Bitmap fonts aren't supported by iText and only "off hand" with PDF, using Type 3 fonts (which will require an entire recoding of the bitmap font).
Leonard On Apr 22, 2008, at 5:22 PM, GeroChaman wrote: > > ok i've been working for a while with itext and it has helped me a > lot until > now, when i found the next issue. > > BaseFont font = BaseFont.createFont("c:\\windows\\fonts\\Roman.fon", > BaseFont.IDENTITY_H, BaseFont.EMBEDDED); > > this is the exeption sent by the JVM: > > .....Font 'c:\windows\fonts\Roman.fon' with 'Identity-H' is not > recognized. > > what i basiccaly want to do is to create a Basefont object with a > bitmap-font parameter that can sucessfully let me create a pdf > document with > the text in "Roman.fon" in order to later print it on a matrix point > printer. The quality of the true type fonts on the paper printed is > very > poor becouse of the nature of the printer. Please tell me if itext > has > support on bitmap-fonts, and if not any advice is welcome. > > > -- > View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/create-a- > BaseFont-object-with-a-.FON-file-tp16826246p16826246.html > Sent from the iText - General mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- > This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference > Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save > $100. > Use priority code J8TL2D2. > http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http:// > java.sun.com/javaone > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions > > Do you like iText? > Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php > Or leave a tip: https://tipit.to/itexttipjar > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Do you like iText? Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php Or leave a tip: https://tipit.to/itexttipjar