On Sun 01 Jun 2014 18:40:58 Bernd Warken wrote: > `ttf-mscore-install' did not work for me. > > Von: "Deri James" <d...@chuzzlewit.myzen.co.uk> > > > I've tested on okular 0.17.4 and 0.19.0, both seem Ok.> > > If you'd like to send me the pdf which won't display on your ubuntu, I > > might be able to see what is wrong. > ligature-error_$ echo filefile | groff -Tpdf > file.pdf # see appendix > > > You could also try:- > > > > > echo file | groff -Tpdf -P-y -PU | okular - > > > That works very fine for me. Thanx. > > > To use an alternative font, which will actually be embedded in the pdf, > > rather than the pdf viewer substituting what it thinks is the closest > > font (which may not contain the 'fi' glyph). > I will use something like that for `groffer'. > > > Bernd Warken
As Tadziu says this pdf works fine if the pdf viewer uses a font which contains the glyph, but it seems that your ubuntu is choosing a font which does not contain the glyph. You could try:- fc-match Times-Roman To find out what font okular/evince are aliasing to Times-Roman, and compare this with the older ubuntu. Deri