Hello, Using PDFBox looks better for me as the code allow direct interaction with PDF building, as I can directly insert PDF commands. So I am sure that I can have full control on generated PDF.
But I will have a look to FOP to see if it can feed my needs. Thanks, Kévin 2012/3/20 mehdi houshmand <[email protected]> > Hi Martin, > > I'm not sure I'd necessarily agree with you there, but I'm sure you've done > your homework. Sorry I can't help with the PDFBox issue. > > Mehdi > > On 20 March 2012 15:23, Martin Hentschel <[email protected]> wrote: > > > The reason for choosing PDFBox instead of Apache FOP is that it (a) is > > easier to generate simple PDFs, and (b) uses less disk space. > > > > Martin > > > > On 20.03.2012, at 08:59, mehdi houshmand wrote: > > > > > Hi Guys, > > > > > > Why is it you're using PDFBox to create these PDFs? Have you considered > > > using Apache FOP (http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/)? Is there a > > specific > > > reason you're using PDFBox specifically? > > > > > > Mehdi > > > > > > On 20 March 2012 06:49, Kévin Sailly <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > >> Hello, > > >> > > >> The same for me. > > >> > > >> > > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-1242?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel#issue-tabs > > >> > > >> Kévin > > >> > > >> 2012/3/20 Martin Hentschel <[email protected]> > > >> > > >>> Hi, > > >>> > > >>> I want to follow up on this message "€ in PDF": > > >>> http://markmail.org/message/h4skurvieiyk7izq > > >>> > > >>> I spent hours trying to figure out how to create a PDF document > > >> containing > > >>> the Euro symbol. The output is always garbled. Same happens for > > endash > > >>> and emdash symbols. > > >>> > > >>> Attached you find a text file and an output PDF created by the > > TextToPDF > > >>> utility. > > >>> > > >>> Thanks for your help, > > >>> > > >>> Martin > > >>> > > >>> (I also tried using TTF fonts, but didn't help.) > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >>> > > >> > > > > >

