[reportlab-users] Problem printing with lulu.com

[Robin Becker]

On 14/04/2010 12:09, Roberto Alsina wrote:

> On Wednesday 14 April 2010 07:44:31 Roberto Alsina wrote:

>> Ignore this, I am obviously using times-roman font there :-(

>

> Ok, a real test case now. If you use a table, Times-Roman pops up in the

> output. If you don't, there's only Helvetica.

>

>

>

> #!/usr/bin/env python

> # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-

>

> from reportlab.platypus import SimpleDocTemplate, Paragraph

> from reportlab.platypus.tables import *

> from reportlab.lib.styles import getSampleStyleSheet

>

> def go():

>          Story=[]

>          doc = SimpleDocTemplate("phello.pdf")

>

>          cell=[Paragraph('A',ParagraphStyle(name='Normal',

>                                    fontName='Helvetica',

>                                    fontSize=10,

>                                    leading=12)),]

>          # This story has only Helvetica

>          #Story=cell

>          # This one has helvetica and Times-Roman

>          Story=cell+[Table([[cell]])]

>          doc.build(Story)

>

> go()


The Times-Roman font is used in an empty text somewhere. That looks like a 
buglet of some sort.

BT /F2 10 Tf 12 TL ET

here F1 is Helvetica and F2 is Times Roman.
-- 
Robin Becker