pdfaPilot 1.3.080
Release date: 2009-03-27
Features
- New conversion features
- Option added to remove XMP Metadata that is not compatible with PDF/A
- Correction to add the Type entry in the StructElem which is required by PDF/A-1a
- Correction to convert SMasks to image masks that are allowed by PDF/A
- Converted PDF files are optimized for fast web view (Acrobat 9)
- Font handling extended
- Adobe standard fonts are automatically available for font embedding
- Correction to remove Differences entry from TrueType font by converting the font to CID font
- Cross type embedding of fonts extended
- Optimization in font caching
Fixes
- Problems solved where fonts where not embedded in specified PDF files (fonts Times, Symbol and MS Gothic for Japanese glyphs)
- Problem solved where glyph width mismatch was not corrected
pdfaPilot 1.2.077
Release date: 2008-12-18
Features
- Language support added for French, Spanish, Italian
Fixes
- Improved progress when creating font cache (font names are listed)
- Problem solved where incompatible XMP could not be removed
- Problem solved where CMap was not embedded properly for a PDF
- Problem solved where encoding was not adapted after font embedding for a PDF
- Problem solved where Acrobat message appeared in Acrobat 9 after font substitution because “Use local fonts” was activated in user preferences
pdfaPilot 1.2.075
Release date: 2008-12-08
Features
- CMap embedded for CID fonts if not present
- Space glyph inserted if missing
- Remove XMP metadata that prevents a PDF from being PDF/A compliant
- Convert Launch actions in bookmarks to GoToR actions
Fixes
- Several improvements in font embedding and font substitution
- Problem fixed where “Wrong encoding for non-symbolic TrueType font” was reported after the conversion
- Problem fixed where glyph width mismatch was reported after the conversion
- Several improvements in font analysis
- Analysis of white space and non-breaking space character improved
- Several improvements in XMP metadata handling
- Additional data types regarded as valid
- Entries pdfx:Company and pdfx:SourceModified added to XMP extension schema
- Problem fixed where Author in DocInfo could not be adapted for PDF/A
- Problem solved where invalid rendering intent could not be corrected