[cl-ppcre-devel] Re: [cl-pdf-devel] Unicode/ISO-8859-2

Marc Battyani marc.battyani at fractalconcept.com
Mon Sep 26 19:54:54 UTC 2005


"Levente Mészáros" <levente.meszaros at mailbox.hu> wrote:

> I found out that Ohungarumlaut and Odblacute (and similarily for the
others)
> are interchangeable for acrobat reader, but not for gsview. Perhaps they
> just changed the name.
>
> Also tried two shareware pdf viewers, but with even worse results. In this
> case I think it's clearly the viewers' fault.
>
> I tried with different fonts (Helvetica, Arial), but got the same results
> with acrobat reader.
>
> Unfortunately xpdf doesn't run on windows so I've just downloaded the
newest
> gsview stuff and hungarumlaut is OK as you said when I view the pdf with
it!
>
> But what is more interesting is that I've got good results with acrobat
> reader when I use the fonts that come with the gs stuff. I don't know what
> is the difference, but included a few examples for you!

Cool.

> I think you might be right that acrobat reader's default fonts may have
some
> problems.

Yes. It seems unbelievable, but I don't see any other reason why the pdf
works with every non default font.

At least you have a working solution now ;-)

Marc





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