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Previously, the default DejaVu Sans Book font was used to replace ArialMT when viewing PDF files. This led to incorrect rendering. To fix this bug, a patch has been applied, and the Liberation Sans Regular font is now used in this situation.
Description of problem:
When viewing pdf file with ArialMT font specified, Dejavu Sans is used as a replacement resulting in bad rendering. Liberation Sans s
Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
liberation-sans-fonts-1.07.2-14.el7.noarch
fontconfig-2.10.95-7.el7.x86_64
How reproducible:
always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. display a PDF file with ArialMT font that is not embedded in the file
2. $ fc-match Arial ; fc-match ArialMT
3.
Actual results:
Dejavu Sans or Book is used (default values). fc-match says:
LiberationSans-Regular.ttf: "Liberation Sans" "Regular"
DejaVuSans.ttf: "DejaVu Sans" "Book"
Expected results:
Liberation Sans is used as a replacement. fc-match should say on both lines:
LiberationSans-Regular.ttf: "Liberation Sans" "Regular"
Additional info:
Since the problem described in this bug report should be
resolved in a recent advisory, it has been closed with a
resolution of ERRATA.
For information on the advisory, and where to find the updated
files, follow the link below.
If the solution does not work for you, open a new bug report.
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2015-1500.html