[gentoo-user] Re: Fonts (Ariel?) broken in acroread

[Grant Edwards]

On 2013-02-06, Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com> wrote:

> I don't know when exactly, but sometime in the past 6 months or so,
> font support in acroread got broken.  Most of the PDF documents
> generated by MS Office don't render correctly. I think the most common
> font that doesn't render properly is Ariel. Acroread didn't used to
> have any problems with these documents, and viewing them with out
> applications seems to work OK.

Blerg.  That should read "viewing them with _other_ applications seems
to work OK".  IOW, emacs, epdfview, and mupdf all render the document
using the correct fonts.

>   http://www.panix.com/~grante/acroread-vs-emacs.png

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