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[jira] [Resolved] (PDFBOX-3488) NullPointerException in PDTrueTypeFont.java if glyf table is missing

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-3488?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

John Hewson resolved PDFBOX-3488.
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       Resolution: Fixed
         Assignee: John Hewson
    Fix Version/s: 2.0.3

> NullPointerException in PDTrueTypeFont.java if glyf table is missing
> --------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: PDFBOX-3488
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/PDFBOX-3488
>             Project: PDFBox
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: FontBox, Rendering
>    Affects Versions: 2.0.2, 2.0.3
>            Reporter: Tilman Hausherr
>            Assignee: John Hewson
>             Fix For: 2.0.3
>
>
> {code}
> Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException: null
>     org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDTrueTypeFont.getPath(PDTrueTypeFont.java:444)
>     org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.font.PDTrueTypeFont.getNormalizedPath(PDTrueTypeFont.java:502)
>     org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.GlyphCache.getPathForCharacterCode(GlyphCache.java:71)
>     org.apache.pdfbox.rendering.PageDrawer.showFontGlyph(PageDrawer.java:350)
>     org.apache.pdfbox.contentstream.PDFStreamEngine.showGlyph(PDFStreamEngine.java:756)
>     org.apache.pdfbox.debugger.pagepane.DebugPageDrawer.showGlyph(DebugPageDrawer.java:59)
>     org.apache.pdfbox.contentstream.PDFStreamEngine.showText(PDFStreamEngine.java:713)
>     org.apache.pdfbox.contentstream.PDFStreamEngine.showTextString(PDFStreamEngine.java:572)
>     org.apache.pdfbox.contentstream.operator.text.ShowText.process(ShowText.java:55)
> {code}
> The cause is the change in PDFBOX-3395; previously PDFBox would consider the font to be bad and replace it. Now we don't do that because the glyf table is not always needed.
> I'm throwing a checked exception for now but a better solution should be found. Adobe Reader displays glyphs.



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