[reportlab-users] Font Helvetica always used?

Robin Becker robin at reportlab.com
Tue Jun 16 12:54:16 EDT 2015


On 16/06/2015 17:43, Glenn Linderman wrote:
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>
> Sounds like the german online printing service data check is inappropriately
> rejecting the standard fonts that _all_ PDF viewers are required to support.
>
> Is there any chance they could conform to the standard?
>
> The 14 default fonts are _implicitly_ embedded, so should not be rejected by
> such a data checker.
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this might be a case of us referencing by default. I'm not sure that we need to. 
These are marked as required resources, but in fact they may not be referenced. 
Except by us using them as say the canvas default.
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Robin Becker


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