Re: Fonts - reportlab pics serif no matter what I do
Yan Seiner <[email protected]>
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HAH! Thanks for pointing out the obvious. I overlooked a file called "fontconfig.py" where all the fonts to be used are defined. I added my fonts and all is well. :) --Yan On 01/22/2014 11:25 PM, Andy Robinson wrote: > Can you post a snippet of code showing us what you are doing to find, > register and use your fonts? > > Thanks, > > Andy > > On 22 January 2014 23:01, Yan Seiner <[email protected]> wrote: >> I'm a relative newbie in the world of reportlab. >> >> The issue I am having is that reportlab apparently does not like the fonts >> I have, and substitutes FreeSerif fonts instead of the FreeSans fonts I want >> to use. >> >> If I remove all of the FreeSerif fonts and just use the FreeSans fonts, >> Reportlab fails with an error that it can't find the font info for the >> family of fonts: >> >> Can't map determine family/bold/italic for freesans >> >> If I tell it to use serif fonts, the entire document is printed in serif >> just fine. >> >> If I tell it to use sansserif fonts, some of the document elements use >> sansserif and some use serif. >> >> I tried using my own fonts (DejaVu) and got the same font family error from >> reportlab/lib/fonts.py: >> >> Can't map determine family/bold/italic for dejavusans >> >> Where do I look? The little bit I've been able to gather on that error is >> that maybe my sansserif font set is not complete, but the whole DejaVu set >> is there.... >> >> I looked at the code for reportlab/lib/fonts.py but AFAICT the error is >> being generated due to an empty map. >> >> I'm stuck. >> _______________________________________________ >> reportlab-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://two.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/reportlab-users > >