[Poppler-bugs] [Bug 81748] FreeText annotation ignores font

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Fri May 25 23:11:58 UTC 2018


https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=81748

--- Comment #8 from Albert Astals Cid <aacid at kde.org> ---
(In reply to oliver.sander from comment #7)
> If prawnpdf and pdfcomment really create pdf files that don't follow the
> specification then I think that we should inform them about it. 

Yes, if we have the time to spare, we should

> However,
> that won't save us from the fact that there are plenty of malformed pdf
> files out there that won't go away.

Correct, moreover if other viewers render them correctly

>  We should think about how poppler could
> cope with these files.  If the RufScript font is not where it is supposed to
> be, can we look for it elsewhere?

We can, but at that stage of dealing with a broken file, i would say let's do
the minimum needed to make it work, if that involves just going to some default
font, we can do that, probably easier, and then we can try to iterate/improve
on it if needed/time is available :)

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