When you open in Acrobat what font name does it show? It may be a case of
font propagation. Instead of creating a Chunk, create a Paragraph and add it
alone to the document.

Best Regards,
Paulo Soares

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Graham Leggett [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, May 29, 2003 13:25
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      [iText-questions] Barcode fonts - still cannot get it to
> work (font not found)
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I am trying to use the following code to render a simple code 39 
> barcode, with the code 39 bardoce ttf font embedded in the PDF:
> 
> BaseFont bfCode39 = BaseFont.createFont("CODE39.TTF", BaseFont.WINANSI, 
> BaseFont.EMBEDDED);
> Chunk barcode = new Chunk("*" + row.serial + "*", new 
> com.lowagie.text.Font(bfCode39, 36));
> 
> The barcode does not appear as a barcode, but rather as the digit 
> sequence in times new roman.
> 
> The above code lives in a jar file, and the font CODE39.TTF exists in 
> the root of that jar file.
> 
> No exceptions are thrown saying file not found, so in theory the font is 
> being found, but then why the times new roman?
> 
> Any ideas what is wrong?
> 
> Regards,
> Graham
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