org.apache.fop.fonts.apps
Class TTFReader

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.fop.fonts.apps.TTFReader

public class TTFReader

extends Object

A tool which reads TTF files and generates XML font metrics file for use in FOP.

Constructor Summary

TTFReader()

Method Summary

Document	constructFontXML(TTFFile ttf, String fontName, String className, String resource, String file, boolean isCid, String ttcName) Generates the font metrics file from the TTF/TTC file.
TTFFile	loadTTF(String fileName, String fontName) Read a TTF file and returns it as an object.
static void	main(String[] args) The main method for the TTFReader tool.
void	writeFontXML(Document doc, String target) Writes the generated DOM Document to a file.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

TTFReader

public TTFReader()

Method Detail

main

public static void main(String[] args)

The main method for the TTFReader tool.

Parameters:

args - Command-line arguments: [options] fontfile.ttf xmlfile.xml where options can be: -fn default is to use the fontname in the .ttf file, but you can override that name to make sure that the embedded font is used instead of installed fonts when viewing documents with Acrobat Reader. -cn default is to use the fontname -ef will add the possibility to embed the font. When running fop, fop will look for this file to embed it -er you can also include the fontfile in the fop.jar file when building fop. You can use both -ef and -er. The file specified in -ef will be searched first, then the -er file.

loadTTF

public TTFFile loadTTF(String fileName,
                       String fontName)

Read a TTF file and returns it as an object.

Returns:

The TTF as an object.

writeFontXML

public void writeFontXML(Document doc,
                         String target)

Writes the generated DOM Document to a file.

Parameters:

doc - The DOM Document to save.

target - The target filename for the XML file.

constructFontXML

public Document constructFontXML(TTFFile ttf,
                                 String fontName,
                                 String className,
                                 String resource,
                                 String file,
                                 boolean isCid,
                                 String ttcName)

Generates the font metrics file from the TTF/TTC file.

Parameters:

ttf - The PFM file to generate the font metrics from.

Returns:

The DOM document representing the font metrics file.