Yes, ReportBuilder does not deploy the font files used in each report. It will search the fonts already installed on a users machine for available fonts using the Windows API and use the proper one provided. If you use a font in your report that is not installed on your users' machines, you will need to install it when you deploy your application.
Yes, ReportBuilder does not embed the fonts used into the executable or template. The fonts used in the report need to be available on the user's machine or a (Windows selected) substitute will be used.
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Yes, ReportBuilder does not deploy the font files used in each report. It
will search the fonts already installed on a users machine for available
fonts using the Windows API and use the proper one provided. If you use a
font in your report that is not installed on your users' machines, you will
need to install it when you deploy your application.
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Regards,
Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
http://www.digital-metaphors.com
Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
http://www.digital-metaphors.com
I take this very old discussion back to the presence. My question: Is this
the same in RB 14.06?
Kind regards,
Gerd Brinkmann
invent GmbH
Yes, ReportBuilder does not embed the fonts used into the executable or
template. The fonts used in the report need to be available on the
user's machine or a (Windows selected) substitute will be used.
Nico Cizik
Digital Metaphors
http://www.digital-metaphors.com