I'm already working on Tagged PDF support and from glancing the draft I don't see much problems in supporting PDF/A-1A.
Paulo ----- Original Message ----- From: "Leonard Rosenthol" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Bruno Lowagie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Carsten Hammer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <itext-questions@lists.sourceforge.net> Sent: Thursday, September 22, 2005 4:46 PM Subject: Re: [iText-questions] Plans to support PDF/A? > At 02:30 PM 9/22/2005, Bruno Lowagie wrote: > >Paulo told me he was thinking about adding some Tagged PDF support, > >so that would already be part of the PDF/A-A conformance requirement. > > Right - Tagged PDF support would be the big missing piece > for PDF/A-1A support. The other include a richer XMP implementation > and some font & language extensions. > > But right now, just having PDF/A-1B support would be > acceptable for most/all... > > > >The other difference with PDF/A-B is fonts, but the internals of the > >font functionality are still a blind spot to me (I'm getting there; > >be it at a very slow pace). > > For a PDF creation library like iText, the font stuff for > PDF/A-1B won't matter (you already handle it, I believe), though you > might need to turn off some features (like false glyph widths). > > > LDR > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - > Leonard Rosenthol <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Chief Technical Officer <http://www.pdfsages.com> > PDF Sages, Inc. 215-938-7080 (voice) > 215-938-0880 (fax) > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is sponsored by: > Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. > Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very > own Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php > _______________________________________________ > iText-questions mailing list > iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Tame your development challenges with Apache's Geronimo App Server. Download it for free - -and be entered to win a 42" plasma tv or your very own Sony(tm)PSP. Click here to play: http://sourceforge.net/geronimo.php _______________________________________________ iText-questions mailing list iText-questions@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/itext-questions
