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Re: [Devel] Re-encoding interface requested?


From: Sander van der Wal
Subject: Re: [Devel] Re-encoding interface requested?
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2001 08:41:16 +0100

> But this is a glyph index to glyph name mapping.  What you are after
is a glyph
> name to glyph index mapping (if I read your original post
correctly).
>
> Oh, wait a second, you are going to build a list of glyph names with
their
> corresponding glyph indices, and from that you can reencode.  Now
you just get
> the char code you want to set, get the name from the encoding vector
you have
> (which I presume is the encoding vector from the PDF file), and from
the name,
> get a GID (because now you have a name to GID mapping).
>
> Did I miss something?

No, this is exactly what I am doing. And as the interface already
exists, I can do it with the least amount of extra programming too.

Sander van der Wal




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