[reportlab-users] font problem

[Robin Becker]

Jerome Alet wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 23, 2004 at 06:29:36PM +0200, Jerome Alet wrote:
> 
>>Hi there,
>>
>>I had to dynamize a PDF ordering form for a client, and reuse 
>>the fonts he provided to me for this.
>>
>>I've got problem with accented characters (french) : some letters 
>>are too much on the right, so they are "in" the next letter, and 
>>some are too much on the left, so they are "in" the previous letter 
>>
>>non accented characters are ok
>>
>>font is VectoraLH-Light in .PFM + .PFB files which
>>I converted to .AFM IIRC with pf2afm
>>
>>any idea of what could be the problem ?
> 
> 
> I forgot :
> 
> actual solution for letters to much on the right, is to 
> put two spaces just after and it's ok, for example :
> 
> for :
>         jerome
>         
> I have to use :        
> 
>         je  rome
>         
> and then it's displayed correctly in the PDF as "jerome"
> 
> this sucks as a solution, unfortunately
> 
> bye
> 
> Jerome Alet
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does the error chamge with viewer magnification


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Robin Becker