Thanks Tilman for reply. It seems that 2.0.0 version will support UTF -8 encoding. Do you have any idea when will pdfbox 2.0.0 version be released?
Thanks Mrunal On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 7:15 PM, Tilman Hausherr <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > It doesn't work with 1.8, but it works with the unreleased 2.0 version, > which has a modified API: > > PDDocument document = new PDDocument(); > PDPage page1 = new PDPage(PDRectangle.A4); > document.addPage(page1); // loads font file in the doc > PDFont font = PDType0Font.load(document, new > File("/windows/fonts/simhei.ttf")); // Start a new content stream which > will "hold" the to be created content > PDPageContentStream cos = new PDPageContentStream(document, > page1); // Define a text content stream using the selected font, move the > cursor and draw some text > cos.beginText(); > cos.setTextMatrix(new > Matrix(AffineTransform.getTranslateInstance(200, 200))); > cos.setFont(font, 12); > cos.showText("カサタナハ"); > cos.endText(); // close the content stream for page 1 > cos.close(); // Save the results and ensure that the document is > properly closed: > document.save("utf8.pdf"); > document.close(); > > > (I don't have the Hiragani font, I tested with the Simhei font, I hope > that is ok. But "カサタナハ" did appear. Whatever that means :-) ) > > See > https://pdfbox.apache.org/downloads.html#scm > https://pdfbox.apache.org/2.0/getting-started.html > https://pdfbox.apache.org/2.0/dependencies.html > > > Tilman > > > Am 05.06.2015 um 12:19 schrieb mrunal lohar: > >> Hi, >> >> I am new to Pdfbox and trying to render 4-byte UTF-8 japanese >> characters(e.g. カサタナハ) in pdf file. But Pdf is rendering it incorrectly. I >> am pasting my code here: >> >> PDDocument document = new PDDocument(); >> PDPage page1 = new PDPage(PDPage.PAGE_SIZE_A4); >> document.addPage(page1); >> // loads font file in the doc >> PDFont font = PDTrueTypeFont.loadTTF(document, new File("HIRAGANA.TTF")); >> // Start a new content stream which will "hold" the to be created content >> PDPageContentStream cos = new PDPageContentStream(document, page1); >> // Define a text content stream using the selected font, move the cursor >> and draw some text >> cos.beginText(); >> cos.setFont(font, 12); >> cos.drawString("カサタナハ"); // HIRAGANA.TTF >> cos.endText(); >> // close the content stream for page 1 >> cos.close(); >> // Save the results and ensure that the document is properly closed: >> document.save(outputFileName); >> document.close(); >> >> Please correct me if I am doing something wrong in above code. >> >> Thanks >> Mrunal >> >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
