Hi,

I'll file an issue on jira later. I've some problems printing your pdf,
too. I'll deliver the details later describing the issue.

BR
Andreas Lehmkühler

Werner Nell schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> Am 23.10.2009 17:23 schrieb Andreas Lehmkühler:
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> Werner Nell schrieb:
>>  
>>> Hi,
>>> I thought I'd append an example to my first mail but it seems to be
>>> stripped off.
>>>     
>> Ups, I missed that. You obviously added the attachment to the mail you'd
>> send to my private mail account. Now, I've got it.
>>
>>  
>>> Again, I attach a PDF to this mail and will check it later.
>>>     
>> That doesn't work on the mailinglist, attachments aren't allowed.
>>
>>  
>>> The problem when printing is: only a short part of the text is
>>> printed (perhaps some parts with the same font?), but I can not
>>> figure out when print out stops.
>>> There is no exception thrown.
>>>     
>> Now that I have a look at the pdf, I probably know where your issue came
>> from. Both fonts (Arial and Arial MT) aren't included in the pdf, so
>> that pdfbox tries to find it somewhere in your system. I guess that it
>> doesn't find anything suitable for Arial MT, so that Arial is used
>> instead. That should explain the missing bold property. I saw that your
>> pdf was somehow created with some oracle tool. Is it possible to
>> configure that tool to include the fonst to the pdf?
>>   
> as far as I know there is no way to configure the PDF creation.
> To clarify: PDFReader doesn't show BOLD on the screen, when printing
> out of PDFReader, only some part of the text is printed. Printing with
> my application also prints only some pieces (also BOLD). Just try it
> with my PDF and you will see what I mean...
> My third try was to create an image with PDFToImage. It seems that all
> text is converted, solely the sizing of the fonts is not accurate.
> Therefore I think that PDFBox should have found the correct font.
> Additionally I had loaded the used fonts in my first version of my
> application...
> Regards,
> Werner Nell
>>
>> BR
>> Andreas Lehmkühler
>>  
>>>> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
>>>> Von: "Andreas Lehmkühler" <andr...@lehmi.de>
>>>> Gesendet: 23.10.09 11:47:18
>>>> An: pdfbox-users@incubator.apache.org
>>>> Betreff: Re: Re: text not printed
>>>>       
>>>    
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> Gesendet: Fr, 23. Okt 2009 Von: Werner Nell<werner.n...@web.de>
>>>>      
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> I think the font-loading was necessary in version 0.7.3. I
>>>>> eliminated this part but the result is the same.
>>>>>  
>>>>> The used fonts are Arial and Arial,Bold.
>>>>> The properties for both are: Typ: Type 1 , Kodierung: Ansi ,
>>>>> Originalschrifttyp: TrueType
>>>>> Originalschrift: ArialMT  and Originalschrift: Arial-BoldMT  What
>>>>> is the unsupported part of that?
>>>>>         
>>>> There are a lot of pdfs out there using a so called embedded subtype
>>>> ttf. They are not yet supported by pdfbox. See [1] for further details.
>>>>
>>>>      
>>>>> PDFReader opens the file but the bold font is shown plain, printing
>>>>> has the
>>>>> same problem like my printing routine.
>>>>>         
>>>> What in detail is the problem? Is there any printout? Do you get an
>>>> exception?
>>>>
>>>>      
>>>>> Btw, Is there an example how to open PDFReader from within an
>>>>> application.
>>>>>         
>>>> There is no example, but it should be that hard. The PDFReader just
>>>> uses the convertToImage method of PDPage to create a BufferedImage
>>>> of each page, which is shown within an Panel. That's all.
>>>>
>>>>      
>>>>>> Why are you doing all that font-loading stuff? PDFBox should find all
>>>>>> included fonts on its own, if the font type is supported. If the
>>>>>> fonts
>>>>>> aren't included PDFBox tries to determine if they are installed
>>>>>> somewhere on your system. What fonts are used within your document,
>>>>>> truetype, truetype as embedded subtype, Type1 ...? I guess it uses
>>>>>> some
>>>>>> unsupported fonts. Have a look at the docs properties e.g. using the
>>>>>> Acrobat Reader. If you want to check if a pdf will be printed with
>>>>>> pdfbox, just try to open it with the PDFReader that comes with
>>>>>> pdfbox.
>>>>>> If the pdf is shown correctly the printing should work too.
>>>>>> BR
>>>>>> Andreas Lehmkühler
>>>>>>           
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Werner Nell
>>>>>         
>>>> BR
>>>> Andreas Lehmkühler
>>>>
>>>> [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-490
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>       
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