Re: DIngbat renders wrong

[Hib Eris <hib hiberis nl>]

Hi,

On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 7:48 PM, Denis Bitouzé <dbitouze wanadoo fr> wrote:
> Le mercredi 02/06/10 à 12h00,
> George Sicherman <colonel monmouth com> a écrit :
>
>> I'm using Evince 2.26.2 with Fedora 11 x64 on a PDF
>> that I generated from raw PostScript with ps2pdf using
>> GS 8.71.  The file includes a scissors character from
>> Zapf Dingbats.  Acrobat Reader displays it correctly.
>> Evince displays a pound sterling symbol instead.
>>
>> Am I doing something wrong, or is it a bug?  You can
>> download the PDF here:

The problem is in fontconfig configuration. In my fontconfig
configuration files on openSUSE 11.2, in
/etc/fonts/conf.avail/30-urw-aliases.conf I can find an entry for
"Zapf Dingbats", but it has no entry for "ZapfDingbats" (without the
space). When I add that, evince shows the scissors fine.

Hib