<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2009/8/5 David Perry <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hospes.primus@verizon.net">hospes.primus@verizon.net</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
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For the long term, certainly not using PUA values is right. I'm still not sure what to do right now, given the small number of OT-capable apps. I think (but now need to confirm) that PDFs produced by InDesign (and perhaps other programs) can be searched even if they are dealing with a font that uses PUA values.<br>
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</font></blockquote><div><br><br>My experiences with PDFs generated by InDesign ME is that it relies heavily on PUA and the presentational blocks for Arabic, depending on how the font was designed of course.<br><br>I gave up trying to search and index PDF files long ago. <br>
</div></div><br>Andrew<br clear="all"><br>-- <br>Andrew Cunningham<br>Vicnet Research and Development Coordinator<br>State Library of Victoria<br>Australia<br><br><a href="mailto:andrewc@vicnet.net.au">andrewc@vicnet.net.au</a><br>
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