[cups.bugs] Re: [LOW] STR #1316: German umlauts are not printed

Helge Blischke h.blischke at srz.de
Wed Dec 7 06:59:35 PST 2005


Franz Pförtsch wrote:
> 
> How can I check the status of the pdftops?
> 
> Is there a testfile available?
> 
> Franz
> >
> > I haven't looked into the 1.2-current snapshot, but I noticed that the pre
> > 3.0x versions of xpdf and thair pdftops and obviously the CUPS filter
> > based on that insert the embedded (subsetted) TT fonts into the PS code
> > using the default StandardEncoding, which does not contain the umlauts,
> > though the glyphs itself are properly copied.
> >
> > The 3.01 pdftops (I recently trashed the 3.00 based one) at least uses the
> > cxx glyph naming and specifies the complete cxx encoding vector.
> >
> > Helge
> >

For the xpdf utility:

pdftops -h

Helge

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