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Leonard Rosenthol wrote:

The absolute minimum of required fields of PDF font descriptors for non-standard simple fonts, e.g.

First, you need that information for ALL embedded fonts - and since non-embedding is a BAD IDEA, you should use it all the time.

Could you clarify me on the reasons as to why non-embedding is a bad idea ?


Second, yes - that info isn't available from the OS in Mac OS 8/9. You will need to either use FreeType or parse the font formats yourself.

Thanks for the hint. I tried, FreeType 2.1.8 builds on MacOS with CodeWarrior.


Regards,

Adriaan van Os


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