Then you have a Mac only font. I suppose that there are tools to convert the
Mac encapsulation for other formats but I don't any specifics.

Best Regards,
Paulo Soares

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Delton Reames [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Wednesday, February 26, 2003 17:07
> To:   Paulo Soares; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Re: [iText-questions] Font question?
> 
> I'm not entirely sure.  I can tell you that it only contains Mac resource
> fork info.  The data fork side of it is empty.  The "Postscript Type 1
> font"
> is the description I get when using the mac finder to get info on it.
> 
> Delton Reames
> Developer
> Baseview Products
> http://www.baseview.com
> 
> On 2/26/03 11:46 AM, "Paulo Soares" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > What is precisely the third item "Postscript Type 1 font"?
> > 
> > Best Regards,
> > Paulo Soares
> > 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From:    Delton Reames [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Sent:    Wednesday, February 26, 2003 16:20
> >> To:    [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> Subject:    [iText-questions] Font question?
> >> 
> >> I have need to include a font in a PDF but cannot get things to work
> out.
> >> I've read Chapter 9 of the tutorial at least 10 times and searched the
> >> entire archives but cannot find the answers I need.
> >> 
> >> I have 3 files that comprise a font that were given to me by client.
> They
> >> are a Mac font suitcase, a .afm, and a Postscript Type 1 font.  I have
> >> tried
> >> various things to get iText to recognize the font, but get a variety of
> >> errors.  What I thought was the most obvious solution was to use the
> .afm
> >> as
> >> described at the bottom of chapter 9 of the tutorial.  Unfortunately
> when
> >> I
> >> pass fontX.afm to BaseFont.createFont(), I get a file not found error
> for
> >> fontX.pfb.  I don't have a .pfb.  I've seen mention of how to create a
> >> .pfb
> >> if you have a .pfa, but I don't have that either.  Is this the correct
> >> route
> >> to go?  Or, should I be using one of the other components of the font
> that
> >> the client gave to me, and if so, how?
> >> 
> >> TIA,
> >> 
> >> Delton Reames
> >> Developer
> >> Baseview Products
> >> http://www.baseview.com
> >> 
> >> 
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