[xep-support] problem with Batik SVG's that use small fonts

Ashot Darbinian ashot at zenteq.am
Thu Oct 14 05:25:40 PDT 2004


Hi Konrad,

I was not able to reproduce the problem. Using XEP-3.8 and XEP-4.0
I get good PDF files.

Which version of the XEP are you using?

Best regards
Ashot Darbinyan
RenderX

Konrad Rokicki wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have a problem using XEP to render an SVG created using Batik
> (actually JFreeChart then exported with Batik). I am using a very
> simple fo with <fo:external-graphic> to include the SVG. Basically,
> when I set the font size to 12 it works fine. If I change it to 10
> then XEP creates a PDF (with no errors) but then when I open it in
> Acrobat I get this error:
> "There was an error processing a page. Error while parsing a Form,
> Type 3 font, or Pattern."
> The SVG does not show up after that.
> 
> Going back and manually replacing instances of "font-size:10" with
> "font-size:12" in the SVG itself does not work. It appears that Batik
> is generating the SVG somewhat differently for the smaller font size.
> Since the SVG renders fine in IE and other programs, I assume the
> problem is with the PDF not the SVG.
> 
> I'd like to know if anyone else has had this problem and is there a
> fix? I'm including a sample SVG below that produces an error. I'm not
> sure if I can use attachments on this list or I could include the
> resulting PDF as well.
> 
> Thanks,
> Konrad
> 
> 
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