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Re: BaseFont.DirectTextToByte
by Paulo Soares-3
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You may get away with this: http://itextsharp.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/itextsharp/trunk/src/core/iTextSharp/text/pdf/DocumentFont.cs?revision=2&view=markup&sortby=date. Using BaseFont.DirectTextToByte is not recommended as it will fail with some encodings.
Paulo
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stew Meyers [mailto:smeyers@...]
> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 5:27 PM
> To: 'Post all your questions about iTextSharp here'
> Subject: Re: [itextsharp-questions] BaseFont.DirectTextToByte
>
> Unfortunately, I am stuck with sticking with v4.0.8.0 since
> some deprecated
> classes were unfortunately completely removed. Is it
> possible to either
> describe the fix that was done so I can make the change in
> v4.0.8.0; or if
> you think it is Ok to always set BaseFont.DirectTextToByte to
> true for all
> text (including normal text, symbols, etc) then that would be
> fine as well.
>
> Thanks much,
>
> - Stew
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paulo Soares [mailto:psoares@...]
> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 12:11 PM
> To: Post all your questions about iTextSharp here
> Subject: Re: [itextsharp-questions] BaseFont.DirectTextToByte
>
> That's a bug that's already fixed in the SVN.
>
> Paulo
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stew Meyers [mailto:smeyers@...]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 2:47 PM
> > To: itextsharp-questions@...
> > Subject: [itextsharp-questions] BaseFont.DirectTextToByte
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> >
> > I was trying to determine how why certain symbols were not
> > appearing on PDF forms created through iTextSharp, and came
> > across BaseFont.DirectTextToByte. After setting this
> > property to true, the symbols now appear on the PDF form. As
> > an example, I want to use the 'Registered' symbol (decimal
> > #174) in the Arial TTF. Leaving BaseFont.DirectTextToByte at
> > its default value (false) produces a blank, but setting the
> > value to true produces the proper symbol.
> >
> >
> >
> > I searched the archives and looked in iText in Action, but
> > could not find any information about this property. Is there
> > any reason why it should not be set to true all the time? So
> > far in my tests, I have not had any problems with setting it
> > to true for all text produced through iTextSharp.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thank you
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Paulo
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Stew Meyers [mailto:smeyers@...]
> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 5:27 PM
> To: 'Post all your questions about iTextSharp here'
> Subject: Re: [itextsharp-questions] BaseFont.DirectTextToByte
>
> Unfortunately, I am stuck with sticking with v4.0.8.0 since
> some deprecated
> classes were unfortunately completely removed. Is it
> possible to either
> describe the fix that was done so I can make the change in
> v4.0.8.0; or if
> you think it is Ok to always set BaseFont.DirectTextToByte to
> true for all
> text (including normal text, symbols, etc) then that would be
> fine as well.
>
> Thanks much,
>
> - Stew
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paulo Soares [mailto:psoares@...]
> Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 12:11 PM
> To: Post all your questions about iTextSharp here
> Subject: Re: [itextsharp-questions] BaseFont.DirectTextToByte
>
> That's a bug that's already fixed in the SVN.
>
> Paulo
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Stew Meyers [mailto:smeyers@...]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 25, 2009 2:47 PM
> > To: itextsharp-questions@...
> > Subject: [itextsharp-questions] BaseFont.DirectTextToByte
> >
> > Hello,
> >
> >
> >
> > I was trying to determine how why certain symbols were not
> > appearing on PDF forms created through iTextSharp, and came
> > across BaseFont.DirectTextToByte. After setting this
> > property to true, the symbols now appear on the PDF form. As
> > an example, I want to use the 'Registered' symbol (decimal
> > #174) in the Arial TTF. Leaving BaseFont.DirectTextToByte at
> > its default value (false) produces a blank, but setting the
> > value to true produces the proper symbol.
> >
> >
> >
> > I searched the archives and looked in iText in Action, but
> > could not find any information about this property. Is there
> > any reason why it should not be set to true all the time? So
> > far in my tests, I have not had any problems with setting it
> > to true for all text produced through iTextSharp.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thank you
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