[XeTeX] Embedding of fonts from included graphics

[Bruno Voisin]

Le 1 juin 06 à 18:33, Jonathan Kew a écrit :

> No. You'll find that "iff" has the same effect, or even "jiffy". Or
> "office", but not "orifice". As far as I can tell from a few
> experiments, any "ff", "ffi", or "ffl" ligature causes the problem.
> But "fi" and "fl" don't. Bizarre.

"ff" alone, instead of "off", doesn't cause the problem. Thus it  
doesn't seem to be the ligature in itself, but some sort of combination.

> It sure sounds like a bug *somewhere*.
>
> Personally, I suspect Acrobat, as I've seen it garble fonts in PDFs
> before, when every other indication was that they're valid. But
> proving it (one way or another) isn't going to be easy.

The fact that the same file that displays badly in Acrobat displays  
well not only in Preview but also in xpdf (installed here through  
DarwinPorts) seems to indicate Acrobat is indeed the culprit.

Bruno