[cairo] PDF text doesn't render

Adam Lichtl alichtl at bnl.gov
Mon Sep 24 08:14:36 PDT 2007


Hello,

Attached is the config.log file from my cairo-1.4.10 build.  Running 
"freetype-config --version" gives 9.3.3.

-Adam

Adrian Johnson wrote:
> Baz wrote:
>> On 23/09/2007, Baz <brian.ewins at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I still havent managed to reproduce the original bug. Any more details
>>> Adam (configure flags, freetype version)?
>> Thanks for cc'ing me in on the bug Adrian, I managed to reproduce the
>> problem now - its does this with atsui enabled, whether or not ft is
>> enabled - but it took that Inconsolata font to trigger it (.otf)
>>
>> -Baz
> 
> Have you tried using pdffonts to see what type the embedded font is.
> 
> TrueType fonts should be embedded as a CID TrueType (or CID Type 2C)
> 
> name                       type              emb sub uni object ID
> -------------------------- ----------------- --- --- --- ---------
> DejaVuSans                 CID TrueType      yes no  yes      2  0
> 
> 
> OpenType fonts with CFF outlines should be embedded as CID Type 0C
> 
> name                       type              emb sub uni object ID
> -------------------------- ----------------- --- --- --- ---------
> Inconsolata                CID Type 0C       yes no  yes      2  0
> 
> 
> Type 1 fonts should be embedded as Type 1
> 
> name                       type              emb sub uni object ID
> -------------------------- ----------------- --- --- --- ---------
> NimbusSansL                Type 1            yes no  yes      2  0
> 
> 
> If the font subsetting fails returning CAIRO_STATUS_UNSUPPORTED a
> fallback font will be embedded (CID Type 0C for ttf/otf) or Type 1 for
> Type 1 fonts. This will have a CairoFont-x-y name.
> 
> name                       type              emb sub uni object ID
> -------------------------- ----------------- --- --- --- ---------
> CairoFont-0-0              CID Type 0C       yes no  yes      2  0
> 
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