[OS X TeX] missing ligatures from included pdf

Jan Hegewald hegewald at irmb.tu-bs.de
Thu Oct 7 12:51:02 EDT 2010


On 07.10.2010, at 18:38, Herbert Schulz wrote:

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> On Oct 7, 2010, at 11:12 AM, Peter Dyballa wrote:
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>> Am 07.10.2010 um 15:20 schrieb Jan Hegewald:
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>>> I have a drawing done with Omnigraffle, saved as pdf.
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>> Do you these ligatures when you view this PDF in some PDF viewer?
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> Howdy,
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> I can confirm this with a pdf using the Latin Modern otf fonts that can be installed by MacTeX and  exported from OmniGraffle.

Yes, the pdf from OG looks fine in Preview, Skim and Acrobat.

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>>> Herein I have placed some labels using the "Latin Modern Sans" regular font.
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>> How could you achieve this? The Latin Modern fonts are not in the Mac OS X fonts service. Can you also prove that this font is actually registered in the PDF file? Some PDF viewers offer this, the command line utility pdffonts from xpdf allows this, too.
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> See the above.

Sorry, I forgot these fonts are not part of the default OS. I guess I have installed then via i-Installer or MacTeX.

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>>> This I want to \includegraphics in my Latex document. If I typeset, the resulting pdf is missing the ligatures from text of the Omnigraffle pdf.
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>> Does the font used for this Omnigraffle image look in the PDF output from TeX still look like Latin Modern? How do you create this PDF file from the LaTeX source?

All characters look Ok, but the ligatures are missing in the Latex pdf with the included OG pdf.

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>> --
>> Mit friedvollen Grüßen
>> 
>> Pete
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> The font looks fine in the OmniGraffle and resulting pdf exported file when viewed in Preview and Adobe Reader. Adobe Reader says that the fonts are partially embedded.
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My Acrobat says "Embedded Subset".

Many thanks,
-- Jan




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