Hi Paulo, But this IS a true type font, isnt it. It has a TTF extension..
Thanks, Rema Paulo Soares wrote: > > iText only supports Truetype Unicode fonts. Your font is a double byte > encoded font. > > Paulo > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> Behalf Of remgeo >> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 2:02 PM >> To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Custom Chinese font file >> >> >> Hi Paulo, >> >> I've attached the font file I am using. >> http://www.nabble.com/file/p11359847/HDZB_27.TTF HDZB_27.TTF >> >> Here's the code >> BaseFont bfComic = >> BaseFont.createFont("c:\\windows\\fonts\\HDZB_27.TTF", >> BaseFont.IDENTITY_V, BaseFont.NOT_EMBEDDED); >> >> This text that I am trying to output is 漢鼎繁琥珀, which is valid >> for this font. >> The unicode representation for the string is >> ¥u6F22¥u9F0E¥u7E41¥u7425¥u73C0. >> That is what I am trying to output. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Paulo Soares wrote: >> > >> > Are you sure you have any glyphs at those Unicode values? >> > You may post a link to the font for inspection. >> > >> > Paulo >> > >> >> -----Original Message----- >> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On >> >> Behalf Of remgeo >> >> Sent: Friday, June 29, 2007 11:49 AM >> >> To: itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net >> >> Subject: [iText-questions] Custom Chinese font file >> >> >> >> >> >> Hello, >> >> >> >> I am trying to use a custom font file to display Chinese >> characters. >> >> This is how I am creating the font. >> >> >> >> BaseFont bfComic = >> >> BaseFont.createFont("c:¥¥windows¥¥fonts¥¥HDZB_86.TTF", >> >> BaseFont.IDENTITY_H, BaseFont.NOT_EMBEDDED); >> >> String text1 = "¥u6F22¥u9F0E¥u7E41¥u7425¥u73C0"; >> >> >> >> But in the PDF, no characters are visible. >> >> >> >> If I use the fonts as specified in iTextAsian.jar, but that >> >> is not good >> >> enough for me. I have to work with custom font files. >> >> >> >> Can someone please advise where I am going wrong? >> >> >> >> Thanks, Rema > > > Aviso Legal: > Esta mensagem é destinada exclusivamente ao destinatário. Pode conter > informação confidencial ou legalmente protegida. A incorrecta transmissão > desta mensagem não significa a perca de confidencialidade. Se esta > mensagem for recebida por engano, por favor envie-a de volta para o > remetente e apague-a do seu sistema de imediato. É proibido a qualquer > pessoa que não o destinatário de usar, revelar ou distribuir qualquer > parte desta mensagem. > > Disclaimer: > This message is destined exclusively to the intended receiver. It may > contain confidential or legally protected information. The incorrect > transmission of this message does not mean the loss of its > confidentiality. If this message is received by mistake, please send it > back to the sender and delete it from your system immediately. It is > forbidden to any person who is not the intended receiver to use, > distribute or copy any part of this message. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express > Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take > control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. > http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > Buy the iText book: http://itext.ugent.be/itext-in-action/ > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Custom-Chinese-font-file-tf3999305.html#a11361214 Sent from the iText - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Buy the iText book: http://itext.ugent.be/itext-in-action/
