Re: Trouble with PDFs

["Cardimon, Craig" <ccardimon -at- M-S-G -dot- com>]

> > I'm trying to edit an old PDF. I have Adobe Acrobat 9 Professional.
> > Newly purchased.
> 
> > I can open the file, but when I try to do something, Acrobat gives
me
> > some nasty warnings.
> 
> > First warning: Warning! Since the original font is not available, a
> > substituted font for editing is used. Any changes to the text of the
> > original font will place a new font dependency upon the document.
> 
> This just means that adding a font makes more baggage for the doc. I
> wouldn't be the least concerned.
> 
> > Second warning: The acquired editing font has fewer characters than
the
> > font used within the document. Many characters will be unavailable.
> 
> I cannot imagine any font having fewer characters than are represented
> on a keyboard. This must have to do with the "extra" characters like
> symbols, etc. After editing, examine the doc, paying particular
> attention to any areas containing things like copyrights, and
> scientific or mathematical notation. I would bet a quarter that you'll
> be fine, but if those ares are fouled up, just change fonts for those
> spots.
> 
> Bob
> 

Thank you. If all is not lost, why does Adobe make it sound as though
the sky really is falling?

Craig
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