On 8/12/07, Antonio Olivares <olivares14031(a)yahoo.com> wrote:
> To see the problem that I am now mentioning, please try to
produce a
> pdf of the GMail frontpage:
>
>
www.gmail.com
>
> which is rendered on Firefox with Liberation Fonts, in case you have
> them installed.
You are absolutely correct, I am trying very hard to make it copyable but all I get is
GIGO.
Garbage In Garbage Out
Using ps2pdf, all the copyable text I get is :
Welcome to Gmail
https://www.google.com/accounts/ServiceLogin?service=mail&passive...
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Using Konqueror, I get the message that you got
[snip]
A print error occurred. Error message received from system:
I used ps2pdf option with the following option and it did not work
[olivares@localhost Documents]$ ps2pdf -dEmbedAllFonts=true gmail.ps
The liberation fonts are in effect embedded in the pdf file, but no
text is copyable:
$ pdffonts gmail.pdf
name type emb sub uni object ID
------------------------------------ ------------ --- --- --- ---------
WINDHK+Liberation_Sans.Bold.0.0.10b6c.9a62.Set0 Type 1C yes yes
no 13 0
TAMSTW+Liberation_Sans.Regular.0.0.1b044.b87a.Set0 Type 1C yes
yes no 11 0
GIYRNY+Liberation_Serif.Regular.0.0.261ac.b87a.Set0 Type 1C yes
yes no 8 0
$
Paul