Acrobat fonts compared to Evince fonts

[Robert Moskowitz]

On 05/14/2014 04:36 AM, Ed Greshko wrote:
> On 05/14/14 22:08, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>> On 05/14/2014 12:33 AM, Anthony Shipman wrote:
>>> On Wed, 14 May 2014 04:06:43 pm Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>>>> A little better in rendering the font, but the chosen font is this
>>>> little skinny font that is really not readable and will not project well
>>>> compared with whatever font evince is using.
>>>>
>>> Is the example at http://i.imgur.com/8hrG3Tp.png the sort of thing
>>> that you are seeing? I have a few documents like this.
>> Yep.  That is what I am seeing in Acrobat.
>>
>>> The pdffonts program reports, for one of them:
>>>
>>>> pdffonts USB\ 3.1\ Specification\ Welcome\ Message.pdf
>>> name                                 type              emb sub uni object ID
>>> ------------------------------------ ----------------- --- --- --- ---------
>>> Arial                                TrueType          no  no  no       5  0
>>> Arial                                CID TrueType      yes no  yes      8  0
>>> Symbol                               CID TrueType      yes no  yes     13  0
>>>
>>> Installing the msttcorefonts package will provide Arial. This fixed the
>>> problem for me.
>>>
>> What rpm provides this?  I tried a couple of 'whatprovides' and came up empty.
>>
>>
> Google is your friend.....

My google foo is weak.  Maybe that is because I knew Page when he was 
quite young; his father was one of my profs.

> http://corefonts.sourceforge.net/

Nice, but that means you have to do the build yourself.  Is this in any 
additional repos for Fedora?