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List:       kde-linux
Subject:    Re: [kde-linux] Kpdf and Acrobat Reader differ regarding fonts?
From:       Paul Smith <phhs80 () gmail ! com>
Date:       2005-04-03 21:02:51
Message-ID: 6ade6f6c05040314023c83d2be () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Apr 3, 2005 9:33 PM, James Richard Tyrer <tyrerj@acm.org> wrote:
> > The mysterious fact is that I can correctly view a test pdf file with
> > xpdf but not with kpdf!
> 
> This should not be a great mystery.  XPDF probably uses the old X font
> system with the list of directories in the X configuration file (e.g.
> XF86Config) and KPDF uses FontConfig.  It is possible that on your
> system that there is s difference between them as to which directories
> they use and the order that they search them.  But, I can't say exactly
> what is happening.

Thanks, James, but fontconfig should not be used in my case, as I do
have a xpdfrc file... unless, kpdf is not able to find it in /etc.

Paul
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