Cidfont F1 F2 F3 F4 F5 F6 Install [ Validated | CHOICE ]
CIDFont F1 through F6
The names (often appearing as CIDFont+F1 ) are not actual font families you can download and install from the internet. They are temporary placeholder names generated by software when a PDF file fails to correctly embed the original fonts.
Step A: Install Required CJK Font Packages
Ensure that CJK font resources are installed on the system. For Ghostscript on Linux, this typically involves installing a package like ghostscript-fonts-other or poppler-data . cidfont f1 f2 f3 f4 f5 f6 install
gs -dNODISPLAY -c "(F1) findfont /FontName get ==" CIDFont F1 through F6 The names (often appearing
Part 6: macOS-Specific Installation
Sample output:
- F1 → Adobe-GB1 (Simplified Chinese) →
STSong-LightorNotoSansCJKsc - F2 → Adobe-CNS1 (Traditional Chinese) →
MSung-Light - F3 → Adobe-Japan1 (Japanese) →
HeiseiMin-W3orNotoSansCJKjp - F4 → Adobe-Korea1 (Korean) →
HYSMyeongJo-Medium - F5 → Adobe-Identity (generic) →
DroidSansFallback - F6 → rarely used fallback