Re: Text with multiple languages.
Tim Butram <[email protected]>
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Unfortunately, I found that generating pdfs with multiple languages was too difficult, and moved to using HTML and utf-8. A web/browser based solution worked really well for me. On Oct 26, 2014 12:15 AM, "Steve Young" <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Tim, I am working on a project with similar needs as you mentioned. If > you found answers would you mind sharing? > > Thanks. > > On Thursday, July 31, 2014 2:37:08 PM UTC-5, Tim Butram wrote: >> >> I'm generating a document that has a wide varity of languages, from >> Arabic to English to Chinese. Unfortunatly, I'm unable to find a single >> font that will allow me to print such a varity of characters. Additionally, >> I don't have previous knowledge of what language the String I'm trying to >> print out which makes it difficult to switch fonts based on the contents of >> the text. >> >> What are some solutions to this problem? >> >> Thanks, >> Tim >> >