Re[2]: [xep-support] Problems with Japanese pdf

From: Alexander Peshkov (peshkov@renderx.com)
Date: Mon Jan 26 2004 - 05:08:42 PST

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    Hello David,

    Yes, there is a bug indeed. Thanks for your report. This bug affects
    non-embedded Japanese TrueType fonts only. It will be fixed in the
    next maintenance release - I suppose it will be available in a week or
    so.

    Best regards,
    Alexander Peshkov mailto:peshkov@renderx.com
    RenderX

    DCTP> This same problem occurs when I process the jaxml.xml file from the renderx website <http://www.renderx.com/xmlspec.html> Here's what I get from xep 3.7.1:
    DCTP> http://thingbag.net/docbook/jaxml.pdf. I notice that the japanese pdf at the renderx site was created by xep 2.7. Can someone confirm that this should work with xep 3.7.1?

    DCTP> Thanks,
    DCTP> David

    DCTP> C:\programs\XEP\afm\CIDFont>dir
    DCTP> Volume in drive C has no label.
    DCTP> Volume Serial Number is 5C4F-3EC2

    DCTP> Directory of C:\programs\XEP\afm\CIDFont

    DCTP> 01/23/2004 05:32 PM <DIR> .
    DCTP> 01/23/2004 05:32 PM <DIR> ..
    DCTP> 02/06/2003 09:40 AM 2,511 AdobeFnt.lst
    DCTP> 01/23/2004 05:28 PM <DIR> CVS
    DCTP> 02/06/2003 09:40 AM 2,138,544 HeiseiKakuGo-W5-Acro
    DCTP> 02/06/2003 09:40 AM 3,185,156 HeiseiMin-W3-Acro
    DCTP> 02/06/2003 09:40 AM 4,119,292 HYGoThic-Medium-Acro
    DCTP> 02/06/2003 09:40 AM 8,317,064 HYSMyeongJo-Medium-Acro
    DCTP> 05/14/2003 11:59 PM 3,179,800 KozGoPro-Medium-Acro.otf
    DCTP> 05/14/2003 11:59 PM 3,909,660 KozMinPro-Regular-Acro.otf
    DCTP> 02/06/2003 09:40 AM 4,637,712 MHei-Medium-Acro
    DCTP> 02/06/2003 09:40 AM 6,665,200 MSung-Light-Acro
    DCTP> 02/06/2003 09:40 AM 11,341,944 STSong-Light-Acro
    DCTP> 10 File(s) 47,496,883 bytes
    DCTP> 3 Dir(s) 4,026,470,400 bytes free

    >> -----Original Message-----
    >> From: owner-xep-support@renderx.com
    >> [mailto:owner-xep-support@renderx.com]On Behalf Of David Cramer (Tech
    >> Pubs)
    >> Sent: Friday, January 23, 2004 2:43 PM
    >> To: xep-support@renderx.com
    >> Subject: [xep-support] Problems with Japanese pdf
    >>
    >>
    >> Hi there,
    >> I'm evaluating XEP 3.7.1 for generating a Japanese pdf. When
    >> I open the document, Acrobat Reader 6.0 says "The encoding
    >> (CMap) specified by a font is corrupted." After dismissing
    >> the document, the japanese text appears fine, but I can't
    >> select text and searches always turn up no hits. In Acrobat
    >> (full) 5.0, when I try to do a search, I receive the error:
    >> "Attempt to release an unlocked object" and I can't select text.
    >>
    >> I'd be happy to provide the fo source and the resulting pdf off-list.
    >>
    >> Using XEP 2.8 to render the same document, the pdf opens fine
    >> and can be searched, but as far as I can tell I can't do
    >> <fo:inline font-family="Courier,HeiseiKakuGo">English and
    >> Japanese here...</fo:inline> and even have trouble with
    >> <fo:inline font-weight="italic">English and Japanese
    >> here...</fo:inline>.
    >>
    >> Thanks,
    >> David
    >>
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