On 10/31/2010 11:54 AM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > I created a presentation in Impress (3.1.1 from OOo, not from the > repositories, on Fedora 11, x86_64) in which I used the fonts Bitstream > Vera Sans Regular and Bold. When I export to PDF all text appears as > just blank boxes for the letters. I get the same view of the PDF with > Adobe Reader, Okular, Evince, and a couple other PDF viewers that I have > installed. > > Then I tried printing to file. I did this several times using different > printer drivers (I have six Postscript printers installed, including > one with Adobe PS Level 3). When I open the .ps file I find that the > text appears, but somehow Times was substituted for the Bitstream Vera > Sans. And the text appeared without font metrics. Also all color was > converted to grayscale, even though one of the printers is full color. > > If I print to paper on a plain Laserjet using the PCL driver all the > text prints, but without font metrics, and only the bold prints in Vera > Sans; somehow Times was substituted for the regular. If I print to the > same printer using the (genuine Adobe) Postscript driver all the text > prints, but Courier regular was substituted for both fonts; and again > without font metrics. > > I verified that Bitstream Vera Sans regular and bold are properly > installed. I did this by opening Scribus and setting some type with the > Vera Sans fonts. Scribus is a layout app that will never substitute a > font. I also used Fontmatrix to verify that the fonts are correctly > installed. > > I am out of ideas. Any suggestions are welcome.
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