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> Acrobat Talk Digest - Sunday, September 29, 2002
>
> Re: Error message: "These documents contain subset fonts that have the s
> by "Robert A. Rosenberg" <hal9001@panix.com>
>
>
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> Subject: Re: Error message: "These documents contain subset fonts that have
> the same name and cannot be merged"
> From: "Robert A. Rosenberg" <hal9001@panix.com>
> Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2002 12:36:11 -0400
>
> At 01:14 -0400 on 09/28/2002, Kevin Hinchey wrote about Error
> message: "These documents contain subset fonts th:
>
>> >Hi all,
>> >
>> >I get the following message when trying to add a pdf document to an existing
>> >pdf document (ex: as an additional page):
>> >
>> >"These documents contain subset fonts that have the same name and cannot be
>> >merged."
>> >
>> >I'm using Acrobat 5.0
>> >
>> >TIA for any/all help!
>> >
>
> First and explanation of the cause of the problem. When you create a
> PDF and imbed a font, you can put in the full font or a subset that
> only contains the Glyphs (characters) that are used in the PDF.
> Trying to merge two such subsetted PDFs together can cause problems
> since Acrobat apparently does not have the code to merge the two
> subsets.
>
> A POSSIBLE solution. Read each PDF and resave it WITH SUBSETTING OFF.
> This SHOULD (no promises) cause the full Font to be read from your
> Fonts folder and imbedded into the new copies. Now merge the copies
> and if desired, save as subsetted.
>
> Permanent Solution - Create your PDFs as Non-Subsetted and create a
> Subsetted copy for distribution using the Non-Subsetted copy for
> future editing/merging.
>
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