[pdftex] Strange problems with graphics inclusion

[Thanh Han The]

thanks to Robert's minimal test files I found the bug. A
patch will be available soon.

Thanks,
Thanh

On Wed, Jun 20, 2007 at 05:10:05PM +0200, Robert Schlicht wrote:
> On 20.06.2007 08:56, Ulrich Dirr wrote:
> > All pdfs fail that have fonts (in fact it's HelveticaNeueLT-Roman,
> > lowercase a-h and numbers 1-8) included.
>
> I can confirm the problem. On preflighting with Acrobat 7 I get an
> "Unknown error (unknown exception)". It seems to be related to font
> inclusion:
>
> When I ran your test3.tex (unchanged), the resulting file was OK. Now,
> the difference between our setup is that I don't have HelveticaNeueLT,
> hence pdftex doesn't try to include it but only takes it from the image
> file. So here's a new minimal example:
>
> --- the included file ----
> \documentclass{article}
> \usepackage[paperwidth=3cm,paperheight=3cm]{geometry}
> \renewcommand\familydefault{cmss}
> \begin{document}
> B
> \end{document}
> ---------------------------
>
> --- the main file ---------
> \documentclass{article}
> \usepackage[pdftex]{graphicx}
> \pdfmapline{cmr10 CMR10 <cmr10.pfb}
> % \pdfmapline{+cmss10 CMSS10 <cmss10.pfb}
> \begin{document}
> A\par\includegraphics{test_grf}
> \end{document}
> ---------------------------
>
> This PDF file will be OK. However, if I acquaint pdftex with cmss by
> uncommenting the pdfmapline line, it will result in the same error again.
>
> You could try to remove all map entries for HelveticaNeueLT. Of course,
> if you are using this font elsewhere in the document, you are out of luck.
>
> ...
>
> But: The same test with a pdftex that includes all current patches from
> sarovar runs fine. So it seems the bug is resolved in the next version.
> (When will it be released, BTW?)
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> --
>   Robert
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