Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-24 Thread Brian
On Sat 23 Jun 2012 at 08:54:47 +, Camaleón wrote: > I'm using the Symbol TrueType font that came by default along with > Windows XP¹, I can send you the file if you want to play with it. Thank you for the offer. I managed to get it from elsewhere. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-r

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-23 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 23 Jun 2012 08:54:47 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) >>> Well, as I already explained, the same TrueType font works well in >>> Wheezy so to my eyes is not the font that is a menace but a bug >>> located elsewhere in both Squeeze and Lenny :-) Mmm... after running more tests in Wheezy I rea

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-23 Thread Paul Seyfert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, > > Where can we download this file to test? > > my version can be obtained via svn: URL: https://root.cern.ch/svn/root/tags/v5-30-04/fonts Cheers, Paul -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG wi

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-23 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 19:58:04 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Fri 22 Jun 2012 at 17:42:26 +, Camaleón wrote: (...) >> > I wonder whether it is. His has "Copyright URW Software, Copyright >> > 1997 by URW" in the file. >> >> What file? You mean the .ttf font? :-? > > Of course. > >> When I open "s

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-22 Thread Brian
On Fri 22 Jun 2012 at 17:42:26 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 18:25:55 +0100, Brian wrote: > > > On Fri 22 Jun 2012 at 16:11:49 +, Camaleón wrote: > > > >> On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:48:23 +0200, Paul Seyfert wrote: > >> > >> > - symbol.ttf which comes with cernroot is behaving st

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-22 Thread Paul Seyfert
Hi, > > You deleted all the fonts under "/usr/share/fonts/" path? :-? no, I did as was suggested by brian (keep the X fonts and gsfonts) > > - ttf files not only help displaying fonts, they can also break it. > > This is not because of TTF but a bug coming from a different place (in > wheezy

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-22 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 18:25:55 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Fri 22 Jun 2012 at 16:11:49 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:48:23 +0200, Paul Seyfert wrote: >> >> > - symbol.ttf which comes with cernroot is behaving strangely >> > using it for displaying causes wrong displaying of non

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-22 Thread Brian
On Fri 22 Jun 2012 at 16:11:49 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:48:23 +0200, Paul Seyfert wrote: > > > - symbol.ttf which comes with cernroot is behaving strangely > > using it for displaying causes wrong displaying of non embedded greek > > letters. > > The behaviour you get

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-22 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:48:23 +0200, Paul Seyfert wrote: > Okay, > I don't precisely know what fixed it but now the font is correctly > displayed for me. deleting files from /usr/share/fonts/ somewhat brought > unreproducible results. You deleted all the fonts under "/usr/share/fonts/" path? :-?

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-22 Thread Paul Seyfert
Okay, I don't precisely know what fixed it but now the font is correctly displayed for me. deleting files from /usr/share/fonts/ somewhat brought unreproducible results. I started font-manager (which I believed to be inactive since I commented out the corresponding entries in ~/.fonts.conf). In deb

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-12 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 12 Jun 2012 01:10:59 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Mon 11 Jun 2012 at 20:59:23 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 19:14:09 +0100, Brian wrote: >> >>> As I have described I have no problem seeing the pdf as its maker >>> intended. > >> Neither I have it in wheezy but in lenny the

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-11 Thread Brian
On Mon 11 Jun 2012 at 20:59:23 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 19:14:09 +0100, Brian wrote: > >> As I have described I have no problem seeing the pdf as its maker >> intended. > Neither I have it in wheezy but in lenny the two sample PDF files render > with the wrong character. In

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-11 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 19:14:09 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Mon 11 Jun 2012 at 17:57:32 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> It seems to me that the Symbol font itself has some sort of problem: >> when it is referenced (linked) it's badly rendered, when embedded is >> named as SymbolMT... Mmm... > > As I have

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-11 Thread Brian
On Mon 11 Jun 2012 at 17:57:32 +, Camaleón wrote: > It seems to me that the Symbol font itself has some sort of problem: when > it is referenced (linked) it's badly rendered, when embedded is named > as SymbolMT... Mmm... As I have described I have no problem seeing the pdf as its maker int

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-11 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 19:06:35 +0200, Paul Seyfert wrote: > On 11.06.2012 18:45, Camaleón wrote: >> Okay, I finally figured out what was the problem: it's not the >> ZapfDingbats font but Symbol that makes a difference. >> >> When I add this chunk of text into my "~/.fonts.conf" file, the PDF is >

