done. many thanks to Vladimir. Thanh On Sat, Sep 13, 2008 at 07:03:11PM +0400, Vladimir Volovich wrote:

i've debugged it. it appears to be caused by a misfeature (or bug) of the C pre-processor:

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i'd like to ask pdftex maintainers to apply this patch to their master sources and to texlive tree:

--- texk/web2c/pdftexdir/writet1.c +++ texk/web2c/pdftexdir/writet1.c @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static const char _svn_version[] = "$Id$ $URL: http://scm.foundry.supelec.fr/svn/pdftex/branches/stable/source/src/texk/web... $";

-#define t1_log(s) tex_printf("%s",s) +#define t1_log(str) tex_printf("%s",str) #define get_length1() t1_length1 = t1_offset() - t1_save_offset #define get_length2() t1_length2 = t1_offset() - t1_save_offset #define get_length3() t1_length3 = fixedcontent? t1_offset() - t1_save_offset : 0

i've commited a fixed aix binary which now correctly shows the fonts.

Best, v.