Thanks Maruan but if I understand correctly, the issue is generally related to Acrobat DC mentioning ANSI for the encoding which of course doesn't allow hebrew characters but here it shows Identity-H. Does this encoding support hebrew characters?
Le ven. 27 avr. 2018 à 18:36, Maruan Sahyoun <[email protected]> a écrit : > Hi, > > Am 27.04.2018 um 14:24 schrieb Mickael Marrache < > [email protected]>: > > > > Hi Maruan, > > > > You can download the PDF from here: > > > > https://drive.google.com/open?id=13QCyxxZvYjRQ4I5tP4-6c7bAPCtsCaHz > > > > The font is displayed as Embedded Subset - but in my case I have the > David > > font on my system. > > what happens is that if the form is filled using Adobe Reader then instead > of only looking at the font information embedded in the PDF the embedded > font program will also be used to find the "character". This will then be > used as the new subset for the font in the field. > > Have a look at https://stackoverflow.com/a/43002076/4690214 for a > possible workaround. > > BR > Maruan > > > > > > Thanks, > > Mickael > > > > On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 2:59 PM, Maruan Sahyoun <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > > >> > >>> Am 27.04.2018 um 13:44 schrieb Mickael Marrache < > >> [email protected]>: > >>> > >>> This is what I meant by Document Properties, but it only shows you the > >>> fonts used by the document and tells if embedded or subset embedded, > but > >>> nothing more. > >>> > >>> I really don't understand why a PDF can be filled with Acrobat DC or > >> Reader > >>> but not with PDFBOX. > >>> > >>> Assuming the font is installed on the system (in my case Windows) and > is > >>> not embedded, both Acrobat and PDFBOX should have access to the font on > >>> this system. > >> > >> PDFBox doesn't look for additional fonts if the font is embedded. It > >> simply tries to use the font which is part of the PDF. What happens if > the > >> PDF is distributed to someone who doesn't have the font installed? Could > >> you share the PDF on a public location? As I don't have the font > installed > >> I would be interested to try filling it with Adobe Reader/Acrobat to see > >> what might be used instead. > >> > >> BR > >> Maruan > >> > >>> > >>> What information is missing to PDFBOX to properly set the value? > >>> > >>> I'm aware of this issue since a year but can't find any information on > >> it. > >>> > >>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 2:05 PM, Hartmann Toël < > >> [email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> I am not sure, but > >>>> > >>>> https://helpx.adobe.com/acrobat/using/pdf-fonts.html > >>>> > >>>> says > >>>> File > Properties > Font tab > >>>> > >>>> Does this help? > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> * m3 developer* > >>>> Elanders Sverige AB > >>>> Phone Switchboard: +46 31 750 00 00 > >>>> Phone direct: +46 31 750 08 86 > >>>> E-mail: [email protected] > >>>> Homepage: www.elanders.se > >>>> > >>>> On 27 apr 2018, at 10:56, Mickael Marrache <[email protected] > > > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> Do you know a way to cause it to fully embed the font? > >>>> > >>>> Mickael > >>>> > >>>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2018 at 11:46 AM, Hartmann Toël < > >>>> [email protected]> > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> It seems Acrobat is only embedding the glyph used in your text as a > >>>> subset, the complete font is not included. > >>>> > >>>> Could that be the problem? > >>>> > >>>> /Toël > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> * m3 developer* > >>>> > >>>> Elanders Sverige AB > >>>> Phone Switchboard: +46 31 750 00 00 > >>>> Phone direct: +46 31 750 08 86 > >>>> E-mail: [email protected] > >>>> Homepage: www.elanders.se > >>>> > >>>> On 27 apr 2018, at 10:39, Mickael Marrache <[email protected] > > > >>>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> I created a blank PDF with Acrobat Pro DC. I added one text field with > >> font > >>>> David. I filled the text field using Acrobat so that it displays the > >> David > >>>> font in the fonts section (in Document Properties window). Then, I > >> applied > >>>> fixup "Embed missing fonts" via the Preflight menu. > >>>> > >>>> When I look at the fonts list (in Document Properties), I can see the > >> David > >>>> font with the following properties: > >>>> > >>>> David (Embedded Subset) > >>>> Type: TrueType (CID) > >>>> Encoding: Identity-H > >>>> > >>>> When I try to set a value containing Hebrew characters using PDF box, > I > >> get > >>>> the following error: > >>>> > >>>> java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: U+05D0 is not available in this > >> font's > >>>> encoding: WinAnsiEncoding > >>>> at > >>>> org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDTrueTypeFont.encode( > >>>> PDTrueTypeFont.java:399) > >>>> at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFont.encode(PDFont.java:323) > >>>> at org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDFont.getStringWidth( > >> PDFont.java:352) > >>>> > >>>> I already know the workaround of embedding a font before setting the > >> value > >>>> but I'm trying to understand what is going on here. I understand the > >> Hebrew > >>>> characters are not in the WinAnsiEncoding but why this encoding is > used > >> at > >>>> the first place? > >>>> > >>>> Thanks, > >>>> Mickael > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >> > >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > >
