[pdftex] Problems with pdftex.map

The Thanh Han hanthethanh at gmx.net
Sat May 18 00:45:44 CEST 2002


> I don't know much about this font resource dict, is it global?
> 
> Using the object structure of PDF, isn't it possible to define many
> fonts that share a same "glyph container" object as ultimate resource,
> but with different headers, where FontMatrix would be different? As you
> do for multiple subsets of a single font when present in various
> included PDFs?

yes it would be nice if one can embed once a font file and create expanded
instances just by altering the /FontMatrix in the header of each instance.
Howeve when I tried it (long time ago), it didn't work.

Thanh



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