I hope I am posting this in the correct forum.
We have a wpf application using the winforms reportviewer. This report shows a pass / fail status and I am using wingdings font with chr(0252) to display a tick and chr(0251) to display a cross. This works really well in the report and for sending to a printer,
but when exported to pdf both the characters turn info small dots - not really acceptable for our users.
I have seen multiple other posts about this issue as a known problem, there this is a post on Microsoft connect [
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that indicates it is fixed (on 5/6/2009). See
https://connect.microsoft.com/SQLServer/feedback/details/431057/ssrs-2008-sp1-ctp-pdf-export-of-wingdings-characters-above-char-127-fails
I am wondering if I am missing something obvious on how to obtain a more recent version of ReportViewer that includes a fix?
Is anyone else aware of this issue or have a resolution? As this is used in quite a few different reports, I would much prefer to fix the issue, than change all the reports t
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