[reportlab-users] Re: Font Naming Problems

[Robin Becker]

Barrett Gay wrote:
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>>
>> .... 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

if nobody has any objections I will check this in tomorrow


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Robin Becker