PDF import mangles text

Bug #1782552 reported by Karl Müller
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Bug Description

Trying to import the attached pdf creates an svg with the wrong text. This only happens when I use the internal pdf library of inkscape, poppler works fine.

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Karl Müller (karlm2012) wrote :
Karl Müller (karlm2012)
no longer affects: opensuse
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Alvin Penner (apenner) wrote :

not reproduced on Windows 10, Inkscape 0.92.3 (2405546, 2018-03-11)

could you indicate whether this is still a problem for you, on any platform?

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Karl Müller (karlm2012) wrote :

Still a problem on Opensuse Tumbleweed, Inkscape 0.92.3 (2405546, 2018-03-11), but only when using the internal import method.

I'll try compiling from source

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Karl Müller (karlm2012) wrote :

Also happens when using the newest git version

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Alvin Penner (apenner) wrote :

upon further testing, I get the following results:
- reproduced on Windows 10, Inkscape 0.92+devel (e33f40d, 2018-06-25), svg result attached here.
- reproduced on Windows 10, Inkscape 0.92.3 (cdafc07, 2018-06-25), same result
- not reproduced on Windows 10, Inkscape 0.92.3 (2405546, 2018-03-11)

Changed in inkscape:
status: New → Confirmed
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Karl Müller (karlm2012) wrote :

I can no longer reproduce the bug on my own machine, importing pdfs works fine now. Close?

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Alvin Penner (apenner) wrote :

- problem not reproduced on Windows 10, Inkscape 0.92.4 (5da689c313, 2019-01-14)
- problem not reproduced on Windows 10, Inkscape 1.0alpha (12c5988, 2019-01-17)

marking as Invalid for now, please feel free to re-open the report if it reoccurs

Changed in inkscape:
status: Confirmed → Invalid
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