APDFL: Fonts and CMAPS

The Datalogics build of APDFL includes additional APIs to facilitate setting Unicode text. These APIs are demonstrated in the Adobe C/C++ Unicode sample program: PDETextAddASText() PDETextGetASText() PDEFontCheckASTextIsRepresentable() Working with... Read More

Fonts and CMaps are needed when: Creating PDF documents and adding text strings. The resources are needed to embed and subset fonts. Rendering a document page if any font or CMap needed for that document is not embedded in the document. Fonts are... Read More

The Details The issue revolves around a specific error message encountered during the processing of a PDF file: "The encoding(CMap) specified by a font is missing." This error typically indicates that the application is unable to locate the necessary... Read More

When I try to save a PDF file without making any changes error number 537067605 appears, "The encoding (CMap) specified by a font is missing." I have scanned the document and discovered all fonts. I then downloaded and installed all the fonts on my... Read More

What Fonts Does APDFL Include? The Adobe PDF Library package contains a basic set of fonts matching fonts that you would get with Adobe Acrobat; these include Courier, Symbol and the Adobe serif and sans-serif multi-master fonts,  plus a set of CJKV... Read More

The AdobeFnt16.1.lst files are a byproduct of normal Adobe PDF Library operation (including other Library-based products such as Acrobat or Reader). The exact number shown in the filename will vary from one version of APDFL to another, and from one... Read More

Font embedding places the entire font within your output file, while font subsetting places only those characters which are actually used within your output file. A PDF file with all fonts fully embedded can be quite large. Adobe allows the embedding... Read More