[Koha] 3.2 working: pdf and z3950 import not yet

[Chris Nighswonger]

On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 9:27 AM, Martin Longo <jmlongo at uncu.edu.ar> wrote:
> En su momento, Chris Nighswonger escribió:
>> On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 11:00 PM, David M. Bucknell
>> <dbucknell at iteachnet.org> wrote:
>>
>>> We reinstalled and now barcodes are incrementing and physical items
>>> are showing up.  I'm using the "annual" format for barcodes and
>>> anywhere there is a place to put in an item number, I put it in.
>>>
>>> Two new problems:
>>>
>>> 1. Is anyone else getting a corrupted pdf when printing spine labels?
>>>
>>
>> Please open the pdf with a plain text editor, post the error here, and
>> I'll have a look.
>>
>> Kind Regards,
>> Chris
>>
> I am getting a "corrupted file" aswell, but only when I select a Layout
> Type other than 'Barcode' in the Label Layout AND there are diacritics
> in one or more of the fields I selected to print.
>
> I tested the generator selecting items with no diacritics and it worked
> fine.
>
> The error says:
>
> %PDF-1.4
> %âãÏÓ
> 4 0
> obj<</Type/Font/Subtype/Type1/BaseFont/Courier/Encoding/WinAnsiEncoding>>endobj
> 5 0
> obj<</Type/Font/Subtype/Type1/BaseFont/Times-Italic/Encoding/WinAnsiEncoding>>endobj
> 6 0
> obj<</Type/Font/Subtype/Type1/BaseFont/Times-Roman/Encoding/WinAnsiEncoding>>endobj
> <h1>Software error:</h1>
> <pre>Wide character in compress at /usr/share/perl5/PDF/Reuse.pm line 819

The diacritical problem is a known issue and is rather complicated. It
has been discussed at length before on the list so you can search the
archives for the gory details. The short of it is: they don't work for
the most part. This explains the above error.

Kind Regards,
Chris