Backporting the changes is certainly doable, but don't underestimate the
effort. I'd guess it's more than just "a few hours". The PDF library has
dependencies on the font subsystem which has, like the PDF library,
changed quite a bit. If you need a quick solution, you're better off
post-processing.

On 14.10.2004 15:49:41 C�dric Augustin wrote:
> > Chris is right. The base14 fonts (Helvetica, Times and Courier, not
> > Symbol and ZapfDingbats) are defined in ISO-Latin1 format (if 
> > I remember
> > correctly). You won't get around using an embedded 
> > Unicode-TrueType font.
> > 
> 
> Thank you for your answer. I use the Thryomanes 1.2 font
> (http://www.io.com/~hmiller/lang/) and it works fine but I got trouble with
> encryption as said in bug
> http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=21303
> 
> Is there anybody who did a patch to correct the code of the version 0.20.5
> to avoid embed font to be destroyed by encryption ?
> If no, is it easy for a basic java developper to do the back port from the
> dev branch to the maintain branch code ? If yes, I could perhaps ask my boss
> to give me few hours to do it... perhaps.
> If no, I will try the iText post process.


Jeremias Maerki


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