[pdftex] Re: Embedding fonts

[Andreas Matthias]

Peter Schröder <ps at cs.caltech.edu> wrote:

> Andreas, you pointed out (if I understand your original message correctly)
> that it is possible to include the base fonts by renaming them and "tricking"
> pdftex to include them. That is a workaround but in my mind does not qualify
> as a longterm user friendly solution

Yes, it is nothing else than a dirty trick and I never denied that.
I would appreciate it, if there were other approaches in future 
pdftex version, since Adobe recommends to embed all fonts:

   http://www.pdfzone.com/news/adobefontstatement.html


Ciao
Andreas