[reportlab-users] Re: Font Naming Problems
Barrett Gay
barrett.gay at c4solutions.net
Thu Jul 7 15:40:26 EDT 2005
Robin Becker wrote:
> Barrett Gay wrote:
>
>> That sounds about right. Is there anything else that I can try or
>> provide you with? I am using version 1.20; I haven't tried any of
>> the nightly builds.
>
> .... after perusing the pdf spec 1.4 I think I see what's wrong. It
> seems we were using subset names of the form
>
> SUBSET+TAHOMA+0
> SUBSET+TAHOMA+1
>
> etc etc
>
> from the spec it seems as though we should be using the 6 character
> uppercase letter tag to differentiate the subsets eg the above could
> properly be
>
> AAAAAA+TAHOMA
> AAAAAB+TAHOMA
> AAAAAC+......
>
> I have made a small change in the attached file, ttfonts_py.zip, can
> you try putting ttfonts.py from this in your reportlab/pdfbase folder
> and see if it improves the ability of Professional at editing?
>
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Patch seems to work perfectly. The font is named properly and I can
edit the document without any errors. Thanks!
Barrett
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