** Changed in: poppler (Ubuntu Trusty) Importance: Undecided => Low ** Description changed:
- (SRU info on comment #11) + [Impact] - Evince in ubuntu 14.04 (3.10.3-0ubuntu10.1) suffers from this bug: - https://www.libreoffice.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=78042 + * Many PDFs do not display correctly, including the boarding passes from a + major European airline. - The test case which is attached to the upstream bug demonstrates the - problem with Evince in Ubuntu. + * Printing a boarding pass is a common simple task which users expect to + work, and therefore should be fixed in the stable release. - Hopefully, the patch attached to the upstream bug report would fix the - problem in ubuntu. + * See upstream bug report for discussion about the mechanism of the fix. + + [Test Case] + + * Attempt to view the test case in the linked upstream bug using 'evince + attachment.pdf'. + + * Observe corrupted text displayed. + + [Regression Potential] + + * Theoretically, other PDFs which currently display correctly could be + displayed incorrectly after this change, but is intended to emulate + acroread, so this is unlikely. + + * Patch has been reviewed and committed upstream, so should be safe. ** Tags added: trusty ** Changed in: poppler (Ubuntu) Importance: Low => Medium ** Changed in: poppler (Ubuntu Trusty) Importance: Low => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to poppler in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1412916 Title: evince: Bad PDF rendering: invalid font scale Status in Poppler: Fix Released Status in poppler package in Ubuntu: Fix Released Status in poppler source package in Trusty: Fix Committed Bug description: [Impact] * Many PDFs do not display correctly, including the boarding passes from a major European airline. * Printing a boarding pass is a common simple task which users expect to work, and therefore should be fixed in the stable release. * See upstream bug report for discussion about the mechanism of the fix. [Test Case] * Attempt to view the test case in the linked upstream bug using 'evince attachment.pdf'. * Observe corrupted text displayed. [Regression Potential] * Theoretically, other PDFs which currently display correctly could be displayed incorrectly after this change, but is intended to emulate acroread, so this is unlikely. * Patch has been reviewed and committed upstream, so should be safe. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/poppler/+bug/1412916/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