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-11 Thread Brian
On Mon 11 Jun 2012 at 19:06:35 +0200, Paul Seyfert wrote: > On 11.06.2012 18:45, Camaleón wrote: > > > > Okay, I finally figured out what was the problem: it's not the > > ZapfDingbats font but Symbol that makes a difference. > > > > When I add this chunk of text into my "~/.fonts.conf" file, t

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-11 Thread Paul Seyfert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11.06.2012 18:45, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 20:36:38 +, Camaleón wrote: > >> On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:44:12 +0200, Paul Seyfert wrote: >> >>> On 10.06.2012 17:27, Camaleón wrote: (...) > > Okay, I finally figured out what was the pr

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-11 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 20:36:38 +, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:44:12 +0200, Paul Seyfert wrote: > >> On 10.06.2012 17:27, Camaleón wrote: (...) > I wonder if the *Dingbats is the real problem here. If you had access to > the original document you can ensure the symbols that displ

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-10 Thread Brian
On Mon 11 Jun 2012 at 00:09:44 +0200, Paul Seyfert wrote: > > It looks like your system plus evince has made a substitution for a > > glyph. Have you tried viewing the pdf with xpdf and/or mupdf? Both of > > these (and evince) display the mu correctly on my systems. > > > yeah, mupdf displays it

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-10 Thread Paul Seyfert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 > >> something else which came to my mind: is there a way to tell a >> missing font from having a wrong font? > > It looks like your system plus evince has made a substitution for > a glyph. Have you tried viewing the pdf with xpdf and/or mupdf? > B

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-10 Thread Paul Seyfert
> >> something else which came to my mind: is there a way to tell a missing >> font from having a wrong font? > > It looks like your system plus evince has made a substitution for a > glyph. Have you tried viewing the pdf with xpdf and/or mupdf? Both of > these (and evince) display the mu correc

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-10 Thread Paul Seyfert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10.06.2012 21:04, Siard wrote: > Paul Seyfert wrote: >> to make it short, I think these are the most relevant packages I >> have installed: >> >> $ dpkg --get-selections | grep install | grep fonts | sed >> "s/\tinstall//" ... ... > >> $ dpkg --ge

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-10 Thread Brian
On Sun 10 Jun 2012 at 19:44:12 +0200, Paul Seyfert wrote: > On 10.06.2012 17:27, Camaleón wrote: > > > > The only tipography I don't have installed in my system is > > "ZapfDingbats" and this font is included within Acrobat Reader. > > This can be problem here. > > okay. do you know where I co

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-10 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 19:44:12 +0200, Paul Seyfert wrote: > On 10.06.2012 17:27, Camaleón wrote: >> Not embedding the fonts is a problem if you are planing to redistribute >> a document that uses mathematical symbols. In such cases, is better to >> include the fonts in the document although doing

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-10 Thread Siard
Paul Seyfert wrote: > to make it short, I think these are the most relevant packages I have > installed: > > $ dpkg --get-selections | grep install | grep fonts | sed "s/\tinstall//" > > ... > ... > $ dpkg --get-selection

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-10 Thread Paul Seyfert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10.06.2012 17:27, Camaleón wrote: > On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 16:32:27 +0200, Paul Seyfert wrote: > >> I have created an eps file with cern root and converted it with >> epstopdf to pdf. >> http://mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de/~pseyfert/Fig5.pdf I the

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-10 Thread Paul Seyfert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10.06.2012 19:44, Siard wrote: > Paul Seyfert wrote: >> I have created an eps file with cern root and converted it with >> epstopdf to pdf. >> http://mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de/~pseyfert/Fig5.pdf I then >> look at the result in evince >> http

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-10 Thread Siard
Paul Seyfert wrote: > I have created an eps file with cern root and converted it with > epstopdf to pdf. > http://mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de/~pseyfert/Fig5.pdf > I then look at the result in evince > http://mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de/~pseyfert/fonts.png (right) > for reference it should loo

Re: fonts used by evince

2012-06-10 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 10 Jun 2012 16:32:27 +0200, Paul Seyfert wrote: > I have created an eps file with cern root and converted it with epstopdf > to pdf. > http://mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de/~pseyfert/Fig5.pdf I then look at > the result in evince > http://mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de/~pseyfert/fonts.png

fonts used by evince

2012-06-10 Thread Paul Seyfert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear all, I have created an eps file with cern root and converted it with epstopdf to pdf. http://mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de/~pseyfert/Fig5.pdf I then look at the result in evince http://mathphys.fsk.uni-heidelberg.de/~pseyfert/fonts.png (right) f