On Tue, Apr 7, 2015 at 7:49 AM, John Hewson <j...@jahewson.com> wrote:

> >
> > On 6 Apr 2015, at 09:49, Peter Murray-Rust <pm...@cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> >
> ...



> >
> > PDFBox relies on the target OS distribution to include some of the 14
> > fonts. Since Windows doesn't have ZapfDingbats it is missing by default
> and
> > PDFBox cannot rectify this.
>
> Yes, but we should be able to map it to a similar font such as Windings
> (assuming the same glyphs are available).
>
> -- John
>
>
Understood and agreed and hopefully this is a workable solution. (My point
was that copyright cannot be ignored - and this is one of many areas where
it causes distribution problems).



-- 
Peter Murray-Rust
Reader in Molecular Informatics
Unilever Centre, Dep. Of Chemistry
University of Cambridge
CB2 1EW, UK
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