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Old 10-12-2010, 07:32 PM   #16
gthalas
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Originally Posted by omk3 View Post
Beat me to it, charleski! After trying to use the font myself to show that it can be done, (in vain I might add), I tried with a different one, and all was fine. So the problem lies with the font. I don't know what exactly its problem was - I thought it might be the font size, but encoding seems more plausible.

I attach an example epub with a greek sentence and an embedded font to show that it can work. The font is GFSArtemisia.ttf, found here http://www.greekfontsociety.gr/pages...faces20th.html , and the license states that
I noticed that you have some sony e-readers. I am also a Greek and I have heard that the greek support is problematic in sony devices. How did you insert the extra fonts?
Can you read greek ebooks normally (I mean even those books bought from e-bookstores) or is it just those pdfs that are scanned documents and the reader perceives as images?
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