questions.fonts.EncodingFont.java Source code

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/*
 * This example was written by Bruno Lowagie, author of the book
 * 'iText in Action' by Manning Publications (ISBN: 1932394796).
 * You can use this example as inspiration for your own applications.
 * The following license applies:
 * http://www.1t3xt.com/about/copyright/index.php?page=MIT
 */

package questions.fonts;

import java.io.FileOutputStream;
import java.io.IOException;

import com.lowagie.text.Document;
import com.lowagie.text.DocumentException;
import com.lowagie.text.Font;
import com.lowagie.text.FontFactory;
import com.lowagie.text.Paragraph;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.BaseFont;
import com.lowagie.text.pdf.PdfWriter;

public class EncodingFont {

    public static final String RESULT = "results/questions/fonts/encoding.pdf";

    public static void main(String[] args) {
        Document document = new Document();
        try {
            PdfWriter.getInstance(document, new FileOutputStream(RESULT));
            document.open();
            String cp1252String, cp1250String, cp1253String;
            Font cp1252Font, cp1250Font, cp1253Font;

            document.add(new Paragraph("The importance of using the right encoding!"));
            document.add(new Paragraph("CORRECT:"));
            // CP1252
            cp1252String = "CP1252: 'Un long dimanche de fian\u00e7ailles'";
            cp1252Font = FontFactory.getFont("c:/windows/fonts/arial.ttf", "Cp1252", BaseFont.EMBEDDED, 12);
            document.add(new Paragraph(cp1252String, cp1252Font));
            // CP1250
            cp1250String = "CP1250: 'Nikogar\u0161nja zemlja'";
            cp1250Font = FontFactory.getFont("c:/windows/fonts/arial.ttf", "Cp1250", BaseFont.EMBEDDED, 12);
            document.add(new Paragraph(cp1250String, cp1250Font));
            // CP1253
            cp1253String = "CP1253: '\u039D\u03cd\u03c6\u03b5\u03c2'";
            cp1253Font = FontFactory.getFont("c:/windows/fonts/arial.ttf", "Cp1253", BaseFont.EMBEDDED, 12);
            document.add(new Paragraph(cp1253String, cp1253Font));
            // The right String with the wrong encoding
            document.add(new Paragraph("POSSIBLY WRONG:"));
            document.add(new Paragraph(cp1252String + " (1250)", cp1250Font));
            document.add(new Paragraph(cp1252String + " (1253)", cp1253Font));
            document.add(new Paragraph(cp1250String + " (1252)", cp1252Font));
            document.add(new Paragraph(cp1250String + " (1253)", cp1253Font));
            document.add(new Paragraph(cp1253String + " (1252)", cp1252Font));
            document.add(new Paragraph(cp1253String + " (1250)", cp1250Font));
        } catch (DocumentException de) {
            System.err.println(de.getMessage());
        } catch (IOException ioe) {
            System.err.println(ioe.getMessage());
        }
        document.close();
    }
}