At 1:14 AM +0000 11/7/06, Feng Dihai wrote: >About embedment of Unicode TrueType Font, I do really mean not to >embed only some Japanese(or Chinese/Korean) font which are quite >large even for a subset and obviously installed on our target >user's machine. In fact, there is a popular commercial report >software in Japan (WingArc SVF, not based on iText) which can >produce pdf files without embedment of Japanese font. Those pdf >files are not intended to be distributed widely but inside a >local company as a report solution. I think it is better that >iText does not force embedment of Unicode TrueType Font but >give a chance to change. >
The standard in the industry, and among all of the international (ISO) standards for PDF is to embed (with optional subsetting) of fonts. The increase in size is worth the reliability of the viewing experience. Leonard -- --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Leonard Rosenthol <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Chief Technical Officer <http://www.pdfsages.com> PDF Sages, Inc. 215-938-7080 (voice) 215-689-3863 (fax) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions