Saved a PDF form with data, but unable to open this file in Windows

Bug #785313 reported by srinivas k.v
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evince (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: evince

I downloaded a PDF file from internet that had fillable fields. After entering some data, I saved a copy of pdf. Then when tried to open this file from Windows, Adobe acrobat reader is unable to open this file.

Tags: maverick
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madbiologist (me-again) wrote :

Which version of Ubuntu are you using?

Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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srinivas k.v (vaithsr) wrote :

Ubuntu 10.10 and evince document viewer 2.32

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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for evince (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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madbiologist (me-again) wrote :

Does this still occur with Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" ?

Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
status: Expired → Incomplete
tags: added: maverick
Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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srinivas k.v (vaithsr) wrote :

Unable to try on Ubuntu 11.x

Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
status: Invalid → Confirmed
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madbiologist (me-again) wrote :

Please attach the document to this bug report.

Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Incomplete
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srinivas k.v (vaithsr) wrote :

open the attached pdf in ubuntu 10.x and enter some values in the fields and save the file. Then open the .pdf in Windows XP in Adobe acrobat reader.

madbiologist (me-again)
Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → New
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

do you get the same with epdfview? that might be a poppler issue.

Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Low
status: New → Incomplete
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Pedro Villavicencio (pedro) wrote :

We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change the Status back to "New". Thanks again!

Changed in evince (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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