Re: font-syn.lua error

[Hans Hagen <pragma@wxs.nl>]

luigi scarso wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 7:18 PM, Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com> wrote:
> 
>> I believe it is safe to say that that rendering is quite wrong. ;)
> 
> The problem is that pratically this pdf is wrong because
> Acroread is not able to print.
> 
> AR also shows something different from xpdf , gs shows the same of AR too
> mupdf show something completely different,
> and I believe from experience  that xpdf is right,
> but at this point the only thing that I care is to understand what is
> wrong with AR given that xpdf is right.
> The only solution is to uncompress and study the pdf
> and the source -- which we don't have .
> mupdf tools, xpdf tools, and  gs can help in this:
> it seems that xref is a bit messy, so it can be a problem of metapost
> too, or maybe not at all.

as it concerns an older luatex ... it's probably the zero xscale ...

0 0 0 1 0 0 cm

makes acrobat unhappy


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