Re: Bug 420/509

[Andreas Lehmkuehler <an...@lehmi.de>]

Hi,

tsuraan schrieb:
>> I guess that everyone knows that the support for CID-code fonts and unicode
>> mappings
>> is one of the needed keyfeatures. But it's not that easy to implement,
>> especially if you are
>> not able to read those (asian) texts. ;-)  It is one of the issues on my
>> "want-todo-list" ....
> 
> Yeah, fair enough.  I can't read any asian languages either, so I know
> the feeling :)  Is there some way to have PDFBox indicate that it
> can't handle a PDF correctly?  Like, is there some function that
> verifies there aren't any CID fonts, or is there a method that throws
> exceptions when trying to read things that it can't handle?  I'd like
> to use PDFBox for the PDFs that it can handle, and then fall back to
> pdftotext for the ones that it can't.
Good news, both issues are solved in the current trunk.

BR
Andreas Lehmkühler

Re: Bug 420/509

[tsuraan <ts...@gmail.com>]

> Good news, both issues are solved in the current trunk.

Very cool, I'll check this out right away.  Thanks!