They were Type 1 PFM fonts. They looked fine when they were viewed with
Acrobat on NeoWare Linux. But they would not print (standard Linux lpr
poscript was used).
JohnPT
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12/17/01 02:25 AM
Subject: Re: True Type Fonts in Fop
Please respond to fop-user
On 2001.12.14 18:05 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> We noticed that when fonts are embeded by FOP they are imported with
> "Windows" encoding (in Adobe File->Document Info.->Fonts...). If you use
> a
> Adobe tool to embeded a font it's encoding is "Built-in" (or something to
> that effect). We found our Unix boxes needed things tweaked,similar to
> whats described by Chuck below, to make the FOP embeded fonts work. The
> "Windows" encoding happened even if the FOP processing was run on a
> non-Windows computer.
>
> I still don't get why that works like that. A clean solution to this
> would
> be something nice for the documentation library :)
>
> JohnPT
I there is precise information then it should be documented.
What type of font were you embedding, was it a windows font. Could it be
possible that the font cannot be used on another platform.
The fonts are embedded, they are not converted.
