The full package address to the resources is com.lowagie.text.pdf.fonts. Did
you try to put the iText.jar in the WEB-INF/lib directory?
Best Regards,
Paulo Soares
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Subject: [iText-questions] RE :Font question (Dimiceli, John - OSHA - CTR)
> Re-capping topic #13 (quoted below), my PDF does not work when deployed
> to a Solaris machine. I receive the message...
>
> "Helvetica-Bold not found as resource. (The *.afm files must
> exist as resources in the package com.lowagie.text.pdf.fonts)"
>
> During troubleshooting I've discovered that all the fonts referenced in
> the program produce the same error, not just Helvetica-Bold which leads
> me to think the problem is NOT with Helvetica-Bold, it's something more
> generic.
>
> Looking at the iText source code in the FontFactory, BaseFont, and
> Type1Font classes, iText appears to retrieve the font file through the
> BaseFont.getResourceStream method which uses a Context Class Loader to
> get the afm font file. The directory location of the afm font file
> appears to be hardcoded to the "/fonts" directory.
>
> This seems to work OK on my local machine but bombs upon deployment to
> my UNIX box. I have verified the existence of the afm font files in the
> standard Solaris location,
>
> "usr/openwin/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/afm".
>
> Do I need to change the BaseFont.RESOURCE_PATH value ("/fonts") which
> reflects the location of the fonts and re-compile, or should I deploy
> the iText jar in addition to my own programs? Or have I mis-diagnosed
> the problem?
>
> Help
>
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> I get this message when deploying to one location, but in other
> locations it
> works fine:
> Helvetica-Bold not found as resource. (The *.afm files must exist as
> resources in the package com.lowagie.text.pdf.fonts)
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> Does anyone know how to fix?
> John
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