[reportlab-users] Pythonpoint - Fonts

[Paul Okop]

> The pythonpoint demo is a bit creaky at present as not many people seem to be 

> actively using it. The standard styles are set using a style object see eg the 

> pythonpoint/styles directory. Then in the document you need to use your stylesheet

> 

> eg

> 

>    <stylesheet module="standard" function="getParagraphStyles"/>

> 

> that effectively defines a bunch of styles lik

> 

> Heading1 BodyText etc etc.

> 

> Hope this is enough to get started.

> -- 

> Robin Becker

> 



I,ve got an XML containing utf8-text(in Cyrillic) and i've got T1 font(Cyrillic). How can I "import" my font to pythonpoint so I could get PDF-file with my font included in it. Defining font in slyle-module didn't work. Here is the error-log:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "pythonpoint.py", line 1124, in <module>
    main()
  File "pythonpoint.py", line 1119, in main
    process(file, notes, handout, printout, cols, verbose, options['outDir'], fx=fx)
  File "pythonpoint.py", line 984, in process
    return _process(rawdata, datafilename, notes, handout, printout, cols, verbose, outDir, fx)
  File "pythonpoint.py", line 1006, in _process
    pdfcontent = pres.save()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/tools/pythonpoint/pythonpoint.py", line 449, in save
    return self.saveAsPresentation()
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/tools/pythonpoint/pythonpoint.py", line 388, in saveAsPresentation
    slide.drawOn(canv)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/tools/pythonpoint/pythonpoint.py", line 560, in drawOn
    frame.drawOn(canv)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/tools/pythonpoint/pythonpoint.py", line 589, in drawOn
    story.append(thingy.getFlowable())
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/tools/pythonpoint/pythonpoint.py", line 612, in getFlowable
    self.bulletText
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/platypus/paragraph.py", line 523, in __init__
    self._setup(text, style, bulletText, frags, cleanBlockQuotedText)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/platypus/paragraph.py", line 545, in _setup
    style, frags, bulletTextFrags = _parser.parse(text,style)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/platypus/paraparser.py", line 808, in parse
    self.feed(text)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/lib/xmllib.py", line 101, in feed
    self.goahead(0)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/lib/xmllib.py", line 167, in goahead
    k = self.parse_starttag(i)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/lib/xmllib.py", line 342, in parse_starttag
    self.finish_starttag(tag, attrdict)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/lib/xmllib.py", line 379, in finish_starttag
    self.handle_starttag(tag, method, attrs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/lib/xmllib.py", line 413, in handle_starttag
    method(attrs)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/platypus/paraparser.py", line 577, in start_para
    self._stack = [self._initial_frag(attr,_paraAttrMap)]
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/platypus/paraparser.py", line 571, in _initial_frag
    frag.fontName, frag.bold, frag.italic = ps2tt(style.fontName)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/reportlab/lib/fonts.py", line 68, in ps2tt
    raise ValueError, "Can't map determine family/bold/italic for %s" % psfn
ValueError: Can't map determine family/bold/italic for cyrveticaextra

So, is there any way to make it work?

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Paul Okop