[reportlab-users] Adobe Reader won't print TrueType fonts

Culley Harrelson harrelson at gmail.com
Wed Apr 15 10:32:48 EDT 2009


It works with reader 7 on OSX and document viewer on OSX too. Must be an
Acrobat 8 problem.

On Wed, 15 Apr 2009, Robin Becker wrote:


> Hi, I tried this with acrobat reader 7.0 in windoze XP and it prints just

> fine. My colleague tried in Adobe Reader 8 in Xubuntu (Hardy AMD 64) and

> that fails to print, however, with evince 2.22.2 it does print on his

> machine. I have tried on my 32 bit Jaunty beta and there the document

> prints in evince 2.26.0, but not in acrobat 8.

>

> So mixed results.

>

>

> Culley Harrelson wrote:

>> The attached document is printable with Document Viewer (Gnome) but it will

>> not print with Adobe Reader. The font is Cyberbit. When the font is changed

>> to a built-in font Adobe Reader will print. I have also tried Arial Unicode

>> (TrueType) and Adobe Reader also fails to print. What can I do to get Adobe

>> Reader to print docs with embedded TrueType fonts? Could this be a coding

>> issue?

>>

>> culley

> ........

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> Robin Becker

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