Are you sure the Java's font sizes are incompatible with Windows fonts?
Could you point me to the source of this information? I plan to add
drawing capabilities to HSLF and this stuff is important to me.

Regards,
Yegor

ACO> Its actually more compounded than that.  You can basically do this with
ACO> Java's AWT Font/FontMetrics classes but the sizes are incompatible with
ACO> Windows fonts (let alone Mac et al).  Someone has to record the data for
ACO> Windows fonts and or an API that reads the font files and calculates them.

ACO> -Andy

ACO> Avik Sengupta wrote:
>>> Since VBA have this function to autosize
>>>     
>>>> columns, I wonder if POI have
>>>>       
>>
>> POI is not, and was never meant to be, a replacement for VBA. Its a file 
>> format reader/writer. To do autosizing, one needs a fontmetrics 
>> implementation. We're yet find one that is useful and easy enuf to use. 
>>
>> However, as a frequently requested feature, its a ripe oppurtunity for 
>> contribution :)
>>
>> Regards
>> -
>> Avik
>>
>> On Wednesday 24 January 2007 17:36, Adelbert Groebbens wrote:
>>   
>>>> Autosizing question:
>>>>
>>>> Hello, is there a way to autosize the specified column
>>>> in POI? Since VBA have this function to autosize
>>>> columns, I wonder if POI have, if not, I have to
>>>> setsize for each column, I think it would waste a lot
>>>> of resource right? Thanks
>>>>       
>>> I'm facing the same problem.
>>>
>>> Did you find a solution?
>>>
>>> Bret Hart <im2heat <at> yahoo.com> writes:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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