org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font

Class PDFontFactory

java.lang.Object

org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFontFactory

public class PDFontFactory
extends Object

This will create the correct type of font based on information in the dictionary.

Version:

$Revision: 1.6 $

Author:

Ben Litchfield

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static PDFont	createFont(COSDictionary dic) This will create the correct font based on information in the dictionary.
static PDFont	createFont(COSDictionary dic, Map fontCache) This will create the correct font based on information in the dictionary.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Detail

createFont

public static PDFont createFont(COSDictionary dic,
                Map fontCache)
                         throws IOException

This will create the correct font based on information in the dictionary.

Parameters:

dic - The populated dictionary.

fontCache - A Map to cache already created fonts

Returns:

The corrent implementation for the font.

Throws:

IOException - If the dictionary is not valid.

createFont

public static PDFont createFont(COSDictionary dic)
                         throws IOException

This will create the correct font based on information in the dictionary.

Parameters:

dic - The populated dictionary.

Returns:

The corrent implementation for the font.

Throws:

IOException - If the dictionary is not valid.