Hi R.D. Russel,

I think that in ubuntu 12.04 you have an old poppler library (I believe it
is 0.18.4) and then there are some drawing issues when selecting text.
Using a newer poppler version should fix the problem.


On Sun, Mar 10, 2013 at 10:14 PM, Adam Tauno Williams <
[email protected]> wrote:

> > > I have Evince 3.4.0 installed in Ubuntu 12.04 lts on a x86 single
> processor
> > > computer. Some documents have sections which appear to change the text
> to the
> > > background color. I have checked this using windows 2000 and Adobe
> reader 9.0
> > > and found the "missing" sections appear correctly in that app. I have
> > > also proven this by highlighting the blank areas and copying to a text
> editor in
> > > which the hidden text appears correctly. I have attached one of the
> files I am
> > > having "invisibility" problems with.
> > I haven't found any problem in this pdf, maybe I overlook it
> something.Which page ?
>
> Same here, looks fine to me.  Could you better describe "missing
> sections" so that I can tell if I see them or not?
>
> > I think that Ubuntu doesn't install the package 'poppler-data' by
> default. Install
> > this package and check if the problem persists.
>
> openSUSE 12.2 x86_64 w/GNOME 3.6
>
> evince-3.6.1-1.5.x86_64
> libpoppler25-0.20.0-2.9.1.x86_64
> libpoppler-glib8-0.20.0-2.9.1.x86_64
> poppler-tools-0.20.0-2.9.1.x86_64
> poppler-data-0.4.5-5.1.1.noar
>
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