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Anybody have any ideas as to why this behaviour changed?? Regards Jack -----Original Message----- From: Tom Rogers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, November 05, 2004 12:46 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [PHP] PDFLIB error 2516 Hi, Friday, November 5, 2004, 8:18:16 PM, you wrote: JvZnc> Hi All, JvZnc> I upgraded my test system to 4.3.9 (from 4.3.4) and now run into JvZnc> problems with pdf creation. Scripts that ran fine before now JvZnc> return the following JvZnc> error: JvZnc> Fatal error: PDFlib error: [2516] PDF_findfont: Metrics data for JvZnc> font 'Arial' not found in d:\website\pdf_graph.php on line 50 JvZnc> Has anybody seen this before and knows of the solution? Google JvZnc> returned no hits that solved the problem. JvZnc> <snip> JvZnc> pdf_open_file($pdf, "d:\\website\\graphs.pdf"); JvZnc> pdf_set_info($pdf, "Author", "Automatically Generated"); JvZnc> pdf_set_info($pdf, "Title", "Management graphs"); JvZnc> pdf_set_info($pdf, "Creator", "Jacob A. van Zanen"); JvZnc> pdf_set_info($pdf, "Subject", "Management Graphs"); JvZnc> pdf_begin_page($pdf, 700, 600); JvZnc> $bookmark1 = pdf_add_bookmark($pdf, "Information for machine JvZnc> SBPXXA1"); $arial = pdf_findfont($pdf, "Arial", "host", 1); JvZnc> pdf_setfont($pdf, $arial, 12); //-----this is line 50 JvZnc> pdf_show_xy($pdf, "1 Information for machine SBPXXA1 for $_POST[day]/ JvZnc> $_POST[month]/$_POST[year]",50, 510); JvZnc> </snip> JvZnc> TiA JvZnc> Jack van Zanen You have to tell pdf where to find the font, I do it this way pdf_set_parameter($pdf, "FontOutline", "Arial=/path/to/arial.ttf"); -- regards, Tom -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
