Hello Sir,
Thanks for the solution but I do not know how to create a jar
file with a ttf file. Can you please guide me regarding that ??
Thanks
Niladri.
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Move the file inside a jar and get it from there. Suppose you put it in
mypackage.fonts.arial.ttf, the way to get out is
"/mypackage/fonts/arial.ttf" as long as that jar is in the classpath.
Paulo
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> Niladri,
>
>
>
> So you fonr file is contained inside a WAR file, do I have
> that right? Any reason you cannot move it outside the WAR?
>
>
>
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>
>
> No Sir,
>
> if you check the api for this method this does not
> work for any file inside war. My file is inside the war.
>
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> Ok, how about ServletContext.getRealPath(fileLoc);
>
>
>
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>
>
> Thats right sir, i tried that see below the code i written
>
>
>
> public class PrintServlet extends HttpServlet {
>
>
>
> public void init(ServletConfig config) {
>
> String fileLoc = config.getInitParameter("fontlocation");
>
> System.out.println("File loc " + fileLoc);
>
> }
>
>
>
> Now this code gives the path from the webapp location like :
> /font/AZ.ttf
>
>
>
> But I want the full path for the existing file in the system, i.e.
>
> C:\Workspace\CARAT_PL\res\LombardBusiness\webapp\font\AZ.ttf
>
>
>
> This is the problem.
>
>
>
> How can I get the path : C:\Workspace\CARAT_PL\res\LombardBusiness ??
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Niladri.
>
>
>
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>
> Ok great! Then what you can do is create an init parameter
> for your servlet that provides the location of the font. The
> in your servlet you can use servlet context to get to that
> parameter as follows:
>
> String pathToFont =
> ServletContext.getInitParameter("nameOfFontInitParameter");
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Schalk Neethling
>
>
>
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>
>
> yes...absolutely...
>
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> Do you have access to your web.xml?
>
>
>
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>
>
> yes, the font file is located inside my webapp folder of my
> web application
>
>
>
> The actual path is :
>
>
>
> C:\Workspace\CARAT_PL\res\LombardBusiness\webapp\font\AZ.ttf
>
>
>
> Please let me know if u have some solution I am still trying.
> thanks a lot for your interest.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Niladri.
>
>
>
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> Do you know where the font is located on your system?
>
>
>
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>
>
> Hi Schalk,
>
> Thanks a lot for your solution provided but
> for me that s of no use becayse for my application I do not
> have any access to the build files of my application. Is
> there any other way to create the Font for PDFs using iText ?
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Niladri.
>
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> Sent: Thursday, 3 January, 2008 4:23:27 PM
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>
> Greetings Nilardi,
>
>
>
> I created a properties file with an entry such as:
>
> wealthReportWeb.plugins.dir=${wealthReportWeb.webContent.dir}/
> WEB-INF/platform/plugins
>
> wealthReportWeb.fonts.dir=${wealthReportWeb.plugins.dir}/org.e
> clipse.birt...report.engine.fonts_2.2.1.v20070823/fonts/
>
>
>
> Inside my build.xml Ant script, I then have the following:
>
> <target name="createBirtConfigProperties">
>
> <propertyfile
> file="${wealthReportWeb.gensrc.dir}/BirtConfig.properties">
>
> <entry key="verdana"
> value="${wealthReportWeb.fonts.dir}/verdana.ttf" />
>
> </propertyfile>
>
> </target>
>
>
>
> Then inside my code I do the following:
>
> BaseFont bf =
> BaseFont.createFont(configProps.getString("verdana"),
> BaseFont.WINANSI, BaseFont.NOT_EMBEDDED);
>
>
>
> HTH!
>
> Schalk Neethling
>
>
>
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> Sent: 03 January 2008 12:47 PM
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> Subject: [iText-questions] Problem with Font creation.
>
>
>
> Hi
>
> I am unable to create the Font inside my servlet and my
> page events class. How to get the actual path of the Font
> file , can somebody help me ?
>
>
>
> the code written is :
>
>
>
> BaseFont bf = BaseFont.createFont(fontPathName, BaseFont..IDENTITY_H,
>
> BaseFont.EMBEDDED);
>
>
>
> Now this font path name must be the actual path of the file
> in the system. The file is put inside webapp folder, hence
> inside the .war file. This is required inside my page events
> class also.
>
>
>
> Please help me if possible.
>
>
>
> Thanks
>
> Niladri.
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