[Cartoweb-users] encoding in pdfExport

[Oliver Christen]

btw, maybe simply setting another font for fontFamily block parameter in the 
exportPdf.ini config file would solve the problem ?

regards
Oliver

> Hi
>
> it seems fpdf is a bit limited with "non-standard" characters and need 
> some tweaking to reproduce these characters correctly.
> there is some infos on the fpdf tutorial 
> http://www.fpdf.org/en/tutorial/tuto7.htm
> somehow, simply adding a
> $pdf->AddFont('some_font_name','',''some_font_name.php');
> and$pdf->SetFont(''some_font_name','',35);when adding the text block 
> should solve the problem
> but I havent yet looked exactly where in the plugin this should be done.
>
> I also noticed there is an utf8 extension for fpdf, but I dont know if it 
> would be difficult to use it:
> http://acko.net/blog/ufpdf
>
> regards
> Oliver
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "wochter" <wochter at seznam.cz>
> To: <cartoweb-users at lists.maptools.org>
> Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 2:40 PM
> Subject: [Cartoweb-users] encoding in pdfExport
>
>
>> Hi,
>> I use Slovak language in exportPdf module.
>> But this is bad interpreted.
>>
>> For example names of layers in legend
>>  (names comes from mapfile - CLASS  NAME)
>> or own text blocks
>>  (strings are defined by blocks.myblock.content = "ľščťžýá")
>>
>> some of our characters are interpreted by "?"
>>
>> Is there any setting for encoding (charset) please?
>> I use utf8 everywhere.
>>
>>
>> And the second question...
>> Is it possible to disable any layer for printing (exportPdf) ?
>>
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> wochter
>>
>>
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