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Steven Sciame (sasciame) wrote : Re: [Bug 547225] Re: Evince fails to properly display this "type" of pdf

Wow!   Thank you so much!    I look forward to the day when I can "fix" something like this on my own.
I was thinking of taking a beginner class in C++ this summer.  Right now I am reading a book on shell scripting and it is GREAT!   Any suggestions?

-Steven
   Dr. Steven Sciame (847)824-0222 http://www.myfruitsandveggies.com http://www.expandingwellnesschiropractic.com

--- On Mon, 5/24/10, bbordwell <email address hidden> wrote:

From: bbordwell <email address hidden>
Subject: [Bug 547225] Re: Evince fails to properly display this "type" of pdf
To: <email address hidden>
Date: Monday, May 24, 2010, 6:15 AM

Steven Sciame, I have made a PPA with a package that fixes this bug.
https://launchpad.net/~benbordwell/+archive/ppa

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Evince fails to properly display this "type" of pdf
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Status in Evince document viewer: Invalid
Status in “poppler” package in Ubuntu: Fix Committed

Bug description:
Binary package hint: evince

I had this same trouble in Jaunty.  At my job we get sent these pdf documents that don't seem to work in evince.  They work fine with adobe acrobat reader.  Attached is an example with all of the confidential information removed.

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Thu Mar 25 15:05:06 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/evince
Package: evince 2.28.1-0ubuntu1.2
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-20.58-generic
SourcePackage: evince
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-20-generic i686
XsessionErrors:
 (gnome-settings-daemon:1455): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed
 (gnome-settings-daemon:1455): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_propagate_error: assertion `src != NULL' failed
 (nautilus:1545): Eel-CRITICAL **: eel_preferences_get_boolean: assertion `preferences_is_initialized ()' failed
 (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:1560): GLib-CRITICAL **: g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed

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