Hello, I am starting to evaluate PDF libraries for a data aggregation application that I am writing. Users will have a good deal of flexibility to "design"...
Hi, ... please check out our provided starer_textflow example, which demonstrate this. In the first step you build the textflow, in the second you place the...
Hi, all Currently we are having an issue as follows; "PDF_show2: Can't show text character with Unicode value x7F8E" Actually, this is a Chinese Character. Do...
Hi Stephen, which PDFlib version are you using? It's seems to be that the font applied for the text doesn't contain a glyph with the Unicode value U+7F8E. ...
Kurt Stützer
kurt@...
Nov 3, 2008 2:11 pm
19127
As version 5.10 has been released for some time now, any plans to support it specifically for PLOP and TET?...
Hi, ... Perl 5.10 support is available for PDFlib 7.0.3. The next version of PLOP and TET will have support for Perl 5.10 on Windows and Linux. Rainer -- ...
Hi i have been asked if i can provide the following. "can we do a quick, searchable archive of our back issues of the mag , on our website? As an individual, I...
... If I understand correctly, you need a facility for searching text in multiple PDFs. I'm not sure whether you already have a search engine or still have to...
After placing a table, i make extended use of the info-table variables to reformat and refit the table onto several pages. I need the results of table_info:...
Hi, ... This feature is not available, because each cell with a textflow will be expanded till the textflow can be fit completely into the cell box. If the...
Kurt Stützer
kurt@...
Nov 7, 2008 4:04 pm
19133
I've written an app using PDFLib 7.0.3 which tested fine on an Ubuntu 8.04 based server. When deployed to a server based on Debian Etch, it segfaults. PHP...
Paul, ... it might be worth to update your PHP to the latest version. ... you might enable the PDFlib logging feature at the beginning of your application and...
As it turned out, the memory_limit was too low on the deployment server. I've sent the logs as requested anyway in case they are useful in tracking down why...
Hi, please tell us the whole text of exception, i.e. which Unicode character cannot be shown. BTW: The exception text uses always UTF-16 to denote the...
Kurt Stützer
kurt@...
Nov 11, 2008 11:47 am
19138
The exception is ... Exception occured in PDFLib: 2230, create_textflow, Can't show character with Unicode value U+0081 ... The character in between 'f' and...
... Since there is no Unicode character U+0081, you have to reconsider your text input and how to handle non-Unicode characters. U+0081 is a control character...
Using pdflib 7.0.3 / php 5.2.6 / ubuntu gutsy (production is solaris AMD64) I am trying to generate shapes on a report using built-in Courier font. The shapes...
Hi, ... Courier doesn't contain glyphs for these characters. You must use the font "ZapfDingbats". ... Here you must supply the text in UTF-8, because you have...
Kurt Stützer
kurt@...
Nov 13, 2008 8:45 pm
19142
Ahhh! The reason I thought Courier had it was because in OpenOffice it does show those glyphs as available in the Courier font. Since I need fixed-width I was...
Hello, I want to mix macros with TTF and macros with OTF in one textflow. But I get encoding errors: Here is a part of my PHP-script: //...
Benedikt Quirmbach
benedikt@...
Nov 14, 2008 3:41 pm
19144
... Section 7.2.6 "Control Characters, Character Mapping, and Symbol Fonts" in the PDFlib Tutorial discusses this topic; it also includes a section entitled...
Hello, I try to get the linebreaks at a conveniant place. To do so, I use avoidbreak=true/false. In my PHP-script I build the string with all macroes and ...
Benedikt Quirmbach
benedikt@...
Nov 17, 2008 9:00 am
19146
Hi. I was wondering if there were support for the add_nameddest and create_annotation in the table, or if I'll need to find another way of doing things. What I...
Hello Thomas, I forgott to write that I need a solution for PDFLib 6 and 7. I have a string (in PHP) like that: "<&Pfeil><fontname=WINGDNG3 encoding=builtin...
Benedikt Quirmbach
benedikt@...
Nov 17, 2008 9:22 am
19148
Hello Benedikt, ... Here you supply 2 bytes: "a\t", but textlen=1 is specified. ... Textflow expects the begin character '<' after 1 byte because of textlen=1....
Kurt Stützer
kurt@...
Nov 17, 2008 7:19 pm
19149
Hi Benedikt, I think I didn't understand you completely. ... What do you mean with these sentences? Without "avoidbreak", there are following standard line...
Kurt Stützer
kurt@...
Nov 17, 2008 7:40 pm
19150
Hi, If you want to insert an annotation within a table cell, you can specify a matchbox with an arbitrary name (here: annot1) for this cell: ...
Kurt Stützer
kurt@...
Nov 17, 2008 8:00 pm
19151
Hi. Thanks for the message, it have helped me create annotations within the tables. I do however still lack the ability to create destinations within table...
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