I take it you're building 1.4 from the source yourself? I had the same problem. My build environment did't recognise the .afm extension, so ignored those files. I had to tell it to copy those files out to my output directory alongside the .class files.
I'd wager you're having exactly the same problem. --Mark Storer Senior Software Engineer Cardiff Software #include <disclaimer> typedef std::Disclaimer<Cardiff> DisCard; > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Mahir > Mahir > Sent: Thursday, March 09, 2006 6:16 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [iText-questions] Error with com.lowagie.text.pdf.fonts > > > Hi, > > I get the following message when I run a class using iText > (iText 1.4). I'm > doing this in Lotus Notes. > > LS2J Error: Threw ExceptionConverter: > com.lowagie.text.DocumentException: > Helvetica not found as resource. (The *.afm files must exist > as resources in > the package com.lowagie.text.pdf.fonts) > > But the Helvetica.afm file exists in the package > com.lowagie.text.pdf.fonts > > What is wrong? > > I use this example: > > import java.io.*; > import java.util.*; > import com.lowagie.text.pdf.*; > > public class SetupExample { > > public void processFields(){ > try{ > //Reads a PDF document named "f1040.pdf". > PdfReader reader = new PdfReader("f1040.pdf"); > PdfStamper stamp = new PdfStamper(reader, > new FileOutputStream("Altered1040.pdf")); > //rename the fields > AcroFields form = stamp.getAcroFields(); > form.renameField("f1-4", "firstName"); > form.renameField("f1-5", "lastName"); > form.renameField("f1-11", "ssn1"); > form.renameField("f1-12", "ssn2"); > form.renameField("f1-13", "ssn3"); > form.setField("f1-6", "spouse first name"); > String spouseLastName = form.getField("f1-7"); > //Writes the result to a file named "Altered1040.pdf" > stamp.close(); > ..... > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking > scripting language > that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend > the live webcast > and join the prime developer group breaking into this new > coding territory! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&; dat=121642 _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0944&bid$1720&dat1642 _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
