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On Fri, 2004-04-16 at 10:06, Nicola Righetti wrote:
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> >>You should not need to look inside the truetyoe font for this. The PDF
> >>should have a set of commands of the format
> >>(DUMMY)TJ
> >>or
> >>(xyz)TJ
> >>or
> >>(\x04\x05)TJ
> 
> The text is in trhe form (\x04\x05)TJ
> 
> >>The encoding settings allow you to convert these indices into text
> >>values. Depending on the file, this encoding will be derived from CMAP,
> >>encoding, differences. Sometimes, the indices will look the same as the
> >>text (ie Standard encoding).
> >>Some PDF files do not contain enough information to extract text - just
> >>display it (certain versions of Ghostscript for example).
> 
> The font descriptor doesn't include CAMp neither encoding neither
> differences table

Then life is complicated. What happens if you try to cut and paste the
content out from Acrobat?

The file would be very useful to help advise you.

Regards,

MArk



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