** Package changed: cups (Ubuntu) = qpdf (Ubuntu)
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Title:
pdftopdf filter fails to output form field values
Status in “qpdf”
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I think a recent evince will directly send pdf (and not ps) to cups. But it
will 'rewrite' quite heavily.
And yes, PDF is the new internal default format in the linux printing chain.
This has more to do with having the
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.
** Changed in: cups (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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An Ubuntu and qpdfview user seems to have had the same problem trying to
print
https://service.rundfunkbeitrag.de/e360/e364/e1685/e1699/resources1700/Buergerinnen_und_Buerger_Wohnungsabmeldung_0106.pdf;.
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Form values are also lost with the old pdftopdf implementation (used in
cups-filters before 1.0.21).
Probably only the pdf-ps workflow ever worked.
The form values are also lost by just using qpdf to 'non-destructively' rewrite
the pdf. Therefore the problem is already present in the underlying
Concerning printing with Evince: I think it converts the PDF to
PostScript before sending it to CUPS for printing hence flattening the
interactive features. The problem manifests only if one tries to use
lp (or similar commmands) directly or if the application (like
qpdfview) tries to take
It's true that the example form has the Acrobat Professional extensions
enabled. They're not required for basic form-filling, but they are for
certain features such as comments and digital signatures. It's possible
that doing pdf-pdf conversion will fail in this circumstance...
Printing these
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