> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:swftools-common- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Matthias > Kramm > Sent: Monday, March 16, 2009 3:20 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Swftools-common] missing characters in generated swf > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 01:33:02PM -0500, Goldstein, Seth > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'd like to try and lend a hand in fixing this bug. Any hint on > where > > to begin looking? > > The problem is this code in xpdf: > > if (ff->trueType && gid == 0) { > // skip the TrueType notdef glyph > return gFalse; > } > > Removing that code makes the missing characters work, but I > do suspect that it will break other files (where glyph 0 is > used as space even though it contains an outline), so the > problem to solve here is to know when to safely skip this test. > > Greetings > > Matthias > > >
Interesting. Seems to me the test is correct, but the fact that a valid letter is getting a glyph id of 0 would be the bug. Am I wrong?
