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

Konrad Rokicki krokicki at gmail.com
Thu Oct 14 06:51:59 PDT 2004


I am using XEP 3.8.3 (developer stamped). I was using Acrobat 5.0 but
I just tried it in 6.0 and I get the same error. I have placed all my
files here:
 http://netcult.org/svg/
test10.pdf gives me the error when I load it while test12.pdf is fine.

On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 17:25:40 +0500, Ashot Darbinian <ashot at zenteq.am> wrote:
> 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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