Ghostscript / CUPS-PDF default font problem

[Chris]

> Chris wrote:
>
> > UPDATE:
> > I've gotten a little closer to what my issue may be...
> > It definitely has to do with the way the embedded fonts in the PDF are
> > encoded.
> >
> > I was able to get the PDF encoding to change by switching from the default
> > "CUPS-PDF Postscript driver" to the "Generic Postscript driver" in Ubuntu.
> >
> > For some reason when using the "CUPS-PDF driver" the fonts are
> > [TrueType (CID), Type-H encoded] when embedded into the PDF.
> > When I copy the word "test" from a pdf and paste it I get: 􀁗􀁈􀁖􀁗
> >
> > When using the "Generic Postscript driver" the fonts are
> > [TrueType, Custom encoded] when embedded into the PDF.
> > When I copy the word "test" from a pdf and paste it I get: WHVW
> >
> > I think I need to find a way to embed the font as [TrueType, ANSI encoded]
> >
> > Does anyone have any recommendations? I'm running out of ideas...
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Chris
>
> Please post (an URL to) a sample PDF file and tell us which Ghostscript
> version you are using.
>
> Without looking into the PDF file it is hardly possible to give you any
> reasonable hints.
>
> Helge
>

I'm using ghostscript version 8.70

PDF encoded with Generic PS Driver:
https://home.comcast.net/~thwiang/EncodedUsingGenericPSDriver.pdf

PDF encoded with CUPS-PDF Driver:
https://home.comcast.net/~thwiang/EncodedUsingCUPS-PDFDriver.pdf

Thanks