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John Hewson edited comment on PDFBOX-4189 at 5/8/18 5:51 PM:
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Maruan Sahyoun added a comment - 29/Apr/18 08:36
Tilman Hausherr Palash Ray could we get a method which returns the
glyphs/ids/code to use together with the metrics information for a string?
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That's exactly what a GlyphVector is. Might be what we need here...
was (Author: jahewson):
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Maruan Sahyoun added a comment - 29/Apr/18 08:36
Tilman Hausherr Palash Ray could we get a method which returns the
glyphs/ids/code to use together with the metrics information for a string?
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That's exactly what a GlyphVector is.
> Enable PDF creation with Indian languages, by reading and utilizing the GSUB
> table
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> Key: PDFBOX-4189
> URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-4189
> Project: PDFBox
> Issue Type: New Feature
> Components: FontBox, PDModel
> Reporter: Palash Ray
> Priority: Major
> Attachments: Bengali-text-after.pdf, Bengali-text-before.pdf,
> BengaliPdfGenerationHelloWorld.java, bengali-example.pdf,
> bengali-example2.pdf, bengali-example3.pdf, committed.patch, screenshot.png
>
> Original Estimate: 336h
> Remaining Estimate: 336h
>
> Implemented proper rendering of Indian languages, which need extensive Glyph
> substitution. The GSUB table has been read and used effectively to replace
> some compound words with their respective Glyphs. All tests are passing. I
> have tested this for the Bengali font. Please review these changes and let me
> know if it makes sense to incorporate these.
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