CFF subset fonts have problems, I don't know where. That code was contributed and I don't have the time to learn the CFF structure and fix the problem, wherever it is.
Paulo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ulrich Telle" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Wednesday, June 18, 2008 7:18 PM Subject: [iText-questions] OpenType font subsets not displayed in AdobeReader 8 >I created a PDF file using a non-CID CFF OpenType font (namely > GFSDidot.otf) with font subsetting enabled. The PDF is created without > errors and it is displayed correctly when using Adobe Reader 7.x. But > when using Adobe Reader 8.1 text based on the OpenType subset font is > not displayed anymore, although Adobe Reader does not show an error > message. Interestingly the characters seem to be there somehow since it > is possible to mark the blank area where the text should be displayed > and to copy the text to an editor. But the text is not rendered neither > on screen nor when printed. > > If subsetting is turned off for the OpenType font and the complete font > is embedded, then Adobe Reader 8.1 renders the text correctly on screen. > > Has someone an idea what's causing this behaviour? What has to be done > that OpenType font subsets are handled correctly by Adobe Reader 8.1? Is > information missing in the generated CFF font subset? Or is additional > information needed in any PDF dictionary? > > Regards, > > Ulrich ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.net/services/buy/index.php _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions Do you like iText? Buy the iText book: http://www.1t3xt.com/docs/book.php Or leave a tip: https://tipit.to/itexttipjar