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List:       kde-linux
Subject:    Re: [kde-linux] Kpdf and Acrobat Reader differ regarding fonts?
From:       James Richard Tyrer <tyrerj () acm ! org>
Date:       2005-04-02 7:32:20
Message-ID: 424E4A84.1010804 () acm ! org
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Paul Smith wrote:
> Dear All
> 
> I am astonished with the fact that kpdf is as competent as Acrobat
> Reader. However, there is one thing that puzzles me: the fonts of kpdf
> do not look alike the fonts of Acrobat Reader. Is there some way of
> getting kpdf working with the same fonts of Acrobat Reader?

NEWS FLASH:

KPDF appears to use the XPDF configuration file:

	/etc/xpdfrc

So, if you set this up correctly, it should work.

Now if someone could please explain why this doesn't work!!!!!

-- 
JRT

["xpdfrc" (text/plain)]

displayFontT1 Times-Roman		/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/msttfonts/times.ttf
displayFontT1 Times-Italic		/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/msttfonts/timesi.ttf
displayFontT1 Times-Bold		/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/msttfonts/timesbd.ttf
displayFontT1 Times-BoldItalic		/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/msttfonts/timesbi.ttf
displayFontT1 Helvetica			/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/msttfonts/arial.ttf
displayFontT1 Helvetica-Oblique		/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/msttfonts/ariali.ttf
displayFontT1 Helvetica-Bold		/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/msttfonts/arialbd.ttf
displayFontT1 Helvetica-BoldOblique	/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/msttfonts/arialbi.ttf
displayFontT1 Courier			/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/msttfonts/cour.ttf
displayFontT1 Courier-Oblique		/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/msttfonts/couri.ttf
displayFontT1 Courier-Bold		/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/msttfonts/courbd.ttf
displayFontT1 Courier-BoldOblique	/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/msttfonts/courbi.ttf
displayFontT1 Symbol			/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/sy______.pfb
displayFontT1 ZapfDingbats		/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1/zd______.pfb

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