That, of course, wasn't actually the question, much as I appreciate the humor. Should I worry about these messages? Does this indicate a problem is BIRT? In PDFBox?
-----Original Message----- From: Andreas Lehmkühler [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, March 14, 2011 3:54 AM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Font choices and error messages Hi, Gesendet: So, 13. Mrz 2011 Von: David Sills<[email protected]> > All: > > A quick question: I keep getting these error messages on my server when > trying to print documents created by BIRT (I don't see any such fonts in > the report design XML file, incidentally, as "BRASZZ+Arial-BoldMT" or > the others): > > 2011-03-12 15:02:01,821 INFO > [org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDCIDFontType2Font] - Can't read the > embedded font BRASZZ+Arial-BoldMT > 2011-03-12 15:02:01,821 INFO > [org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDCIDFontType2Font] - Can't read the > embedded font BRASZZ+Arial-BoldMT > 2011-03-12 15:02:01,821 INFO > [org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDCIDFontType2Font] - Using font Arial > Bold instead > 2011-03-12 15:02:01,821 INFO > [org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDCIDFontType2Font] - Using font Arial > Bold instead > ....... The CID encoded fonts are using a embedded subset of a true type font, which is currently not supported. In such cases a similar font substitutes the missing one. See [1] for further details. > The documents come out fine on the printer, but these worry me a little. > Should they? Obviously in your case the font substitution works fine :-) BR Andreas Lehmkühler [1] https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-490
