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Re: [ft] Issues with fonts embedded in PDF


From: Derek B. Noonburg
Subject: Re: [ft] Issues with fonts embedded in PDF
Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:08:59 -0800 (PST)

On 28 Jan, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
>> > I suspect a problem with CID handling.
>> 
>> The TrueType fonts in question have broken table directories.  [...]
> 
> Hmm.  Would it be helpful to make xpdf as generous as Acroread is?
> The latter can display those fonts...

You're probably right.  I hate writing code to work around broken fonts,
but it certainly wouldn't be the first time.

Anyway, it turned out to be pretty simple - I'm attaching a patch file.

- Derek

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