Hi, > Am 29.07.2015 um 16:06 schrieb Roberto Nibali <[email protected]>: > > Hi > > After quite an odyssey, I have managed to properly set all appearances and > mimic the pesky Javascript functionality in my template PDFs, mostly thanks > to Maruan and Tilman. > > Going into extended testing, I have started to embed some Chinese and > Japanese PDTextField entries using Adobe Acrobat. Adobe Acrobat Reader then > subsequently asked me to install the Asian Font pack extension; which I did. > > Now, running my forms migration tool, I get stuck with the following error > message: > > java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: This font type only supports 8-bit code > points > at > org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDType1Font.encode(PDType1Font.java:327) > at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFont.encode(PDFont.java:282) > at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFont.getStringWidth(PDFont.java:311) > at > org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PlainTextFormatter.format(PlainTextFormatter.java:188) > at > org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.AppearanceGeneratorHelper.insertGeneratedAppearance(AppearanceGeneratorHelper.java:307) > at > org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.AppearanceGeneratorHelper.setAppearanceContent(AppearanceGeneratorHelper.java:171) > at > org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.AppearanceGeneratorHelper.setAppearanceValue(AppearanceGeneratorHelper.java:126) > at > org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDTextField.constructAppearances(PDTextField.java:262) > at > org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDTerminalField.applyChange(PDTerminalField.java:220) > at > org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.interactive.form.PDTextField.setValue(PDTextField.java:217) > at pdftools.PDFMigrationTest.processField(PDFMigrationTest.java:124) > at pdftools.PDFMigrationTest.processField(PDFMigrationTest.java:81) > at pdftools.PDFMigrationTest.processField(PDFMigrationTest.java:81) > at pdftools.PDFMigrationTest.doFields(PDFMigrationTest.java:70) > at pdftools.PDFMigrationTest.SimpleTest(PDFMigrationTest.java:40) > > Now, I understand that by enforcing /Cour 8pt in my code, there is a very > high chance that this might happen, however wouldn't it be nice to be able > to submit a fallback font supporting 16bit code points instead of crashing?
we are looking at having fallback fonts after 2.0.0. For the time being it would be possible to replace the /Cour and the corresponding resource with a suitable font. BR Maruan > > At the moment, this is more a cosmetic issue with some extensive testing I > did, as the client most likely will not be using Asian languages with 16bit > code points. However, better be safe than sorry, right? > > Take care > Roberto --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
