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HD45695: CUSTOM POSTSCRIPT FONT WON'T DISPLAY OR PRINT CORRECTLY

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APAR status

  • Closed as program error.

Error description

  • Custom PostScript Font won't display or print
    correctly
    Customer has created a Custom Font in both
    PostScript and TrueType formats, and has installed
    them according to the instructions given in the
    Infrastructure User Guide, "Using and
    Customizing Fonts" section.
    The custom TrueType font displays and prints
    correctly in CATIA V5.
    The custom PostScript font displays and prints
    incorrectly in CATIA V5.
    .
    

Local fix

Problem summary

  • Custom PostScript Font won't display or print correctly
    Customer has created a Custom Font in both
    PostScript and TrueType formats, and has installed
    them according to the instructions given in the
    Infrastructure User Guide, "Using and
    Customizing Fonts" section.
    The custom TrueType font displays and prints
    correctly in CATIA V5.
    The custom PostScript font displays and prints
    incorrectly in CATIA V5.
    .
    

Problem conclusion

  • THIS PROBLEM WILL BE FIXED ON CATIA VERSION
    5 RELEASE 17 GA level.
    Incident Diagnosis
    * the user Type 1 PS font is not having
     /BlueValues param entry in Private
    Dictionary.
    * According to Adobe's document 'Adobe Type 1
    Font Format', the presence of BlueValues in
    REQUIRED in Private Dictionary.
    * Due to absence of BlueValues following error was
    getting generated and the font was not getting
    loaded.
    Correction Explanation
    The condition of presence of 'BlueValues'
    removed.
    PS font must be installed in Catia
    folder ...\intel_a\resources\fonts\PostScript\
    Answer and By-Pass
    none
    .
    

Temporary fix

Comments

APAR Information

  • APAR number

    HD45695

  • Reported component name

    CATIA V5 NT>XP

  • Reported component ID

    569151000

  • Reported release

    514

  • Status

    CLOSED PER

  • PE

    NoPE

  • HIPER

    NoHIPER

  • Special Attention

    NoSpecatt

  • Submitted date

    2005-10-19

  • Closed date

    2005-12-20

  • Last modified date

    2005-12-20

  • APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

  • APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

  • Fixed component name

    CATIA V5 NT>XP

  • Fixed component ID

    569151000

Applicable component levels

  • R517 PSN

       UP

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Document Information

Modified date:
20 December 2005