Not sure how much help this will be, but pdfedit can convert a PDF file to XML
format. Here's a sample font tag from the XML output of a PDF file:
font basename=VYKOIK+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu origname=VYKOIK+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu
embeddedfontname=VYKOIK+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu tag=F67 serif=false
Thanks Paul.
For future reference: I ended up installing a demo version of a Windows-only
Pdf editor (Infix Pdf Editor) in my VirtualBox environment. The demo is
actually perfectly functional---you cannot save without getting the pdf
files watermarked, but saving was useless to me. You can
Not sure how much help this will be, but pdfedit can convert a PDF file to XML
format. Here's a sample font tag from the XML output of a PDF file:
font basename=VYKOIK+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu origname=VYKOIK+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu
embeddedfontname=VYKOIK+NimbusRomNo9L-Regu tag=F67 serif=false
Thanks Paul.
For future reference: I ended up installing a demo version of a Windows-only
Pdf editor (Infix Pdf Editor) in my VirtualBox environment. The demo is
actually perfectly functional---you cannot save without getting the pdf
files watermarked, but saving was useless to me. You can
Not sure how much help this will be, but pdfedit can convert a PDF file to XML
format. Here's a sample font tag from the XML output of a PDF file:
You can identify the font from the basename attribute, and weight/slant from
obvious attributes. Size is tricky. The difference ascent-descent
Thanks Paul.
For future reference: I ended up installing a demo version of a Windows-only
Pdf editor (Infix Pdf Editor) in my VirtualBox environment. The demo is
actually perfectly functional---you cannot save without getting the pdf
files watermarked, but saving was useless to me. You can
Dear LyXers,
forgive the off-topic question, perhpas someone will know the answer. I
would like to check the exact font size of the pdf text produced by
LyX/Latex. I do believe you can do that with Adobe Acrobat Pro, which,
however, I do not own (and it would not run on Linux, anyways). Does
Dear LyXers,
forgive the off-topic question, perhpas someone will know the answer. I
would like to check the exact font size of the pdf text produced by
LyX/Latex. I do believe you can do that with Adobe Acrobat Pro, which,
however, I do not own (and it would not run on Linux, anyways). Does
Dear LyXers,
forgive the off-topic question, perhpas someone will know the answer. I
would like to check the exact font size of the pdf text produced by
LyX/Latex. I do believe you can do that with Adobe Acrobat Pro, which,
however, I do not own (and it would not run on Linux, anyways). Does