Re: [xwiki-users] Chinese characters will be replaced by # when exporting a page to PDF

2017-03-09 Thread Billtec
Thanks a lot for your reply. I've created an issue on jira.xwiki.org as XWIKI-14092. -- View this message in context: http://xwiki.475771.n2.nabble.com/Chinese-characters-will-be-replaced-by-when-exporting-a-page-to-PDF-tp7603013p7603040.html Sent from the XWiki- Users mailing list archive at

Re: [xwiki-users] Chinese characters will be replaced by # when exporting a page to PDF

2017-03-09 Thread Thomas Mortagne
Actually I looked a bit more and we seems to also have fonts with some Chinese support (uming font) so we might have another issue (or uming font is really limited). Anyway best is to create a jira issue about this and someone need to debug FOP to understand what is going on exactly and what is

Re: [xwiki-users] Chinese characters will be replaced by # when exporting a page to PDF

2017-03-09 Thread Thomas Mortagne
As I said, the first thing to do is report the problem on https://jira.xwiki.org. Now for the how to fix it, looks like embedding a font supporting Chinese characters might not be as easy as I first tough. I looked at Noto font but the pack which support Chinese (not even talking about Japanese

Re: [xwiki-users] Chinese characters will be replaced by # when exporting a page to PDF

2017-03-09 Thread Billtec
Is there anything I could do to make Chinese characters available in current release? Like manually replace the FreeFont with some other fonts? -- View this message in context:

Re: [xwiki-users] Chinese characters will be replaced by # when exporting a page to PDF

2017-03-08 Thread Thomas Mortagne
https://www.google.com/get/noto/ looks like a pretty complete alternative (a bit too complete, we would need to select a subset of those probably). On Wed, Mar 8, 2017 at 6:01 PM, Thomas Mortagne wrote: > As indicated by the comment is here to load the system > fonts

Re: [xwiki-users] Chinese characters will be replaced by # when exporting a page to PDF

2017-03-08 Thread Thomas Mortagne
As indicated by the comment is here to load the system fonts which we are not supposed to need by default since we embed GNU FreeFont. It's not all "non-English" characters since it works fine for many of them from what I see but I do reproduce the issue with Chinese characters. And indeed

[xwiki-users] Chinese characters will be replaced by # when exporting a page to PDF

2017-03-08 Thread Billtec
Hi all,I'm using the xwiki v9.1.2 and I found that when exporting a page to PDF, the non-English characters will be replaced by "#".I spent a lot of time searching in jira.xwiki.org and found that there's similar issues like XWIKI-4724 and XWIKI-1609. However, non of the solutions work on