protected]
>>> Web: http://www.coeus-solutions.de
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>>
>
>
> --
> Ali Naqi Shaheen
> Geschäftsführer
>
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> Finkenstr 7,
> 80333 Munich,
>
> Mob.: +49-151-51633365
> E-Mail: [email protected]
> Web: http://www.coeus-solutions.de
>
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