On Sat, 12 Jul 2008 16:00:09 +0200 Florian Kulzer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
... > Here is what I get when I print www.debian.org to a PDF with iceweasel > 3.0~rc2-2 (output of pdffonts v3.00 from poppler-utils 0.8.4-1.1): > > name type emb sub uni object ID > ------------------------------------ ----------------- --- --- --- --------- > CairoFont-0-0 CID Type 0C yes no yes 6 0 > BitstreamVeraSans CID TrueType yes no yes 9 0 > ArialBold CID TrueType yes no yes 11 0 > Arial CID TrueType yes no yes 12 0 > DejaVuSansBold CID TrueType yes no yes 17 0 > BitstreamVeraSansMono CID TrueType yes no yes 18 0 > CairoFont-6-0 CID Type 0C yes no yes 73 0 > KochiGothic CID TrueType yes no yes 74 0 I get (same IW, pdffonts 3.02 from xpdf-utils 3.02-1.3): name type emb sub uni object ID ------------------------------------ ----------------- --- --- --- --------- VKJNGT+f-4-0 TrueType yes yes yes 88 0 RRTVUI+f-0-0 TrueType yes yes yes 9 0 PGUGBG+f-1-0 TrueType yes yes yes 13 0 [none] Type 3 yes no yes 20 0 [none] Type 3 yes no yes 32 0 GMTXSU+f-7-0 Type 1C yes yes yes 103 0 RXRETH+f-6-0 Type 1C yes yes yes 101 0 MFZMRR+f-5-0 TrueType yes yes yes 99 0 [none] Type 3 yes no yes 108 0 [none] Type 3 yes no yes 112 0 [none] Type 3 yes no yes 115 0 Which is pretty much what I reported in my previous message. > The text that looks OK in your PDF has no CSS font specifications > associated with it, so iceweasel should render it using your configured > default font. The elements with the ugly fonts in the PDF, on the other > hand, all have this CSS declaration: > > font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif; > > Here is how my system matches these names: > > $ for F in Arial Helvetica sans-serif; do fc-match $F; done > Arial.ttf: "Arial" "Normal" > n019003l.pfb: "Nimbus Sans L" "Regular" > Vera.ttf: "Bitstream Vera Sans" "Roman" > > These font files come from the packages msttcorefonts, gsfonts-x11, and > ttf-bitstream-vera, respectively. Do you have these packages installed? > If not, does installing them give you nicer fonts in the PDF? If you do > not want to befoul your system with the evil runes of Redmond then you > could try installing ttf-liberation instead. I had the latter two installed, but not the MS fonts. I had actually tried earlier to install them to see if it would help; it didn't, so I removed them. I installed liberation, and my above pdffonts output is with gsfonts-x11, ttf-bitstream-vera and ttf-liberation all installed. What could be wrong? > Florian | Thanks, Celejar -- mailmin.sourceforge.net - remote access via secure (OpenPGP) email ssuds.sourceforge.net - A Simple Sudoku Solver and Generator -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]