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  1. PDFBox
  2. PDFBOX-1436

Embedded font can't be read

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    • Type: Bug
    • Status: Closed
    • Priority: Major
    • Resolution: Duplicate
    • Affects Version/s: 1.7.1
    • Fix Version/s: None
    • Component/s: Swing GUI
    • Labels:
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    • Environment:
      windows and Ubuntu tested.

      Description

      I have a pdf that has embedded fonts. When I load the file with the pdfbox-app-1.7.1.jar PDFReader I get the message below. When I look at the PDF the characters are not rendered properly. This works properly on PDF readers of the Ipad, iOS, and AdobeAcrobat windows.

      Nov 02, 2012 10:53:21 AM org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDTrueTypeFont getawtFont
      INFO: Can't read the embedded font HMKLBW+HelveticaNeue-Bold
      Nov 02, 2012 10:53:22 AM org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDTrueTypeFont getawtFont
      INFO: Using font Arial instead

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          George Bradley

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          duplicates

          Bug - A problem which impairs or prevents the functions of the product. PDFBOX-490 Pdf Printing of text from embedded fonts

          • Major - Major loss of function.
          • Closed

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              • Assignee:
                lehmi Andreas Lehmkühler
                Reporter:
                gebradle George Bradley
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