<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"> <style type="text/css" style="display:none;"></style> </head> <body dir="ltr"> <div id="divtagdefaultwrapper" style="font-size:12pt;color:#000000;font-family:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif;" dir="ltr"> <p>> <span style="font-size: 12pt;">whose </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">responsibility should that be -- the poppler library, the client application </span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">that uses poppler, or the individual end user?</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><br> </span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The final responsibility should be the end user because poppler, ghostscript, and probably many other packages use those fonts, so distributions typically create a package for the fonts instead of including all of the fonts with each application that might use them.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">For example, on Fedora 25, the package <span>urw-fonts-3:2.4-22.fc24.noarch provides <span>/usr/share/fonts/default/Type1/d050000l.pfb</span></span></span></p> <p>Packages that require the fonts probably list urw-fonts as a dependency, so installing ghostscript or poppler-based applications automatically installs the fonts.</p> <p>So if you install a package from a distribution, the package maintainer has the responsibility to list the fonts as a dependency, while if you build a package from source, you have the responsibility to install all of the dependencies.</p> <br> <span>>FYI here is the implementation from pdf.js</span> <div><br> </div> <div><span></span>Most of that code is just setting up an encoding. It looks like the font is coming from an external file.</div> <div><br> </div> <div>Regards, William</div> <div><br> </div> <div> <div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> <div> <hr tabindex="-1" style="display:inline-block; width:98%"> <div id="x_divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000" style="font-size:11pt"><b>From:</b> poppler <poppler-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org> on behalf of Jeroen Ooms <jeroen@berkeley.edu><br> <b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 6, 2017 5:05 AM<br> <b>To:</b> Jonathan Kew<br> <b>Cc:</b> Albert Astals Cid; poppler@lists.freedesktop.org<br> <b>Subject:</b> Re: [poppler] ZapfDingbats cannot be found on Windows</font> <div> </div> </div> </div> <font size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;"> <div class="PlainText">On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 9:10 AM, Jonathan Kew <jfkthame@gmail.com> wrote:<br> > On 05/09/2017 21:03, Albert Astals Cid wrote:<br> >><br> >> ./GlobalParamsWin.cc:102: {"ZapfDingbats", "d050000l.pfb",<br> >> "wingding.ttf", gTrue},<br> >><br> >> This is the substitution table, i guess those files are not available on a<br> >> moderm Windows?<br> ><br> ><br> > I expect wingding.ttf is normally available; but it isn't a suitable<br> > substitute for ZapfDingbats, as it has a totally different repertoire of<br> > symbols.<br> ><br> > The solution would be to ensure d050000l.pfb is available, but whose<br> > responsibility should that be -- the poppler library, the client application<br> > that uses poppler, or the individual end user?<br> <br> How do other pdf readers solve this? 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