Re: Producing pdf files with copyable text

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On 8/12/07, Paul Smith <phhs80@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks to all for your help and patience. The problem is finally solved!
>
> The cause of the problem was the fact that I had msttcorefonts
> installed. After I removed them, I could produce a pdf file with
> copyable text from
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Infrastructure/fedorapeople.org
>
> I have to do an inspection to see whether I have other superfluous
> fonts installed. Could someone please tell me the minimal set of fonts
> that one should have installed to have F7 working fine?

I have just noticed that web-pages shown on Firefox with Liberation
Fonts are transformed by ps2pdf in pdf files with non-copyable text.
Any workaround?

Paul



> On 8/12/07, Paul Smith <phhs80@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 8/12/07, Chris Mohler <cr33dog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > Some web pages will not let you have copyable text from the resultant pdf, the one you chose does of course.  Why not try the following page:
> > > >
> > > > http://www.esmas.com/deportes/futbol/652661.html
> > >
> > > Yes - I picked a fairly easy (and short) page.
> > >
> > > Your example can be converted using method #2 - the LOOP extension for
> > > FF.  It's 1.6 MB, but can be copied from, and the images and layout
> > > are intact.
> > >
> > > I'm not sure how to proceed with Paul's problem, but I think we've
> > > narrowed it down to a font issue at least.  Not sure if this is
> > > useful, but a quick list of installed fonts/font packages:
> >
> > I have installed all your fonts, but no progress. What is the package
> > that contains the following fonts:
> >
> > BIABFC+Nimbus_Roman_No9_L.Bold.0.0.234ee.67d7.Set0 Type 1C      yes
> > yes no      12  0
> > AKCXNM+Nimbus_Roman_No9_L.Regular.0.0.23ec4.b59e.Set0 Type 1C      yes
> > yes no       8  0
> >
> > Paul
> >
>


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