I am web-scraping some stuff and i got something like this “735 πππππππ π πΌππππππππ’ π±πππ, π³πππππππππ, πΌπ° 02122 Dorchester MA 02121” how do i convert it to normal text in python? Answer You can run it through Unicode normalization: Here’s a REPL screenshot that demonstrates it works:
Tag: fonts
Use PyPDF2 to detect non-embedded fonts in PDF file generated by Google Docs
I was hoping someone could help me write a Python function to detect any fonts in the file which are not embedded in the file. I’ve attempted to use the script linked here, and it can detect the documents fonts, but it does not detect fonts which are embedded. I’ve pasted the script below for convenience: For example, I’ve downloaded
matplotlib: Can I use a secondary font for missing glyphs?
The font I want to use doesn’t have all the symbols I need. Is it possible to have matplotlib use a different font if a symbol is missing? Here is a minimal example: And the output: Noto Sans is missing the heart symbol while Noto Sans Symbols2 is missing the letters. I’m trying to get something like the DejaVu Sans
How to wrap text in pygame using pygame.font.Font()?
I am making a would you rather game, and I would like to not have character restrictions for the W.Y.R. questions. I have seen many examples here on Stack Overflow and other websites, but they use other modules and methods I don’t understand how to use or want to use. So I would rather use I would like to know
Matplotlib can’t find font installed in my Linux machine
I am trying to draw an xkcd-style plot with matplotlib (ver. 1.4.2) under Python 3. When I try to run: It opens an empty window without any image and I get the error: I have Humor Sans installed. I checked it with fc-list | grep Humor. It can also be used within other programs, like Libre Office. I also have
Python pygame error using font: no such file or directory
i have a python pygame program that simulates a racecar, driving and dodging blocks, this program worked 100% until i tried it today, now it gives me a error, the error is: this makes me think somethings wrong with the font i use, it is realy very frustrating, and i realy cant see anything wrong, here is my code: the
Draw bold/italic text with PIL?
How to draw bold/italic text with PIL? ImageFont.truetype(file, size) has an option to specify font size only. Answer Use the bold/italic version of the font