Yes that is the issue. I'll monitor PDFBOX-1608 and for now we will roll back to Java pre 1.7.0_21
Thanks for the quick response. Darcy On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 10:05 AM, Andreas Lehmkuehler <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi, > > Am 08.08.2013 16:58, schrieb Darcy Dechene: > > Hi, >> >> When converting the attached pdf file using the command line tool >> PDFToImage the >> resulting image is missing all the text (attached test_J25.jpg). >> > Your attachment didn't make it due to some restrictions to the mailing > list. > But I guess we won't need an image demonstrating that something is > missing. ;-) > > > This is being run on a Windows system and occurs when using Java 7 >> (update 21 or >> 25). When running on the same Windows system using Java 7 update 11 the >> resulting image is just fine and contains all the text (attached >> test_J11.jpg). >> > Sounds like your pdf uses type1C/CFF fonts. That's a known issue and > PDFBOX-1608 [1] deals with it. > > > Does anyone know what might cause this or has ideas for further debugging? >> > You may double check if I'm right. Open the pdf in question using acrobat > and > have a look at the documents properties (File -> Properites). The font > folder > lists all used fonts. You may see one or more entries for an embedded > subset of > a type1 font. > > Thanks! >> Darcy >> > > BR > Andreas Lehmkühler > [1] > https://issues.apache.org/**jira/browse/PDFBOX-1608<https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-1608> >

