On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 10:00 PM, gkaplan <gkap...@kaplansoftware.com> wrote:
> I tried to use Arial Unicode MS but FOP complains that it is not found. > I’m assuming it is not one of the built-in fonts. > > 1. Do I need to configure FOP to use a custom font and then include > it somewhere? > yes, see [1][2] [1] https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/2.1/configuration.html [2] https://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/2.1/fonts.html > 2. If I do use a custom font, will it have to reside on everyone > else’s machine, or will it reside inside the PDF so that it renders > properly everywhere else? > by default, the used subset will be be embedded in the PDF, so it does not have to be present (externally) when rendering the PDF > > > Thanks > > > > *From:* Glenn Adams-2 [via Apache FOP] [mailto:ml-node+[hidden email] > <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=43653&i=0>] > *Sent:* Tuesday, March 08, 2016 11:45 PM > *To:* Gerry Kaplan <[hidden email] > <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=43653&i=1>> > *Subject:* Re: FOP alignment problem between two font type > > > > > > > > On Tue, Mar 8, 2016 at 6:53 PM, Puja <[hidden email] > <http:///user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=43652&i=0>> wrote: > > I faced such issue with sigma character, I couldn't find worthwhile > solution. Ended up using image of sigma character. > > On Mar 8, 2016 19:40, "gkaplan [via Apache FOP]" <[hidden email] > <http://user/SendEmail.jtp?type=node&node=43651&i=0>> wrote: > > I am using XSL to create the FOP markup, so it is not possible for me to > easily wrap special characters in their own inline block. I am using the > greater-than-or-equals ≥ symbol which is only available in the Symbol font. > The rest of the document is in sans-serif. > > What's odd is that any numbers subsequent to the ≥ symbol are also in the > Symbol font. > > My markup includes an attribute-set as follows: > > <xsl:attribute-set name="normal"> > <xsl:attribute name="font-size"><xsl:value-of > select="$fontSize"/></xsl:attribute> > <xsl:attribute name="font-family">sans-serif, > Symbol</xsl:attribute> > </xsl:attribute-set> > > But when the PDF is generated, the baseline (or some other attribute) of > the ≥ symbol is much lower. > > Arial Unicode MS > > Noto Sans > > etc. > > > > Is there really no way to fix this? I've tried tinkering with setting > baselines, etc. but nothing fixes this. Also, as the previous solution > mentions, I don't know of any fonts that include this symbol as well as the > full alphabet. > > Thanks in advance for any help. > ------------------------------ > > *If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion > below:* > > > http://apache-fop.1065347.n5.nabble.com/FOP-alignment-problem-between-two-font-type-tp41322p43650.html > > To unsubscribe from FOP alignment problem between two font type, click > here. > NAML > <http://apache-fop.1065347.n5.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=macro_viewer&id=instant_html%21nabble%3Aemail.naml&base=nabble.naml.namespaces.BasicNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NabbleNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NodeNamespace&breadcrumbs=notify_subscribers%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-instant_emails%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-send_instant_email%21nabble%3Aemail.naml> > > > ------------------------------ > > View this message in context: Re: FOP alignment problem between two font > type > <http://apache-fop.1065347.n5.nabble.com/FOP-alignment-problem-between-two-font-type-tp41322p43651.html> > Sent from the FOP - Users mailing list archive > <http://apache-fop.1065347.n5.nabble.com/FOP-Users-f3.html> at Nabble.com. > > > > > ------------------------------ > > *If you reply to this email, your message will be added to the discussion > below:* > > > http://apache-fop.1065347.n5.nabble.com/FOP-alignment-problem-between-two-font-type-tp41322p43652.html > > To unsubscribe from FOP alignment problem between two font type, click > here. > NAML > <http://apache-fop.1065347.n5.nabble.com/template/NamlServlet.jtp?macro=macro_viewer&id=instant_html%21nabble%3Aemail.naml&base=nabble.naml.namespaces.BasicNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NabbleNamespace-nabble.view.web.template.NodeNamespace&breadcrumbs=notify_subscribers%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-instant_emails%21nabble%3Aemail.naml-send_instant_email%21nabble%3Aemail.naml> > > ------------------------------ > View this message in context: RE: FOP alignment problem between two font > type > <http://apache-fop.1065347.n5.nabble.com/FOP-alignment-problem-between-two-font-type-tp41322p43653.html> > > Sent from the FOP - Users mailing list archive > <http://apache-fop.1065347.n5.nabble.com/FOP-Users-f3.html> at Nabble.com. >