erratic printing from acroread

Maf. King maf at chilwell.net
Sat Jul 3 00:43:52 CEST 2004


On Friday 02 Jul 2004 20:15, Kurt Pfeifle wrote:

>
> This "EHPNKB+Arial,Bold-Identity-H" is a "random" file name the
> PDF-creating app (Adobe Distiller for Windows?) has used when
> embedding a "subset" of the font "Arial-Bold" into the PDF.
>
> Embedding "subsets" of fonts is almost always evil. Make your
> customer always embed the *complete* font (and make him use
> a threshold of "0" for embedding subsets...), especially if he
> expects you to print from Linux-based hosts.
>
> When creating PDFs with Distiller, this is one of the most
> commonly encountered mistakes that leads to later problems.

HI Kurt, 

Thanks for the insight.  I'll pass the advice on.

Maf.


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