fallbackFontName property

PclSaveOptions.fallbackFontName property

Name of the font that will be used if no expected font is found in printer and built-in fonts collections.

get fallbackFontName(): string

Remarks

If no fallback is found, a warning is generated and “Arial” font is used.

Examples

Shows how to declare a font that a printer will apply to printed text as a substitute should its original font be unavailable.

let doc = new aw.Document();
let builder = new aw.DocumentBuilder(doc);

builder.font.name = "Non-existent font";
builder.write("Hello world!");

let saveOptions = new aw.Saving.PclSaveOptions();
saveOptions.fallbackFontName = "Times New Roman";

// This document will instruct the printer to apply "Times New Roman" to the text with the missing font.
// Should "Times New Roman" also be unavailable, the printer will default to the "Arial" font.
doc.save(base.artifactsDir + "PclSaveOptions.SetPrinterFont.pcl", saveOptions);

See Also

PclSaveOptions constructor PclSaveOptions.rasterizeTransformedElements property