Actually, embedding is BETTER for Identity-H...
Leonard
On Jun 29, 2007, at 9:03 AM, remgeo wrote:
>
> But isnt it true that if I use the encoding BaseFont.IDENTITY_H,
> the font
> will not be embedded even if I tell it to embed the font..
>
> Thanks, Remgeo
>
>
>
> Leonard Rosenthol wrote:
>>
>> I would also recommend that you embed the font, since it is a custom
>> font and some/most/all of the recipients of the PDF won't have it.
>>
>> Leonard
>>
>> On Jun 29, 2007, at 6:49 AM, remgeo wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> 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?
>>>
>>
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