It works in Chinese, thanks Oleg.
2007/8/10, guo weizhan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I will try this later, in my chinese OS :) thank you! > > 2007/8/10, Oleg Andreyev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Jacopo Cappellato пишет: > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I know this is not probably an OFBiz related issue but I know that we > > > have several Chinese users and maybe this can be of interest for > > > others... > > > I'm having issues displaying Chinese characters in the OFBiz PDF > > > reports (invoice, order etc...) created with xsl-fo: they appear as > > > '####'. > > Of course. Currently Ofbiz printing subsystem doesn't work if document > > uses any charsets out Latin-1. (May be work for localized readers). > > > I did some research in the Internet and the problem seems related to > > > the font family used that doesn't include the Chinese fonts. > > > I have tried to set a different font-family in the template's fo:root > > > element, but unfortunately I couldn't find a font family that supports > > > the Chinese characters (e.g. I've tried with Arial in an Ubuntu box). > > > > > I was searching in Google and seen many links to free Chinese fonts but > > if you will try use font-family that have required characters the result > > will be the same. You have to embed used fonts to pdf. > > > I've also found some instructions on how to generate an ad-hoc xml > > > file with the necessary font family description, to be embedded in the > > > pdf reports by FOP... but the steps were not very clear to me > > > (especially, how to map them to the OFBiz framework). > > > > > > Any hints on how I can solve this issue? > > Steps below apply to cyrillic fonts, but I hope Chinese too. > > 1. Create FOP config file. Ready for use one attached to > > https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/OFBIZ-1110. > > 2. Create font metrics for given font. > > (http://xmlgraphics.apache.org/fop/0.93/fonts.html) > > 3. Place fonts and metrics to framework/widget/config > > 4. Add to fop.xconf font triplets > > Example from my config > > > > <renderer mime="application/pdf"> > > <fonts> > > <font metrics-url="arial.xml" kerning="yes" embed-url="arial.ttf"> > > <font-triplet name="Arial" style="normal" weight="normal"/> > > <font-triplet name="ArialMT" style="normal" weight="normal"/> > > </font> > > <font metrics-url="arialbd.xml" kerning="yes" embed-url="arialbd.ttf"> > > <font-triplet name="Arial" style="normal" weight="bold"/> > > <font-triplet name="ArialMT" style="normal" weight="bold"/> > > </font> > > <font metrics-url="ariali.xml" kerning="yes" embed-url="ariali.ttf"> > > <font-triplet name="Arial" style="italic" weight="normal"/> > > <font-triplet name="ArialMT" style="italic" weight="normal"/> > > </font> > > <font metrics-url="arialbi.xml" kerning="yes" embed-url="arialbi.ttf"> > > <font-triplet name="Arial" style="italic" weight="bold"/> > > <font-triplet name="ArialMT" style="italic" weight="bold"/> > > </font> > > </fonts> > > </renderer> > > 5. Modify fo.ftl to use font-family="Arial" > > > > Oleg > > > > >
