It works for 256 chars at a time, that's why there's an encoding.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "bodo teichmann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2004 8:34 PM
Subject: [iText-questions] Re: type1 font and unicode


> Hi,
> i don't understand how that should work. after all, java uses unicode,
> my text that contains those special chars are therefore encoded in
> unicode, but MACRoman is a different encoding i suppose, so how does the
> transcoding from java/unicode to MacRoman work? and if yes, does is work
> for all unicode characters , or are there any limitations ?
> Bodo
>
> Paulo Soares schrieb:
> > You don't need unicode and can't have in T1 fonts. If you use
> > BaseFont.MACROMAN you have access to those charactres.
> >
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> >>Behalf Of bodo teichmann
> >>Sent: Tuesday, December 28, 2004 8:58 PM
> >>To: [email protected]
> >>Subject: [iText-questions] type1 font and unicode
> >>
> >>hi,
> >>is there any possiblity to use unicode with type1 fonts ?
> >>the thing is: we only have type1 fonts but need to encode special
> >>unicode characters such as german ligatures "fl" and "fi" and others
> >>that are available only with unicode encoding.
> >>bodo
> >>
> >>
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