Re: issues with TTFReader

>Hi
>
>Chris Bowditch wrote:
> > Geert Bormans wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I need to deliver PDF for all European languages using FOP (preferably)
> >>
> >> I am testing on a windows machine, the eventual operation will be on a
> >> Sun Solaris 10 machine.
> >> And I have a bunch of questions
> >>
> >> 1. Does anyone have a good recommendation for a font that covers all
> >> the characters I will need. Currently I think that Arial Unicode MS
> >> would suite best
> >> I appreciate suggestions for alternatives
> >
> > Arial Unicode MS does indeed have a good coverage of glyphs for most
> > languages. I can't immediately think of any alternatives. You may find
> > you are breaching the license of that font if you are planning on using
> > it on a Solaris system however, as I believe it is included with MS
> > Office. So technically you would need a license for MS Office for your
> > Solaris environment in order to be able to use the font there.
>
>Linux-based distributions provide a lot of fonts with varying coverage
>of the Unicode standard. I can think of two of them, DejaVu and
>FreeFont, but there are probably others.
>http://dejavu-fonts.org/wiki/index.php?title=Main_Page
>http://www.gnu.org/software/freefont/
>There are also the STIX fonts:
>http://www.aip.org/stixfonts/
>
>All those fonts should have a more permissive license than Arial Unicode
>MS, and provide a good coverage of all European languages.
>
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>
>HTH,
>Vincent
>
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