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Re: [Devel] [slightly-OT] Non-integer bbox for T1 font?
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Tom Kacvinsky |
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Re: [Devel] [slightly-OT] Non-integer bbox for T1 font? |
Date: |
Tue, 6 Mar 2001 11:39:09 -0500 (EST) |
Leonard,
How did the font choke FreeType? I can't get it to choke FT... My tesing
doesn't match your environment, of course...
Oh, BTW, the way, you are correct, this font was made from a MM font. That
would explain the "real" number bbox.
Tom
On Mon, 5 Mar 2001, Leonard Rosenthol wrote:
> At 2:56 PM -0500 3/5/01, Tom Kacvinsky wrote:
> >Does the customer's font file(s) (PFM + PFB, or suitcase + outline font) work
> >with ATM?
>
> I don't have the original font file, just the PDF.
>
>
> > Or is the Type 1 font in question autogenerated?
>
> I don't know for certain, but from looking at the PDF it
> appears that it may well be generated by the PDF producer in question.
>
>
> >For instance, on a
> >PC platform, the print drivers could be making (depending on how the driver
> >is
> >configured) a Type 1 font out of a TT font (resulting in non-integer bboxes),
> >and these non-int bboxes are getting passed through to the PDF file
> >when the PS file is distilled.
>
> No distillation here, direct PDF generation - HOWEVER it
> appears that a MultiMaster font was involved (/BaseFont is
> /MezzMM-OV-WIMOOB).
>
>
> >If the font is autogenerated, we have no way of really testing it with ATM,
> >so
> >I am guessing in this case that Acrobat Reader (which uses CoolType, right?)
>
> All Adobe products use CoolType to render text. That's the
> Adobe Text/Type engine.
>
>
> >I guess I need to see the PS file (was this made with one
> >of Digital Applications products?) and the original PDF file.
> >
> You want it you got it. I'll send it via separate mail to
> avoid sending to list.
>
>
> LDR
>
- [Devel] [slightly-OT] Non-integer bbox for T1 font?, Leonard Rosenthol, 2001/03/05
- Re: [Devel] [slightly-OT] Non-integer bbox for T1 font?, Tom Kacvinsky, 2001/03/05
- Re: [Devel] [slightly-OT] Non-integer bbox for T1 font?, Leonard Rosenthol, 2001/03/05
- Re: [Devel] [slightly-OT] Non-integer bbox for T1 font?,
Tom Kacvinsky <=
- Re: [Devel] [slightly-OT] Non-integer bbox for T1 font?, Leonard Rosenthol, 2001/03/06
- Re: [Devel] [slightly-OT] Non-integer bbox for T1 font?, Tom Kacvinsky, 2001/03/06
- [Devel] FIX? [was: Non-integer bbox for T1 font?], Tom Kacvinsky, 2001/03/06
- Re: [Devel] FIX? [was: Non-integer bbox for T1 font?], Leonard Rosenthol, 2001/03/06
- Re: [Devel] FIX? [was: Non-integer bbox for T1 font?], Werner LEMBERG, 2001/03/06
- Re: [Devel] FIX? [was: Non-integer bbox for T1 font?], Tom Kacvinsky, 2001/03/06
- Re: [Devel] FIX? [was: Non-integer bbox for T1 font?], Tom Kacvinsky, 2001/03/06
- Re: [Devel] FIX? [was: Non-integer bbox for T1 font?], Werner LEMBERG, 2001/03/07
- Re: [Devel] FIX? [was: Non-integer bbox for T1 font?], Tom Kacvinsky, 2001/03/07
- Re: [Devel] FIX? [was: Non-integer bbox for T1 font?], Tom Kacvinsky, 2001/03/07