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From: Kevin Kuo on 23 Jun 2010 21:19
On Apr 27, 6:22 am, Eric Worrall
<EricWorr...(a)discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> We are creating an XPSDrv based printer driver that will convert to PDF out
> of the back (similar to MXDW but producing PDF rather than XPS. We take the
> XPS spooler file and convert it to PDF in a port monitor.
>
> We have come across an issue that is causing us to create files that are
> bigger than they have to be and I’m looking for help.
>
> When we print using the standard MXDW driver from Word 2007 (a GDI based
> app) the resulting XPS file produced contains one subsetted font per font in
> the original Word document.
>
> When we print to our XPS driver (converting as I understand it from GDI to
> XPS using MXDC) we get multiple subsetted versions of the original font used
> in the Word document.
>
> For instance if the original Word document used MSMincho then the standard
> MXDW output contains an obsufucated subset of MSMincho. The spooler file in
> our XPSDrv contains many MSMincho subsets (almost one per page but that link
> doesn’t seem to be consistent).
>
> Is there anyway to get the MXDC to have the same behaviour as the MXDW
> driver? I understand MXDW and MXDC are effectively the same technology just
> wrapped differently.  I have search and searched for this information but to
> no avail. BTW: I’m doing my tests on Windows 7.
>
> Kind Regards.
>
> Eric

Hi Eric,

I have exactly the same problem.
Did you find a solution to this issue?
Or are there any workarounds? Any tips would be greatly appreciated!

Thanks,
Kevin



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