Re: type 3 fonts and PDPage.createImage

[Fred Hansen]

thanks

--- On Sat, 6/15/13, Andreas Lehmkuehler  wrote:

> From: Andreas Lehmkuehler 
> Subject: Re: type 3 fonts and PDPage.createImage
> To: "users@pdfbox.apache.org" 
> Cc: "Fred Hansen" 
> Date: Saturday, June 15, 2013, 7:10 AM
> Hi Fred,
> 
> Am 09.06.2013 16:39, schrieb Fred Hansen:
> > Thanks for taking on my problem with type 3 fonts.
> >
> > The most serious issue in my proposed patch is the
> change to the signature of
> > PDFont.drawString. I even removed the deprecated
> version. Another issue is the
> > removal of Type3StreamParser.java. My submission does
> not contain much
> > discussion of these changes. If I can explain better,
> please let me know.
> Thanks for the contribution. I'm working on a patch based on
> your proposal. In a
> first step I'll address 2.0 so that some API changes will be
> included, e.g. the
> drawString stuff is going to be moved to the PageDrawer
> class, as we want to
> reduce or better remove all awt-stuff used in the PDFont
> classes.
> 
> I'll see if I'm able to backport the patch to 1.8.3 without
> too much effort.
> 
> However, I'll document all changes in PDFBOX-1628.
> 
> > Fred Hansen
> 
> P.S.: I've cc'ed users-mailinglist as we prefer to
> communicate in the open.
> 
> BR
> Andreas Lehmkühler
> 
>