Thank you very much for that information. Would there be a way (and I've tried using the substitutions but with no luck so I assume I am doing something wrong) to tell it to use a different font other than the operating system Symbol font?
cbowditch wrote: > > On 12/04/2012 14:00, froglander wrote: >> If I have<auto-detect /> in the userconfig.xml file this line >> >> <fo:inline font-size="8pt" font-family="Symbol">•</fo:inline> >> >> Ends up displaying as a # symbol in the resulting pdf file print. >> >> If I take<auto-detect /> out of the userconfig.xml file, then the above >> line works but the following line does not. > > That's because there are 2 version of the font named Symbol; The Base 14 > font Symbol that is included with FOP by default. That is the version > used when <auto-detect/> is absent from the fop.xconf file and the > symbol.ttf file installed in the operating system. The bullet character > is not present in the Operating System version of Symbol or at least its > accessed via a different Unicode reference. > >> >> <fo:inline font-size="11pt" font-family="Arial, sans-serif">Ω</fo:inline> > > Arial is not available as part of the Base 14 fonts, so you must > register it in the fop.xconf. Since <auto-detect/> adds every font > installed in the Operating System I suggest you manually add individual > fonts that you wish to use (such as Arial) using the element as > described in [1] > > Thanks, > > Chris > > [1] http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/1.0/fonts.html#register > >> >> Is any more information needed? I need this to be able to show bulleted >> lists as well as possible 'special' characters. >> >> Thanks! >> >> >> >> froglander wrote: >>> In this case it is using te symbol font for the bullets. >>> >>> Rob Sargent-4 wrote: >>>> Not all fonts have bullets. Which are you using? >>>> >>>> rjs >>>> >>>> On 04/11/2012 02:34 PM, froglander wrote: >>>>> I am using FOP 1.0 and am having difficulty getting bullets and >>>>> symbols >>>>> to >>>>> display correctly. >>>>> >>>>> I have found that if I take the<auto-detect /> the bullets for the >>>>> bulleted >>>>> list (rich text format) will show, but them some other symbols (like >>>>> the >>>>> Ohm >>>>> symbol, etc) show as #. If I keep the<auto-detect /> in, the >>>>> bulleted >>>>> list >>>>> shows as # symbols, but the Ohm symbol, etc display correctly. >>>>> >>>>> Is something missing for the fonts? >>>>> >>>>> Thanks! >>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: fop-users-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: fop-users-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.org >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: fop-users-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: fop-users-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.org > > > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Fonts-in-config-file-tp33671500p33692114.html Sent from the FOP - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: fop-users-unsubscr...@xmlgraphics.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: fop-users-h...@xmlgraphics.apache.org
