Re: [iText-questions] Character Direction

2011-04-05 Thread 1T3XT BVBA
Op 5/04/2011 22:45, Colin Cheng schreef: > Can I override the WriteFont() function to accomplish the char rotation? ??? I don't understand your question. You may be able to do that, but wouldn't that be much more work and much more error prone than creating a Type3 font? -

Re: [iText-questions] Character Direction

2011-04-05 Thread Colin Cheng
Can I override the WriteFont() function to accomplish the char rotation? On Sun, Mar 27, 2011 at 12:51 AM, 1T3XT BVBA wrote: > Op 27/03/2011 9:48, Colin Cheng schreef: > > Actually, I need every character to be rotated counterclockwise. So if > > the BaseFont or Font can do this, it would be gre

Re: [iText-questions] Character Direction

2011-03-27 Thread 1T3XT BVBA
Op 27/03/2011 9:48, Colin Cheng schreef: > Actually, I need every character to be rotated counterclockwise. So if > the BaseFont or Font can do this, it would be great. In that case, you should create your own Type3 font. ---

Re: [iText-questions] Character Direction

2011-03-27 Thread 1T3XT BVBA
Op 26/03/2011 19:32, Colin Cheng schreef: > Thanks for the reply. I tried Option 4, it works well. But the file > size will be extremely large Why will the file size be extremely large? Because you're using that many XObjects? Creating your own glyph is explained in section 11.3.2 of the book. --

Re: [iText-questions] Character Direction

2011-03-26 Thread 1T3XT BVBA
Op 25/03/2011 20:49, Colin Cheng schreef: > Sorry for the question. I realized that chunk is the smallest element. > What I want to do is to rotate the whole chunk without using the > PdfPCell setRotation function. Option 4: create a PdfTemplate with the glyph. Wrap the template inside an Image.

Re: [iText-questions] Character Direction

2011-03-26 Thread 1T3XT BVBA
Op 25/03/2011 19:06, Colin Cheng schreef: > Hi, > > Is it possible to rotate a single character in a chunk? Option 1: Use a font that has a glyph that looks like the rotated character. Option 2: Use a Type 3 font where you create a glyph that looks like the rotated character. Option 3: Create a

Re: [iText-questions] Character Direction

2011-03-25 Thread Colin Cheng
Sorry for the question. I realized that chunk is the smallest element. What I want to do is to rotate the whole chunk without using the PdfPCell setRotation function. On Fri, Mar 25, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Colin Cheng wrote: > Hi, > > Is it possible to rotate a single character in a chunk? > > Thanks

[iText-questions] Character Direction

2011-03-25 Thread Colin Cheng
Hi, Is it possible to rotate a single character in a chunk? Thanks, Colley -- Enable your software for Intel(R) Active Management Technology to meet the growing manageability and security demands of your customers. Busin